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US Books just published:
  • Maureen F. McHugh, Nekropolis (HarperCollins/Eos)

    US Books debuting at Worldcon [maybe]:
  • Gardner Dozois, Strange Days: Fabulous Journeys with Gardner Dozois (NESFA Press)
  • Michael Swanwick, Being Gardner Dozois (Old Earth Books)
  • Eric Frank Russell, Entities: The Selected Novels of Eric Frank Russell (NESFA Press)
  • William Tenn, Here Comes Civilization: The Complete Short Science Fiction of William Tenn, Volume Two (NESFA Press

    UK Books due in early September:
  • Eric Brown, New York Blues (Orion/Gollancz, hc, 6 Sep)
  • Richard Calder, Impakto (Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, 3 Sep)
  • Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson, Prelude to Dune III: House Corrino (Hodder & Stoughton, hc/tpb, 6 Sep)
  • Paul McAuley, Whole Wide World (HarperCollins/Voyager, hc, 3 Sep)
  • Michael Scott Rohan, Shadow of the Seer (Little Brown/Orbit, 6 Sep)

    [Complete list of notable books scheduled for September]

    SFFH Films opening in US, 31 August:

  • Jeepers Creepers [ website | IMDb ]
    SFFH Films opening in US, 7 September:
  • Soul Survivors [ website | IMDb ]

    New on Region 1 DVD, 28 August (selected):

  • Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (30th Anniversary Edition)
  • Star Trek TOS Vol. 31
  • Star Trek TOS Vol. 32
  • The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
  • Son of Frankenstein / The Ghost of Frankenstein (1939)
  • Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
  • The Dunwich Horror (1970)
  • It! The Terror From Beyond Space (1958)

    New on Region 1 DVD, 4 September (selected):

  • Memento
  • The Legend of Hell House (1973)
  • The Fly/Return of the Fly (1958/1959)
  • The Fly/The Fly 2 (1986)

    Conventions (30 August -)
    THE MILLENNIUM PHILCON/WORLDCON 59 (Philadelphia PA)
    Bachanlia Fantastyczne (Zielona Góra, Poland)
    BOHEMIACON 2001 (Czech Republic)
    DRAGONCON 2001 (Atlanta GA)

    Conventions (7 September -)
    COPPERCON 21 (Scottsdale AZ)

    Author Appearances
    Tue 28 Aug 2001

  • Jan Siegel (The Dragon Charmer) reads and signs at Readers' Books, 127 E. Napa Street, Sonoma CA, US, 7:30 p.m.
    Wed 29 Aug 2001
  • Jan Siegel (The Dragon Charmer) reads and signs at Capitola Book Café, 1475 41st Avenue, Capitola CA, US, 7:30 p.m.
    Thu 30 Aug 2001
  • Mary Ann Mitchell (Ambrosial Flesh) signs at Borderlands, 866 Valencia St., San Francisco CA, US, 7 p.m.
  • Jan Siegel (The Dragon Charmer) reads and signs at The Tattered Cover, 2955 E. First Avenue, Denver CO, US, 7 p.m.
    Fri 31 Aug 2001
  • Debra Doyle & James Macdonald, Donna Jo Napoli, Tamora Pierce group reading at Borders, 1727 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA, US, 7:30 p.m. (Philadelphia Fantastic event)
    Thu 6 Sep 2001
  • David Zindell (The Lightstone) signs at Andromeda Bookshop, 2-5 Suffolk St., Birmingham, UK, 1 p.m.
  • Mick Farren (More than Mortal) signs at Borderlands, 866 Valencia St., San Francisco CA, US, 7 p.m.
    Sat 8 Sep 2001
  • Mick Farren (More than Mortal) signs at Dark Carnival, 3086 Clarement Avenue, Berkeley CA, US, 2-4 p.m.
  • Mary Ann Mitchell (Ambrosial Flesh) signs at Mysterious Galaxy, 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., Suite #302, San Diego CA, US, 2:30 p.m.
  • Tamara Thorne (Candle Bay) signs at Mysterious Galaxy, 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., Suite #302, San Diego CA, US, 2:30 p.m.


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