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1998

 
 

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Best SF/F/H Books of 1999 Summary Page

DECEMBER

  • Galaxy Online
  • The Year of J.K. Rowling + best/worst from Entertainment Weekly, People Weekly
  • Best of 1999 from Salon, Time, LA Times, Village Voice, Washington Post
  • NYTBR Best of 1999
  • B&N Best of 1999 + Millennium Countdown lists
  • Amazon.co.uk Best of 1999

    NOVEMBER

  • Amazon Best Best SF of 1999 + Millennial Readers Poll
  • SFC Best San Francisco Chronicle's Best of 1999, and Best of the West readers poll
  • Obits Howard Browne, Walt Willis
  • People Ray Bradbury, Greg Bear, King & Straub, Scott Edelman
  • WFAs World Fantasy Awards winners; PW's Best Books of 1999

    OCTOBER page 2

  • Stephen King's forthcoming audiobook
  • Caleb Carr serial in Time magazine

    OCTOBER page 1

  • Writer's Digest 100 Best Writers of the Century
  • Amazon.com's Best Books of the Century
  • Aurora Awards
  • Spectrum Awards
  • Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire

    SEPTEMBER page 3

  • Marion Zimmer Bradley, 1930 - 1999
  • HarperCollins restructures, cuts jobs
  • British Fantasy Awards
  • David Karp, 1922 - 1999

    SEPTEMBER page 2

  • Other Awards winners: Ditmar, Seiun, Sidewise, Prometheus, Golden Duck, Big Heart

    SEPTEMBER page 1

  • Hugo Awards winners

    AUGUST page 2

  • James White, 1928 - 1999
  • World Fantasy Awards Final Ballot

    AUGUST page 1

  • Mythopoeic Awards winners

    JULY page 3

  • Alison Spedding imprisoned
  • George ''Lan'' Laskowski dies
  • Stephen King recovering
  • Odyssey folds
  • Alan Dean Foster survives motorcycle scrape
  • Ellen Datlow address change
  • SF University degree

    JULY page 2

  • Campbell, Sturgeon Awards winners

    JULY page 1

  • Locus Awards winners

    JUNE page 3

  • Clifton Fadiman dies
  • Stephen King injured, hospitalized
  • Mythopoeic Awards nominations
  • Avon and Morrow sold

    JUNE page 2

  • Bram Stoker Awards winners
  • Prix Tour Eiffel
  • Robert Sobel dies
  • Spectrum Awards finalists

    JUNE page 1

  • Barnes & Noble acquisition of Ingram cancelled
  • Bradbury and Silverberg to enter Hall of Fame
  • Sturgeon Award finalists

    MAY page 2

  • Italia Awards winners
  • Analog, Asimov's Readers Awards
  • HOMer Awards
  • Sidewise nominations

    MAY page 1

  • Nebula Awards winners

    APRIL page 4

  • Hugo Awards nominations

    APRIL page 3

  • German Phantastic Awards
  • Ditmar nominations

    APRIL page 2

  • James Turner, 1945 - 1999

    APRIL page 1

  • SFWA to honor J. Michael Straczynski
  • BSFA Awards
  • Geoff Ryman wins Philip K. Dick Award
  • HOMer nominations
  • Stoker nominations
  • Sturgeon Award semi-finalists

    MARCH page 1

  • Ray Russell, 1924 - 1999
  • German Phantastic Awards final ballot
  • International Horror Guild Awards winners
  • Bram Stoker preliminary ballot
  • High Hallack opens
  • MysteryMovies.com launches
  • SFWA discovers 'pirate SF' website
  • Geoffrey A. Landis wins NASA fellowship

    FEBRUARY page 2

  • Nebula Awards final ballot
  • Arthur C. Clarke postage stamps
  • Harry Stubbs (Hal Clement) named SFWA Grand Master

    FEBRUARY page 1

  • Awards: SFCD-Literaturpreis 1999
  • New Awards: Spectrum; award@phantastik.de
  • European Awards: Kurd Lasswitz; Prix Ozone
  • 1999 Philip K. Dick Award Judges
  • Gary Jennings, 1928 - 1999
  • Raphael Carter wins Tiptree Award
  • Arthur C. Clarke Award shortlist
  • Philip Klass is new SFWA Author Emeritus
  • Lambda Literary nominations
  • Eaton Award winner

    JANUARY page 2

  • BSFA shortlist
  • Best of '98: SF Site, Authors' picks on Amazon
  • SFWA Meets with FTC
  • International Horror Guild Award Nominations

    JANUARY page 1

  • Brian Moore, Naomi Mitchison Die
  • Crank! Folds
  • SFWA Officers to Meet with FTC
  • Philip K. Dick Award Nominations
  • Nebula Preliminary Ballot
  • Jean-Claude Forest, 1930 - 1998
  • SFWA Announces Dramatic Nebula Rules

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