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2034 Launch Event - Thank you!
 (eDave) 
08/02/2010 - 14:45
Thank you to all who attended the event on Saturday, and thank you so much to Curtis Rivers and Mood Makers Books for hosting. 2034 is...
I had the privilege of
 (eDave) 
07/30/2010 - 19:26
I had the privilege of sitting in the studio during the radio event, today, and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Both Mr. Garner and Mr....
R-SPEC in the Paper
 (eDave) 
07/30/2010 - 09:39
Good morning! Jack Garner, locally-based, nationally-syndicated film columnist, has devoted the first half of his column to our anthology,...
2034 Launch Event
 (eDave) 
07/22/2010 - 13:53
Be sure to attend the launch event for our anthology, 2034: Writing Rochester's Futures on Saturday, 31 July 2010. See http://r-spec....
R-SPEC on the Radio
 (eDave) 
07/22/2010 - 13:51
On Friday, 30 July 2010, at 1pm, Alicia Henn and Craig DeLancey join Jack Garner on 1370 Connection to discuss the 2034 anthology and its...
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R-SPEC is a group of writers, readers and thinkers in the Rochester NY area, that exists to celebrate and create speculative literature. We hold public meetings once a month to discuss new ideas and critically examine the literature we care about. You can help by joining us at a meeting, or becoming a member.

Alternative Rochesters: A Call for Submissions - Deadline Extended

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R-SPEC is calling for submissions of short works for a new anthology describing "Alternative Rochesters." Show us your vision of an Alternative Rochester by 15 August 2010 15 December 2010. Click the title for more information.

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Re: Catherine Asaro and physics in 'hard' SF:
ericsco...@gmail.com (Eric Scoles)
(retrieved 09/03/2010 - 06:17)
I can't remember ever thinking it was the right approach. And when you were
a "YA", wouldn't you have thought it was a...
Ray Bradbury Tribute Song Video
stevecar...@cs.com (SteveC)
(retrieved 09/03/2010 - 06:17)
This is making the rounds and I'm sure you'll get sent a link soon. Or
you can be the first on your block.

**** Me, Ray...

Re: Ray Bradbury Tribute Song Video
queencarcin...@mac.com (Alicia Henn)
(retrieved 09/03/2010 - 06:17)
And I thought the value of SF was LOST on this generation!
This is hilarious. I wish I could show this to my teen, but parents
...
Re: Ray Bradbury Tribute Song Video
ericsco...@gmail.com (Eric Scoles)
(retrieved 09/03/2010 - 06:17)
*Martin Prince:* As your president, I would demand a science-fiction
library, featuring an ABC of the genre. Asimov, Bester, Clarke....
Margaret Atwood on her work 'The Year of the Flood' and more:
greeni...@juno.com
(retrieved 09/03/2010 - 06:17)
[link]

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Superman #1 dies
queencarcin...@mac.com (Alicia Henn)
(retrieved 09/03/2010 - 06:17)
[link]
At the bottom of the...
Arr!
queencarcin...@mac.com (Alicia Henn)
(retrieved 09/03/2010 - 06:17)
Yes, we're coming up to that time of year again, folks. Now that this
year's Nebulas are history and the Hugo voting is in our past,...
Re: Superman #1 dies
ericsco...@gmail.com (Eric Scoles)
(retrieved 09/03/2010 - 06:17)
There are few practical limits to the mischief that a person can get up to
if they apply a bit of ingenuity. Reminds me of a friend...
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Speculative Literature News

Guest post–Escape, Resonance, and Recovery: Traversing the Values of Fantasy
(SFWA.org)
08/31/2010 - 08:00

by Jason S. Ridler

A few years back, I was hit with an emotional blow so fierce that it stunned every aspect of my life. I was...

Interview with SFWA member L. Timmel Duchamp
(SFWA.org)
08/29/2010 - 08:00
by Cat Rambo With the release of her five book Marq’ssan Cycle, beginning in 2005, L. Timmel DuChamp has gained a reputation for...
5 Resources on Grammar
(SFWA.org)
08/25/2010 - 08:00

We use language every day. It’s our tool, our medium, our art.

However, even the most experienced and confident writer runs...

5 Resources for Tracking Your To-do Lists
(SFWA.org)
08/18/2010 - 08:00

“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”

Juggling deadlines, family, friends, a day job, laundry, grocery shopping, research,...

Guest post–Science Fiction and the Post-Cold War
(SFWA.org)
08/17/2010 - 08:00

by Nader Elhefnawy

Photo courtsey of the U.S. Army

While a great deal has been written about Cold...

5 Resources to Assist Your Research (Pants Not Required)
(SFWA.org)
08/11/2010 - 08:00

One of the biggest, not-so-secret pleasures of writing science fiction and fantasy is that you have to keep on learning;...

Renovation Increases Attending Membership Rates
(SFWA.org)
08/01/2010 - 11:05

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 26, 2010

Reno – On October 1, 2010, the following membership rate changes for Renovation, the...

Quick Updates for 2010-08-01
(SFWA.org)
08/01/2010 - 04:00

Member News

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Speculative Literature Foundation Gulliver Travel Research Grant opens to proposals
(SFWA.org)
07/25/2010 - 22:24

The Speculative Literature Foundation (SLF) is accepting proposals...

Sunburst Award short-list announced
(SFWA.org)
06/29/2010 - 17:06

The Sunburst Award for Canadian Literature of the...

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