fantasybookcritic.blogspot.com - 6/17/2009
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After an excellent article written last week by our friend and contributor Mihir Wanchoo on Indian Speculative Fiction , now it´s my turn to deliver a piece on Brazil. The article you are about to read is a kind of follow-up to a very similar (almost identical, in fact) piece I did last ...
threetreesstudios.com - 6/22/2009
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I remember a few years ago when I
first heard the term Speculative Fiction. I thought it...
was great and tried using it, and after a week I realized that as good as it might sound no one knew what I was talking about when I used the term. I would have to explain to them that it meant science ...
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Speculative fiction, science fiction, sci-fi and syfy. ...
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June 17, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker —
Running late, will be quick. Interviews Nebula Awards interviews Ingrid Law. Mihir Wanchoo interviews John Connolly. Dark Wolf interviews Mark Charan Newton. Adam Bryant interviews Will Wright. Brian Ruckley interviews a knight, Richard Alvarez. Jeff VanderMeer interviews China Mieville. Advice/Articles Fabio Fernandez on Brazilian Speculative Fiction - A Small Overview. Douglas Cohen on Of Course I Read It! ...
MIND MELD: Guide to International SF/F (Part II)
SF Signal —
... I have approached several other people (I also asked them to send something for this Mind Meld), and hope to hear back from them. While I'm at it: if a Mind Meld reader wants to send me a piece about "Optimism in literature around the World and SF in particular" of their country, then contact me at shineanthology@gmail.com. If I accept the piece for publication on the Shine blog, I'm willing to pay $50.
Note that Fabio Fernandes has also published an article about speculative fiction in Brazil on Fantasy Book Critic (preceded, more or less, by an ...
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