It’s Almost That Time Again
Today: Learn a little about the history and background of the Hugo Awards.
BOOK REVIEW: FRIGHT MARES, (edited by) BILLIE SUE MOSIMAN; AWARD NOMINATION DEADLINES, and MORE WRITING INFORMATION
This week Steve looks at a new horror anthology—all stories by women writers—edited by Billie Sue Mosiman, and talks a bit about the Hugo and Aurora awards (in self-promotion); plus another snippet of Pinterest boards for writers. Take a look!
SFWA Announces Kate Wilhelm Solstice Award for Sir Terry
Sir Terry Pratchett Receives SFWA Award
The 7 Levels of Recommending
Maimonides never created a hierarchy of recommending, but if he had, it might look something like this.
The Hugos, From Far, Far Away
Thoughts on the Hugos from an editor who will be eligible for nomination in 2017.
Noticias Literatura 17-2
Terbium writing contest, a novel writing contest, Literary awards and Eurocon Barcelona
Noticias Literatura 3-2
A classic SF film fest, the Asimov Foundation’s latest podcast and an international poetry festival
The Changing Horizon: A Brief Summary of Chinese SF in Year 2015
An excellent summary of Science Fiction in China, 2015
Noticias Literatura 27-1
Details of the Minotauro Award and an interview with author Francesc Barrio Julio
Report on the 1st Morning Star & Jinkang Award
A report on this year’s SGF Awards in China.
Scide Splitters: 1941 Retro Hugo Eligible Short Stories
The third and final part of a series in which Scide Splitters examines humorous stories eligible for the 1941 Retro Hugos Awards.
Noticias Literatura 6-1
New issues from Alfa Eridiani and Science Fiction Portal; recommendation lists too
Noticias Literatura 31-12
A new writing contest/award and a new anthology. Get your 2016 reads off to a good start!
Almost in time for the Holidays: The BEST of Amazing Stories 1940
In the immortal words of Steve Martin – “It’s here! It’s here! The new (anthology from FPE) is here!”
Noticias Literatura 23-12
Alberto Magno competition announces winners; receives submissions from Spain, Argentina, Cuba, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay, United States, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Peru and Venezuela
AMAZING PEOPLE: Weston’s The IX Back in Number 1 Slot, Sequel Announced
Andrew P. Weston & Perseid Press will soon be releasing another blockbuster
Scide Splitters: 1941 Retro Hugo Eligible Novelettes
The second of a three part series in which Scide Splitters examines humorous stories eligible for the 1941 Retro Hugos Awards.
Noticias Literatura 9-12
An intervierw with Dioni Arroyo Merino about the Kalpa 2015 anthology and the Association of Castilla and Leon Fantasy and Horror CF

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