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Clarke Award time again

despotliz wrote in instant_fanzine Apr 30, 2013 17:16

Poll Clarke Award 2013

No, you may not have a "none of the above" button.

Swords, Sorcery, Sandals and Space: The Fantastika and the Classical World.

swisstone wrote in instant_fanzine May 13, 2012 11:17

The Science Fiction Foundation is organizing a conference in June/July 2013 in Liverpool, on Science Fiction, Fantasy and the Classical World.

The Call for Papers closes on 30 September 2012.
More details here: http://www.sf-foundation.org/conference

A Tale Of Two Books

ninebelow wrote in instant_fanzine Mar 20, 2012 15:17

Or rather one book presented in two very different ways. On the left, the US version; on the right, the UK version:

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Ustopia

ninebelow wrote in instant_fanzine Oct 14, 2011 09:46

"Ustopia is a word I made up by combining utopia and dystopia - the imagined perfect society and the opposite - because, in my view, each contains a latent version of the other... But any writer of ustopias has to answer three necessary questions: where is it, when is it, and - in relation to maps - what shape it is? For unless we readers can ( Read more... )

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The Matthew McConaughy All-Stars

ninebelow wrote in instant_fanzine Jul 26, 2011 22:16

Poll

Context.

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Diamond

ninebelow wrote in instant_fanzine Jun 28, 2011 13:48

Poll SF writers of our time

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(Untitled)

ninebelow wrote in instant_fanzine Jun 21, 2011 13:53

Poll DGLA

books, polls, awards

WS

ninebelow wrote in instant_fanzine Mar 30, 2011 09:27

andrewducker both the trailer for Paul WS Anderson's The Three Musketeers and an important question:

Poll

Hugo recommendation: "The Tempest"

filkerdave wrote in instant_fanzine Jan 04, 2011 10:53

As I noted on Facebook (for those of you who are on my FB list), I think that Julie Taymor's version of "The Tempest" (with Helen Mirren as Prospera) would be an excellent choice for BDP Long Form Hugo.

Granted, it's been in VERY limited release, but it was really very good.

Crossposted to my own LJ, hugo_recommend and instant_fanzine

2009 Clarke Award Poll

despotliz wrote in instant_fanzine Apr 27, 2010 14:11

Time for the traditional poll:

Poll Clarke Award