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McKinney Nabs Two Stoker Preliminary NodsMcKinney Nabs Two Stoker Preliminary Nods

Joe McKinney

This year’s Bram Stoker Awards Preliminary Ballot was released last week, celebrating the best of 2009 in horror literature as recognized by the Horror Writers Association. Congrats to San Antonio’s own Joe McKinney who has two of his works on the list. QUARANTINED is a preliminary selection in the category of Superior [Read it all...]

SA's Broderick in ASIMOV'S Feb. 2010 IssueSA’s Broderick in ASIMOV’S Feb. 2010 Issue

San Antonio’s man of sf letters, Damien Broderick, keeps trucking with a short story called “Dead Air” in the February 2010 issue of ASIMOV’S SCIENCE FICTION, now on sale. Other stories in this issue include the novella “The Ice Line” by Stephen Baxter; novelettes “Stone Wall Truth” by Caroline M. Yoachim; “The Woman Who Waited [Read it all...]

Scott Cupp gets OCDScott Cupp gets OCD

Looks like San Antonio author Scott A. Cupp’s new “Geek with (Lots of) Books” column in SF Signal is off to a fine start. This week, Scott details his obsession, talking about his accummulation of Edgar Rice Burroughs books, his collection of Joe R. Lansdale books and the difference between the two.

If you [Read it all...]

SA's Scott Cupp Launches New SFSignal ColumnSA’s Scott Cupp Launches New SF Signal Column

CROSS PLAINS UNIVERSE: World Fantasy Award-nominated anthology edited by Scott Cupp and Joe R. Lansdale

San Antonio author Scott Cupp has joined the team of SF Signal, one of the leading science fiction news sites. His new column is called Geek With (Lots of) Books and the first installment went live this week. Check [Read it all...]

SA’s Broderick in August ASIMOV’S

ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION / August 2009

San Antonio resident and multi-Ditmar award-winning author Damien Broderick has a new story published in the August issue of ASIMOV’S, available now. “The Qualia Engine” is a full-length original novelette, and is featured along with new stories by Michael Blumlein, Derek Zumsteg, Robert Reed, Steven Popkes, Mary Robinette [Read it all...]

Made In SA: Damien Broderick

SINGULARITY RISING: Science fiction author/editor Damien Broderick sees it — and where we might be headed. (Photo by Cat Sparks)

DAMIEN BRODERICK is a native Australian and five-time Ditmar Award-winning science fiction author, editor, and reviewer. He has written or edited approximately forty books, seven of them with Rory Barnes, and has been dubbed [Read it all...]

Broderick’s Latest Enters World of High-IQ Clever Dicks

Cover of Damien Broderick's QUIPU

How about San Antonio’s DAMIEN BRODERICK? Talk about a guy on a roll…

Beyond having a spate of new sf releases and stories appearing this year in ASIMOV’S, Damien’s new mainstream novel, QUIPU, is coming out from E-Reads in both print and ebook formats. 

In QUIPU, a reimagining of Damien’s prize-winning 1984 novel TRANSMITTERS, one [Read it all...]

One-Two Punch from SA’s Damien Broderick

HOT OFF THE PRESSES: Two new books from award-winning sf author Damien Broderick

San Antonio resident and five-time Ditmar Award winner Damien Broderick recently celebrated two brand-new book releases. UNCLE BONES is a collection of four sf novellas, published by Fantastic Books. I’M DYING HERE, “a darkly comic crime caper that leaves no taboo, [Read it all...]

Made In SA: Joe McKinney

Joe McKinney

San Antonio-based writer JOE McKINNEY hit the literary scene in 2006 with DEAD CITY (Kensington, 2006), a zombie tale that moves with the speed of the super-fast reanimated corpses in the recent DAWN OF THE DEAD remake. His latest book, QUARANTINED (Lachesis Publishing, 2009), ventures into apocalyptic sf, and he’s also published [Read it all...]

Made In SA: Scott A. Cupp

Scott A. Cupp. Photo by Jayme Lynn Blaschke.

SCOTT A. CUPP is a John W. Campbell Award-nominated short story writer and World Fantasy Award-nominated editor who frequently deals with the West (mythic and otherwise) in his fiction. He’s published eighteen works of fiction and an assortment of non-fiction articles and reviews over the last [Read it all...]