Not that anyone but me cares, but I checked the online program for my schedule and this is where you can definitely find me at Balticon this weekend. The descriptions of the panels will be in your program book. Friday, May 28: 4PM. Getting Published 101 (Belmont Room) All your publishing questions answered; including how […]
CORRECTION AND ADDITION: We made a typo on last night’s post that needs to be corrected. The price for last year’s Reincarnations is $28.00 including shipping and handling, rather than the $23 which was specified in that post. We’ve also updated the previous post to avoid any additional confusion. But in addition to the the […]
Okay, I’ve posted here a few times about the fact that I’m chairperson for Capclave 2010 which is the annual convention for WSFA, the Washington Science Fiction Association. This year’s guests of honor are Connie Willis, Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer. The convention is being held at the Rockville Hilton in Rockville, Maryland from October […]
The Washington Science Fiction Association [http://www.wsfa.org] has created of a literary award to honor the work done by small presses in promoting and preserving science fiction. The WSFA Small Press Award will be given yearly for original short fiction works (17,500 words or fewer) of imaginative literature (e.g., science fiction, fantasy, horror, speculative fiction or […]
Today was sort of a loss on getting the home/house/shopping stuff done because I had a Capclave Committee Meeting scheduled this afternoon. Nearly the entire committee was in attendance and those who couldn’t make it sent their reports. It looks like we’re on track for memberships compared to previous years at this time. This year […]
Just today the last fiddlybits on the new Capclave 2010 website got finished up and the site is live. We even have a registration link so you can sign up for the convention on line. The Guests of Honor for Capclave, which will be held October 22-24th, 2010 at the Rockville Hilton (1750 Rockville Pike, […]
As regular readers of this blog will know, I’m a member of the Washington Science Fiction Association (WSFA) and also one of the members of the publications committee that is responsible WSFA Press publications. So, I’m posting a plug for WSFA Press here (this is really needed since my basement is the storage area for […]
The Washington Science Fiction Association is pleased to announce the winner of the 2009 WSFA Small Press Award for Short Fiction: “The Absence of Stars: Part 1” by Greg Siewert, published in Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show, edited by Edmund R. Schubert, Hatrack Publishing. The award honors the efforts of small press publishers in […]