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A review of Ramsey Campbell's Creatures of the Pool
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Ramsey Campbell's Creatures of the Pool is a mystery/horror book, which will be published by PS Publishing. Risingshadow.net has had an opportunity to read this book in advance, so we'll publish our review here.
A REVIEW OF RAMSEY CAMPBELL'S CREATURES OF THE POOL
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2009 Hugo Award Winners
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The 2009 Hugo Award winners are:
- Best Novel: The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman
- Best Novella: “The Erdmann Nexus”, Nancy Kress
- Best Novelette: “Shoggoths in Bloom”, Elizabeth Bear
- Best Short Story: “Exhalation”, Ted Chiang
- Best Related Book: Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded: A Decade of Whatever, 1998-2008, John Scalzi
- Best Graphic Story: Girl Genius, Volume 8: Agatha Heterodyne and the Chapel of Bones, Written by Kaja & Phil Foglio, art by Phil Foglio, colors by Cheyenne Wright
- Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form: WALL-E Andrew Stanton & Pete Docter, story; Andrew Stanton & Jim Reardon, screenplay; Andrew Stanton, director
- Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form: Doctor Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, Joss Whedon, & Zack Whedon, & Jed Whedon, & Maurissa Tancharoen, writers; Joss Whedon, director
- Best Editor Short Form: Ellen Datlow
- Best Editor Long Form: David G. Hartwell
- Best Professional Artist: Donato Giancola
- Best Semiprozine: Weird Tales, edited by Ann VanderMeer & Stephen H. Segal
- Best Fan Writer: Cheryl Morgan
- Best Fanzine: Electric Velocipede edited by John Klima
- Best Fan Artist: Frank Wu
And the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (presented by Dell Magazines): David Anthony Durham.
More info: The Hugo Awards
An interview with Carol Berg
- Written by Seregil of Rhiminee
Carol Berg is an American fantasy author, who has written three fantasy series (The Rai-Kirah series, The Bridge of D'Arnath series and The Lighthouse Duet) and one standalone fantasy book (Song of the Beast). She is the winner of the 2009 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, the Prism Award, the Geffen Award and the Colorado Book Award.
Risingshadow.net has had the honour of interviewing Carol Berg. You can read the interview here:
AN INTERVIEW WITH CAROL BERG
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A review of Patrick O'Leary's The Black Heart
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A REVIEW OF PATRICK O'LEARY'S THE BLACK HEART
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Mythopoeic Awards: 2009 Winners Announced
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The Mythopoeic Society has announced the winners for the 2009 Mythopoeic Awards.
The winners of the fantasy awards are:
Adult Literature:
- Carol Berg: Flesh and Spirit and Breath and Bone (Roc)
Children's Literature:
- Kristin Cashore: Graceling (Harcourt Children’s Books)
Source: Mythopoeic Society