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Suvudu Likes: 3/30/13


kay-riverThere are some great sci-fi/fantasy bloggers out there, fans who are devoting a lot of time and energy into supporting authors and their readers. Variety is the spice of life, as they say, and with the menagerie of unique and very different individuals out there contributing, it produces a whole that is better than its parts.

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SF & Fantasy

Interview: Epic by John Joseph Adams


Cover 1-7I love anthologies.

Besides the fact that one is going to save my financial ass from uninsured cancer treatment last year, anthologies are the best way to read work by some of your favorite authors while finding new favorite authors.

Epic edited by John Joseph Adams is a new anthology featuring some of the best in the genre! And here’s an interview with him!

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SF & Fantasy

Interview: The Dirty Streets of Heaven by Tad Williams


williams-dirtyTad Williams is one of the most versatile writers working today.

He has written in a number of different genres over the years, all of the stories great. He now tries his hand at the urban fantasy sub-genre with The Dirty Streets of Heaven. I asked Tad a few questions. Make the jump for his answers!

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SF & Fantasy

Suvudu Likes: 9/15/12


williams-dirtyThere are some great sci-fi/fantasy bloggers out there, fans who are devoting a lot of time and energy into supporting authors and their readers. Variety is the spice of life, as they say, and with the menagerie of unique and very different individuals out there contributing, it produces a whole that is better than its parts.

Here is a list of what other bloggers on the internet(s) did in the last week—reviews, interviews, comments, giveaways, and the like.

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SF & Fantasy

Suvudu Likes: 8/11/12


williams-dirtyThere are some great sci-fi/fantasy bloggers out there, fans who are devoting a lot of time and energy into supporting authors and their readers. Variety is the spice of life, as they say, and with the menagerie of unique and very different individuals out there contributing, it produces a whole that is better than its parts.

Here is a list of what other bloggers on the internet(s) did in the last week—reviews, interviews, comments, giveaways, and the like.

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SF & Fantasy

To Be A Fantasy Beta Reader


brooks-wardsI’m not the only one who beta reads for fantasy writers. Most authors have a select, small group of early readers that offer ways to improve the book—whether fixing slow pacing or continuity mistakes.

I asked my writer friends a question: Do you use beta readers? If so, how did they get such a role and what have you instructed them to look for?

Make the jump to read their answers!

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Two Urban Fantasy Novels I Can’t Wait For


carey-darkEpic fantasy is infiltrating urban fantasy!

How? Two writers considered epic fantasy authors are switching sub-genres to tell stories in the urban fantasy mode.

And I can’t wait! Here is a bit more about them!

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SF & Fantasy

Anthology Cover Art: Unfettered


Unfettered is coming.

In April, I announced the fantasy anthology, one built to help alleviate the medical debt I received last year from my uninsured battle with Hodgkin’s cancer.

Todd Lockwood recently turned in the art for the cover! Make the jump to see it large and learn more!

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SF & Fantasy

Book Trailer: The Dirty Streets of Heaven by Tad Williams


williams-dirtyTad Williams is one of my favorite authors.

So no surprise I’m excited for his forthcoming novel, The Dirty Streets of Heaven!

Here is a short book trailer featuring Tad talking about the new book.

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SF & Fantasy

Creating a Fantasy Map


speakman-map3There are signs you might be reading an epic/high fantasy.

One of them is the fantasy map! Here is how I came to create my own and the fun that goes into it!

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