Douglas Adams, Awards, interviews, shortlists and more
The round-up is being posted a bit early this week in view of the long holiday weekend.
James Tiptree Awards, 2006 winners have been announced. The winners are Shelley Jackson for "Half Life" and Catherynne M. Valente for "The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden".
Harper has made available 157 years of its archive online for subscribers as scanned PDFs. $16.97 a year print subscription just got more enticing!
Darkermatter has a 1979 interview with Douglas Adams, who as then just 27. Phantastik Couch interviews Neil Gaiman, The Elegant Variations interviews Chris Abani and Tehelka interviews Mohsin Hamid, the author of "The Reluctant Fundamentalist". More interviews as Fantasy Bookspot interviews Patrick Rothfuss author of The Name of the Wind, a review copy of which is right next to me as I write this.
The shortlists for IMPAC Literary Award and Griffin Poetry Prize has been announced.
Gabriel García Márquez's "Love in the Time of Cholera" topped the list of best of the 100 best novels written in Spanish in the past 25 years, compiled by Colombian magazine Semana.
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