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  • Emma Newman wins Hugo Award! – BEST FANCAST “Tea and Jeopardy”

    Congrats to Emma Newman on her big Hugo win for her podcast TEA AND JEOPARDY! Find out more about all the Hugo winners here. TEA AND JEOPARDY is a podcast featuring tea, cake, geekery, and mild peril co-hosted with her husband Peter. You can find this podcast on itunes, Emma’s website here, or wherever you…

  • Pub Day: A PROPERLY UNHAUNTED PLACE and I SHOULD BE WRITING

    From National Book Award–winning author William Alexander comes a wryly humorous story about two kids who try to save their town by bringing back its ghosts. “A Properly Unhaunted Place has everything a reader could want — mystery, adventure humor, creepy ghosts, plus two brave and wonderful kid heroes at its heart. William Alexander is…

  • Pub Day: BLACKTHORNE by Stina Leicht and SKYBORN by Lou Anders

    “Leicht returns to the flintlock fantasy world of 2015’s Cold Iron with a dark and lively followup.” — Publishers Weekly review     “A throneworthy consort in a series forged in fantasy.” — Kirkus Reviews 

  • Pub Day: SPIRIT HUNTERS by Ellen Oh

    “Even more impressive than the shiver-factor is the way the author skillfully uses the compelling premise to present a strong, consistent message of not rejecting what you don’t understand.” (Booklist starred review) “Oh has crafted a truly chilling middle grade horror novel that will grab readers’ imaginations.” (Publishers Weekly starred review)

  • It’s RAINING FIRE and ICONs this Pub Day!

    Two brand new paperbacks drop today! Raining Fire by Rajan Khanna and ICON by Genevieve Valentine. RAINING FIRE is the third novel in the Ben Gold series. “A cool world with steampunk and zombies combined…. The voice is very real and gritty and I felt immersed in the world. Abercombie-edgy and a quick read at that.” —…

  • Dora Goss wins Rhysling Award – Long Poem for “Rose Child”

    Congrats to Theodora Goss on winning the Rhysling Award for her long poem “Rose Child” !!! Find out more about all the winners Here.  

  • Pub Day: The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter by Theodora Goss

    Based on some of literature’s horror and science fiction classics, this “tour de force of reclaiming the narrative, executed with impressive wit and insight” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) debut is the story of a remarkable group of women who come together to solve the mystery of a series of gruesome murders—and the bigger mystery of…

  • Emma Newman nominated for 2017 Arthur C. Clarke Award!

    Congrats to Emma Newman! Her novel AFTER ATLAS is nominated for the 2017 Arthur C. Clarke Award, the most prestigious science fiction award in Britain.   A Publishers Weekly Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Book of the Year “Newman writes with exquisite precision of grief, divided loyalties, and the struggle for self-actualization in this noir-inflected standalone…Gripping and…

  • It’s a twice as nice pub day with REAL FRIENDS by Shannon Hale and PLANET JUPITER by Jane Kurtz

    REAL FRIENDS by Shannon Hale: “A wistful, affecting, and utterly charming exploration of the realities of childhood friendship.” ―Booklist, starred review “This tender, perceptive graphic memoir is bound to resonate with most readers, especially fans of Raina Telgemeier and kids struggling with the often turbulent waters of friendships and cliques.” ―School Library Journal, starred review…

  • Congrats to Nisi Shawl and Fran Wilde on their Nebula Nominations!

    Nisi Shawl’s EVERFAIR is nominated for SFWA’s 2016 Nebula for best novel. “This highly original story blends steampunk and political intrigue in a compelling new view of a dark piece of human history.” —Publishers Weekly Starred Review Fran Wilde’s THE JEWEL AND HER LAPIDARY is nominated for SFWA’s 2016 Nebula for best novelette. “Extraordinary world-building…