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 The Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy
The Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Link - by Avi Abrams Making sense out of the current boom in fantastic literature It is no secret that we live in the Golden Age of Fantastic Literature. With more books published in the genre than ever, plus an ever-increasing availability of obscure titles on the internet, a dedicated ...
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[links] Link salad remembers his hat tilted forward
Lakeshore — ... which will probably cause me to add yet another step to my process. See the original post here: [ jlake.com | LiveJournal ] slushmaster on the death of Realms of Fantasy — I had a story orphaned in inventory there. Will need to remarket it now. scalzi explains about METAtropolis being nominated for an Audie award — Go, us! Dark Roasted Blend with "The Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Science Fiction ...

February 11, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — On leave but still busy... Dark Roasted Blend has a mammoth spreadsheet on The Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Fantastic Literature. Paul S. Kemp on The Joys of Writing. Jim C. Hines on Learning and Relearning How to Write. James A. Owen on Things That Are True. Jay Lake on Backing Up Your Fiction Like a Pro. Dark Scribe Magazine interviews Joel Sutherland. Sean Wallace acquires Prime Books. Brian Evenson on the complicated life of his novel Last Days. ...

SF Tidbits for 2/11/09
SF Signal — ... he describes as "Dirty Dozen with elves"). Publishing News: HarperCollins announced this morning that it is closing its Collins division. Sean Wallace has acquired the Prime Books imprint from Wildside Press, LLC. Marty Halpern has accepted a position as a freelance Acquisitions Editor for Wilder Publications genre imprint, Fantastic Books. Dark Roasted Blend offers a big-@$$ spreadsheet: The Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy. [via Jay Lake] ...

"The Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy"
Variety SF — At Dark Roasted Blend, Avi Abrams has compiled a huge list of genre writers who have been actually writing since 1990. Along with some data on each writer, including recommended authors in many cases. ...

Darkroastedblend.com launches ultimate guide to modern writers of fantastic literature
Enter the Octopus — ... sub-genre, awards, recommendations and year of achieving prominence in the field. In addition, in most cases the entries also contain links to the writer’s web page or blog. I really don’t know how Avi manages to get half of what he does done. It’s completely amazing. DRB is probably my favorite site on the internet: it’s pretty much all eye candy and cool facts, all the time. Including this database just makes it that much more irresistable. Learn more about the project here. And here’s a recent interview with Avi ...

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Enter the Octopus — ... This list brought to you by the letter “E” and the Dark Roasted Blend’s Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy ...

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