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otter.covblogs.com - 12/11/2008
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My list of fantasy and sf book reviewers
is woefully out of date. I need your help...
to fix that. But rather than go through the hassle of having you send me recommendations or sticking them in comments, what you can do is take the following list and ...
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A Book Reviewers Link-up Meme
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SF Signal
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scifiguy.ca - 12/9/2008
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Science Fiction, Fantasy or Paranormal book reviews, news
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fantasybookreviewer.blogspot.com - 12/1/2008
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A site that reviews and aggregates reviews of
fantasy books...
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Fantasy Book News & Reviews
dondammassa.com - 12/12/2008
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What's New December 17 Reviews: Garden of Ghosts
by Scott Thomas and Little Graveyard on the Prairie...
by Steven Wedel in Horror. Updates to checklist. December 16 Reviews: Daemon by Daniel Suarez in SF. Updates to checklist. December 15 Reviews: ...
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Critical Mass
thedecklededge.blogspot.com - 12/12/2008
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With September right around the corner, this post
marks the one year anniversary of my book blog....
The best part of this for me has been the new releases, I mean, who can resist tracking down upcoming books? I learned quite a few things about writing ...
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The Deckled Edge
clarion.ucsd.edu - 12/8/2008
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WELCOME TO THE Clarion Writers' Workshop at UC
San Diego June 28 - August 8, 2009 Applications...
Accepted January 2 - March 1 UCSD aerial photo Established in 1968, the Clarion Writers' Workshop is the oldest workshop of its kind and is widely ...
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Clarion Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers' Workshop
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strangeandhappy.com - 12/9/2008
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2 Responses to “The Burden of the Modern
Science Fiction Writer” Links for 8th December 2008 |...
Velcro City Tourist Board Says: December 9th, 2008 at 12:02 am [...] The Burden of the Modern Science Fiction Writer [...] Nostalgia for the Future » links ...
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The Burden of the Modern Science Fiction Writer
jeffvandermeer.com - 12/11/2008
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This past year I’ve read a lot more
fiction than my usual yearly average. That’s a result...
of two things — the first being that I’m on an awards jury, the second being that I challenged myself to read more widely short ...
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Dear Genre Fiction Writers: Quit This Sh*t
ekaterinasedia.com - 12/18/2008
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"Sedia's prose is a bit magical itself" -
STRANGE HORIZONS Now available from Prime Books Website Design...
by: The Design Perch
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Ekaterina Sedia: The Official Website
journal.neilgaiman.com - 12/3/2008
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This is a bit long. Apologies. I'd meant
to talk about other things, but I started writing...
this reply this morning and got a bit carried away. I have questions about the Handley case. What makes lolicon something worth defending? Yaoi, as I understand ...
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Why defend freedom of icky speech?
keeptothecode.com - 12/3/2008
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Keep To The Code has been honored to
feature a new Pirate Anthology book called Fast Ships,...
Black Sails . Available now! Do you love the sound of a peg leg stomping across a quarterdeck? Or maybe you prefer a parrot on your arm, a strong wind at your ...
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Fast Ships, Black Sails
nightshadebooks.com - 12/6/2008
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Ross E. Lockhart | December 5th 2008 at
6:02 pm Night Shade Books has joined forces with...
World Fantasy Award-nominated magazine Electric Velocipede, and, like a pair of steam-powered metal titans joined together to form a mighty behemoth, the pair ...
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Night Shade Books Announces New Partnership with ...
ecbatan.livejournal.com - 12/8/2008
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I'm still waiting on a response from one
author for the SF book. And I hope to...
announce another book in the next week or so. As ever, there were a number of great stories I couldn't use, either for contractual reasons, or because of length (i.e. Dean ...
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My Best of the Year contents
fantasydebut.blogspot.com - 12/3/2008
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I was going through old debut showcases, looking
for books to read, when I came across an...
author's blog that had almost no comments. The author was posting regularly, but her last reader comment was back in September. Now it's possible that her web ...
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Blogging Advice for New Authors
sfsignal.com - 12/4/2008
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It's official, the U.S. economy is in a
recession and may be heading for a depression. This...
means that the average consumer of SF will have to make some tough choices on how and where to spend their money. With people spending less the science ...
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MIND MELD: How will Science Fiction Weather the Recession?
tor.com - 12/1/2008
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A little while ago the Mighty God King
posted a marvellous collection of doctored book covers ,...
with the titles he felt the books he’d loved as a teenager should have had. The genius of this was the way he used the exact right fonts every time, so ...
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Knights Who Say “F---”: Swearing in Genre Fiction
futurismic.com - 12/2/2008
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I’m willing to bet a pretty big percentage
of people reading this have harboured the fantasy of...
being an astronaut, even though you knew it was a virtually unattainable dream . But sometimes dreams can come true by the least expected route ...
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NEW FICTION: WILLPOWER by Jason Stoddard
tor.com - 12/2/2008
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The films just started showing up, everywhere, old
forgotten silent movies turning to jelly in warehouses all...
over SoCal: Anaheim, Burbank, Tarzana. I got a call from Al at Hannibal Restoration. “They’re mindblowing!” The old hippie. Eight ...
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The Film-makers of Mars
antickmusings.blogspot.com - 12/4/2008
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Random House : Irwyn Applebaum and Steve Rubin
are out. (I wonder if Applebaum's brother, Random spokesman...
Stuart Applebaum , had to put together the announcement?) There are reports of a companywide meeting going on today, where many expect word of ...
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A Merry Christmas for Book Publishing
mikebrotherton.com - 12/7/2008
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Cliches are a part of reality. No matter
how many times people have seen some things, they...
want to see more. They like riffs on the familiar. People like new things, but not too new. Mass audiences never seem to tire of cliches. They abound in ...
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Ten Science Fiction Cliches to Love
