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Liam Brazier

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Originally posted on The Nerd Nebula:
Let’s exhibit some intergalactic artwork from the world of Star Wars! Liam Brazier is the artist behind these geometric portraits of our favourite science fiction characters: 1 Yoda ? ? ? ? ? ?…

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A Look at the Nebula Winners in 2015

The Nebula Awards® winners for best science fiction or fantasy in 2014 have been announced. The prestigious awards are voted on, and presented by, active members of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. Since 1965, the Nebula Awards have … Continue reading

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How Reading Fiction Improves Intelligence

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Originally posted on Jens Thoughts:
I found this article and wanted to share. The video is really interesting and only a few minutes long. “Want to keep your brain in shape? Well according to this Discovery News segment, diving into…

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Heinlein’s Rules #5: Keep It in the Mail Until it Sells

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Contempoary Romance Writers Hosts Pitch Contest for Editors from Harlequin Presents 

Date: June 24, 2015 Guests/Judges: Editors Carly Byrne & Pippa Roscoe, Harlequin Presents Fee: FREE! Eligibility: The pitch contest is open to everyone – CRW members or non-members. But CRW invites non-members to consider joining its RWA chapter so you don’t miss out on … Continue reading

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Youth Expo 2015–a Chance to see Scouts doing what Scouts do

Scouting has meant a lot to me and my family. The Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of America provided many years of wonderful adventures and experiences for my sons and daughters. One of my sons is an … Continue reading

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Big Steps in Gravitational Wave Detection

Today, May 19, the LIGO Scientific Collaboration (“LSC”) dedicates its second-generation gravitational-wave detectors (“aLIGO”) in a ceremony at the Hanford detector site. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics have made significant contributions in key areas: Custom-made high-power … Continue reading

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Wanderers–an Inspiring Short Film by Erik Wernquist

Carl Sagan will always be with us for the inspiration he provided. This short film includes a narration by Sagan, excerpted from his book, Pale Blue Dot. Wanderers, a short film by Erik Wernquist, is described on the Vimeo site … Continue reading

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Don’t Miss the Central Coast Book and Author’s Fair

The Central Coast Writer’s Conference has announced the return of the Central Coast Book and Author Fair–the one major event for readers of books and local libraries. It is a celebration, a ‘friend raiser,’ rejoicing in the written word, the people … Continue reading

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A Short Science Fiction in 25 Tweets

Please take the time to enjoy a very short story on Twitter. It is an abridged version of my flash-fiction tale, “Another Wrong World.” It is delivered in 25 tweets, with illustrations attached to every other tweet, and the connecting … Continue reading

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