Mary Robinette Kowal, The Calculating Stars, and Naomi Novik, Spinning Silver, took home the top awards for Science Fiction Novel and Fantasy Novel respectively when the Locus Science Fiction Foundation announced the winners of the 2019 Locus Awards during the Locus Awards Weekend in Seattle WA, June 29, 2019. The Locus Awards, except for the Special Award, are chosen by
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1st July 2019 – Aftershocks (The Palladium Wars) – Marko Kloos Across the six-planet expanse of the Gaia system, the Earthlike Gretia struggles to stabilize in the wake of an interplanetary war. Amid an uneasy alliance to maintain economies, resources, and populations, Aden Robertson reemerges. After devoting twelve years of his life to the reviled losing side, with the blood of half a million
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27th June 2019 – The Grand Dark – Richard Kadrey ‘The Great War was over, but everyone knew another war was coming and it drove the city a little mad’ Raised on the streets of Lower Proszawa, Largo makes his living as a cycle courier in a vast, decadent metropolis. With a dazzling girlfriend and a chance of promotion, he avoids politics and delivers
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Publisher Angry Robot has announced the arrival of their very own Podcast, with the launch of What The SFF?!. The first episode will be available from 11am tomorrow morning.
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Tales of Magic & Destiny launches on July 12 – and is now available to pre-order, here. Tales of Magic & Destiny is the eighth anthology from Inklings Press – and includes stories from Maria Haskins, Tom Jolly, Tara Wood, Rob Edwards, Hall Jameson, Jeanette O’Hagan, Leo McBride, Aaron Emmel, Kerry Buchanan, Brent A Harris, Jaleta Clegg and Ricardo Victoria.
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World Fantasy Award winner John Crowley has had to cancel his appearance as Author Guest of Honor at Mythcon 50 for personal reasons. We hope it is nothing too serious!
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The Mythopoeic society have announced the shortlists for their annual awards. The society delivers awards in four categories, for Adult Literature, Children’s Literature, Inklings Studies, and Myth and Fantasy Studies.
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19th June 2019 – Dustborn – T.W. Piperbrook Danger comes in many forms… Tired, dirty, and sick, the Red Rock survivors eke out an existence on the Watchers’ cliffs, hoping to avoid the monster. But life up high is almost as bad as life on the ground.Water is scarce, and no meal is guaranteed. And deep inside the tunnels, a new threat is
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We are already aware of the new film version of Dune being created by Denis Villeneuve in the bustling city of Budapest (As Arrakeen) and in the sands of Jordan. (As everywhere else on Arrakis!) Villeneuve has not only recently announced that the film will be split into at least two different releases so that the original sprawling story of
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The British Science Fiction Association has announced the winners of their awards for work published in 2018. There were four categories up for grabs, Best Novel, Best Shorter Fiction, Best Non-Fiction and Best Artwork. The winners in each catergory are listed below:
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