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Inside the Blogosphere: Best Book Endings in the Genre
graspingforthewind.com - 5 days ago
Inside the Blogosphere: Best Book Endings in the Genre
— graspingforthewind.com — Occasionally, I ask some of the best book bloggers in sf/f/h a question about their reading choices, favorites, desires, or any old thing about the genre. I then collect the answers and post them here. This time I asked our participant bloggers: What are the best endings in science ... (more) Inside the Blogosphere: Best Book Endings in the Genre

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josephmallozzi.wordpress.com - 6 days ago
October 31, 2009: That Long Overdue Rant – And A Behind-The-Scenes Vid From Water
— josephmallozzi.wordpress.com — So I walked into the office the other day to discover a glowering Carl seated at his desk. Now, usually, it takes him the better part of the morning to work his way up to a full glower but, on this particular day, Carl was already there the second ... (more) October 31, 2009: That Long Overdue Rant – And A ...
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Movie Narrative Charts
xkcd.com - 5 days ago
Movie Narrative Charts
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keepingthedoor.com - 5 days ago
Greg Egan: The big interview
— keepingthedoor.com — Australian sci-fi author on his next novel Zendegi. Related posts: Master of Light and Shadow: Janny Wurts interview (more) Greg Egan: The big interview

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wilwheaton.typepad.com - 3 days ago
in which a fairly major secret is made secret no more
— wilwheaton.typepad.com — Back in the old days, before Twitter exploded into the phenomenon that it is now, I got a message from Greg Grunberg. Greg plays Matt Parkman on Heroes (this information, which most of you don't need, is provided as a public service to the seven of ... (more) in which a fairly major secret is made secret no more

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templelibraryreviews.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
Reviewer Time: Larry from "OF Blog of the Fallen"
— templelibraryreviews.blogspot.com — Another Sunday has hit the calendar and it’s the official beginning of a brand new month. What better way to mark the occasion than to treat yourself to a brand new edition of your favorite feature “Reviewer Time” with your lovely host me. I’m quite ... (more) Reviewer Time: Larry from "OF Blog of the Fallen"

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sfawardswatch.com - 6 days ago
World Fantasy Award Winners 2009
— sfawardswatch.com — Many thanks to everyone who joined us for our live coverage of the award ceremony. Here are the award winners. Lifetime Achievement : Ellen Asher & Jane Yolen Best Novel (tie) : The Shadow Year , Jeffrey Ford (Morrow) & Tender Morsels ... (more) World Fantasy Award Winners 2009

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bookviewcafe.com - 5 days ago
Book View Cafe
— bookviewcafe.com — Exclusively from Book View Press! rocketboy-and-the-geekgirls_150h.jpg Rocket Boy and the Geek Girls Fasten your seatbelts and brace your tentacles. These all-star tales of epic wonder from the genre s masters will sizzle through your mind like a ... (more) Book View Cafe

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mikebrotherton.com - 3 days ago
Smarts, Sponteniety, Science, and Science Fiction
— mikebrotherton.com — Sometimes synchronicty strikes, and you see a bunch of things related to each other by chance. Well, usually not exactly by chance, but it seems that way. For today, let’s just say that I’m always interested in why smart people do dumb ... (more) Smarts, Sponteniety, Science, and Science Fiction
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Exclusive: TV version of Roland Emmerich's '2012' in the works
hollywoodinsider.ew.com - 3 days ago
Exclusive: TV version of Roland Emmerich's '2012' in the works
— hollywoodinsider.ew.com — Roland-Emmerich_l Roland Emmerich, the director/producer of the apocalyptic film 2012 (opening Nov. 13) , confirmed to EW exclusively that a small-screen version of the end-of-the-world movie is already in the works. Emmerich said there was “plenty ... (more) Exclusive: TV version of Roland Emmerich's '2012' in the ...

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splashpage.mtv.com - 5 days ago
EXCLUSIVE: Nathan Fillion Says 'Dr. Horrible' Sequel Has A Title, Several Songs Written
— splashpage.mtv.com — Joss Whedon's online musical "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog" not only broke new ground for Internet media, it also landed an Emmy in the short-format, live-action category of the annual awards. So, it was probably no surprise that the series already ... (more) EXCLUSIVE: Nathan Fillion Says 'Dr. Horrible' Sequel Has ...

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tinhousebooks.com - 4 days ago
CORY DOCTOROW: RADICAL PRESENTISM
— tinhousebooks.com — Tin House #41 should be hitting your mailboxes or newsstand any day now. The dual theme is Hope/Dread (our designer, the fabulous Janet Parker, created stunning covers for each). In the dread corner, look for Nick Cave, Ander Monson, Alex Lemon, ... (more) CORY DOCTOROW: RADICAL PRESENTISM

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joelshepherd.com - 7 days ago
A Brief History of Lenayin
— joelshepherd.com — Regular readers of fantasy may notice that the land of Lenayin is a little more complicated than many fantasy lands. This is because the real world is complicated, and I think a lot of fantasy novels don’t make much effort to do this justice. This ... (more) A Brief History of Lenayin
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Books more popular than games on the iPhone?
angryrobotbooks.com - 5 days ago
Books more popular than games on the iPhone?
— angryrobotbooks.com — The Nook, from Barnes and Noble Earlier on this year I predicted that 2009 would be the Year of the eBook . Indeed, it seems the tipping point is within shouting distance. We have seen a flurry of activity this year, with many new models of eReader hitting the market. Amazon, too, have made ... (more) Books more popular than games on the iPhone?

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locusmag.com - 6 days ago
World Fantasy Awards Winners
— locusmag.com — The 2009 World Fantasy Award winners were announced today at the World Fantasy Convention held October 29 - November 1, 2009, in San José, California. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENTSEllen AsherJane YolenNOVEL (tie)The Shadow Year, Jeffrey Ford (Morrow)Tender ... (more) World Fantasy Awards Winners

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briankeene.com - 5 days ago
R.I.P. BRIAN KEENE 1967 – 2009
— briankeene.com — Rumors of my death were not exaggerated, and it’s all Nick Kaufmann and Paul G. Tremblay’s fault. That’s right! From the folks who brought you Jack Haringa Must Die, it’s KILL BRIAN KEENE ON YOUR BLOG DAY. For the next 24 ... (more) R.I.P. BRIAN KEENE 1967 – 2009

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awthome.wordpress.com - 5 days ago
An Interview With Author Tobias Buckell
— awthome.wordpress.com — Tobias Buckell is the author of many short stories, three speculative fiction novels, plus a novel set in the Halo universe. He’s also an avid gamer, and a brand new dad to twin girls. Born in the Caribbean, he strives to include that flavor in ... (more) An Interview With Author Tobias Buckell

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openbooksociety.com - 5 days ago
OBS EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR MICHAEL A. BURSTEIN
— openbooksociety.com — 10.0 10 5 Science fiction author Michael A. Burstein has been nominated for ten Hugo Awards and regularly participates in Boston area science fiction conventions such as Arisia . Michael was kind enough to take the time to answer some questions for ... (more) OBS EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR MICHAEL A. BURSTEIN

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worldaffairsjournal.org - 5 days ago
The Cosmopolitan Tongue: The Universality of English
— worldaffairsjournal.org — I n depicting the emergence of the world’s languages as a curse of gibberish, the biblical tale of the Tower of Babel makes us moderns smile. Yet, considering the headache that 6,000 languages can induce in real life, the story makes a certain sense. ... (more) The Cosmopolitan Tongue: The Universality of English
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One Of Those Questions I Wish SF Geeks Would Simply Get Over
whatever.scalzi.com - 5 days ago
One Of Those Questions I Wish SF Geeks Would Simply Get Over
— whatever.scalzi.com — It’s the one where SF geeks wring their hands over mainstream acceptance of their favorite genre. Please, please, please: Stop. Points: 1. When the goddamned President of the United States makes Vulcan salutes and is photographed quite ... (more) One Of Those Questions I Wish SF Geeks Would Simply Get Over

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