- Cider Reviews Sockeye Salmon Dog Treats
Introduction: Did you know that dogs can’t eat tuna? Well they can’t but they certainly can eat salmon. (No, I don’t know why one fish is good and one isn’t.) And that brings us to Cider’s review of Max and … Continue reading
- SciFidea Writing Center Hosts Dyson Sphere-Themed Story Contest
The SciFidea Writing Center of Singapore is accepting entries in the Dyson Sphere Science Fiction Writing Contest through August 31. These stories from 30,000 to 100,000 words long about a Dyson Sphere will be judged by some of the top … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/20/23 I’m Not A Doctor, But People Are Saying Pixels Are A Perfect Cure For Social Isolation
(1) RIC BERGMAN UPDATE. [Item by Chris Barkley.] As of this past Tuesday, the Cincinnati Police Department and the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office were unable to locate any of the late Ric Bergman’s relatives. If no one had been found, Ric’s … Continue reading
- S. B. Divya Promotes Sudowrite
S. B. Divya surprised colleagues this week by recommending Sudowrite’s “Story Engine”, marketed as an AI tool for writing long-form stories. Her tweet came out the same day that Sudowrite co-founder James Yu announced the product launch. S.B. Divya is … Continue reading
- Toblerone Chocolate Report
By Skye Kingsbury: Hi. I’m Skye. I’m in my twenties and I have tastebuds that are distressingly strong. It often makes things difficult for me to enjoy and I tend to be very picky about what sweets I eat. Case … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/19/23 I’m Still Big; It’s The Pixels That Got Small
(1) EXPECT HUGO BALLOT IN “EARLY JUNE”. The Chengdu Worldcon committee today told Facebook readers when to look for the 2023 Hugo ballot: The 2023 Chengdu Worldcon Hugo Awards nomination was officially closed on April 30th, and the shortlist will … Continue reading
- Bram Stoker Awards Rule Changes
The Horror Writers Association’s Bram Stoker Awards® Committee has announced two modifications to the award rules for the 2023 season and forward. Increase in Number of Member Recommendations Required to Qualify for the Preliminary Ballot — In recognition of the remarkable … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/18/23 The Sound Of Tiny Pixels In The Walls Chittering Quietly To Themselves
(0) The Scroll is light because I had a medical appointment and also took some time to write the BasedCon post. Will make it up to you tomorrow! (1) THE APPLAUSE METER. [Item by Mike Kennedy.] Apparently a five minute … Continue reading
- 2023 Mythopoeic Award Finalists
The shortlists for the 2023 Mythopoeic Awards were revealed May 17. The winners will be announced at the Mythopoeic Society’s Online Midsummer Seminar 2023, “Fantasy Goes to Hell,” which runs August 5-6. MYTHOPOEIC FANTASY AWARD FOR ADULT LITERATURE 2023 MYTHOPOEIC … Continue reading
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