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2010 Scribe Award Winners

Thu, 2010-07-29 15:49
The winnners of this year's Scibe Awards, for media tie-in writers, have been announced. The winners are...


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Alternate 1926 steampunk police-procedural: Ghosts of Manhattan make their mark

Wed, 2010-07-28 23:55
George Mann's Ghosts of Manhattan is a police-procedural superhero novel set in an alternate, steampunked 1926 New York City. It's compelling...


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Grab Daniel A. Rabuzzi's The Choir Boats for free

Wed, 2010-07-28 23:47
ChiZine Publications and author Daniel A. Rabuzzi are giving away free electronic copies of his The Choir Boats, through the end of the month...


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Last Year's Model—Warehouse 13's "Age Before Beauty"

Wed, 2010-07-28 19:11
Seemingly soft plot lines surprise when they don't disappoint, as the Warehouse continues to heat up with fun, fashion, and folly. And the humanizing influence of Claudia is not to be overlooked... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)


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Self-published Kit Berry sells fantasy quadrology to Gollancz

Wed, 2010-07-28 18:27
Kit Berry's self-published YA fantasy series Stonewylde has been picked up Gollancz for traditional publication with wider distribution...


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Siren Song—Haven's "Harmony"

Mon, 2010-07-26 23:55
Better, with a pretty good story line, but still a very slow-moving start to a new series... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)


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True Nature—True Blood's "I Got a Right to Sing the Blues"

Mon, 2010-07-26 23:45
Outsiders, even non-humans, can show us our own true natures in slightly distorted mirrors... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)


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Simon R. Green and Jack Campbell turn in new novels

Mon, 2010-07-26 17:37
Simon R. Green turned in the fifth Secret Histories novel, while Jack Campbell delivered the newest Lost Fleet Beyond the Frontier book, both to Roc...


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Realms of Fantasy's October 2010 issue

Mon, 2010-07-26 17:11
The October 2010 issue of Realms of Fantasy includes fiction by Euan Harvey, Daniel Hood, Jay Lake, Eilis O'Neal, Alan Smale...


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Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in July 2010

Mon, 2010-07-26 16:24
Genre films own the top of the charts this week, with box office receipts really concentrated among the top 10...


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Most Popular and Updated Articles: 18-24 July 2010

Mon, 2010-07-26 14:42
The most popular SFScope articles during the last week, as well as those which were updated...


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Simon R. Green's Hawk & Fisher, Secret Histories, and Ghost Finders to be audiobooks

Fri, 2010-07-23 21:38
Graphic Audio will publish abridged versions of Simon R. Green's Hawk & Fisher novels, while Recorded Books bought unabridged rights to the latter Secret Histories novels and the Ghost Finders books...


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Poker Night Redux

Fri, 2010-07-23 21:28
The women who run science fiction publishing have rejoined forces for a social evening...


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Asylum Press signs distribution deal with SCB Distributors

Fri, 2010-07-23 21:16
Graphic novel publisher Asylum Press is entering the standard book trade through its distribution deal with SCB Distributors...


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Project: Rooftop seeks to redesign Captain America

Fri, 2010-07-23 20:35
Project: Rooftop's newest contest seeks a redesign of Captain America's outfit...


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The Planetary Society is gathering wishes for Ray Bradbury's 90th birthday

Fri, 2010-07-23 19:54
To celebrate Ray Bradbury's impending 90th birthday, the Planetary Society is gathering electronic wishes...


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JABberwocky reports foreign rights sales for Campbell, Green, Harris, and Huff

Fri, 2010-07-23 17:58
JABberwocky Literary Agency's latest batch of foreign rights sales includes books by Jack Campbell, Simon R. Green, Charlaine Harris, and Tanya Huff, in Czech, France, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, and Spain...


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Peter V. Brett sells stand-alone novella to Subterranean

Thu, 2010-07-22 23:20
Peter V. Brett sold a stand-alone novella, Brayan's Gold, to Subterranean Press, via agent Joshua Bilmes. The volume will be "heavily illustrated by artist Lauren K. Cannon."


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Theodora Goss joins Realms of Fantasy as Folkroots editor

Thu, 2010-07-22 23:10
Realms of Fantasy's Folkroots Editors Ari Berk & Kristen McDermott are stepping down from that position, and being replaced by Theodora Goss...


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As Seen On TV—Warehouse 13's "Beyond Our Control"

Thu, 2010-07-22 23:00
Warehouse 13 is fast becoming one of the rare "classic" non-drama SF programs, and the characters are gelling incredibly well. Then again, the stories are great, too... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)


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