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New Archive for Old Sci Fiction
I saw someone tweeting about this and now cannot remember who, but the upshot is that Sci Fiction, the most excellent online original (and classic reprint) fiction venue edited by the most excellent Ellen Datlow from 2000-2005, is now archived here. This means that you can again find all kinds of outstanding short fiction that…
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Tough Choice
The National Book Foundation wants you to vote on the best work of National Book Award-winning fiction. Quite a slate, with the following authors having made the final ballot: Only two of the finalists are novels, interestingly, so you’re either voting for a career or a single work depending on which author you choose. This…
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At Last, Cryptozoology Enthusiasts Have a Place to Go
Noted cryptozoologist Loren Coleman happens to live in Portland, Maine, and with the help of various partners and volunteers it appears that he is opening the International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland on November 1. The logo: The space is on Congress Street right near Coast City Comics, the Fun Box Monster Emporium, and Strange Maine.…
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Time Inc. Discovers Detroit
A recent series of stories in Time, CNNMoney, and Sports Illustrated focuses on the city that built the American middle class. Check out The Detroit Blog and SI’s Assignment Detroit–which has articles from the other two magazines as well. Kind of nice to see someone treat Detroit like it’s a real place.
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