Who votes, and how?

More on the proposed Science Fiction and Fantasy Planetary Awards

Creating New Awards

An interesting proposal here...

Time Passages

I don’t post every week. You might have noticed. So it was with some surprise that I noted my post counter showed my previous one was the 64th. Sixty-four? Being of a certain age, echoes of an old Beatles' song always sound when I hear that number. ("When I’m Sixty-Four"). I also remember that sixty-four is …

Continue reading Time Passages

Paradisi Chronicles

I mentioned the Paradisi Chronicles "co-operative" project in an earlier post. I've worked before in loose-knit shared-world projects, such as the  "No Revolution Is Too Big" anthology, but Paradisi Chronicles is different. Let me explain how... In July, 2014, best-selling author Hugh Howey's blog (Your Fear is My Opportunity) challenged traditional publishers to innovate. One suggestion was …

Continue reading Paradisi Chronicles