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About That Anxiety Dream... (OMG! An Announcement!)
The one here.
I am now allowed to say what I was anxious about.
I had extended an invitation to someone to be Master of Ceremonies at the Hugo Awards next year. I am delighted that Paul Cornell has accepted.
Paul was Toastmaster for FenCon a couple of years back, and he was delightful and funny an...
5/11/2012 5:15:15 PM
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The Closest I'll Probably Ever Get To A Hugo Award...
A while back I promised an announcement, as soon as all of the pieces fell into place. Here ya go: I'll be in charge of the Hugo Awards Ceremony for LoneStarCon 3. That's the 2013 World Science Fiction Convention.
Eeep.
No, I'll have nothing to do with the voting, so save your bribes. (Oh, send me something if you want. It just won't do you any good. And who needs a bribe? I've one the Post Code Lotto prize today -...
1/20/2012 3:48:20 PM
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Congratulations to the RT Winners!
Three of my friends were up for RT awards, and they all won!
P.N. Elrod, friend since college days, was named Pioneer of Genre Fiction. Pat's "Vampire Files" series was one of the first to feature a "good guy" vampire.
Rachel Caine won a Career Achievement Award in Urban Fantasy. Rachel is the author of the wildly popular "Morganville Vampires" series among many, many books.
Carole Nelson Douglas won a Career Achievement ...
4/8/2011 12:58:05 PM
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The Hugo Awards Noms Are In!
I'm breaking computer silence to mention that the 2010 Hugo Awards Nomination list is up at the Aussiecon4 site. And there's some very exciting news for FenCon and our friends:
Our Artist Guest of Honor John Picacio has been nominated for Best Pro Artist.
Special Guest Ginjer Buchanan picked up a nod for Best Editor, Long form. (Ginjer was also the editor of "Quantum Leap: A-Z," which gives me another reason to pull for h...
4/4/2010 4:57:52 PM
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The Hugos are out!
Steven Moffat won for the Dr. Who episode, The Girl in the Fireplace, and Patrick Nielsen Hayden won for Best Editor, long form. Patrick is one of the people behind the Making Light blog, linked on the left of the main journal page.
John Scalzi missed out on the best fan writer award. Sorry, John. I'd have voted for you had I been eligible.
Congratulations to all the winners.
The full list is here.
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