Quick Updates for 2009-11-15
@categardner Heh. This is the first year associates have been able to even nominate. in reply to categardner #
@categardner Heh. This is the first year associates have been able to even nominate. in reply to categardner #
In January of 2009, SFWA adopted a new set of Nebula Rules. This year is their first in effect so we thought we’d review the process for those who are curious.
As readers of this blog know, I’m fascinated by the strange phenomena that flourish at the fringes of the publishing world. So I was thrilled recently to discover yet another example: an online course that teaches people how to become Virtual Author’s Assistants.
At World Fantasy there was a one-hour panel on the Google Book Settlement with Russell Davis, Karen Wester Newton, Charles Petit, Jay Lake, Christopher Kastensmidt, and Dan Gamber moderating. This is a podcast of the full panel discussion.
In an announcement that has scientist and science-fiction authors alike reeling with the new possibilities, NASA announced today that it has found a “significant amount” of frozen water on the moon.
Neural networks are really amazing things. In my last post I talked about how a word brings up all of its meanings simultaneously; today I’m going to talk about how that’s not all it brings up.
I’m talking about connotations and allusion.
Welcome to SFWA's newest Active member, Amanda Downum and her novel "The Drowning City." http://www.amandadownum.com http://bit.ly/1FUNhf #
Some blog posts and articles of interest from agents around the web.
Happy release day to @brendacooper and "Wings of Creation" #
Happy release day to @brendacooper and "Wings of Creation" #