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Humanity: A Short Story Collection for charity

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Steve Rossiter

The line-up for the AusLit charity anthology, in partnership with Worldreader.org, has been selected. The stories, and their authors, are as follows: *** Deborah Abela Fallen Angel Colleen Bashford Ambushed Kerry Brown The Dust Bowl Sally Henderson The Tree of Life Shaun … Continue reading →

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Short Story Anthology for Charity – submissions due Dec 31st

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Steve Rossiter

The Australian Literature Review is accepting submissions of 1500 – 4000 word stories for a short story anthology for charity to be published as an ebook on Amazon’s kindle platform. (Kindle books are made available for purchase through amazon.com and … Continue reading →

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On ‘Kim Stanley Robinson – Guest of Honour Speech’

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Steve Rossiter

This article is based on Kim Stanley Robinson’s Guest of Honour Speech at AussieCon 4 (audio recording here, courtesy of Gary Kemble). By the time of Kim Stanley Robinson (Stan)’s Guest of Honour Speech on the third day of the … Continue reading →

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Kim Stanley Robinson – Author Interview

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Steve Rossiter

What was your highlight from AussieCon 4 and why? In program terms, the highlight for me was my on-stage conversation with Robert Silverberg. Silverberg and I are old friends, but we had never tried anything like this before. Our private … Continue reading →

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On ‘In Conversation: Kim Stanley Robinson and Robert Silverberg’

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Steve Rossiter

This article is based on a session at AussieCon 4. WHO THEY ARE Robert Silverberg (Bob) and Kim Stanley Robinson (Stan) are both highly acclaimed science fiction writers, each with decades of experience. Bob has been writing sci fi since the … Continue reading →

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On ‘Write What You Know’

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Steve Rossiter

This article is based on a session at AussieCon 4. The panelists discussed that ‘write what you know’ is a line often repeated by academics and writing gurus, often ones who are not fiction writers or who write fiction which … Continue reading →

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On ‘Destroying the Future to Save the Planet’

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Steve Rossiter

The following is based on a discussion panel between Kim Stanley Robinson (K.S.R.) and others on the first day of AussieCon 4. K.S.R. claimed at the start of the session: “Science fiction has always been about the fate of the … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: kim stanley robinson

Humanity: A Short Story Collection for charity

Short Story Anthology for Charity – submissions due Dec 31st

On ‘Kim Stanley Robinson – Guest of Honour Speech’

Kim Stanley Robinson – Author Interview

On ‘In Conversation: Kim Stanley Robinson and Robert Silverberg’

On ‘Write What You Know’

On ‘Destroying the Future to Save the Planet’

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