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more about #penniesfromspace RoderickCinna: I'm a fan of Dune and Moon is a Harsh Mistress, can anyone recommend a comparable Reynolds book? more » AmishJohn: It'll be sweet as long as it doesn't devolve into 'Revelation Space of Gor' more » unigon: I've read a number of his short stories, and found his writing a bit overrated. Maybe it's just too old-school for me. more » kshusker: This is awesome...I do hope Reynolds returns to the Revelation Space universe at some point though! more » NerD: Blattella: I can see I'm already 4 novels behind. Now he's going to be writing one a year. Damn more » crashedpc - Haifisch: Now I can expect a brand new Reynolds novel every year! And they damn well better be worth 100k pounds each. more » -
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Alastair Reynolds Gets £1 Million To Write Some More Space Operas
Don't let anybody tell you there's no money in writing science fiction. Revelation Space and Pushing Ice author Alastair Reynolds just got a £1 million book deal (about $1.65 million) from his publisher, Gollancz. More » -
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Our Economy Needs A Miracle... Like In Science Fiction
Don't panic! Sure, our economy is crappier than a crap-monster attacking a crap factory. But that's the time when you should look to the future. Our economy could be transformed at any moment, by developments like new technology — or first contact with an alien species. And you can prepare for this bright future by reading science fiction, which is full of amazing stories of economic miracles. Prepare for our super hopeful future by reading about all the ways our economy could be revolutionized overnight! More »

