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New entry May 28
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.
Space Travel for SF Writers
Hot off the presses from ReAnimus Press! Space Travel - A Science Fiction Writer's Guide— An indispensible tool for all SF writers that explains the science you need to help you make your fiction plausible. (Also via Amazon)
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
2005 Official Results
Standings for category: Nonfiction Magazine/e-zines
1. The Dominant's View, http://www.thedomsview.com
2. Feline Asthma with Fritz the Brave, http://www.fritzthebrave.com
3. SpecFicMe! Market Newsletter, http://www.specficworld.com/sfme.html
4. Vision: a Resource for Writers, http://www.lazette.net/vision
5. Black Horse Express, http://www.blackhorsewesterns.com
6. FundsforWriters, http://www.fundsforwriters.com
7. Food Writing, http://www.food-writing.com
8. Scribe & Quill, http://www.scribequill.com
9. The Muse Marquee, http://themusemarquee.tripod.com
10. Ralan's Webstravaganza, http://www.ralan.com
11. dabbling mum, http://www.dabblingmum.com
12. Fritz the Brave website, http://www.fritzthebeave.com
12. Epic Science Fiction & Fantasy, http://www.epicsff.com
13. European Reader, http://europeanreader.blogspot.com/
14. SUITE, http://www.suitemag.com
14. Hellnotes, http://www.hellnotes.com
15. InkSpotter News, http://inkspotter.com/products/newsletters/inkspotternews/index.htm
15. AAR's At the Back Fence, http://www.likesbooks.com/news.html
15. Writing World, http://www.writing-world.com
15. The Rose & Thorn Literary Ezine, http://www.theroseandthornezine.com
16. Authorsandeditors, http://authortor.com
16. Who Moved My Rice?, http://www/chinarice.org/archive.html
16. EEKSclamations, http://www.authorsden.com/visit/viewNewsletter.asp?authorID=20713
16. The Eternal Night, http://www.eternalnight.co.uk/
16. Writer to Writer, http://www.writer2writer.com
17. The VERB, http://www.readingwriters.com/TheVERB.htm
17. The Blue Review, http://www.boost4writers.com/newsletter.html
17. Apollo's Lyre, http://www.apollos-lyre.com
18. Speculative Romance Online, http://www.specromonline.com
18. infinity plus, http://www.infinityplus.co.uk
18. The Golden Goblet, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/marilynpeake
18. True Blue Review, http://Boost4Writers.com
18. The Author's Corner, http://subs.zinester.com/26905/
18. The Compulsive Reader, http://www.compulsivereader.com/html
18. Naughty Words, http://naughtywords.blogspot.com/
18. Crescent Blues, http://www.crescentblues.com
18. Illumen, http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/illumen/cover.htm
18. Author Mania, http://www.authormania.com
18. Bewildering Stories, http://www.bewilderingstories.com
18. sfrevu, http://sfrevu.com