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Quick Updates for 2010-03-21
Sunday, March 21st, 2010
- 10 Days until the Nebula Final Vote Deadline. SFWA Active members, read and vote here: http://is.gd/aQxcN #
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-20
Saturday, March 20th, 2010
- RT @scalzi: Peter Watts Update http://bit.ly/aYjdDL #
- The cover of BEAUTIFUL DARKNESS, sequel to SFWA members @kamigarcia & @mstohl's BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, is up http://bit.ly/60l9la #
- SFWA members Nisi Shawl @cynthia_ward guest blogging about #WritingtheOther at @jeffvandermeer 's BOOKLIFE: http://is.gd/aPaiA #
- RT @torbooks: @tordotcom Tor.com is hiring (editorial): http://bit.ly/b9zvha #
- SFWA member @shilohwalker is having a booksigning at That Book Place 3.20.10 1-3pm 337 Clifty Dr Madison, IN. #
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-19
Friday, March 19th, 2010
Resources
- “Dark Futures,” which includes stories by several SFWA members, is available for pre-order.
Member News
- Welcome to SFWA’s newest Active member Mark C. Newton, author of “Nights of Villjamur” from Bantam/Spectra.
- SFWA member Jim C. Hines posts part 1 of the results of his First Novel Survey.
- Welcome to SFWA’s newest Active member Howard Jones, author of “The Desert of Souls.”
Industry News
- Four publishers try to strike a deal with Amazon about ebooks. Buy buttons at possible risk.
Tags: Howard Jones, Jim C. Hines, Mark C. Newton, twitter
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-17
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
- Welcome to SFWA's newest Active member @MarkCN author of "Nights of Villjamur" from Bantam/Spectra. http://www.markcnewton.com/ #
- SFWA member @jimchines posts part 1 of the results of his First Novel Survey http://is.gd/aLdw3 This will be a must-read series. #
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-14
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
- @msallied Actually, the Hugos aren't affiliated with SFWA. Our awards are the Nebulas. Anyone can purchase a Hugo membership. in reply to MsAllieD #
- SFWA member @G2L says that "Dark Futures" with many SFWA members in it, is available for early orders http://is.gd/auwkD #
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-13
Saturday, March 13th, 2010
Resources
- Locus offers An Overview of International Science Fiction/Fantasy in 2009.
- For aspiring screenwriters, SFWA member Robert Mellette blogs the Dances With Films Festival.
Member News
- Welcome to SFWA’s newest Associate member, Ken Altabef, with a sale to F&SF.
- Congratulations to Stephanie Dray who upgraded to Active status with six novel sales!
- Welcome to SFWA’s newest active member, Euan Harvey, with three sales to Realms of Fantasy.
- Congratulations to SFWA member Sherrilyn Kenyon whose Dark-Hunter Vol 2 is on the New York Times list!
Tags: Euan Harvey, Ken Altabef, Robert Mellette, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Stephanie Dray, twitter
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-12
Friday, March 12th, 2010
- @laurenbeukes @charlesatan I've corrected it to be South Africa. in reply to laurenbeukes #
- @laurenbeukes @charlesatan Totally understand and sorry for missing it. #
- @charlesatan Nice try, but I should proof things before posting. Fortunately, easy to fix. in reply to charlesatan #
- Welcome to SFWA's newest active member, Euan Harvey, with three sales to Realms of Fantasy. http://www.euanharvey.com/ #
- RT @doctorow: Pls RT 200 free copies of FOR THE WIN, my next YA, to young gamers to review in blogs/school papers http://3.ly/IZC #
- Congratulations to SFWA member @kenyonsherrilyn whose Dark-Hunter Vol 2 is on the NYT list. #
- Nebula trivia: Half of the short story nominees this year are fathers of twins. #
- @cindypon Terrifying! Since some of them are women! in reply to cindypon #
- @TracyLucas I do know an astonishing number of SF writers with twins. in reply to TracyLucas #
- @TracyLucas Go! Write! And no, I think this is probably the first time it's come up. in reply to TracyLucas #
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-11
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
- In which we learn the important distinction between profiles and DM vs. @ . #
- We would like to draw your attention to http://worldsf.wordpress.com/ which discusses the global SF scene. #
- The Apex Book of World SF. Stories from Thailand, the Philippines, China, Israel, Pakistan, Serbia, Croatia, Malaysia…http://is.gd/a6fot #
- Very good editorial by @charlesatan "The Dilemma of the Term “World SF” http://is.gd/aaU4Q #
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-11
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Resources
- The Apex Book of World SF. Stories from Thailand, the Philippines, China, Israel, Pakistan, Serbia, Croatia, Malaysia.
- Editorial by Charles A. Tan “The Dilemma of the Term “World SF.”
Member News
- SFWA member Michelle Knudsen has a new middle grade fantasy short story in Candlewick’s anthology I Fooled You..
- SFWA member Seanan McGuire (as Mira Grant) has a new story in The Living Dead 2: “Everglades.”
- Happy book release day to SFWA member Carrie Ryan for Toady: The Dead-Tossed Waves.
- SFWA member Cat Rambo’s novelette, “Narrative of a Beast’s Life,” is on Podcastle.
- Congratulations to SFWA member Paolo Bacigalupi: whose Young Adult novel Ship Breaker made the nominations for Best Fiction for Young Adults!
Tags: Carrie Ryan, cat rambo, Michelle Knudsen, Paolo Bacigalupi, Seanan Mcguire, twitter
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Quick Updates for 2010-03-10
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
- SFWA member @michelleknudsen has a new middle grade fantasy short story in Candlewick's anthology I FOOLED YOU http://3.ly/HpC1 #
- SFWA member @seananmcguire has a new story in THE LIVING DEAD 2 (as @miragrant): "Everglades." http://is.gd/a33uH #
- Happy book release day to SFWA member @carrieryan for TOADY: THE DEAD-TOSSED WAVES from @randomhousekids. #
- SFWA member @Catrambo's novelette, "Narrative of a Beast's Life," is on Podcastle: http://is.gd/a3KQW #
- Congratulations to SFWA member @paolobacigalupi: whose YA novel SHIP BREAKER made the nominations for BBYA! http://3.ly/8yia #
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