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Space Travel for SF Writers
Hot off the presses from ReAnimus Press! Space Travel - A Science Fiction Writer's Guide— An indispensible tool for all SF writers that explains the science you need to help you make your fiction plausible. (Also via Amazon)
Interviewed!
I was interviewed live on public radio for Critters' birthday, for those who want to listen.
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ReAnimus Acquires Advent!
ReAnimus Press is pleased to announce the acquisition of the legendary Advent Publishers! Advent is now a subsidiary of ReAnimus Press, and we will continue to publish Advent's titles under the Advent name. Advent was founded in 1956 by Earl Kemp and others, and has published the likes of James Blish, Hal Clement, Robert Heinlein, Damon Knight, E.E. "Doc" Smith, and many others. Advent's high quality titles have won and been finalists for several Hugo Awards, such as The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy and Heinlein's Children. Watch this space for ebook and print editions of all of Advent's current titles!
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Standings for category: novelchildrens
1. Tilly's Tale, Harry Porter, 4RV Publishing, [link]
2. Would a Kangaraffe Make You Laffe?, Rich Aaron, 4RV Publishing, [link]
3. A New Job for Dilly, Rena Jones, 4RV Publishing, [link]
4. Tommy Turtle: Exercise Is Fun, Eric Mathe, 4RV Publishing, [link]
5. Gonzo the Curious Cat, Martha Ramirez, CreateSpace, [link]
6. Wright on Time: Arizona, Book 1, Lisa M. Cottrell-Bentley, Do Life Right, Inc., [link]
7. Black Baron, Robyn Opie, Walker Books, [link]
8. Bait for Lunch, K.A. Okagaki, 4RV Publishing, [link]
9. A Puppy, Not a Guppy, Holly Jahangiri, 4RV Publishing, [link]
10. A Boy & His Wizard, M. A. Smith, Stonegarden, [link]
11. Cynthia's Attic: The Magician's Castle, Mary Cunningham, Quake/Echelon Press Imprint, [link]
12. Fenella and the Magic Mirror, Mark Henderson, Gypsy Shadow Publishing, [link]
12. Lemur Troops & Critter Groups, Rena Jones, 4RV Publishing, [link]
13. Suck Eggs, June Whyte, Zumaya Thresholds, [link]
14. Being Jacob: First Day of School, Suzy Stevenson Koch, 4RV Publishing, [link]
15. The Last Olympian, Rick Riodan, Disney Hyperion Books for Children, [link]
16. Tiny Angel, Nancy Lepri, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
17. Katie Bear & Friends Books 1,2,3, V.K. Sansone, Lulu, [link]
18. Angeline Jellybean, Crystalee Calderwood, 4RV Publishing, [link]
18. Dotty's Topsy Tale, Donna J. Shepherd, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
19. Kangaraffe
19. Quest for the Simurgh, Marva Dasef, Texas Boy Publications, [link]
19. State of Quarries, Elysabeth Eldering, 4RV Publishing, [link]
20. Grandma's Many Hats, Mary Wilson, Lulu, [link]
20. Priscilla Holmes, Ace Detective, John Lance, 4RV Publishing, [link]
20. Tillys Tail, Harry Porter, 4RV Publishing
21. The Secret Robot, Thomas, Suzanne, Savannah & Samantha Chernetsky, CreateSpace, [link]
21. There's A Beetle In My Bed!, Bill Kirk, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
21. Angel's New Friends, Susan K. Droney, Devine Destinies, [link]
21. A Boy Named Wish, Richard & Esther Provencher, InkSpotter Publishing, [link]
22. PINKY, M.J.Daley-Prado, CreateSpace, [link]
22. The First Miracle, LA Willis, 4RV Publishing, [link]
22. The Nightmare Club #3: The Willow Witch, Howard Hopkins, Golden Perils Press, [link]
23. The Forbidden Forest: Tales of the Tree People, Lori E. Mazzola, Publish America, [link]
23. Andy and Spirit in the Big Rescue, Mary Jean Kelso, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
23. All the World, Liz Garton Scanlon, Simon & Schuster, [link]
23. Thorndancer, Gary Petras, Toy Box Books, [link]
23. One Noble Journey, Dixie Phillips, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
23. The Magician's Caster, Mary Cunningham, [link]
23. Baby Jesus is Missing, Dixie Phillips, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
23. A Horse Of Course, Shari Lyle-Soffe, Guardian Angel Publishing, [link]
23. Wright on Time: Utah, Book 2 , Lisa M. Cottrell-Bentley, Do Life RIght, Inc, [link]