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Tor Finalists for the World Fantasy Awards

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A NATURAL HISTORY OF DRAGONS and THE LAND ACROSS are finalists in the Novel category, and QUEEN VICTORIA’S BOOK OF SPELLS and DANGEROUS WOMEN are a finalists in the Anthology category.

Two Tor authors are being awarded the Life Achievement Award: Ellen Datlow and Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, and Irene Gallo is a finalist for the Special Award–Professional for art direction for Tor.com.

Tor.com also has two finalists in the Novella category and one in the Short Story category.

Here is the complete list of Tor’s finalists:

This year’s judges are Andy Duncan, Kij Johnson, Oliver Johnson, John Klima, and Liz Williams. Winners will be announced at the 2014 World Fantasy Convention held in Washington, D.C. in November.

Dragon*Con Events!

For those of you in the Atlanta area there is an action-packed weekend ahead of you at Dragon*Con .  Just check out this MASSIVE list of panels that some of our authors will be speaking at.

There are also autograph sessions and readings with these same authors throughout the weekend.

And of course, The Wheel of Time track, is tearing it up with another excellent year of awesome programming.  Head on over to Dragon*Con’s homepage for more information.

September, 2nd

Fightin’ and Writing’
Friday Sep, 2 10:00 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With David B. Coe

Breaking In: How It’s Done
Friday, Setember 2nd at 1:00 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With Carole Nelson Douglas and Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Things I Wish Some Pro Had Told Me
Friday, Sept 2nd at 2:30 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With Kevin J. Anderson

Vampires are the New Vampires
Friday, September 2nd 2:30
Hyatt  Regency VI – VII
With Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

World Building 101
Hilton – Grand Salon
Friday, September 2nd 4:00 PM
With Tracy Hickman

Delphic Oralce
Friday, September 2nd at 4:00 PM
Hyatt – Vinnings
With Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Alternate Twentieth Centuries
Friday, September 2nd at 5:30 PM
Westin – International BC
With Carole Nelson Douglas

Spotlight: Darkside Detectives
Friday, September 2nd at 7:00 PM
Hyatt 0 Cairo
With Carole Nelson Douglas

Wait! I Gotta Deadline
Friday, September 2nd  8:30 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With A.J. Hartley and Timothy Zahn

September, 3rd

SF and Fantasy: A Woman’s View
Saturday, September 3rd 11:30 AM
Hyatt – Fairlie
With Mary Robinette Kowal

Plotting or Plodding
Saturday, September 3 at 1:00 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With A.J. Hartley

Sword and Laser Live Podcast
Saturday, September 3rd at 1:00 PM
Marriott A601 – A602
With Robert J. Sawyer

Writer’s Roundtable
Saturday Sept 3rd at 1:00 PM
Westin – Atlanta CDEF
With Kevin J. Anderson

Old School D&D
Saturday, September 3rd at 2:30
Hilton – Crystal Ballroom
With Track Hickman

First Ladies of Fiction
Saturday, September 3rd at 4:00 PM
Hyatt – Centennial II – III
With Mercedes Lackey and Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Heir to the Empire
Saturday, September 3rd at 4:00 PM
Marriott – A706
With Timothy Zahn

Characters that Come To Life
Saturday, September 3rd 4:00 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Signapore
With Tracy Hickman and Carole Nelson Douglas

Xtreme Dungeon Mastery
Saturday, September 3rd at 4:00 PM
Hilton – Grand Salon B
With Tracy Hickman

Writing Short Fiction
Saturday Sep 3 7:00 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With David B. Coe and Mary Robinette Kowal

Shadowed Streets
Sunday, September 4th at 7:00 PM
Hyatt – Cairo
With Carole Nelson Douglas

The Adventure Continues – authors discuss creating and maintaining dark and urban fantasy series
Saturday, September 3rd 8:30 PM
Hyatt – Cairo
With David B. Coe

Crossing the line: Too Much or not enough
Saturday, Sept 3rd 8:30 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With A. J. Hartley

Misty Lackey’s Secret Worlds: Secret World Chronicle
Saturday, September 3rd at 10:00 PM
Hyatt – Fairlie
With Mercedes Lackey

September, 4th

Mythology, Philosophy, & Truth of Star War
Sunday, September 4th 10:00 AM
Marriott – A706

NYT Bestselling Authors Tell All
Sunday September 4th at 1:00 PM
Hyatt-Regency VI – VII
With Kevin J. Anderson

The Occult: Fact vs. Fiction
Sunday 4th, 1:00 PM
Hyatt – Montreal/Vancouver
With Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

The Regency Era: Myth and Realty
Sunday, September 4th  2:30
Westin – International BC
With Mary Robinette Kowal

Unsung Science Fiction Movies
Sunday, Sept 4th  4:00 PM
Hyatt – Cairo
With Robert J. Sawyer

Ask the Authors – Star Wars Track
Sunday Sept 4th at 5:30
Marriott A706
With Kevin J. Anderson and Timothy Zahn

Drawing Plans Against Us: War of the Worlds
Hyatt – Hanover C-E
Sunday, Sept 4th 7:00 PM
With Kevin J. Anderson

An Hour with Robert Sawyer
Sunday, Sept 4th 7:00 PM
Hyatt – Fairlie
With Robert Sawyer

Knowing Your Audience
Sunday, Sept 4th 7:00 PM
Hyatt  – Manila/Singapore
With Chelsea Quinn Yarbro an A.J. Hartley

Puppets in Genre Storytelling
Sunday, September 4th at 8:30
Hyatt – The Learning Center
With Mary Robinette Kowal

Spotlight: Werewolves
Sunday, September 4 at 8:30 PM
Hyatt – Montreal/Vancouver
With Chelse Quinn Yarbro

Blood & Steel
Sunday Sept, 4th at 10:00 PM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With David B. Coe and Carole Nelson Douglas

September 5th

Your Voice
Monday, September 5th 10:00 AM
Hyatt – Manila/Singapore
With David B. Coe, Chelsea Quinn Yabro, and A.J.Harley

Things that go Bump in the Timeline: Supernatural Alternate History
Monday,  September 5th  11:30 AM
Westin – International BC
With Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Who Wants to Be A Writer
Monday, September 5th at 11:30 AM
Hyatt – Centennial I
With Mercedes Lackey and Timothy Zahn

Staying Afloat in an Everchanging Market
Monday, September 5th at 1:00 PM
Hyatt – Manilla/Singapore
With Carole Nelson Douglas

The Quest for Search
Monday, September 5th 1:00 PM
Marriott – A703
With Robert J. Sawyer

Readings

A Reading with David B. Coe
Sunday, Sep 4th 11:30 am
Hyatt – Roswell
With David B. Coe

A Reading with Tracy Hickman
Friday, Sept 2nd at 2:30 PM
Hyatt – Edgewood

A Reading with Mary Robinettte Kowal
Friday, September 2nd at 1:00 PM
Hyatt – Edgewood

A Reading with Carole Nelson Douglas
Saturday, September 3rd at 1:00 PM
Hyatt – Marietta

A Reading with Kevin J. Anderson
Saturday September 3rd 4:00 PM
Hyatt – Marrietta

A Readiing with A.J. Harley
Sunday, September 4th at 1:00 PM
Hyatt – Roswell

A Reading with Mercedes Lackey
Sunday, September 4th at 11:30 AM
Hyatt – Edgewood

A Reading with Robert J. Sawyer
Sunday, May 4th 1:00 PM
Hyatt  – University

Autographs

Dragon*Autographs Session with Mary Robinette Kowal
Friday, September 2nd at 4:00 PM
Marriot M301-M304

Dragon*Autographs Session with Timothy Zahn
Friday, September 2nd at 5:30 PM
Marriott – M301-M304

Dragon Autographs Session with A. J. Hartley
Saturday, September 3rd at 11:30 PM
Marriot M301-M304

Dragon*Atutographs Session with Tracy Hickman
Saturday, Sep 3rd at 1:00 PM
Marriott – M301-M304

Dragon*Autographs Session w/ Mercedes Lackey
Sunday, September 4th at11:30 AM
Marriott M301-M304

Dragon*Autographs Session with Carole Nelson Douglas
Sunday, September 4th at 2:30 PM
Marriott -M301-M304

Dragon* Autographs Session w/ Kevin J. Anderson
Sunday Sept 4th at 11:30 AM
Marriot M301

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