Archive for March, 2013
Phandemonium Book Club – Hugo-nominated Novellas
0For the July book club, we’re going to choose three of the Hugo-nominated novellas. The exact nominees will be selected at the June 2 book club meeting.
Being a member of the LoneStarCon 3 entitles you to the Hugo Voter Packet. This should include all the selected stories.
We’ll be discussing the stories on July 28 at 7:00pm at:
Cosi
1740 Sherman Ave
Evanston, IL
See you there!
UPDATE – THE NOMINEES HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED!
The nominees are:
Best Novella (587 nominating ballots cast)
“After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall”, Nancy Kress (Tachyon Publications)
“The Emperor’s Soul”, Brandon Sanderson (Tachyon Publications)
“On a Red Station, Drifting”, Aliette de Bodard (Immersion Press)
“San Diego 2014: The Last Stand of the California Browncoats”, Mira Grant (Orbit)
“The Stars Do Not Lie”, Jay Lake (Asimov’s, Oct-Nov 2012)
Phandemonium Book Club – “Bug Jack Barron”
0In honor of one of this year’s Worldcon GoHs, we are reading “Bug Jack Barron” by Norman Spinrad. This novel was nominated for a Hugo Award in 1970.
We’ll be meeting on Sunday, June 2, at our normal time and location, 7pm at…
Cosi
1740 Sherman Ave
Evanston, IL