Quick Updates for 2010-09-25
Resources, Industry News, and Member News for Harlan Ellison, Paul S. Kemp, Walter Greatshell, and Mary Robinette Kowal!
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Quick Updates for 2010-09-23
Resources, Industry News, and Member News for Roby James, Erin M. Evans, Rachael Acks, Carol Pinchefsky, Janny Wurts, Annie Solomon, Matthew Johnson, and Graham Hancock!
Nebula Norton jury seeks candidates for the 2010 Award
LOS ANGELES – The jury for the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy is actively reading works published in 2010. The 2010 Norton Award jury members is chaired by Sherwood Smith. Publishers and authors may contact nebulanortonjury@sfwa.org for submission information. The Andre Norton Award for an outstanding young adult science fiction […]
Writer and Parent? Tips for Finding Your New Balance
My daughter Athena was born in 1998, and once my wife completed her six-week maternity leave, I was and still am the stay-at-home parent, caring for our daughter Athena during the day. Along the way I’ve also managed to write a dozen books and literally thousands of articles and entries for magazines, newspapers, blogs and online sites. How have I managed to juggle kid-watching duties with writing work?
Quick Updates for 2010-09-16
Resources, Industry News, and Member News for David Macinnis Gill, Geoffrey A. Landis, Gerald D. Nordley, Bruce Cordell, Thea Harrison, Eugie Foster, Jennifer Brozek, Samantha Henderson, Mary Robinette Kowal, Caroline Spector, and Marjorie Liu!
In Memoriam Edwin Charles (E. C.) Tubb
Edwin Charles (E. C.) Tubb (b. 1919) died on September 10. Tubb was born in London and began publishing in 1951 with the short story “No Short Cuts” in New Worlds.
Renovation invites the world of science fiction to meet in Reno
Renovation, The 69th World Science Fiction Convention Reno, Nevada, USA – August 17-21, 2011 press@renovationsf.org www.renovationsf.org Postal queries to: RCFI, PO Box 13278, Portland, OR 97213-0278 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 7, 2010 Reno, Nevada, USA – Renovation, the 69th World Science Fiction Convention, has taken over from Aussiecon 4, the 68th World Science Fiction […]
Quick Updates for 2010-09-09
Resources, Industry News, and Member News for David D’Amico, William Shunn, Simon Cooper, Ron Sering, and M.K. Hobson!
Interview with SFWA member Brenda Cooper
Science fiction writer and futurist Brenda Cooper’s latest book, WINGS OF CREATION, came out in November 2009 from Tor Books. Her short stories have appeared in Analog, Asimov’s, and multiple anthologies, among other places.
The Pirate Code of Children’s Literature
Inside of genre circles, “YA” seems to be taking hold as a catch-all term for anything written for anyone under 18. Since so many people use YA as a catch-all, it’s becoming a catch-all, so how children’s book industry people define the category doesn’t matter. Does it?
