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New entry May 20
Critter Notices
Critters is 25!
Last November, Critters turned 25 years old! Wow! Thanks so much to all of you, who've made it such a resounding success!
Books from Critters!
Check out Books by Critters for books by your fellow
Critterfolk, as well as my list of recommended books for writers.
The Sigil Trilogy
If you're looking for an amazing, WOW! science fiction story, check out THE SIGIL TRILOGY. This is — literally — one of the best science fiction novels I've ever read.How to Write SF
The Craft of Writing Science Fiction that Sells by Ben Bova, best-selling author and six-time Hugo Award winner for Best Editor. (This is one of the books your ol' Critter Captain learned from himself, and I highly recommend it.)
(Also via Amazon)
Interviewed!
I was interviewed live on public radio for Critters' birthday, for those who want to listen.
Free Web Sites
Free web sites for authors (and others) are available at www.nyx.net.
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!
Book Recommendation
THE SIGIL TRILOGY:
The universe is dying from within...
"Great stuff... Really enjoyed it." — SFWA Grandmaster Michael Moorcock
Announcing ReAnimus Press
If you're looking for great stuff to read from bestselling and award-winning authors—look no further! ReAnimus Press was founded by your very own Critter Captain. (And with a 12% Affiliate program.) [More]
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Critters Poll results
Official Results
Critique.org now has Workshops for Everything — all genres, music, video, photography, art, apps.....
Convert your work to ebooks! Read great ebooks! The votemaster runs ReAnimus Press
See also the Best-Ever Voters Poll for the best works ever written (not just in the last year)
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Standings for Nonfiction articles
1. Our Place on the Map of the Universe, Daniel Pomarède, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link][comments]
2. Heart's Desire, Wulf Moon, DreamForge Magazine, [link]
3. A Recollection: Mohawk Poet Peter Blue Cloud, Justin T. O'Conor Sloane, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
4. Why Do Women Writers Write About Monsters and Ghosts?, Pamela K. Kinney, HorrorAddicts.Net Press, [link]
5. About the Renku: Quantum Entanglement, Joshua St. Claire, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
5. Remembering James Gunn: Tapping into Your Muse for Creativity, Wendy Van Camp, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
6. Mountains Made from Pebbles, Jean-Paul L. Garnier, DreamFoundry.org, [link]
6. Introduction, Justin T. O'Conor Sloane, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
7. About the Leslie Kean Interview by John Horgan, Justin T. O'Conor Sloane, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
7. The Necessity of Truly Free Education, Carlos Mönckeberg (d), Frank Thomas Smith and Dr. William L. Chapman (d), Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
7. The Aspirational Humanhood of Science Fiction, Justin T. O'Conor Sloane, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
7. Like Peanut Butter and Jelly: Sports and Science Fiction, Kwame Cavil, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
7. Thoughts on the U. S. Public Education System; or, Public Education is the Maginot Line, Justin T. O'Conor Sloane, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
7. The Intersection of the UFO Phenomenon and Science Fiction in the Public Psyche, Justin T. O'Conor Sloane, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
7. Editor's Introduction, Justin T. O'Conor Sloane, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
7. Dave Vescio Receives the Inaugural T. O’Conor Sloane Jr. Prize in Photography, Justin T. O'Conor Sloane, Starship Sloane Publishing Company, Inc., [link]
