World Fantasy con report: Day 2 by Alan DeNiro
Alan DeNiro is back with more from San Jose and the World Fantasy Convention. As he put it, there will be some space-time discontinuum in this post, because it will include a few pictures from a distant time known as…yesterday…as he reflects on a couple different panels and sundry other items.
Read more after the jump…
Contest Warning Bell – Impossible Encounters by Zoran Zivkovic (signed!)
Hear that?! That’s your warning that you have one day left to enter to win the latest from World Fantasy, Miloš Crnjanski Award, Isidora Sekulić Award, and Stefan Mitrov Ljubiša Award winning author Zoran Zivkovic! Don’t miss out on a chance to win a signed copy of Impossible Encounters! Check out the original contest announcement [...]
Contest – Impossible Encounters by Zoran Zivkovic (signed!)
It just isn’t right that the BSC only has two active contests going on, so Tomio is back to get the weekend started properly!
What I have for you today is the latest from the incredible Zoran Zivkovic. . .
News – (Update!) Impossible Encounters by Zoran Zivkovic update from AIO
Towards the end of last month we announced our exclusively hosting a sample from Impossible Encounters, a forthcoming work from award winning author Zoran Zivkovic. In that announcement BookSpotCentral mentioned that the release date would be later this year, however, I was recently informed that it is now scheduled to be published in early January [...]
Exclusive – Impossible Encounters by Zoran Zivkovic (First Chapter)
Today we have the exclusive opportunity to present readers the first chapter to a forthcoming book from one of my favorite writers. Serbian author Zoran Zivkovic is a former World Fantasy Award winner (1993 for The Library), win Isidora Sekulic honors (for The Bridge in 2007), and the recipient of the Stefan Mitrov Ljubisa Award [...]
Book Review – Steps Through the Mist
Author: Zoran Zivkovic Publisher: Aio Publishing Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: September, 2007 There are fantasists and there are master fantasists; I’d like to suggest that the masters reveal themselves not only by their greatest works, but by what are — for them and them only — lesser volumes. Steps Through the Mist, the latest of [...]
On the Spot at BSC – Zoran Zivkovic interview
This week our On the Spot guest is World Fantasy Award winning author Dr. Zoran Živković. Publishers in the UK and USA have snapped up Živković’s stories, written in his native Serbian, in English translation at an ever-increasing rate as his literary star has risen. His work has been compared to that of Calvino and [...]
Book Review – Seven Touches of Music
Author: Zoran Zivkovic Publisher: Aio Publishing Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: September 2006 “Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.” – Sir Arthur Eddington (1882-1944) It is a strange universe, one where the scientific respectability of general relativity contrasts with the maverick speculative theories of quantum mechanics; [...]
Book Review – The Fourth Circle
Author: Zoran Zivkovic Cover Artist: K.J. Bishop Publisher: Night Shade Books Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 2004 Zoran Zivkovic’s novel The Fourth Circle opens quite simply with the following sentence: “The Circle.” This simplicity and that geometric shape carry throughout the remainder of the book as the mystery of the circle is obsessed over by a [...]
