Subscribe via RSS 2.0by Chadwick Ginther - Thursday Aug 21 2008 9:40 am permalink Post a comment
Posted in: Reviews, Mystery & Crime
is the pen name of historical fiction author , under which she writes crime thrillers. Every Secret Thing, which was nominated for the Arthur Ellis Award for Canadian Crime Novel, is the first of these, and it holds treasures for crime and historical fiction buffs alike.
by McNally Robinson - Wednesday Aug 20 2008 3:28 pm permalink Post a comment
Posted in: Winnipeg, Event News, Ongoing Kids Events in Winnipeg
proudly presents the return of .
Executive Chef , in consultation with from Banville & Jones Wine Co., presents five exquisite dinners with perfectly matched selections of wine.
by Chadwick Ginther - Wednesday Aug 20 2008 2:29 pm permalink Post a comment
Posted in: buzz, SciFi & Fantasy, movies
In a seven-figure deal, Universal has obtained the film rights to 's Wheel of Time series. The adaptations will begin with The Eye of the World. The series was previously under option to NBC, which had planned a television miniseries.
died last year at the age of 58, leaving the final volume of the series unfinished. Up-and-coming fantasy author will pen the twelfth novel, A Memory of Light, based on extensive notes Jordan left behind, and working with the aid of the author's widow and editor, .
by Chadwick Ginther - Tuesday Aug 19 2008 11:28 am permalink Post a comment
Posted in: Awards, SciFi & Fantasy
The British Fantasy Society has released the shortlists for their 2008 awards, to be presented September 19-21 at the British Fantasy Convention.
by Cameron Popham - Monday Aug 18 2008 3:17 pm permalink Post a comment
Posted in: Poetry
Palestinian poet passed away on August 9th. In his verse, the stark reality of exile became a transforming metaphor, scored by the ghosts of history. What follows is an excerpt from The Rhythm's Passion, translated from the Arabic by Omnia Amin and Rick London.
by Chadwick Ginther - Sunday Aug 17 2008 11:14 am permalink Post a comment
Posted in: Reviews, Staff Pick, SciFi & Fantasy
Night Life's Luna Wilder is a werewolf, but that hasn't stopped her from rising through police ranks to become a detective. When a serial killer strikes, Luna is on the case, and her power may be the only thing keeping a demon from destroying her home of Nocturne City.
by McNally Robinson - Thursday Aug 14 2008 2:10 pm permalink Post a comment
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by Chadwick Ginther - Wednesday Aug 13 2008 2:32 pm permalink Post a comment
Posted in: Reviews, Winnipeg
What would you do for love? What would you sacrifice? 's high profile debut The Gargoyle spans continents and hundreds of years to tell us a love story like no other.
by Ryan McBride - Wednesday Aug 13 2008 2:19 pm permalink Post a comment
Posted in: New Releases, Book Lists
Take them to the beach or stuff them in your backpack. These brand new titles will he...
by Chadwick Ginther - Tuesday Aug 12 2008 9:19 am permalink Post a comment
Posted in: Awards, SciFi & Fantasy, Mystery & Crime
Okay, so 's The Yiddish Policeman's Union didn't win the Edgar Award a few months back, but at Worldcon in Denver it did continue its genre dominance, winning both the Hugo Award for Best Novel and the Sidewise Award for Best Long Form Alternate History.
You can find a complete list of the Hugo winners here and the Sidewise winners here.
Also awarded at Worldcon was the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (not to be confused with the John W. Campbell Award for Best Novel, a juried prize recently awarded to for In War Times) which went this year to .
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