jeffvandermeer.com - 10/12/2008
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Science fiction writers have often imagined the various ways the world could end. An oft-encountered method is the end of the world through nuclear war. In many of these scenarios the danger looms clearly, and the villains are recognizable. But what if disaster crept upon us, slowly and ...
jameswharris.wordpress.com - 10/13/2008
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jameswharris.wordpress.com —
Science fiction magazine editors often complain they don’t
get enough science fiction stories submitted to them. What
they need to do is convince the popular science writers showcased in the latest edition of Best American Science and Nature ...
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Science As Fantastic As Science Fiction
scienceonline09.com - 10/7/2008
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scienceonline09.com —
Science Fiction on Science Blogs? This session is
moderated by Stephanie Zvan and Peggy Kolm : Science
fiction has inspired curiosity and enthusiasm in generations of children. How can science bloggers draw on SF’s power to entertain and educate? What ...
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Science Fiction on Science Blogs
sciencefictionbiology.blogspot.com - 10/8/2008
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sciencefictionbiology.blogspot.com —
Blogging can be a lonely thing. I get
a few comments and some feedback, of course, and
I comment on other people's blogs too, but it's not really the same as having a face-to-face conversation. That's why I'm excited I'm going to be attending ...
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Science Online '09: Science Fiction on Science Blogs
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October 13, 2008 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker —
... to agents... Nick Mamatas on The Term Paper Artist - There's actually an industry in the Philippines selling term papers and for a time, I did know a fan fic writer who moonlighted writing term papers. Jay Lake on How I Pace My Work - Which reminds me, a couple of deadlines are looming so I have to start writing... Mythic Delirium 19 Table of Contents - Congrats and looks like another great issue from Mike Allen. Vandana Singh on Science Fiction and the End of the WorldNothing new here but you do get a ...
The Gone Away Links
Torque Control —
... Bloggers who don’t blog, blogging, part one: Geoff Ryman at Omnivoracious, with a three part essay on Cambodia, and a piece about teaching in San Diego
Bloggers who don’t blog, blogging, part two: Vandana Singh at Ecstatic Days, on paradigm shifts and the reading/writing life, decolonization of the mind, searching for Indian sf, women writing in India, thoughts on the animal other, and science fiction and the end of the world
An old column by Gregory Feeley on novels by Kim ...
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