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Seeker Wins Top Nebula

Jack McDevitt's Seeker took home the prize for best novel at this year's Nebula Awards, which were announced at ceremonies in New York on May 12.

The Nebula Awards recognize superior achievement in science fiction and fantasy writing and are presented annually by the Science... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/741 Mon, 14 May 2007 07:46:42 GMT <![CDATA[ Map Explores Loss Dreams ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/720/t/Map-Explores-Loss-Dreams.html

Map Explores Loss, Dreams

Fantasy author M. Rickert-whose short-fiction collection, Map of Dreams, recently won the Crawford Award for best first fantasy book of the year-told SCI FI Wire that the stories in the collection are thematically tied together. "The collection isn't about [covering a wide] spectrum as much as it is about variations in tone,"... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/720 Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:03:43 GMT <![CDATA[ Spin Control Wins PKD Award ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/719/t/Spin-Control-Wins-PKD-Award.html

Spin Control Wins PKD Award

Chris Moriarty's SF novel Spin Control was named the winner of this year's Philip K. @*!% Award, recognizing distinguished science fiction originally published in paperback in the United States. The announcement came at Norwescon 30 in Seattle over the weekend. A special citation went to Carnival by Elizabeth Bear.

... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/719 Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:57:38 GMT <![CDATA[ THE CHILDREN OF HúRIN by J.R.R. Tolkien ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/717/t/THE-CHILDREN-OF-H-RIN-by-J-R-R-Tolkien.html

THE CHILDREN OF HúRIN

by J.R.R. Tolkien

Book Hardcover

320 pages

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Publication Date: April, 2007

J.R.R. Tolkien worked on three "Great Tales" his entire life, but never quite finished any of them. Fragments of these... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/717 Thu, 05 Apr 2007 21:44:42 GMT <![CDATA[ New Tolkien Book Due In April ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/704/t/New-Tolkien-Book-Due-In-April.html

New Tolkien Book Due In April

The British Independent newspaper reported that an unfinished book by Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien, which was completed by his son, will go on sale next month, according to the Agence France-Presse.

The Children of Hurin, which Tolkien began in 1918, will be in bookstores on April 17, the Independent reported on March 25. The author's son,... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/704 Mon, 26 Mar 2007 18:47:28 GMT <![CDATA[ Darkness Celebrates 10th Year ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/684/t/Darkness-Celebrates-10th-Year.html

Darkness Celebrates 10th Year

The Darkness, the Top Cow comic that combines the Mafia with magic, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and was inspired by a love for antiheroes and the dark side of humanity, Marc Silvestri, founder and chief executive of Top Cow Productions, told SCI FI Wire. "I didn't think that market was being serviced by anyone," Silvestri said in an interview at... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/684 Tue, 06 Mar 2007 14:39:13 GMT <![CDATA[ Card Writing Ender Comic ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/683/t/Card-Writing-Ender-Comic.html

Card Writing Ender Comic

The Dabel Brothers and Marvel Comics will develop a comic with an original story by Orson Scott Card focusing on Ender Wiggin, the central character in Card's award-winning novels Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead.

The original "Enderverse" story will be titled Gold Bug and will take place sometime near the end of Ender's Game, as Andrew... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/683 Tue, 06 Mar 2007 14:36:39 GMT <![CDATA[ Nebula Nominees Announced ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/677/t/Nebula-Nominees-Announced.html

Nebula Nominees Announced

Nominees have been announced for this year's Nebula Awards, which recognize superior achievement in science fiction and fantasy writing. The award is presented annually by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Winners will be announced at the 2007 Nebula Awards weekend, May 11-13, in New York. A complete list of nominees follows.

... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/677 Tue, 27 Feb 2007 18:36:03 GMT <![CDATA[ ( Tad Williams ) ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/652/t/-Tad-Williams-.html

Shadowplay Makes Fantasy Real

Best-selling fantasy author Tad Williams told SCI FI Wire that his Shadowmarch series, whose latest entry is Shadowplay, has a long, strange history. "I began it as a television series idea, then, when I ran into a certain incomprehension on the part of television producers-they don't tend to get fantasy-I made it... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/652 Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:01:04 GMT <![CDATA[ 2006 Preliminary Nebula Award Ballot ]]> http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/628/t/2006-Preliminary-Nebula-Award-Ballot.html

2006 Preliminary Nebula Award Ballot

Brook West, Nebula Award Report editor, announces the Preliminary Ballot for the Nebula Awards® for 2006. SFWA members may nominate no more than five works in each category.

The final ballot will be mailed in early March.

The Nebula Awards® are voted on, and presented by, active members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (RENECUS7) http://vectorprime.yuku.com/topic/628 Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:25:47 GMT