darkworlds21.blogspot.com - 11/16/2008
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John Wyndham is one of my favorite writers from the British school of SF which also includes Arthur C. Clarke, John Christopher and J. G. Ballard. The thing about Wyndham that many don't realize is that he re-invented himself several times. The first was his earliest days as John Beynon ...
jlake.com - 11/15/2008
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jlake.com —
It’s the holiday season, and I’m trying to
pay for a big present to give to the...
science fiction world. With the the kind and supportive sponsorship of OSFCI and Springtime Creations, and extremely generous support from davidelevine and ...
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[writing] Officially Launching the Campbell Fundraiser
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Antipodean, Beam Me Up, Comics, and More Cool.
QuasarDragon —
... Jungle Girl comics (numbers 7, 8, 10, and 12) in CBR format. Lorna was many of the Tarzan/Sheena clones of the early 1950s. All are linked HERE. Other Cool Dark Worlds looks at, and links to free online versions of, "The Gifts of Asti" by Andre Norton, "Curse of the Monolith" by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, and several John Wyndham stories. BestScienceFictionStories.com ...
John Wyndham's The Secret People - SF Books
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John Wyndham’s The Secret People - John Wyndham is one of my favorite writers from the British school of SF which also includes Arthur C. Clarke, John Christopher and JG Ballard. The thing about Wyndham …
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John Wyndham's The Secret People - SF Books
SF Tidbits for 11/17/08
SF Signal —
... The latest Time Traveler Show podcast features Vernor Vinge. Additional recordings made at Penguicon 6.0 feature John Scalzi, talks about sf's cultural relevance, Self-Promotion, and Podcasting. [via SFFaudio]
Free Fiction [courtesy of QuasarDragon]: Dark Worlds links to free online versions of "The Gifts of Asti" by Andre Norton, "Curse of the Monolith" by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, and several John Wyndham stories. Antipodean SF has a new issue up featuring fiction by Mark ...
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