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The April meeting went well with three new attendees, though few people had read the Nebula nominees. Those that did discussed them and why they liked or did not like them. We also discussed why people aren't reading the magazines the way they used to and what factors might be involved in spec. fic. readership. Click the title for more information.

Michael Chabon had a huge hit with his 2007 novel of alternative history, The Yiddish Policemen's Union. However, he has written many other works. Click the title above to read more and contribute your comments about Chabon and his works.

Orson Scott Card is probably best known for the series that started with Ender's Game, and his Alvin Maker series. He has written many other works, mostly in science fiction and fantasy, but also non-fiction and commentary on the fiction of others. Click the title above to read more and contribute your comments about Card and his works.

Ray Bradbury is probably best known for Fahrenheit 451, his Martian Chronicles, and The Illustrated Man, but has written many other works. Click the title above to read more and contribute your comments about Bradbury and his works.

Alfred Bester is best known for The Stars My Destination, but had many other works published. Click the title above to read more and contribute your comments about Bester and his works.

Alexander is best known for The Chronicles of Prydain, including The Book of Three and The Black Cauldron, but had many other works published. Click the title above to read more and contribute your comments about Alexader and his works.

Piers Anthony is a prolific author with many works in fantasy, science fiction, and non-fiction. Click the title above to read more and contribute your comments about Anthony and his works.

I have posts up for Piers Anthony, Isaac Asimov, and Greg Bear. Their names here are hotlinked to their posts.

Bear is a successful author with many works in fantasy, science fiction, and non-fiction. Click the title above to read more and contribute your comments about Bear and his works.

Isaac Asimov, one of the best-known names in speculative fiction, was a prolific author with many works in science fiction and non-fiction. Click the title above to read more and contribute your comments about Anthony and his works.