Archive for August, 2007
I’m honestly surprised that people are surprised this latest SFWA debacle has happened, but I was nonetheless complaining to a non-SF friend (his name is Josh Darcy) about how embarrassing it is, considering that you would tend to think of an SF organization as being forward-thinking. He replied with the following:
Maybe they prefer those books [...]
World Fantasy Award short list
19 Comments Published by Deanna Hoak August 13th, 2007 in blog, copyeditingI’ve made the World Fantasy Award short list for my copyediting. Wow. I think I’m the first copyeditor ever to be nominated in the “Special Award: Professional” category. I’m massively happy and touched.
A huge thank-you to Paul Cornell for organizing the campaign to get me nominated, and to all those who voted for me and [...]
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I'm a freelance copyeditor specializing in fantasy and science fiction. SF/F novels I have copyedited have been finalists for (and have sometimes won) the Hugo, Nebula, Arthur C. Clarke, Golden Spur, John W. Campbell Memorial, Quill, Locus, Philip K. Dick, British Science Fiction, British Fantasy, and World Fantasy awards. In 2007 I was short-listed for a World Fantasy Award for my copyediting.
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