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Austin’s New Year to Feature Space Squid Self-Transmogrifier

Posted by in Scifi News on 23. Dec, 2011 | 1 Comment

Spend New Year’s Eve in Austin with Space Squid Kids, we’re happy to announce that the City has approved Space Squid to unleash– I mean, unveil — unveil its latest and greatest weapon of feckless fun to Austinites on December 31st as part of the Austin’s New Year event. Austin’s New Year is the spiritual successor [...]

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We Love Armadillocon

Posted by in Scifi News on 23. Aug, 2011 | 0 Comments

Austin’s premier sci-fi/fantasy convention was last weekend. It’s not a con with people in Klingon costumes walking around, although that can happen; it’s a working convention for writers and publishers. It draws novelists, editors, agents, comic book writers, screenwriters, and genre creators from all over the world, and this year’s guests included Paolo Bacigalupi (The [...]

Slush Pile Essentially Empty

Posted by in Scifi News on 11. Aug, 2011 | 2 Comments

As of this moment, there are no submissions sent prior to August 1st that haven’t been responded to. We’re in the middle of publishing issue #10, so if you submitted after August 1st you’re going to have to wait until September for me to get to you. Sorry, I’m a little crabby right now and [...]

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Space Squid redux on Drabblecast

Posted by in Scifi News on 21. Dec, 2010 | 0 Comments

If you’re reading this post, the odds are that you never saw some of the early issues of Space Squid. Those early issues were ephemeral and rare. If you didn’t get a ratty, home-photocopied booklet pressed into your hand at a convention party, then all the wit and brilliance of Space Squid would have have [...]

Austinites, Meet Your Nemesis!

Posted by in Scifi News, Story Readings on 20. Dec, 2010 | 0 Comments

Just a quick alert that The Intergalactic Nemesis is coming back for ONE show, January 8 at the Long Center, before kicking off a tour of the Midwest.