Posted in Authors, Awards on November 23rd, 2006 No Comments »
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America announced yesterday that James Gunn will be honored as the next Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master. Gunn, who started writing science fiction in 1948, was a full-time freelance writer for four years and has had nearly 100 stories published in magazines and books.
Gunn was president [...]
Posted in Awards on November 7th, 2006 No Comments »
Winners of this year’s World Fantasy Awards for works published in 2005 were announced this last Saturday at the World Fantasy Convention in Austin, Texas. Two Life Achievement awards were given to Stephan Fabin and John Crowley.
Here are the other awards:
Novel – Haruki Murakami. Kafka on the [...]
Posted in Awards on November 3rd, 2006 No Comments »
As I had mentioned in a previous post, The International Horror Guild Awards were presented yesterday at the World Fantasy Convention in Austin, Texas.
The International Horror Guild (originally the International Horror Critics Guild) was created in 1995 as a way to recognize the achievements of those who create in the field of [...]
Posted in Authors, Awards on October 27th, 2006 No Comments »
Locus Online lists the following author signings for this weekend. If you happen to be in the neighborhood, you might like to drop by.
Fri 27 Oct 2006,
Judith Moffett reads at Barnes and Noble, 1805 Walnut St, Philadelphia PA PA, US, 7:30 p.m. (a Philadelphia Fantastic event)
Sat 28 Oct 2006,
Ellen Kushner (Thomas the Rhymer) [...]
