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Introducing A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Here is something special. The publisher for debut novelist Deborah Harkness sent me a copy of a letter from Deborah along with a Q&A about her novel – both of which are printed below by permission of Viking. While these … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Signal Boost, Uncategorized
Tagged A Discovery of Witches, Deborah Harkness
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Review: Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
Author: Stephen King Publisher: Scribner; Print Date: November 9, 2010 – First Ed. ISBN-10: 1439192561 ISBN-13: 978-1439192566 Details: 384 pages | Hardcover | $27.99 ~ Dark. Grim. Dangerous. Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King features four gritty stories that … Continue reading
Top Fantasy Destinations for the Adventurous Traveler
By Hannah Strom-Martin and Erin Underwood Are you an adventurous traveler, willing to go the extra mile for excitement? Would you rather go to End World than Disneyworld? Does the thought of the Eiffel Tower bore, but the image of … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels, Science Fiction, Television, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged A Song of Ice and Fire, Acacia, Adventure, Alice in Wonderland, Beautiful Creatures, Beautiful Darkness, Clockwork Angel, crusade, Dark Tower, Dresden Files, Fantasy, London, Lord or the Rings, Lost, Memory Sorrow Thorn, Middle-earth, Mount Doom, Pacific Ocean, Recreation, Song of Fire and Ic, Tourism, Travel, Twilight, Westeros, Wheel of Time, White Tree of Gondor, Wizard for Hire, Wizard of Oz
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2011 Publishers Round Table
Welcome to 2011, a new year in publishing for fantasy and science fiction! The big questions for 2011 are: How did 2010 go? and What should we look for in 2011? The 2011 Publishers Round Table explores these questions are … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Fiction, Interviews, Marketing, Science Fiction, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Author, Betsy Mitchell, China Miéville, Del Rey Spectra, E-book, Gavin Grant, Gordon Van Gelder, IPad, Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Michael Alexander, Peter V. Brett, Publishing, Small Beer Press, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Website, Writer, Young-adult fiction
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Science Fiction Mysteries: An Interview with Jack McDevitt
A couple of years ago, I was looking for some new science fiction to read. So, I went to Borders Books and scoured the shelves, considering dozens of books, reading the backs, looking at the covers, and putting most of … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Interviews, Science Fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged Alex Benedict, Jack McDevitt, Mark Twain, Mystery, Science fiction
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Lightning Strikes: An Interview with Science Fiction Writer Joe Haldeman
Science fiction writer Joe Haldeman is a writer’s writer. He’s one of the people other writers go to when they want to learn more about the literary craft. While it is not uncommon to find a science fiction writer teaching … Continue reading
Best Books Covers of 2010
Book covers are a special kind of art that lines the shelves of bookstores, giving readers an eye dazzling display of literary shopping possibilities. In a big way, part of the fun of shopping for and reading books includes looking … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Becca Fitzpatrick, Behemoth, Book cover, brenna Yovanoff, Cassandra Clare, Catherine Fisher, Iain M. Banks, John Joseph Adams, John Romita, Kiersten White, nancy holder, Paolo Bacigalupi, Scott Westerfield, Stan Lee, Stephen King, the replacement
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Graphic Novels Come to Life: Help a film get made, Neil Gaiman’s “The Price”
A graphic novel come to life. A video imaged. A unique film that needs your help. Filmmaker Christopher Salmon is looking for your help to finish the production of THE GIFT, a short story by author Neil Gaiman. This project … Continue reading
One Word Interview – VAMPIRE
In honor of Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year, this One Word Interview features the word VAMPIRE. Special thanks to the young adult, dark fiction, and horror writers who participated in the Black Friday One Word Interview, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alyxandra Harvey, black friday, Borders Books, Bram Stoker, Buffy, BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, Christopher Golden, David Tennant, Dracula, fiction, interview, Jaye Wells, Jeanne Stein, Jeri Smith-Ready, Joss Whedon, L.J. Smith, Lord Byron, Lucienne Diver, nancy holder, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, vampire, Vampire Diaries, youg adult
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Erin Underwood Presents 