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New entry Jun 06
Critter Notices
Books from Critters!
Check out Books by Critters for books by your fellow
Critterfolk, as well as my list of recommended books for writers.
The Sigil Trilogy
If you're looking for an amazing, WOW! science fiction story, check out THE SIGIL TRILOGY. This is — literally — one of the best science fiction novels I've ever read.How to Write SF
The Craft of Writing Science Fiction that Sells by Ben Bova, best-selling author and six-time Hugo Award winner for Best Editor. (This is one of the books your ol' Critter Captain learned from himself, and I highly recommend it.)
(Also via Amazon)
Interviewed!
I was interviewed live on public radio for Critters' birthday, for those who want to listen.
Free Web Sites
Free web sites for authors (and others) are available at www.nyx.net.
ReAnimus Acquires Advent!
ReAnimus Press is pleased to announce the acquisition of the legendary Advent Publishers! Advent is now a subsidiary of ReAnimus Press, and we will continue to publish Advent's titles under the Advent name. Advent was founded in 1956 by Earl Kemp and others, and has published the likes of James Blish, Hal Clement, Robert Heinlein, Damon Knight, E.E. "Doc" Smith, and many others. Advent's high quality titles have won and been finalists for several Hugo Awards, such as The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy and Heinlein's Children. Watch this space for ebook and print editions of all of Advent's current titles!
Book Recommendation
THE SIGIL TRILOGY:
The universe is dying from within...
"Great stuff... Really enjoyed it." — SFWA Grandmaster Michael Moorcock
Announcing ReAnimus Press
If you're looking for great stuff to read from bestselling and award-winning authors—look no further! ReAnimus Press was founded by your very own Critter Captain. (And with a 12% Affiliate program.) [More]
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Preditors & Editors Poll results
2002 Official Results
Standings & #votes for category: Magazine/e-zine Cover Artwork
1. Black Gate, Hung Ving Mac, http://www.blackgate.com/bg/issue2.htm
2. Bin Rat, Pete Welling, http://FMAM.BIZ
3. Infected, 7ARS, http://samsdotpublishing.com/coverart/2002.htm
4. The Wildclown Chronicle - Halloween 2001 Issue, G. Wells Taylor, http://www.wildclown.com/chronicle/issue3/issue3.html
5. Rainy Day Corner, Linda S. Dupie, http://www.rainydaycorner.com
6. The Awakening, Jonathon Earl Bowser, http://twilighttimes.com/Archive16.html
7. Analog SF - March 2002, David A. Hardy, http://www.analogsf.com/
8. Flesh & Blood - issue 10, Chad Savage, http://www.fleshandbloodpress.com
9. The Ancient, Tyra, http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/CScover2.html
10. Sword's Edge, Issue 5, Michael Dallaire, http://www.atfantasy.com/swords_edge/Issue5.php
11. Brutal Dreamer, David Bowlin, http://sintrigue.org/users/dream
12. Sabledrake Magazine - Feb, 2002, Stephanie Lostimolo, http://www.sabledrake.com/2002/0202cover.htm
13. Ancient - Proper URL, TYRA, http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/champagne/CScover2.html
14. Tryst, Mia, http://www.tryst3.com
14. Lotus of the Eternal Night, Jonathon Earl Bowser, http://www.twilighttimes.com
14. Bewildering Stories artwork, Ima Stupide, http://www.bewilderingstories.com
15. Pierian Springs: Volume 2 Edition 2, Cover by Tom Chambers, http://www.pieriansprings.net/current.html
16. Wicked Hollow #1, Chris Friend, http://www.blindside.net/smallpress/read/Absolutes/WickedHollow/1.shtml
16. Wired, December 2002, Kenn Brown, http://www.kontent-online.com/00Gallery01.htm
17. Fantasy & Science Fiction Aug 2002, http://