Tag: writing
member name: Adrienne Foster
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March 23, 2007 12:26 AM EDT --
Round 1 of the First Chapters Writing Competition will soon be coming to a close. I have been RRCing (read, rate comment) as many as I can, but as a slow reader—particularly on a computer monitor—there . . .
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April 27, 2008 02:08 PM EDT --
I notice there is a lot of interest on Gather in fiction writers workshops. Having participated in fiction critique groups on and off for about 25 years and coordinated them for nine . . .
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January 04, 2007 02:25 AM EST --
Jewels of the Sun is the first of a trilogy that takes place in a small village in Ireland. It focuses on the romantic lives of the Gallagher siblings, who one by one find their soulmates. . . .
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January 04, 2007 01:41 AM EST --
The Broccoli franchise has finally produced the movie version of the one novel of Ian Fleming's James Bond series where it missed acquiring the rights, Casino Royale . With a new lead player and . . .
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March 22, 2007 11:07 PM EDT --
UPDATE—27 June 2008:
The First Chapters competition has long since passed, but anyone still interested in reading this writing sample can find it at You Write On , which—by the . . .
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January 04, 2007 02:00 AM EST --
Although I was prompted to go to the UK by the 63rd World Science Fiction Convention, it takes very little to motivate me to make the trip. Time and money are my biggest obstacles. Since I was investing . . .
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May 10, 2007 01:37 AM EDT --
Someone told me the 1999 short film, George Lucas in Love, was available over the internet and sure enough, it is. I couldn't resist posting the URL for the benefit of Gatherites. . . .
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March 30, 2008 07:04 PM EDT --
A couple of my past entrants at Worldcon writers workshops have brought to my attention that Denvention 3—as did Noreascon 4 before it—has no intention of organizing a writers workshop in . . .
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January 21, 2008 12:00 AM EST --
Those interested in nominating works from the speculative fiction industry for Hugo Awards this year must have their membership in this year's World Science Fiction Convention, Denvention 3 , . . .
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July 19, 2008 04:01 PM EDT --
An agent I had met at Windycon 34 left the agency he was with, so I googled him and ran across a website that looks like a very helpful resource for writers. It's called LitMatch and does . . .
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March 30, 2008 04:58 PM EDT --
UPDATE: The awards were presented 9 August 2008 in Denver. The names in boldface are the winners.
Denvention 3 , the 66th World Science Fiction Convention, announced last weekend the . . .
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March 03, 2007 05:19 PM EST --
Nominations for the 2007 Hugo Awards are being accepted until midnight, Pacific Time, tonight. After having problems submitting my on-line ballot last night, I finally got mine successfully . . .
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March 30, 2007 12:28 AM EDT --
UPDATE: The awards were presented 1 September 2007 in Yokohama, Japan. The names in boldface are the winners.
Nippon 2007 , the 65th World Science Fiction Convention, this week announced the . . .
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January 19, 2009 03:19 PM EST --
Those interested in being eligible to nominate the 2009 Hugo Awards, the most prestigious awards in the speculative fiction community, must be either a supporting or full-attending member of the 66th . . .
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April 08, 2009 10:12 PM EDT --
UPDATE 14 August 2009: The awards were announced in Montréal on August 9. The nominees in boldface indicate the winners.
Anticipation, the 67 th World Science . . .
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