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Daily Archives: April 6, 2010

Congratulations Seanan McGuire!

Posted on April 6, 2010 by News Editor

Seanan McGuire has been nominated for the Campbell Award! BVC proudly announces that our own Seanan McGuire has been nominated for the John W. Campbell award for year’s best new science fiction or fantasy author. Congratulations and good luck, Seanan! … Continue reading →

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Posted in Awards/Nominations

Weird and Wonderful: Le Guin Walking Away from the Rules

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Sue Lange

I love The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas. It’s shocking, lurid, heart-breaking. After I came across it, I couldn’t read anything else for two days. I had to think about the story and its implications. Even more astonishing than … Continue reading →

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Posted in Writers on Writing

Video from the 2010 Philip K Dick Award Ceremony

Posted on April 6, 2010 by News Editor

Nisi Shawl accepts the win on behalf of BVC’s own CL Anderson for Anderson’s novel BITTER ANGELS: … Continue reading →

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Posted in Book View Cafe | Tagged Nisi Shawl

Dark Matter, String Theory and Kittens

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Chris Dolley

New evidence this week has suggested that Dark Matter is composed of a complex web of superstrings. Not ordinary superstrings – but super chunky, unwashed (hence the dark and dirty colour) double-ply strings. And that’s not all. The web is … Continue reading →

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Posted in cats, Humor

The Sessile Eye of the Isopod: Getting Ideas

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Amy Sterling Casil

Ever since I saw the picture of the giant isopod brought up the the submarine crew last week, I was fascinated by this creature, which amounts to a deep water-dwelling pillbug.  Some people think it looks like a giant, animated … Continue reading →

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Posted in Science

Where Ideas Come From: Dream A Little Dream

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Deborah J. Ross

Dreams can offer us a wealth of startling images, bizarre encounters, and fantastical situations. At their most memorable, they convey the emotional texture of our deepest longings, our most paralyzing fears, the memories we would as soon forget but must … Continue reading →

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Posted in Writers on Writing | Tagged the craft of writing, Where Ideas Come From
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