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New entry May 06
Critter Notices
Critters is 25!
This November, Critters is 25 years old! Wow! Thanks so much to all of you, who've made it such a resounding success!
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)
New Book from a Critter Member
**NOW IN
PRINT EDITION
TOO!** Awesome new book,
HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR SPECULATIVE FICTION OPENINGS,
from a Critter member whose unearthed a shard of The Secret
to becoming a pro writer. Really good piece of work.
"...if you're at all concerned about story openings, you'd be nuts not to read what Qualkinbush has to say." —Wil McCarthy, author of BLOOM and THE COLLAPSIUM
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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Recent RFDRs
The 20 most recent RFDR requests... H Follow the Vampire, Chapter 3 Stephanie Ryan -#29926 SF Black Box, Chapters 1-3 Malcolm Macdonald -#29924 F Across the Sunder, Chapters 1-4 Scott Malabarba -#29921 F The HeCorp Dollhouse, Chapters 1 and 2 Joel D. Young -#29920 H Reality Peel 5 of 6 Dan Jolie -#29919 SF Dangerous Passage Chapters 1-3 Keith Lammers -#29913 F The Halfway Revenant Chapter 1 Stephanie S. Bittner -#29912 SF Shadows, Chapter 1-5 Kyle A Walker -#29909 SF Emotive, Chapter 10 Jeff Naylor -#29897 SF The Rebirth of EO, Chapter 1 Juno Kim -#29890 H Follow the Vampire, Chapters 1 and 2 Stephanie J. Ryan -#29888 H Reality Peel 4 of 6 Dan Jolie -#29883 H Christmas in Pandemonium-Synopsis-RFDR John Willems -#29879 F The HeCorp Dollhouse: Prologue Joel D. Young -#29873 F Dimidium, Chapter 1 Danilee Keogh -#29859 F Savage Light, Chapters 1-3 Caitlin Swift -#29858 F Thora's Dagger, Chapter 1 [@] Chet Gottfried -#29795 SF Emotive, Chapter 9 Jeff Naylor -#29848 F Branded Angels, Chapters 1 & 2 Sam Buck -#29847 F Creatures and Cons, Chapter 1 Diana Taylor -#29840 To read one of these RFDRs, visit the manuscripts page. (mss. are not linked here for security reasons.)
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