The 2009 Interzone Readers’ Poll has been announced with a strong showing from Altered Fluid.  My story “Saving Deigo” was voted #5.  Paul Berger’s “Home Again” tied for sixth place, and Alaya Dawn Johnson’s “Far and Deep” tied for tenth.  Jason Sanford came in with the win for his excellent story “Sublimation Angels.”  Interzone is [...]

Altered Fluid members are well represented in this year’s Hugo & Campbell nominations.  Not one, but two names appear.  N.K. Jemisin has been nominated for a Hugo for her short story “Non-Zero Probabilities,” which appeared originally in Clarkesworld Magazine.  While Saladin Ahmed has been nominated for the Campbell Award for best new writer.  We wish [...]

Editor John Klima of Electric Velocipede picks two Altered Fluidians for his Hugo & Campbell nominations. John gives my story “The Spaces Between Things” his Hugo vote, and he suggests Fluidian Saladin Ahmed for the Campbell Award. Thanks, John! Link: http://blog.electricvelocipede.com/2010/03/2010-hugo-nominations.html

You can vote now for your favorite stories in Interzone in 2009. My story, “Saving Diego,” was published in issue #221. Also of note are “Home Again,” by Paul Berger and “Far and Deep” by Alaya Dawn Johnson, both in the same issue. I also liked “After Everything Woke Up” by Rudy Rucker for its [...]

Kris Dikeman’s “Nine Sundays in a Row,” has made the top ten list for the storySouth Million Writers Award. Congratulations, Kris! Voting is now open for the best story of the year.  Go there and vote now (for Kris)!

Yesterday the Million Writers Award list of 2008′s notable stories came out and I was proud to see four Fluidians on the list: “Snatch Me Another” by Mercurio D. Rivera “Until Forgiveness Comes” by K. Tempest Bradford “Nine Sundays in a Row” by Kris Dikeman “Down the Well” by Alaya Dawn Johnson The ladies are [...]