Posts Tagged ‘Science Fiction’
Gollancz Titles on the Locus Recommended Reading List
Gollancz Team: Darren - February 13th, 2012
Alastair Reynolds, Fantasy, Joe Abercrombie, Patrick Rothfuss, Paul McAuley, Rae Carson, Richard Morgan, Robert V.S. Redick, Science Fiction, Stephen Baxter, Young Adult
Every year, Locus, the magazine of the science fiction & fantasy field, compiles a Recommended Reading List to help readers sort through the vast number of novels, collections, anthologies, stories, etc that are published each year. They’ve just released 2011’s list, which is as good a roadmap through last year’s territory as you’re going to find, and contains a number of items of Gollanczish goodness:
SF Novels
The Islanders by … More
Tags: Alastair Reynolds, Christopher Priest, Fantasy, Hannu Rajainemi, Holly Black, Ian McDonald, Joe Abercrombie, Locus Recommended Reading List; Stephen Baxter, Patrick Rothfuss, Paul McAuley, Rae Carson, Richard Morgan, Robert V.S. Redick, Science Fiction, Young Adult
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The Kitschies
Gollancz Team: Gillian - February 3rd, 2012
Guest Post
Gollancz is very happy to bring you a special guest post from The Kitschies.
This Friday marks the third year of The Kitschies, our annual award celebrating the most progressive, intelligent and entertaining genre literature. We’re delighted to say that it has been the award’s biggest year as well, as it somehow swelled from a one-blog operation to a sprawling, tentacular mass comprising separate art & literature judging panels, an awards ceremony at the SFX Weekender, cash … More
Tags: Awards, Fantasy, Science Fiction, The Kitschies
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Jack Glass Cover Reveal
Gollancz Team: Simon - February 2nd, 2012
Adam Roberts, Cover Art, Science Fiction
A supremely clever melding of golden-age crime themes with golden-age SF themes. A tricksy crime novel told in three stories. A who-dunnit where you know from the beginning who dunnit (that would be Jack Glass), but are still surprised when you discover how he did it. What on earth (or indeed off earth) would you put on the cover? Tried loads of ideas, nothing worked. Went back to the beginning. To the title. Jack Glass. The … More
Tags: Adam Roberts, Cover Art Reveal, Jack Glass, Science Fiction
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Gollancz Signs Debut SF Novel From Mitch Benn
Gollancz Team: Simon - February 1st, 2012
Acquisitions, Science Fiction
Gollancz, the SF and Fantasy imprint of Orion Books, has signed up the debut science fiction novel from ‘The Now Show’ star Mitch Benn after an impromptu exchange on Twitter.
The deal came about when the award-winning comedian and songwriter tweeted that he had time to kill in London and Gollancz Deputy Publishing Director Simon Spanton, who follows Benn on the micro-blogging site, suggested he should use that time to come by the Gollancz offices to discuss the SF novel ‘that … More
Tags: Acquisitions, Mitch Benn, Science Fiction, Terra, The Now Show
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