by Chadwick Ginther - Wednesday, Jun 03, 2009 at 10:03am
's The Graveyard Book was recently awarded an Audie Award for not only Children's Title Ages 8-12 but also was named Audiobook of the Year. This award no doubt holds special significance to the author as The Graveyard Book was read by Gaiman himself.
Also honoured was Canadian science fiction giant , whose excellent novel Calculating God (read by Jonathan Davis) won Science Fiction/Fantasy Audio Book of the Year.
A full list of winners in all categories may be found here.
Categories: Awards, Authors, SciFi & Fantasyby Chadwick Ginther - Wednesday, Jun 10, 2009 at 9:01am
Fantasy author was kind enough to answer a few questions in an email interview about her latest book Black and White (co-authored with ), comics, and her Hell on Earth series.
Categories: Interview, Authors, SciFi & Fantasy, Romanceby Chadwick Ginther - Sunday, Jun 07, 2009 at 4:55pm
In a dystopian future, The Academy churns out hero after hero gifted with extrahuman abilities. They fight crime and "Rabids"-- powered individuals that've gone rogue -- but not all is as it seems. When heroine Jet must face off against her old classmate, and now bitter enemy, Iridium it is obvious that despite the title, the creators are comfortable playing with shades of grey. Welcome to book one of The Icarus Project.
Categories: Reviews, Staff Pick, SciFi & Fantasyby Chadwick Ginther - Monday, Jun 08, 2009 at 6:57pm
Nominees for the British Fantasy Society's 2009 British Fantasy Awards have been released. Good luck to all the contenders in competition with 's excellent young adult novel, The Graveyard Book, which has been gobbling up awards and nominations for young and old categories alike.
The Nominees for Best Novel (The August Derleth Fantasy Award):
- Thieving Fear by
- Midnight Man by
- The Victoria Vanishes by
- The Graveyard Book by
- Memoirs of a Master Forger by and
- Rain Dogs by
The winners will be announced at the British Fantasy Convention, to be held September 18-20 in Nottingham, U.K.
A complete list of nominees in all categories may be found here.
Categories: Awards, SciFi & Fantasyby Chadwick Ginther - Monday, Jun 08, 2009 at 6:39pm
The CWA's Dagger Awards shortlists are out, and it looks like the Scandinavians have taken the knives to the competition. Of the six finalists for the International Dagger, which celebrates the best spy, thriller, suspense, crime or mystery novel translated into English for U.K. publication, France's was the only non-scandinavian on the list.
The International Dagger Shortlist:
- Shadow by
- The Arctic Chill by
- The Girl Who Played With Fire by
- The Redeemer by
- Echoes from the Dead by
- The Chalk Circle Man by
You will find a complete list of nominees in all categories here.
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