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Hugo Nominated Movies 2016

The finalists have been announced for the 2016 Hugo Awards, managed by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS). There are good selections in the group, and the finalist lists are always a good place to find recent works that others … Continue reading

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Silver’s Book Reviews – “Tears in the Sun,” by J. A. Owenby

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Vanquished by Laurel Richards — Sword and Sorcery

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10 Things Successful People Never Do Again

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Out Today — Liquid Imagination Issue 28

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A Chance to Win a Free Print Edition of Hearts in Ruin

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Enter the Amazon Giveaway “Archaeology with a Passion” for a chance to win Hearts in Ruin. There is no purchase necessary. Entry requires only an Amazon “follow” of J. C. Conway. There will be five winners in all. The giveaway … Continue reading

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Put These Short Stories on Your Short List of Things to Read

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I love short stories, and I’m always interested in those that are nominated for key awards, like the Nebula Award, which is presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). These lists don’t, by any means, identify … Continue reading

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SFWA–Nominees for Ray Bradbury Award

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The Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation is presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Eligible works are dramatic presentation in any form, including film, television, radio, internet, and stage productions. The Ray Bradbury Award is not a … Continue reading

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A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos

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Originally posted on The Avery Slom Philosophical Laboratory:
A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos by Dava Sobel Partly a biography of Copernicus, this is mainly a summary of the impact and influence of his book On the…

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It’s Your Move: daily chess puzzle #269

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Originally posted on allanbeardsworth:
Black to play and win Lungwitz v Lohsse, Volklingen 1970 Solution Easy today, though in the game, after White had played 1 Rc4-c7, he quickly offered a draw, which was accepted. 1…Qb2+ and next move 2…a1(Q)…

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