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02/28/06
Moviegoers Name Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Movie of the Year
reported by Julie Miller, FictionFanatic.com
Millions of votes were cast in the 11th Annual Moviefone Moviegoer Awards on Moviefone.com (http://www.moviefone.com) and moviegoers chose Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Movie of the Year. Although each of the three previous Harry Potter films have been nominated for Movie of the Year, Goblet of Fire is the first in the series to nab the top prize.
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02/27/06
Art Becomes Sci-Fi in 'Flocking Party' Web site
reported by Dawn L. Hall, FictionFanatic.com
Local birds are being infected with a virus that swiftly moves across the continent?and it is mutating to infect humans. Government agencies are created to stop its spread. It's all fiction. Or is it?
Smoking Ban Inspires Fresh Fiction
reported by Steven B. Alan, FictionFanatic.com
Talented new authors are seeing their work in print for the first time with the launch of the Tonto Short Stories anthology from publisher Tonto Press. The book features twenty fresh short stories by twenty exciting writers, selected from hundreds of submissions.
Moonglo Publishing Releases a New Book of Historical Fiction, Common Soldier
reported by Jean Morel, FictionFanatic.com
There are many books about the Civil War, but few touch on the personal side of the greatest conflict our country has ever known. Paul K. Cashdollar has written just such a book, Common Soldier ? A Civil War Saga. The book is a fictional account based loosely on the life of his great-grandfather, Lewis Cox, who was an actual Civil War Soldier who served in the 62nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry.
02/26/06
New England's Powow River Poets Featured in New Anthology by a Florida Publisher
Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
Ocean Publishing, a small press with a big vision, released its newest book, The Powow River Anthology, a collection of poetry by 24 members of the celebrated Powow River Poets.
02/24/06
ABC Television Orders Masters of Science Fiction Series for 2006/2007
reported by Lisa Cutler, FictionFanatic.com
The ABC Television Network has picked up IDT Entertainment's drama series MASTERS OF SCIENCE FICTION, which will feature works from some of the most well known authors of science fiction.
Conservative Kids' Book Makes NY Times Blog List
reported by Diane Rollins, FictionFanatic.com
The New York Times has named controversial children's book "Help! Mom! There Are Liberals Under My Bed" (Kids Ahead; hardcover: $15.95; ISBN 0976726904) by Katharine DeBrecht as one of the books most frequently discussed by bloggers last year.
02/23/06
Erotic Publisher Launches as 'Virtual Imprint'
reported by Stephen C. Johnson, FictionFanatic.com
Sensorotika Press, an erotic fiction publisher, has embraced technology not common in the book publishing industry ? embracing the ?virtual workforce? to allow creative collaboration from artists, editors and contributors regardless of their location.
02/22/06
True Love and Romantic Fiction, the Perfect Couple
by Tameka Norris
The world is intrigued by true love stories just as much as fiction these days. Now, you can find a variety of sites dedicated to the reality of love at your perusal.
NEW WEBSITE OFFERS UNIQUE HARRY POTTER BOOKS INDEX
reported by Samuel Nolan, FictionFanatic.com
The Potter Index is a new website that offers a new and unique service to fans and devotees of the Harry Potter book series.
02/21/06
Podcasting Grows Up: The Evolution of EarthCore, the First Podcast for Sale
reported by Jef Horn, FictionFanatic.com
Free podcasts and iTunes go hand-in-hand, but for the first time ever, podcasting content has moved over to the pay-per-download world. The complete, 20-episode audiobook of Scott Sigler?s EarthCore, the world?s first ?podcast only? novel, is now available at iTunes as a $9.99 download.
New Writing Program Brings Literary Arts to North County San Diego
reported by Brian Scott, FictionFanatic.com
Metropolitan Writing Works, founded by Escondido writers Midge Raymond and John Yunker, has launched a first-of-its-kind program for writers in North County, offering workshops and seminars in fiction, memoir, publishing, and more.
Author David Brin Blesses Jim Baen?s Universe, Urges Fans to Help Save Science Fiction
reported by Barbara Stanley, FictionFanatic.com
Hugo Award-winning science fiction author David Brin urges fans to subscribe to new online science fiction and fantasy magazine, Jim Baen's Universe for quality fiction and to help save science fiction.
02/20/06
'Global Dawn' to be Published Spring 2006, Pendium Publishing House
reported by Julie Gaven, FictionFanatic.com
Pendium Publishing House will publish "Global Dawn," by author Deborah Gelbard in spring 2006.
02/18/06
Should You Write In First Or Third Person?
by Deanna Mascle
Early in the process of writing, every writer will need to make a decision -- what person to write in?
Fan Fiction-To Do or Not to Do
by Gideon O
Fan fiction is fiction written by people who enjoy a film, novel, or other media work, using the characters and situations developed in it to create new plots in which to use these characters.
Getting Your Short Fiction Published
by Kristy Taylor
The short story market is one of the hardest to break into. There are thousands of well-known writers pumping out short fiction, and thousands more just like you, struggling to get themselves published for the first time.
Protophonic Releases Second Science Fiction Audio Adventure
reported by John Graham, FictionFanatic.com
Protophonic today announced the release of the second J.D. Venne Science Fiction audio adventure, ?Brad Lansky and the Alien Engineer.? The story picks up where ?Brad Lansky and the Alien at Planet X? left off.
The First J D Salinger Novel For 55 Years?
reported by James McDonald, FictionFanatic.com
The long wait for J.D. Salinger's new novel is over. At least, that is what they're saying in London.
U-M English lecturer wins Story Prize
reported by Debra C. Gordon, FictionFanatic.com
University of Michigan lecturer Patrick O'Keeffe has won The Story Prize for 2005 for his collection of four novellas, "The Hill Road."
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