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Author Archives: nathanielwms
Full ConQuesT 50 Schedule
My full schedule for Kansas City’s 50th Anniversary ConQuesT SF Convention is now available under Appearances. Come by the Sheraton at Crown Center and see me talk about Neil Gaiman’s American Gods, Doctor Who, and read some of the stranger … Continue reading
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Tagged steampunk, ConQuesT, Kansas City, Doctor Who, Neil Gaiman, Gears and God, American Gods
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ConQuesT 50th Anniversary
The Kansas City Science Fiction Convention (ConQuesT) has updated its list of panelists. I’ll be appearing there, along with some fine writers, artists, and fans, starting on Friday, May 24. I’ll post more under the “Appearances” tab once I know … Continue reading
Summer UC Davis Class: American Novel to 1900
This summer, I’ll be teaching the “American Novel to 1900” course for UC Davis English Department. The full information is on their course schedule page. The first three novels we’ll cover in the six-week class: The Female American, Winkfield (1767) … Continue reading
Cambridge History of Science Fiction is Out!
I received my contributor’s copy of The Cambridge History of Science Fiction this week. This book is a thorough, thoughtful collection of essays about key developments in the history of SF worldwide. Gerry Canavan and Eric Carl Link have done … Continue reading
This Year’s Sturgeon Short-Fiction Award Nominees
One of the coolest things my alma mater’s Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction does is facilitate the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award for best SF short story of the year. They announced nominees this week. Named for the phenomenal … Continue reading
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Tagged James Gunn, Kij Johnson, science fiction short story, Theodore Sturgeon Award
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This Year’s Nebula Finalists
Just a quick note that the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) announced nominees for the Nebula Awards this week. I’m posting a link to the full list. I just want to commend Andy Duncan, Tina Connolly, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Duncan, Dirty Computer, Janelle Monae, Mary Robinette Kowal, Nebula Awards, Tina Connolly
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New Review of Gears and God
U of Alabama Press just recently sent me a copy of a forthcoming Gears and God review by John Rieder that will be appearing in the next issue of Science Fiction Studies. I’ll try to get permission to excerpt it … Continue reading
