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  1. Are You 24 Pages Away From a Multi-Book Contract? [Book Deal]

    io9 - Oct 7, 2008

    When the struggling writer is pitching a book to an agent, he or she had better have a book, right? Well, Finnish SF author Hannu Rajaniemi sold three of them to classy UK-based Orion imprint Gollacz based on a mere 24 …

    Also tagged: books, orion, book deal, gollacz, hannu rajaniemi

  2. Science Fiction Publishers Will Not Touch UFO Books [UFO Publishing Prejudice]

    io9 - Sep 19, 2008

    Robert Sawyer, the much-awarded scifi author of novels like Rollback and Hominids writes on his blog that, for some reason, scifi publishers are not interested in UFO stories. He says that he advised a friend writing …

    Also tagged: books, ufos, ufo publishing prejudice

  3. Why Aren't Aliens Talking to Us? [Fermi Paradox]

    io9 - Jul 23, 2008

    The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser. Several of the most imaginative minds in science fiction (and science) gathered at this year's Readercon to discuss a fundamental question of our …

    Also tagged: arthur c clarke, fermi paradox, terry bisson, david brin, stephen baxter, stanislaw lem, readercon, steven popkes, michael a burstein, jeff hecht, ian randal strock

  4. Most Science Fiction Books Are Torture, Author Warns [Robert J. Sawyer]

    io9 - Jun 17, 2008

    Sturgeon's Law was too generous, argues science fiction author Robert J. Sawyer. Writer Theodore Sturgeon said that 90 percent of science fiction was "crud" (or "crap," depending on where he's quoted.) But actually …

    Also tagged: books, torture, geneva convention