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2 days ago · VKA embodies more than half a century of rich experience in the top end of the science fiction and fantasy genres. Our client list reads like a top notch "who's-who" of science fiction: Gene Wolfe, Anne McCaffrey, John Varley, James Tiptree Jr., Alan Dean Foster and others set the bar very high indeed.
Jun 27, 2024 · This is a list of novelists from the United States, listed with titles of a major work for each. This is not intended to be a list of every American (born U.S. citizen, naturalized citizen, or long-time resident alien) who has published a novel. (For the purposes of this article, novel is defined as an extended work of fiction.
6 days ago · What is the name and author of the science fiction story about beings who live in the center of the earth, are very dense and find our kind of life to be like clouds and ephemeral? These dense beings live a long time.
Jun 28, 2024 · The Hugo Award for Best Novel has been awarded annually by the World Science Fiction Society since 1953, except in 1954 and 1957. In addition, beginning in 1996, Retrospective Hugo Awards or "Retro-Hugos" have been available for works published 50, 75, or 100 years prior.
Jun 24, 2024 · John Varley’s The Ophiuchi Hotline (1977) is an archive of methods to shatter old human verities: characters die and are reborn as clones, change sex with ease and alacrity, make backup tapes of their personalities, and undergo drastic acts of surgery—all in a space-dwelling society that accepts such things as normal.
Jun 28, 2024 · The screenplay by John Varley, who adapts his own short story, has a lot of neat time-travel concepts, most often involving traveler Louise (Cheryl Ladd). Director Michael Anderson doesn’t always know what to make of those ideas, driving the story too often into schmaltzy romance.
Jun 21, 2024 · The Astounding Award for Best New Writer (formerly the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer) is given annually to the best new writer whose first professional work of science fiction or fantasy was published within the two previous calendar years.
