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Books from Critters!
Check out Books by Critters for books by your fellow Critterfolk, as well as my list of recommended books for writers.
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)
Stayin' Alive
If you want to make a career of SF writing, STAYING ALIVE - A WRITER'S GUIDE by three-time SFWA President Norman Spinrad, published by your Critter Captain's ReAnimus Press, is an indispensable guide to the inside workings of the SF publishing industry by an expert.
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
2003 Official Results
Standings & #votes for category: Artwork
1. Moon Grotus Probe, EHRAD, http://samsdotpublishing.com/coverart/2003.htm
2. Second Son, Martine Jardine, http://www.extasybooks.com/eb.php3?ebookid=15335
3. Seduction, Scott Carpenter, http://www.slcarpenter.net/
4.
Wanton fire, Darrell King, http://www.ellorascave.com/covers/slk_wf.jpg
5. WILD NATURE, ED JANSSEN, http://www.wingsepress.com/
6.
Love Remembered, Eliza Black, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/ellenfisher.htm
7. Eyes Of Betrayal, Trace Edward Zaber, http://amberquill.com/EyesBetrayal_640x480.jpg
7. Sometime, Somewhere, JoLynne Hansen, http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com/Sometime%20Somewhere%20htm
8. Arda: The Sailmaster's Woman, Christine Clavel, http://www.ellorascave.com/
9. A
Faceless God, Rebecca Kemp, http://www.darkwisdom.com/darkwisdom.htm
10. Slave of Desire, Delilah Devlin, http://www.delilahdevlin.com/
11.
LOVE AT FIRST BITE, DARRELL KING, http://www.ellorascave.com/
11.
WindChance, Ardy M. Scott, http://www.twilighttimesbooks.com/WindChance_ch1.html
12. Generation Without Souls, Clint Gaige, http://www.quietstormpublishing.com/
12. Rough As A Cob: More From the Juliette Journals, Nancy Stevens, http://www.rivercitypublishing.com/
13. Untamed, Jaide Fox/Eliza Black, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/untamed.htm
14. Marcella, William Nick Johns, http://http://www.williamjohns.150m.com/eroctic/eroctic.html
14. BLOOD QUILLS -Dead in Th13teen Flashes Anthology), LIZZY M SHUMATE, http://www.dreampeople.org/
15. Violet Among The Roses, Cricket Starr, http://www.ellorascave.com/
15.
Lady of the Two Lands, Ariana Overton, http://www.novelbooksinc.com/authors/elizabeth_delisi/books/lady_of_the_two_lands/index.html
15. Nine Lives and Three Wishes, Judith Huey, http://www.twilighttimesbooks.com/NineLives_ch1.html
15. Moving Violations, Scott Carpenter, http://www.slcarpenter.net/
15.
Cure Complex, Dirk A. Wolf, http://www.hardshell.com/
15. ACT OF
LOVE, Sophie Simonet, http://wings-press.com/
16. The Starry
Child, Frank Sipala, http://www.novelbooksinc.com/
16.
Child of Twilight, Dirk A. Wolf, http://www.hardshell.com/
16. Fatal
Fortune, Ariana Overton, http://www.novelbooksinc.com/
16.
FIREBRAND, Debra Kemp/Trace Edward Zaber, http://amberquill.com/Firebrand.html
16. Covenants, Barbara T. Karmazin, http://www.atlanticbridge.net/
16.
2 The MacAulay Bride, Holly Smith, http://www.awe-struck.net/
16. Black
Rose Bud, Phillip C. Beebe, http://home.att.net/~philip.and.nickie.beebe/Fiction.html
16. Legacy of Prator: Redemption, Christine Clavel, http://www.ellorascave.com/
16.
Never To Love, Mary Ann Carman, http://mywordsworth.com/
16.
DeathGrip: Legacy of Terror, Billy Tackett, http://www.hellboundbooks.com/deathgrip_legacy.html
16. Back to Tomorrow, Linnea Sinclair, www.novelbooksinc.com
16.
Happy Birthday, Baby, Darrell King, http://www.ellorascave.com/
16. Art
for E.S. Strout's 'Green T', Romeo Esparrago, http://www.planetmag.com/pm39/greent.html
17. Card Room, Todd Falk, http://www.geocities.com/scifieditor/index.html
17. Crystal Chameleon, Fran Keighley, http://
17. Rainbow Spider, Terri L. Sanders, http://www.booksunbound.com/bsrs.html
17. The Pilot (September 2003), Anselmo Alliegro, http://www.planetmag.com/pm39/jumpship.html
17. The Dynamiter, Fanny Stevenson, http://www.fdungan.com/dynamite.htm
17. Until Eternity, Richard Stroud, http://www.wingsepress.com/
17.
Jar, Mike Bohatch, http://home.earthlink.net/~brosenberger/gallows.html
17. The Viro Saga Map of Eurodea, Jonah Lissner, http://thebestpulpfiction.com/thevirosagawebsite/id6.html
17. Mortal Illusions, Eliza Black, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/