Does anyone know anything about this? http://cgi.ebay.com/FANTASY-BOOK-DECEMBER-1981-A-E-VAN- VOGT_W0QQitemZ280055038034QQcmdZViewItem It apparently reprints...
I tried the link and got "Page not responding." I haven't heard of Fantasy Book, but have heard of If and Weird Tales. I think Weird Tales is still in...
... story is given low priority. <<< What else is new the last twenty years? (And then came Harry Potter, The Matrix, Spiderman movies, Star Wars, and gee...
... known authors who have appeared in Astounding. AEvV is conspicuosly absent. Analog also crows about the fact that they disdain "fantasy" SF in favor of...
Well, paint me gray and call me Dumbo -- it occurred to me to just look it up in Clute's Encyclopedia of SF and there it was. This magazine had a similar name...
I have an old issue of Analog sitting around -- tried to read a story, but it was basically just a dramatized technical manual. As such, I find Analog most...
"Dramatized technical manual." An apt description of today's scifi, with an exception here and there. It's interesting that the bigwigs of Science Fiction &...
A spammer tried to sneak in by gaining membership in this group. He managed to get one spam message posted before getting removed from the membership list. ...
Glattbach, den 31. 1. 2007 Alexander Martin Pfleger Weidegang 15 63864 Glattbach Tel. 06021 / 412722 Hello Donald! I wondered about this curious mail before...
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Ha--good one, Alexander!! I'll stop them when I catch them, but sometimes one will sneak by. Best, Donald On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:50:56 +0100 "Alexander...
Hi Isaac and other Slans, Yes, spammers are definitely a problem now. This group, and another I belong to, is restricted, meaning that anyone wishing to join...
Glattbach, den 15. 2. 2007 Alexander Martin Pfleger Weidegang 15 63864 Glattbach Tel. 06021 / 412722 Hello Donald, Isaac and others! Two groups attacked by...
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Too bad, but there is nothing we can do to attack, but we can set up a defense I think. Speaking of attack, if they were within reach of my fist I'd like to...
Science Fiction Weekly has posted an interview with Mr Wright. http://www.scifi.com/sfw/interviews/sfw15037.html Includes info on NULL-A CONTINUUM! Mark...
That goes for me to, Mark. I learned a lot about Mr. Wright by reading that interview. If I wasn't a fan of his before, I certainly am now. Got to go out...
Being a Christian myself, I found his remarks on that topic particularly interesting. And he displayed a wonderful sense of humor throughout his interview....
John C. Wright, "Mister" Wright as he prefers, is an odd bird in SF. Although a genre writer and fan of pop culture, he presents himself as a polemical...
Thanks again, Mark. I went over to Ebay for a look, and I agree that it's an attractive cover. Donald -- "Mark McSherry" <mmcshrry@...> wrote: Advance...
SFBC editor Andrew Wheeler announced today on his blog that the book club will be offering (later this year)--- "Slan & Slan Hunter, a 2-in-1 of the classic...
I'm glad they were able to get the rights to do this. A lot of people will buy Slan Hunter who would otherwise never buy a van Vogt book, and with this...
Glattbach, den 8. 3. 2007 Alexander Martin Pfleger Weidegang 15 63864 Glattbach Tel. 06021 / 412722 Hello Isaac! Hello Marc! Many thanks for your reviews! They...
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What a terrible disappointment! But then, it wasn't all that disappointing when we realize that Van had an inimitable style and an unequalled imagination. He...
I've a feeling that everyone's intentions related to SH were noble. The family may have felt an obligation to Van to get this sequel published and never...
It hadn't occurred to me that they may have asked other writers before Anderson to complete SH. I wonder who else may have been approached? Anderson must have...
Isaac, talk is cheap and I'm just running at the mouth. :-) Re-reading his December 23, 2005 blog entry, Kevin J Anderson's writes--- "In 1984, Van Vogt...
a review of Slan and Slan Hunter, about a third of the way down the page: http://www.dondammassa.com/r1.htm a couple interesting articles about aevv and...
