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Tag Archives: interviews with other writers
A handy guide to all SFF-related posts and works of 2023
I never felt particularly comfortable with eligibility posts, but I posted such an overview for the first time in 2016, when someone added my name to the Hugo Nominations Wiki. Eventually, it paid off, because I was a Hugo finalist … Continue reading →
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Tagged blogging, eligibility post, fan writing, fantasy, Galactic Journey, interviews with other writers, my books, podcasts, science fiction, shameless self-promo, toys
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: D20 or Die!: Memories of Old School Role-Playing Games from Today’s Grown-Up Kids, edited by Jim Beard
The finalists for the 2023 Hugo Awards still haven’t been announced, though the announcement is expected later this month. However, after the Hugos is before the next Hugos, so I’m continuing my Non-Fiction Spotlight project, where I interview the authors/editors … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1980s child, 2024 Hugo eligible, anthology, Becky Books, Best Related Work, Champions, D20 or Die!: Memories of Old School Role-Playing Games from Today's Grown-Up Kids, Dungeons & Dragons, Forrest C. Helvie, gaming, Hugo Awards, interviews, interviews with other writers, Jim Beard, Jim Zub, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books, RPG, satanic panic, Traveller
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: Hither Came Conan, edited by Bob Byrne, Bill Ward, Howard Andrew Jones and Jason M. Waltz
Nominations for the 2023 Hugo Awards closed April 30 and the finalists are expected to be announced later this month. However, after the Hugos is before the next Hugos, so I’m continuing my Non-Fiction Spotlight project, where I interview the … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2024 Hugo eligible, Best Related Work, Bill Ward, Bob Byrne, Conan, essay collection, fantasy, golden age fantasy, heroic fantasy, Hither Came Conan, Howard Andrew Jones, Hugo Awards, interviews with other writers, Jason M. Waltz, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books, Robert E. Howard, Robert E. Howard Changed My Life, Rogue Blades Entertainment, Rogue Blades Foundation, sword and sorcery, vintage fantasy, weird fiction, Weird Tales
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: Fight, Magic, Items: The History of Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and the Rise of Japanese RPGs in the West by Aidan Moher
Hugo season is upon us and nominations for the 2023 Hugo Awards will close on Sunday, so it’s time for another Non-Fiction Spotlight. For more about the Non-Fiction Spotlight project, go here. To check out the spotlights I already posted, … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2023 Hugo eligible, Aidan Moher, awards, Best Related Work, Dragon Quest, Fight Magic Items: The History of Final Fantasy Dragon Quest and the Rise of Japanese RPGs in the West, Final Fantasy, gaming, Hugo Awards, interviews, interviews with other writers, Japanese games, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books, Pokémon, RPG, Running Press, videogames
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: The Life and Art of Dave Cockrum by Glen Cadigan
Hugo season is upon us and nominations for the 2023 Hugo Awards have opened, so it’s time for another Non-Fiction Spotlight. For more about the Non-Fiction Spotlight project, go here. To check out the spotlights I already posted, go here. … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2023 Hugo eligible, awards, Best Related Work, biography, bronze age comics, Dave Cockrum, Edmond Hamilton, Glen Cadigan, Hugo Awards, interviews, interviews with other writers, Legion of Super-Heroes, Marvel, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books, superheroes, The Life and Art of Dave Cockrum, TwoMorrows Publishing, US comics, x-men
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: Brian W. Aldiss and Robert Holdstock’s Mythago Wood: A Critical Companion by Paul Kincaid
Hugo season is upon us and nominations for the 2023 Hugo Awards have opened, so it’s time for another Non-Fiction Spotlight. For more about the Non-Fiction Spotlight project, go here. To check out the spotlights I already posted, go here. … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2023 Hugo eligible, awards, Best Related Work, Brian W. Aldiss, fantasy, Hugo Awards, interviews, interviews with other writers, Mythago Wood, mythopoeia, New Wave, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books, Palgrave, Paul Kincaid, Robert Holdstock, Robert Holdstock's Mythago Wood: A Critical Companion, science fiction, University of Illinois Press
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: Slaying the Dragon – A Secret History of Dungeons and Dragons by Ben Riggs
After the Hugos is before the next Hugos, so I’m continuing my Non-Fiction Spotlight project, where I interview the authors/editors of SFF-related non-fiction books that come out in 2022 and are eligible for the 2023 Hugo Awards. For more about … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2023 Hugo eligible, Appendix N, awards, Ben Riggs, Best Related Work, Dave Arneson, Dungeons & Dragons, epic fantasy, fantasy, gaming, Gary Gygax, Hugo Awards, interviews, interviews with other writers, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books, RPGs, Slaying the Dragon - The Secret History of Dungeons and Dragons, St. Martin's Press, TSR
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: A Haunted History of Invisible Women – True Stories of America’s Ghosts by Leanna Renee Hieber and Andrea Janes
After the Hugos is before the next Hugos, so I’m continuing my Non-Fiction Spotlight project, where I interview the authors/editors of SFF-related non-fiction books that come out in 2022 and are eligible for the 2023 Hugo Awards. For more about … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2023 Hugo eligible, A Haunted History of Invisible Women, Andrea Janes, awards, Best Related Work, Boroughs of the Dead, gender, ghosts, gothic horror, haunting, history, horror, Hugo Awards, interviews, interviews with other writers, Kensington Books, Leanna Renee Hieber, Linda A. Addison, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: The Aliens Are Here – Extraterrestrial Visitors in American Cinema and Television by Fraser A. Sherman
After the Hugos is before the next Hugos, so I’m continuing my Non-Fiction Spotlight project, where I interview the authors/editors of SFF-related non-fiction books that come out in 2022 and are eligible for the 2023 Hugo Awards. For more about … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2023 Hugo eligible, alien invasion, aliens, awards, Best Related Work, Fraser A. Sherman, Hugo Awards, interviews, interviews with other writers, McFarland, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books, SF TV, The Aliens Are Here: Extraterrestrial Visitors in American Cinema and Television, US cinema, US TV
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Non-Fiction Spotlight: Rediscovery: Science Fiction by Women Volume 2 (1953 to 1957), edited by Gideon Marcus
After the Hugos is before the next Hugos, so I’m continuing my Non-Fiction Spotlight project, where I interview the authors/editors of SFF-related non-fiction books that come out in 2022 and are eligible for the 2023 Hugo Awards. For more about … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1950s, 2023 Hugo eligible, anthology, awards, Best Related Work, Galactic Journey, gender, Gideon Marcus, Hugo Awards, interviews, interviews with other writers, non-fiction, Non-Fiction Spotlight, other people's books, Rediscovery: Science Fiction by Women Vol. 2 (1953 - 1957), retro science fiction, vintage science fiction
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