Archive for 2010

Quick Updates for 2010-04-05

Remember: Nebula Weekend registration rates go up on April 7th. http://is.gd/bdwgf # SFWA member @Paul_Cornell will be the Guest of Honour at the 2012 Eastercon. # RT @TheHugoAwards: Campbell nominees for Best New Writer: Saladin Ahmed, Gail Carriger, Felix Gilman, Seanan McGuire, Lezli Robyn # RT @TheHugoAwards: Complete Hugo nominees listing available at http://is.gd/bezod #

Quick Updates for 2010-04-03

Welcome to SFWA's newest Active member, @tcrosshill. Tom is a WotF winner. http://www.tomcrosshill.com/ # Congratulations to SFWA member @faerye who upgraded to Active member with a sale to Asimov's! #

Book View Café Launches Aqueduct Press Titles

Aqueduct Press authors Nancy Jane Moore, Sylvia Kelso, and Sue Lange are launching their AP titles as Book View Café (BVC) ebooks this week.  Lange’s ebook, WE, ROBOTS a novella of the Singularity (http://www.bookviewcafe.com/index.php/Sue-Lange/Novellas/Novelettes/We-Robots-Episode-1), launched on Tuesday March 30th at BVC. io9.com include WE, ROBOTS in their list of “13 Books that will Change the […]

SFWA restores previous website

In a poll of the membership, the vast majority expressed a concern that SFWA was growing too quickly. A study group felt that the new website was partially to blame for this expansion and voiced nostalgia for the previous website. To that end, in a unanimous decision, the Board of Directors of SFWA decided to […]

Quick Updates for 2010-03-31

Happy release day to @jay_lake and his new novel, PINION. # Happy release day to @jayewells and THE MAGE IN BLACK. # Without everyone voting, the possibility of ties increases (even 3-way ties). Every vote matters. Nebula Ballot: http://3.ly/hqwQ # Happy release day to @kenyonsherrilyn and Bad Moon Rising. Wisit http://is.gd/b7cKe for an excerpt. # […]

Neal Barrett, Jr., named 2010 SFWA Author Emeritus

Neal Barrett, Jr., author of The Hereafter Gang, named by the Washington Post as “one of the great American novels,” and Interstate Dreams, recognized as an award-winner by the Texas Institute of Letters, will be honored as Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America for the 2010 Nebula Awards® Weekend in Coco Beach, Fla.