World Literature Today’s special science fiction issue
The University of Oklahoma's World Literature Today is planning a special science fiction issue, and paying $200-$300 for short stories...
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Tag Archives: Science Fiction
The Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy to discuss all things geeky
John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley host Tor.com's new weekly, non-fiction podcast, The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy...
Read more [...] Graham Edwards giving away 25-year-old graphic story
UK author Graham Edwards has unearthed a comic strip magazine he published in 1985, and is now giving away a free pdf of one of its stories, "Chronicles of the Vagabond"...
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Gardner Dozois’s Year’s Best SF 27 Contents
Gardner Dozois has announced the table of contents for his Year's Best Science Fiction, the granddaddy of them all. Volume 27 will cover 2009. Stories in this volume will include...
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Impending closure of The Internet Review of Science Fiction
Publisher L. Blunt Jackson has announced the the Internet Review of Science Fiction will cease operations after the February 2010 issue...
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Albedo One #37 now available
The 37th issue of Irish sf magazine Albedo One includes fiction by Sara Joan Berniker, Gustavo Bondoni, TD Edge, D.T. Neal, Robert Reed, Richard Alan Scott...
Read more [...] Chris Dolley joins Book View Cafe
Chris Dolley is the newest member of the BookViewCafé author collective, and his first offering is the serial Resonance...
Read more [...] Rob Hansen’s new, improved “Fan Stuff” web site
Rob Hansen has launched his "new, bigger' improved Fan Stuff" web site, talking about many things fannish from a British point of view...
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PS Publishing shifting Postscripts to twice-yearly publication
PS Publishing is shifting its recently modified publication schedule for Postscripts: they'll be publishing two issues per year, twice as large as the current quarterly issues...
Read more [...] Science Fiction and Fantasy Translation Awards to recognize foreign-language works translated into English
The newly created Science Fiction and Fantasy Translation Awards will recognize the best in foreign-language speculative fiction translated into English with trophies and cash awards, starting next year...
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Jetse de Vries launches DayBreak Magazine, of near-term, upbeat sf
Complementing his forthcoming Solaris Books anthology Shine, Jetse de Vries is launching DayBreak Magazine as a free webzine of near-term, upbeat science fiction stories, planning to post a new story every two weeks...
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NYRSF Reading Series Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary and F&SF’s 60th
New York City's New York Review of Science Fiction Reading Series started its 20th anniversary season with a celebration of the 60th anniversary of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, featuring Gordon Van Gelder, Paul Di Filippo, Carol Emshwiller, and Ron Goulart...
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Chris Beckett resells The Holy Machine to Corvus, along with a new novel
Chris Beckett sold world rights (minus the US) to The Holy Machine and world rights to another novel to Corvus...
Read more [...] Rod Rees sells four book Demi-Monde series to Quercus
A pre-emptive deal for a significant advance bought Quercus the rights to Rod Rees four-book series The Demi-Monde, set in a VR military training simulation populated with villains such as...
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The Perils of Obedience—a review of Defying Gravity’s “Love, Honor, Obey”
There are some good features to this episode and series, but they're dragged down, even in a weightless environment... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)
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