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Books Due May 1:
  • William R. Eakin Redgunk Tales: Apocalypse and Kudzu from Redgunk, Mississippi (US: Invisible Cities Press)
  • Eric Flint The Philosophical Strangler (US: Baen)
  • David Gemmell Midnight Falcon (Ballantine Del Rey, 1st US edition)
  • Ian McDonald Ares Express (UK: Simon & Schuster/Earthlight)
  • Terry Pratchett Thief of Time (UK: Transworld/Doubleday; US edition: HarperCollins)
  • Michael Reaves Hell on Earth (US: Ballantine Del Rey)
  • Kristine Kathryn Rusch Stories for an Enchanted Afternoon (US: Golden Gryphon Press)
  • Harry Turtledove & Martin H. Greenberg, eds. The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century (US: Ballantine Del Rey)
  • David Weber & John Ringo March Upcountry (US: Baen)
  • Connie Willis Passage (US: Bantam Spectra)
    Books Due May 3:
  • Marion Zimmer Bradley & Diana Paxson Priestess of Avalon (Viking, 1st US edition)
  • David Garnett Space Wasters (UK: Little Brown/Orbit)
  • Tom Holt Nothing But Blue Skies (UK: Little Brown/Orbit)

    [Complete list of notable books scheduled for May]

    SFFH Films opening May 4:

  • The Mummy Returns [ website | IMDb ]

    New on Region 1 DVD, 1 May:
    New releases:

  • The Emperor's New Groove
  • The Complete Superman Collection
  • Farscape #3

    Conventions (4 - 6 May)
    DEEPSOUTHCON 39/TENACITY 1 (Birmingham AL)
    DEMICON 2001 (Des Moines IA)
    VCON 26/CANVENTION 21 (Burnaby, BC, Canada)
    ODYSSEY CON 2001 (May 5-6, Harlan KY)

    Author Appearances
    Wed 2 May 2001

  • Michael Moorcock (The Dreamthief's Daughter) reads and signs at Cody's, 2454 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley CA, US, 6 p.m. (CANCELLED)
  • Michael Moorcock (The Dreamthief's Daughter) reads and signs at The Booksmith, 1644 Haight St., San Francisco CA, US, 7 p.m. (CANCELLED)
    Thu 3 May 2001
  • Paul Levinson (Borrowed Tides) reads and signs at Borders, Center City, 1727 Walnut St., Philadelphia PA, US, 7 p.m.
  • Tad Williams (Otherland: Sea of Silver Light) signs at Wordsworth, 30 Brattle Street, Cambridge MA, US, 7 p.m. (info)
    Fri 4 May 2001
  • Tad Williams (Otherland: Sea of Silver Light) signs at Books on the Square, 471 Angell Street, Providence RI, US, 7:30 p.m. (info)
  • Michael Moorcock (The Dreamthief's Daughter) signs at University of Washington, Kane Hall, Seattle WA, US, 7 p.m. (CANCELLED)
    Sat 5 May 2001
  • Jeanne Cavelos (Babylon 5: Casting Shadows) appears on Cyber City, KTSA-AM, San Antonio TX, US, 8:10-9:10 CT p.m.
  • Paul Levinson (Borrowed Tides) reads at Hour of the Wolf, New York NY, US, 5-7 a.m. (WBAI-FM Radio)
  • Tad Williams (Otherland: Sea of Silver Light) signs at University of Connecticut Co-Op, 81 Fairfield Road, Storrs CT, US, 1 p.m. (info)


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