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Dark Matter #4
Cover Page DarkIssue Four Matter July 2011 SF, Fantasy & Art [email protected] Dark Matter Issue Four July 2011 SF, Fantasy & Art [email protected] Dark Matter Contents: Issue 4 Dark Matter Stuff 1 News & Articles 7 Gun Laws & Cosplay 7 Troopertrek 2011 8 Hugo Award Nominees 10 2010 Aurealis Awards 14 2011 Aurealis Awards to be held in Sydney again 15 2011 Ditmar Awards 16 2011 Chronos Awards 20 Renovation WorldCon 22 Iron Sky update 28 Art by Ben Grimshaw 30 Ebony Rattle as Electra, Art by Ben Grimshaw 31 The Girl in the Red Hood is Back … But She’s a Little Different 32 Launching & Gaining Velocity 34 Geek and Nerd 35 Peacemaker - A Comic Book 36 Continuum 7 Report 38 Starcraft 2 - Prae.ThorZain 46 Good Friday Appeal 50 FAQ about the writing of Machine Man, by Max Barry 65 J. Michael Straczynski says... 67 Interviews 69 Kevin J. Anderson talks to Dark Matter 69 Tom Taylor and Colin Wilson talk to Dark Matter 78 Simon Morden talks to Dark Matter 106 Paul Bedford talks to Dark Matter 115 Cathy Larsen talks to Dark Matter 131 Madeleine Roux talks to Daniel Haynes 142 Chewbacca is Coming 146 Greg Gates talks to Dark Matter 153 Richard Harland talks to Dark Matter 165 Letters 173 Anime/Animation 176 The Sacred Blacksmith Collection 176 Summer Wars 177 Evangelion 1.11 You are [not] alone 178 Evangelion 2.22 You can [not] advance 179 Book Reviews 180 The Razor Gate 180 Angelica 181 2 issue four The Map of Time 182 Die for Me 183 The Gathering 184 The Undivided 186 the twilight saga: the official illustrated guide 188 Rivers -
Vector 273 Worthen 2013-Fa BSFA
VECTOR 273 — AUTUMN 2013 Vector The critical journal of the British Science Fiction Association Best of 2012 Issue No. 273 Autumn 2013 £4.00 page 1 VECTOR 273 — AUTUMN 2013 Vector 273 The critical journal of the British Science Fiction Association ARTICLES Torque Control Vector Editorial by Shana Worthen ........................ 3 http://vectoreditors.wordpress.com BSFA Review: Best of 2012 Features, Editorial Shana Worthen Edited by Martin Lewis ................................ 4 and Letters: 127 Forest Road, Loughton, Essex IG10 1EF, UK [email protected] In Review: The Best of US Science Fiction Book Reviews: Martin Lewis Television, 2012 14 Antony House, Pembury Sophie Halliday ........................................... 10 Place, London E5 8GZ Production: Alex Bardy UK SF Television 2012: Dead things that [email protected] will not die Alison Page ..................................................12 British Science Fiction Association Ltd The BSFA was founded in 1958 and is a non-profitmaking organisation entirely staffed by unpaid volunteers. Registered in England. Limited 2012 in SF Audio by guarantee. Tony Jones ................................................... 15 BSFA Website www.bsfa.co.uk Company No. 921500 Susan Dexter: Fantasy Bestowed Registered address: 61 Ivycroft Road, Warton, Tamworth, Mike Barrett ................................................ 19 Staffordshire B79 0JJ President Stephen Baxter Vice President Jon Courtenay Grimwood RECURRENT Foundation Favourites: Andy Sawyer ... 24 Chair Ian Whates [email protected] Kincaid in Short: Paul Kincaid ................. 26 Treasurer Martin Potts Resonances: Stephen Baxter ................... 29 61 Ivy Croft Road, Warton, Nr. Tamworth B79 0JJ [email protected] THE BSFA REVIEW Membership Services Peter Wilkinson Inside The BSFA Review ............................ 33 Flat 4, Stratton Lodge, 79 Bulwer Rd, Barnet, Hertfordshire EN5 5EU Editorial by Martin Lewis........................... -
Poul Anderson
TOR FANTASY MARCH 2015 FANTASY SUPER LEAD Brandon Sanderson Words of Radiance The #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson's epic The Stormlight Archive continues with his #1 New York Times bestselling Words of Radiance. Six years ago, the Assassin in White killed the Alethi king, and now he's murdering rulers all over Roshar; among his prime targets is Highprince Dalinar. Kaladin is in command of the royal bodyguards, a controversial post for his low status, and must protect the king and Dalinar, while secretly mastering remarkable new powers linked to his honorspren, Syl. Shallan bears the ONSALE burden of preventing the return of the Voidbringers and the DATE: 3/3/2015 civilizationending Desolation that follows. The Shattered Plains ISBN13: 9780765365286 hold the answer, where the Parshendi are convinced by their war EBOOK ISBN: 9781429949620 leader to risk everything on a desperate gamble with the very supernatural forces they once fled. PRICE: $9.99 / $11.99 CAN. PAGES: 1328 SPINE: 1.969 IN KEY SELLING POINTS: CTN COUNT: 24 CPDA/CAT: 32/FANTASY • Words of Radiance debuted at #1 on the New York Times SETTING: A FANTASY WORLD bestsellers list in hardcover and continued selling strongly. It also ORIGIN: TOR HC (3/14, 9780 hit the top lists for Publishers Weekly, the Los Angeles Times, 765326362) USA Today, the Washington Post, and the Wall Street Journal. AUTHOR HOME: UTAH • This novel also hit the bestseller lists for Sunday Times of London, NPR, San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, Vancouver Sun, National Indie Bestseller List, and Midwest Heartland Indie List. -
Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction Bookstore Uncle Edgar's Mystery Bookstore 2864 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction Bookstore Uncle Edgar's Mystery Bookstore 2864 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55407 Newsletter #106 June - August 2014 Hours: M-F 10 am to 8 pm Sat. 10 am to 6 pm Sun. Noon to 5 pm Uncle Hugo's 612-824-6347 Uncle Edgar's 612-824-9984 Fax 612-827-6394 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.UncleHugo.com Parking Metered parking (25 cents for 20 minutes) is available in front of the store. Meters are enforced 8am-6pm Monday through Saturday (except for federal holidays). Note the number on the pole you park by, and pay at the box located between the dental office driveway and Popeyes driveway. The box accepts quarters, dollar coins, and credit cards, and prints a receipt that shows the expiration time. Meter parking for vehicles with Disability License Plates or a Disability Certificate is free. (Rates and hours shown are subject to change without notice - the meters are run by the city, not by us.) Free parking is also available in the dental office lot from 5pm-8pm Monday through Thursday, and all day Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Author Events (at Uncle Hugo's) Tuesday, June 3, 5-6pm: Jo Walton - My Real Children Saturday, June 7, 1-2pm: P.C. Hodgell - The Sea of Time Thursday, July 3, 5-6pm: Larry Correia - Monster Hunter Nemesis Holiday Schedule Monday, May 26: Closed Friday, July 4: Closed Monday, September 1: Closed Award News The finalists for the Nebula Award for Best Novel are We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler ($26.95 hc or $16.00 tr pb), The Door Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman ($25.99, $14.99 tr pb due early June), Fire with Fire by Charles E. -
Download the Timeline and Follow Along
THE GREAT STEAMPUNK TIMELINE (to be printed A3 portrait size) LITERATURE FILM & TV GAMES PARALLEL TRACKS 1818 - Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus (Mary Shelley) 1864 - A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Jules Verne) K N 1865 - From the Earth to the Moon (Jules Verne) U P 1869 - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Jules Verne) - O 1895 - The Time Machine (HG Wells) T O 1896 - The Island of Doctor Moreau (HG Wells) R P 1897 - Dracula (Bram Stoker) 1898 - The War of the Worlds (HG Wells) 1901 - The First Men in the Moon (HG Wells) 1954 - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Disney) 1965 - The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (Joan Aiken) The Wild Wild West (CBS) 1969 - Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (MGM) 1971 - Warlord of the Air (Michael Moorcock) 1973 - A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah! (Harry Harrison) K E N G 1975 - The Land That Time Forgot (Amicus Productions) U A 1976 - At the Earth's Core (Amicus Productions) P S S 1977 - The People That Time Forgot (Amicus Productions) A R 1978 - Warlords of Atlantis (EMI Films) B Y 1979 - Morlock Night (K. W. Jeter) L R 1982 - Burning Chrome, Omni (William Gibson) A E 1983 - The Anubis Gates (Tim Powers) 1983 - Warhammer Fantasy tabletop game > Bruce Bethke coins 'Cyberpunk' (Amazing) 1984 - Neuromancer (William Gibson) 1986 - Homunculus (James Blaylock) 1986 - Laputa Castle in the Sky (Studio Ghibli) 1987 - > K. W. Jeter coins term 'steampunk' in a letter to Locus magazine -
BSFG News 513 June 2014
Brum Group News The Monthly Newsletter of the BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE FICTION GROUP JUNE 2014 Issue 513 Honorary President: BRIAN W ALDISS, O.B.E. Committee: Vernon Brown (Chairman); Pat Brown (Treasurer); Vicky Stock (Secretary); Carol Goodwin (Newsletter Editor); Dave Corby (publicity Officer); William McCabe (Website); Vicky Stock (Membership Secretary); Theresa Derwin (ordinary member); Novacon 44 Chair: Steve Green website: www.birminghamsfgroup.org.uk/ Email: [email protected] Facebook: Twitter: www.facebook.com/groups/BirminghamSFGroup/ @BirminghamSF STEPHEN HUNT Friday 13th June Stephen Hunt is a fantasy, science fiction and thriller/crime author (as Stephen A Hunt). His early short fiction work was mainly cyberpunk SF, of which the best known was “The Hollow Duellists” which tied with Stephen Baxter as winner of the ProtoStellar magazine prize in 1992. His first novel FOR THE CROWN AND THE DRAGON was published in 1994.His best known novels to date are probably the Jackelian series of novels: THE COURT OF THE AIR, THE July 11th – Urban fantasy author Sam Stone & publisher David Howe. KINGDOM BEYOND THE WAVES, THE RISE OF THE IRON MOON, THE SECRETS OF THE FIRE SEA, JACK CLOUDIE and FROM THE DEEP OF THE DARK. These are set in a nation similar to Victorian England called the Kingdom of the Jackals (hence the series title). The Jackelian world features a fantastic far-future Earth where the laws of physics have rendered electricity unreliable and society has rebuilt the world with steam, clockwork, genetic engineering and nano-mechanical systems. He has just published the first novel in a new fantasy series, The Far-Called. -
Saskatoon Winter 2012 Hotlist Download
Skylight Books – Hotlist Winter 2011/2012 SKYLIGHT BOOKS Skylight Books is the wholesale division of McNally Robinson Booksellers. With a focus on serving Libraries and Schools in our region, we pride ourselves on personal service and local titles in combination with the price and selection of a national supplier. Like all the national library wholesalers, Skylight offers: · MARC records · Online ordering · Hotlists · Aggressive discounts In addition, Skylight offers: · Regional perspective and titles reflected in our recommendations. · Personalized service · The satisfaction of spending your tax dollars in your community. When thinking about your buying decisions, please consider us. We offer all the advantages of a national supplier while retaining the service of a local company. Thank You, Tory McNally Phone: 306-955-1477 Fax: 306-955-3977 Email: [email protected] Pg 1 Skylight Books – Hotlist Winter 2011/2012 WORKING TOGETHER Hotlist Orders Our Hotlist is produced three times a year for our Library customers and is available in print and on-line through our institutional website skylightbooks.ca. A copy of the print version is mailed to all of our Library customers. Spreadsheets by title and by author are available for download from the website or contact your Skylight representative to receive copies via email. Hotlist orders should be completed and sent by the deadline date indicated on the Hotlist hard copy and on our website. Please contact us if an extension to this deadline is required to be sure you will not miss out on our pre-publication ordering. Hotlist orders placed on-line should only contain items chosen from the Hotlist. -
The Orion Publishing Group
THE ORION PUBLISHING GROUP RIGHTS GUIDE 2015 jonathan shepherd 117 Puddings 117 STUDENT BEANS 118 Clean Eats: The Modern Student 118 AMY ZHANG, JULIE ZHANG 119 The Dumpling Sisters’ Chinese Cookbook 119 THE ORION PUBLISHING GROUP RIGHTS GUIDE 2015 CONTENTS Fiction 1 Gollancz Science Fiction & Fantasy 24 Non-Fiction 58 Illustrated Non-Fiction 93 Orion Rights Department Contact Details GENERAL ENQUIRIES Tel: + 44(0)20 3122 6444 www.orionbooks.co.uk [email protected] US RIGHTS Susan Howe – Group Rights and Digital Director Direct line: +44(0)20 3122 6905 [email protected] Jessica Purdue – Senior Rights Manager Direct line: + 44(0)20 3122 6838 [email protected] TRANSLATION RIGHTS Chinese (simplified and complex), Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Scandinavian and Spanish language rights Krystyna Kujawinska – Foreign Rights Director Direct line: + 44(0)20 3122 6853 [email protected] Croatian, Polish, Portuguese, Serbian and Slovenian language rights Jessica Purdue – Senior Rights Manager Direct line: + 44(0)20 3122 6838 [email protected] Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Romanian, Russian and Turkish language rights Richard King – Rights Executive Direct line: +44(0)20 3122 6886 [email protected] TV AND FILM RIGHTS Richard King – Rights Executive Direct line: +44(0)20 3122 6886 [email protected] HIGHLIGHTS Thin Air by Michelle Paver page 18 Fairy Tales by Joanne M Harris page 35 Stranger of Tempest by Tom Lloyd page 40 Luna by Ian McDonald page 43 Conflicts Within by Michael Vakiotis page 88 Draw Your Way to a Younger Brain by Anastasia Catris page 94 Ping’s Pantry by Ping Coombes page 102 Ready, Steady, Glow by Madeleine Shaw page 116 Fiction 2 Fiction DIANA BRETHERICK iana Bretherick is an ex-criminal barrister and now a D lecturer in criminology and criminal law at Portsmouth University. -
Georgette Heyer, History and Historical Fiction
Georgette Heyer, History and Historical Fiction EthicsCanada and in the FrameAesthetics ofGeorgetteCopyright, Translation Collections Heyer, and Historythe Image of Canada, 1895– 1924 Exploringand Historical the Work of Atxaga, Fiction Kundera and Semprún Edited by Samantha J. Rayner and Kim Wilkins HarrietPhilip J. Hatfield Hulme 00-UCL_ETHICS&AESTHETICS_i-278.indd9781787353008_Canada-in-the-Frame_pi-208.indd 3 3 11-Jun-1819/10/2018 4:56:18 09:50PM First published in 2021 by UCL Press University College London Gower Street London WC1E 6BT Available to download free: www.uclpress.co.uk Collection © Editors, 2021 Text © Contributors, 2021 Images © Contributors and copyright holders named in captions, 2021 The authors have asserted their rights under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 to be identified as the authors of this work. This book is published under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Derivative 4.0 International licence (CC BY-ND 4.0). This licence allows you to share, copy and redistribute the work providing attribution is made to the author and publisher (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work) and any changes are indicated. If you remix, transform or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material. Attribution should include the following information: Rayner, S. J. and Wilkins, K. (eds). 2021. Georgette Heyer, History and Historical Fiction. London: UCL Press. https://doi.org/10.14324/111.9781787357600 Further details about Creative Commons licences are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Any third-party material in this book is published under the book’s Creative Commons licence unless indicated otherwise in the credit line to the material. -
European Publisher Emergency Exit to Expand Into Brazil. Brazil's Best Kept Secret Make Money the Easy
7/2/13 European publisher Emergency Exit to expand into Brazil. | SFcrowsnest We use cookies to help us offer you the smartest service at the sharp end of the web. To help us do this we need your consent to receive our cookies. To find out more about the cookies we use, see our privacy policy. I accept cookies from this site. Continue Brazil's Best Kept Secret You can't buy Reais but you can buy Brazil forestry. Returns 8-12% p.a. w w w .greenw ood-management.com Computers Culture Anime/manga Science Scifi Enter Search Terms search Books Comics Films Games Illustration Kit Music/Audio Toys/Models TV You are here: Home » Media » Books » European publisher Emergency Exit to expand into Brazil. Make Money the Easy Way 3 easy tricks millionaires use to get richer. Get the report now ! w w w .arnheimreport.com European publisher Emergency Exit to expand into Brazil. June 27, 2013 | By ColonelFrog | 2 Replies More Like 30 Tw eet 2 Saída de Emergência (Emergency Exit), Portugal’s largest genre fiction publisher, is becoming one of the first European publishers to attempt to break into the rapidly expanding Brazilian fiction market. As well as setting up a local office there, Saída de Emergência will be launching a Brazilian edition of their glossy genre fiction magazine Bang! sfcrowsnest.org.uk/european-publisher-emergency-exit-to-expand-into-brazil/ 1/7 7/2/13 European publisher Emergency Exit to expand into Brazil. | SFcrowsnest Entering Brazil with a Bang! In Portugal, Saída de Emergência publish a number of leading British and American genre authors in translation, including George RR Martin (creator of the best-selling Game of Thrones), Stephen Hunt (whose Jackelian fantasy series jump-started steampunk from a sleepy sub-genre into a mass social movement), and Clive Cussler (whose thrillers have been turned into such movies as ‘Sink the Titanic’ and ‘Sahara’ with Matthew McConaughey and Penélope Cruz). -
Brandon Sanderson
TOR FANTASY MARCH 2015 FANTASY SUPER LEAD Brandon Sanderson Words of Radiance The #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to The Way of Kings Brandon Sanderson's epic The Stormlight Archive continues with his #1 New York Times bestselling Words of Radiance. Six years ago, the Assassin in White killed the Alethi king, and now he's murdering rulers all over Roshar; among his prime targets is Highprince Dalinar. Kaladin is in command of the royal bodyguards, a controversial post for his low status, and must protect the king and Dalinar, while secretly mastering remarkable new powers linked to his honorspren, Syl. Shallan bears the burden of preventing the return of the Voidbringers and the civilization ending Desolation that follows. The Shattered Plains hold the answer, where the Parshendi are convinced by their war leader to risk everything on a desperate gamble with the very supernatural forces they once fled. ONSALE DATE: 3/3/2015 KEY SELLING POINTS: ISBN13: 9780765365286 EBOOK ISBN: 9781429949620 • Words of Radiance debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestsellers list in hardcover and continued selling strongly. It also hit the top lists for Publishers PRICE: $9.99 / $11.99 CAN. Weekly, the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, the Washington Post, and the Wall PAGES: 1328 Street Journal. SPINE: 1.969 IN • This novel also hit the bestseller lists for Sunday Times of London, NPR, San CTN COUNT: 24 Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, Vancouver Sun, National Indie Bestseller List, and Midwest Heartland Indie List. CPDA/CAT: 32/FANTASY • Sanderson’s previous book in the series, The Way of Kings, won the David SETTING: A FANTASY WORLD Gemmell Legend Award for Best Novel. -
Brum Group News the Monthly Newsletter of the BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE FICTION GROUP MARCH 2014 Issue 510 Honorary President: BRIAN W ALDISS, O.B.E
Brum Group News The Monthly Newsletter of the BIRMINGHAM SCIENCE FICTION GROUP MARCH 2014 Issue 510 Honorary President: BRIAN W ALDISS, O.B.E. Committee: Vernon Brown (Chairman); Pat Brown (Treasurer); Vicky Stock (Secretary); Carol Goodwin (Newsletter Editor); Dave Corby (publicity Officer); William McCabe (Website); Vicky Stock (Membership Secretary); Theresa Derwin (ordinary member); Novacon 44 Chair: Steve Green website: www.birminghamsfgroup.org.uk/ Email: [email protected] Facebook: Twitter: www.facebook.com/groups/BirminghamSFGroup/ @BirminghamSF STAN & ANNE NICHOLLS Friday 14th March 2014 April 11th – Epic fantasy author and games developer, Gav Thorpe We welcome back Stan and Anne Nicholls who are going to entertain us with a talk entitled WHAT IS FANDOM FOR? This will include a discussion of how technology, particularly in the area of social interaction, is changing everything, including the sf/f community, and how best to respond to this. No doubt the discussion will range wider than that Stan Nicholls is the author of more than thirty books, most of them in the fantasy and science fiction genres, for both adult and young readers. Titles include STRANGE INVADERS, FADE TO BLACK, The Nightshade Chronicles trilogy and WORDSMITHS OF WONDER: FIFTY INTERVIEWS WITH WRITERS OF THE FANTASTIC. He adapted David Gemmell’s LEGEND and WOLF IN SHADOW into graphic novel form, novelised TV series Dark Skies, and wrote authorised biographies of, among others, Gerry Anderson of Thunderbirds fame and Coronation Street’s William Roache. His Quicksilver trilogy (Dreamtime trilogy in the US) - QUICKSILVER RISING, QUICKSILVER ZENITH and QUICKSILVER TWILIGHT - is published in the UK by Voyager/HarperCollins.