This blog has been silent for a while. It has been nearly two years since the attempt to eliminate the Semiprozine Hugo was defeated and committee assigned to take on the task of fixing an obviously outdated and broken definition. You can read the committee’s 2011 report, proposal and some minority reports (committee members who [...]
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Issue #20 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies is now available: The Land of Empty Shells by Caroline M. Yoachim The rest of the birthing was hard work, but painless. Dziko and Terra sprinkled water over the clay to soften it and kneaded the flesh together until there was no way to separate his riverbed brown from [...]
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- The 2012 Hugo Award Nominees for Best Semiprozine
- Semiprozine Results at Worldcon
- Once Again Calling on your Support for Semiprozines
- Another Proposal that Impacts Semiprozines
- A long silence… and now a proposal
- 2010 Best Semiprozine Hugo Nominees
- Space and Time Issue 110, Spring 2010
- Interzone 227 (March-April)
- Crossed Genres Issue 16: STEAMPUNK
- Clarkesworld Magazine #42, March 2010
- Hugo Awards: Best Fanzine and Best Semiprozine | axolotlburg news: [...] committee presented its findings and recommendations at the Business Meeting at Renovation. With some slight changes in wording, the Business Me
- Frank: This sounds more like an argument over whether or not eliminating certain non-professional magazines from the semiprozine category is justified if it
- Sam M-B: Re: "I also have a problem with saying that all it takes to be a professional is a checkbook. No talent necessary" . I didn't mean to imply that it
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Semiprozine.org was originally founded as SaveSemiprozine.org when the Best Semiprozine Hugo Award was in danger of being eliminated. After successfully saving the category, it was decided that this site should continue to serve as a central point of communication from and about semiprozines. We will also be reporting on the efforts of the committee that has been charged with redefining the criteria for the Best Semiprozine Hugo.