We’re thrilled to share important awards news: C.J. Cherryh has been named by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) as the 32nd Damon Knight Grand Master for her contributions to the literature of Science Fiction and Fantasy.

C.J. Cherryh joins an esteemed group of previous recipients. This high honor has been bestowed on great names in the sf/f world including Robert A. Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Ursula K. Le Guin.

Friday 19 February, 2016

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Nice news from the 800-CEO-READ Awards last night:

Portfolio Publisher Adrian Zackheim was given the 2015 Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry.

http://inthebooks.800ceoread.com/news/articles/the-2015-jack-covert-award-for-contribution-to-the-business-book-industry

The 2015 Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry

We began giving out the Jack Covert Award for Co

Dear Friends,

I have great pleasure in letting you know that Robin Hobb’s FOOL’S ASSASSIN has won the Dutch Hebban Public Prize Award for Best Fantasy of 2015 (non-Dutch). Other nominees included Anne Leckie, J.R.R. Tolkien, and James A. Coret. Hebban is the largest book community i

“As the best writers do, Hobb shows us ourselves in her characters. Their longings and failings are our own, and we find our view of the world indelibly changed by their experiences. The novelists in any genre are rare who achieve it with Hobb’s com