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DragonCon and WorldCon 27 Aug 2013 | 07:40 pm
Pyr Books will have a presence this coming weekend at both LoneStarCon 3, the 71s World Science Fiction Convention, in San Antonio, Texas and DragonCon, in Atlanta, Georgia. I (Lou Anders) be giving t...
The Other Man of Steel 23 Aug 2013 | 07:02 am
Years ago, in a galaxy far far away, I co-wrote and co-directed a short, hopefully but not necessarily comedic, black-box theater in a crack neighborhood in Chicago. The theater was called The Playwri...
GenCon 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
There's a first time for everything they say, and last week/weekend was my first ever GenCon, the "best four days in gaming," held at the Indiana Convention Center, August 15th to 18th, in Indianapoli...
PW Children's Bookshelf 19 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
I was out of town last week, but as I got on the airplane last Wednesday, I had this nice surprise. My recent good news made Publishers Weekly's Children's Bookshelf newsletter: Phoebe Yeh has also a...
Deal of the Day at Publishers Marketplace! 8 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
News of my recent three book deal was selected as the Deal of the Day at Publishers Marketplace! Children's: Middle grade: Nebula, World Fantasy, Hugo and Chelsea Award editorial finalist Lou Anders'...
Now It Can Be Told... 7 Aug 2013 | 02:44 am
I've been sitting on some news for a month, not allowed to talk until this press release, and just bursting at the seams. But now I can speak. And so, I'm tickled pink to tell you that... Drum roll p...
Convergence 2013 15 Jul 2013 | 12:34 am
Last weekend, July 4th to 7th, was CONvergence 2013, a convention held in Bloomington, MN that I've been hearing good things about for several years now. I had the privileged of being a Guest of Honor...
2013 Chesley Award Nominations 2 Jul 2013 | 07:03 pm
The Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists have announced the nominees for the 2013 Chesley Awards. The Chesley Awards were established in 1985 as ASFA's peer awards to recognize individua...
Sidewise Awards for Alternate History 1 Jul 2013 | 07:23 pm
The judges for the the Sidewise Awards for Alternate History have just announced the short list of finalists for the 2012 Sidewise Award, and Mark Hodder's Expedition to the Mountains of the Moon has ...
Fair Coin wins 2012 Andre Norton Award for Excellence 20 May 2013 | 08:21 pm
The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. has announced the recipients of the 2012 Nebula Awards. And... Drum roll please.... Fair Coin by E.C. Myers, won the 2012 Andre Norton Award fo...
