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locusmag.com - 6/28/2009

2009 Locus Award Winners

— locusmag.com — Winners of the 2009 Locus Awards were announced at a ceremony and banquet June 27, 2009 in... Seattle WA during the Science Fiction Awards Weekend. Science Fiction Novel: Anathem, Neal Stephenson (Atlantic UK, Morrow)Fantasy Novel: Lavinia, Ursula K. Le ... (more) 2009 Locus Award Winners

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Paolo Bacigalupi

Locus Awards

Anathem

Neal Stephenson

Ursula K. Le Guin

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strangehorizons.com - 7/6/2009

Strange Horizons - Contents 6 July 2009

— strangehorizons.com — ARTICLE: A Statistical Study of Locus Online 's "Notable Books" , by Valentin D. Ivanov What is... going on with the demography of the subgenres? Do we get more and more sequels every year, recycling the same old ideas? FICTION: On the Destruction of ... (more) Strange Horizons - Contents 6 July 2009

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14theditch.livejournal.com - 6/28/2009

Locus Awards

— 14theditch.livejournal.com —          Was in Fairlfield, CT. at the sand sculpture event all day yesterday.  Pictures soon. ... In the meantime, The Locus Awards were presented out in Seattle.  My entries, The Shadow Year and The Drowned Life, bit the dust in their ... (more) Locus Awards

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Locus Awards

Paolo Bacigalupi

Ellen Datlow

Kelly Link

Gardner Dozois

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Pyr-o-mania — Gardner Dozois, in Locus July 2009: "...although I like a well-crafted dystopian story as well as anyone else, the balance has swung too far in that direction, and nihilism, gloom, and black despair about the future have become so standard in the genre that it's almost become stylized, and almost default setting, with few writers bothering to try to imagine viable human futures that somebody might actually want to live in." Well? ...

2009 Locus Poll Results
Bowing to the Future — ... The results of the 2009 Locus poll have been published in the July issue of the magazine. They are very interesting. (Note: Although non-subscribers to the magazine may vote, last year publisher Charles Brown made the somewhat controversial decision to make subscriber votes count double non-subscriber votes.) ...

July 15, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — Readers might want to grab a copy of the July issue of Locus Magazine where Philippine Speculative Fiction IV and A Time for Dragons gets reviewed (thanks for the review Rich!). Interviews Zombie Joe interviews Alex Bledsoe. Mur Lafferty interviews JC Hutchins (podcast). Liviu Suciu interviews David Weber. Jeff VanderMeer interview K. Tempest Bradford. Adventures in SciFi Publishing interviews James Enge (podcast). Over at Josephmallozzi’s Weblog, James Enge is interviewed. ...