The finalists for the 2015 David Gemmell Awards have been announced. Online voting by the public has commenced and continues through July 17. The Gemmell Awards will be presented at Nine Worlds Geekfest on August 8. The Legend Award (for the … Continue reading
Good turn out for the Gemmell Awards 2016 #fcon2016 #nervous pic.twitter.com/BkuK2FsTFT — Philelzebub (@phil_lunt) September 24, 2016 The 2015 David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy were presented at FantasyCon in Scarborough, UK on September 24. RAVENHEART AWARD (Best cover art) Jason … Continue reading
The 2015 David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy were presented at the Nine Worlds Geekfest in Heathrow, London on August 8. RAVENHEART AWARD (Best cover art) Sam Green for Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson (Gollancz) MORNINGSTAR AWARD (Best debut) The … Continue reading
Winners of the 2013 David Gemmell Legend Awards were presented on October 31 in Brighton. 2013 Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art Didier Graffet and Dave Senior for the cover of Red Country, by Joe Abercrombie (Gollancz) 2013 Morningstar … Continue reading
(1) LUKYANENKO NOT AT WORLDCON. There’s no sign of the Chengdu Worldcon’s Russian GoH Sergey Lukyanenko in social media coverage of the con. And the latest posts to his blog on his official website (devoted to anti-Israel remarks, and a … Continue reading
(1) FANTASY MAGAZINE R.I.P. Fantasy Magazine editors Christie Yant and Arley Sorg announced today their October 2023 issue will be the last. This is the editorial we’ve been dreading having to write. We’ve been trying not to think about it … Continue reading
(1) A FIGURE OF FUN. Cora Buhlert has posted a new Masters-of-the-Universe-Piece Theatre Photo Story entitled “Held Hostage”. And Cora says, “I have more of those coming up as well, because they’re a lot of fun to make and offer … Continue reading
(1) CHICON 8 SITE SELECTION OPENS 8/6. Site Selection Administrator Warren Buff wrote to members today that voting for the location of both the 2024 Worldcon and the 2023 NASFiC will open August 6. Also that day there will be … Continue reading
(1) THE RIGHT PANTS. Sharon Lee assures Facebook readers it can be done. Repeatedly. So, the question arises on Twitter — Is it possible to pants — i.e. write outline-free — an entire novel? Er, yes, it is possible to … Continue reading
(1) IBA WINNERS. The “Infected by Art 9 Winners” were announced January 18. The jury panel members were Ed Binkley, Tran Nguyen, John Picacio and Dug Stanat. [H/t Locus Online] GRAND PRIZE WINNERS 1st Place: Grand Prize Winner: $1,000 — Scott Gustafson – St. … Continue reading