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Brian W. Peterson Takes Us to the Nova Quadrant

August 17, 2023 Jason P. Hunt 1650 Views 0 Comments books, Brian W. Peterson, interview, The Nova Quadrant, writing

With Edgar Allan Poe as an early influence, he leans pretty heavily into the psychological thriller side of storytelling, but

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Brett Riley’s New Freaks Novel Gets Artwork

November 3, 2022 Jason P. Hunt 561 Views 0 Comments books, Brett Riley, cover reveal, freaks, Rubicons

SciFi4Me has the artwork for Brett Riley’s new entry in the FREAKS series of novels.

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2021 Aurealis Award Finalists Announced

April 17, 2022 Jason P. Hunt 511 Views 0 Comments Aurealis Awards, Australia, Australian Science Fiction, books, writing awards

Finalists have been announced for Australia’s award for speculative fiction writing.

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Arthur C. Clarke Award Winner Announced

October 2, 2021 Jason P. Hunt 649 Views 0 Comments Arthur C. Clarke Award, books, Clarke Award, Laura Jean McKay

Laura Jean McKay is the latest winner of the Clarke Award.

The first annual Dragon Awards, each a unique handblown glass sculpture. (photo by Matthew Bowman, used by permission)

Awards Conventions & Events

2021 Dragon Award Winners Announced

September 7, 2021 Jason P. Hunt 535 Views 0 Comments Awards, books, comic books, Dragon Awards, Dragon*Con, graphic novels, movies, Television

Over the weekend at Dragon*Con in Atlanta, the 2021 Dragon Award recipients were announced in a ceremony on Sunday, September

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2020 World Fantasy Award Winners Announced

November 1, 2020 Jason P. Hunt 579 Views 0 Comments Awards, books, literary awards, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Convention

The 2020 World Fantasy Awards were announced virtually this year.

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SFWA Announces Election Results

May 13, 2020 Jason P. Hunt 689 Views 0 Comments books, graphic novels, Nebula Conference, Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, SFWA

New board members and officers have been selected for the SFWA.

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2019 Bram Stoker Award Preliminary Ballot Selections Announced

January 22, 2020 Gabriel Coello 954 Views 0 Comments award, books, Bram Stoker, comics, graphic novels, horror

The Preliminary Voting selections for the 2019 Bram Stoker Awards have been announced.

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STAR TREK: PICARD Prequels Set to Release in November

August 1, 2019 Gabriel Coello 1250 Views 0 Comments Alan Dean Foster, books, Christopher Bennett, David Mack, Dayton Ward, Jean-Luc Picard, Picard, Pocket Books, Star Trek, Star Trek: Picard, Una McCormack

Several prequels for new STAR TREK series were announced in Las Vegas.

Interviews Podcast

G33K Out: 2017 LA Times Festival of Books

July 31, 2017 Angie Fiedler Sutton 1792 Views 0 Comments 2017 LA Times Festival of Books, Anomaly Productions, audio, augmented reality, books, children's, comics, event, festival, G33K Out podcast, Gemiknight Press, horror, Horror Writers Association, interview, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Society, John Palisano, Kurt Vonnegut, Kurt Vonnegut Museum & Library, LA Times Festival of Books, Los Angeles, Michael Mullin, podcasts, Super Amazing Princess Heroes, technology, University of Southern California, USC Marching Band, XPRIZE

Angie attended the 2017 LA Times Festival of Books. Here are seven interviews from people she met there.

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Studios Are Going Book Shopping

May 28, 2017 Mindy Hunt 1612 Views 0 Comments adaptations, Andrew Smith, Anonymouse Content, Ashley Zalta, books, Brandon Sanderson, cocoon, Cosmere, Dan Mintz, DMG Entertainment, duplication, Edgar Wright, fantasy, Grasshopper Jungle, Hello America, Inkshares, JG Ballard, Kevin Walsh, Lionsgate, Matt Tolmach, men, Michael Pruss, Michael Sugar, Mistborn, monsters, Netflix, New Regency, Nira Park, Owen King, post war, post-apocalyptic, Ridley Scott, sci-fi, Scott Free, Scott Rosenburg, sleeping, Sleeping Beauties, Stephen King, Supernatural, suspense, Tal M. Klein, teenagers, teleportation, The Punch Escrow, The Stormlight Archive, The Way of Kings, thriller, virtual reality, virus, women, Young Adult

Studios are fans of nabbing books before they are published for adaptations, mixing the new and the…well…odd with older classics while thinking outside the box.

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11th Annual Scribe Award Nominees Announced

May 7, 2017 Jason P. Hunt 1575 Views 0 Comments adaptations, books, IAMTW, International Association of Media Tie-In Writers, Scribe Award, Short Stories, tie-in fiction

The nominees for the 2017 Scribe Awards have been announced, and the list runs the gamut of genres from science fiction to noir to video game tie-ins.