[stylist] July Monthly Telephone Gathering reminder-Award winningSF and Fantasy Writer David Wolverton - Farland

[Samara Raine]

Thanks so much.

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winningSF and Fantasy Writer David Wolverton - Farland


> Yes, anyone and the time for eastern standard folks- 8:30 Pm
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> winningSF and Fantasy Writer David Wolverton - Farland
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> Is anyone allowed to join in listening to this?
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> And I'm eastern standard time. What time would the meeting begin my time?
>
> Samara
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
> To: "writers nfb" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 8:31 PM
> Subject: [stylist] July Monthly Telephone Gathering reminder- Award
> winningSF and Fantasy Writer David Wolverton - Farland
>
>
>> Dear Writers Division member
>>
>> RE: Reminder Notice of our upcoming phone gathering and info about our
>> special guest!
>>
>>
>>
>> Date: Sunday July 29th
>>
>> Time: 7:30 PM CT
>>
>> Phone number: 1-208-889-4300
>>
>> Code: 568839Pound
>>
>>
>>
>> Our special guest for this month's Gathering is an award winning
>> Science Fiction and Fantasy writer, David Wolverton - Farland. Below I
>> will paste in what Wikipedia has on this author (We thank Kerry
>> Thompson for assisting in getting this gentleman lined up for us!):
>>
>>
>>
>> Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
>>
>>
>>
>> Dave Wolverton
>>
>>
>>
>> Dave Wolverton (born 1957) is a science fiction author who also goes
>> under the pseudonym David Farland for his fantasy works. He currently
>> lives in St.
>> George, Utah with his wife and
>>
>> five children.
>>
>> [edit] Career
>>
>> Dave Wolverton began writing during college and entered short stories
>> into various contests. His career began in 1987 when he won the top
>> award in the L. Ron Hubbard "Writers of the Future" contest.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dave Wolverton became a judge for that contest in 1991. In addition,
>> he edited the annual anthology before passing on the role to Algis 
>> Budrys.
>>
>>
>>
>> Other awards he has been nominated for include the Nebula Award in the
>> Best Novellette category for his short story After a Lean Winter. He
>> has also been nominated for a Hugo Award.
>>
>> (In putting together  info about Dave, he wrote me with: However, my
>> latest novel, NIGHTINGALE, has won four awards in the last few weeks,
>> and that probably isn't in the bio.)
>>
>>
>>
>> In the summer of 1998 Dave Wolverton broke the world record for the
>> most book signings in one sitting, which he achieved with A Very Strange
> Trip.
>>
>>
>>
>> Under his Pseudonym David Farland, he writes fantasy, leaving his real
>> name for his science fiction novels.
>>
>>
>>
>> In his spare time Dave Wolverton is also a Boy Scout leader.
>>
>>
>>
>> Wolverton has also worked as an English professor at Brigham Young
>> University.
>>
>>
>>
>> He is also responsible for the concept of "lurkers" in the well-known RTS
>> (Real-time strategy) game Starcraft: Brood War.
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Bibliography
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Original Works
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Essays/Articles
>>
>> 1.The Writers of the Future Decade (1994) - Originally published in L. 
>> Ron
>> Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Volume X
>>
>> 2.About the Writers and Illustrators of the Future (1995) - Originally
>> published in L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Volume XI
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Novelettes
>>
>> 1.The Sky is an Open Highway (1988) - Originally published in the July
>> edition of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine
>>
>> 2.My Favorite Christmas (1993) - Originally published in Christmas 
>> Forever
>>
>> 3.We Blazed (1995) - Originally published in Peter S. Beagle's Immortal
>> Unicorn
>>
>> 4.In the Teeth of Glory (1995) - Originally published in David
>> Copperfield's
>> Tales of the Impossible
>>
>> 5.The Stone Mother's Curse (1996) - Originally published in Return to
>> Avalon
>>
>> 6.My Favorite Christmas (2001) - Published in Leading Edge issue #41
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Novels
>>
>> 1.On My Way to Paradise (1989)
>>
>> 2.Wheatfields Beyond (1993)
>>
>> 3.A Very Strange Trip (1999), based on a story by L. Ron Hubbard
>>
>> 4.In the Company of Angels (2009)
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Short stories
>>
>> 1.The Sky is an Open Highway (1985) - published in Leading Edge, issue 
>> #10
>>
>> 2.On My Way to Paradise (1989) - Originally published in L. Ron Hubbard
>> Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. III
>>
>> 3.After a Lean Winter (1996)
>>
>> 4.A Rarefied View at Dawn (2005) - published in Orson Scott Card's
>> InterGalactic Medicine Show, issue #1
>>
>> 5.The Mooncalfe (2006) - published in Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic
>> Medicine Show, issue #2
>>
>> 6.Sweetly The Dragon Dreams (2008) - published in Orson Scott Card's
>> InterGalactic Medicine Show, cover story, issue #10
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Series
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Serpent Catch
>>
>> 1.Serpent Catch (1991)
>>
>> 2.Path of the Hero (1993)
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Benjamin Ravenspell Series
>>
>> 1.Of Mice And Magic (2005) Published by Covenant Communications
>>
>> 2.The Wizard of Ooze (2007) Published by Covenant Communications
>>
>> 3.Freaky Flyday (2009) Published by Covenant Communications
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] The Golden Queen
>>
>> 1.The Golden Queen (1994)
>>
>> 2.Beyond the Gate (1995)
>>
>> 3.Lords of the Seventh Swarm (1997)
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] The Runelords
>>
>>
>>
>> (Published under the pseudonym David Farland)
>>
>> 1.The Sum of All Men (1998)
>>
>> 2.Brotherhood of the Wolf (1999)
>>
>> 3.Wizardborn (2001)
>>
>> 4.The Lair of Bones (2003)
>>
>> 5.Sons of the Oak (2006)
>>
>> 6.Worldbinder (2007)
>>
>> 7.The Wyrmling Horde (2008)
>>
>> 8.Chaosbound (2009)
>>
>> 9.A Tale of Tales (2012)
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Mummy Chronicles
>>
>> 1.Revenge of the Scorpion King (2001)
>>
>> 2.Heart of the Pharaoh (2001)
>>
>> 3.The Curse of the Nile (2001)
>>
>> 4.Flight of the Phoenix (2001)
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Nightingale Series
>>
>> 1.Nightingale (2011)
>>
>> 2.Dream Assassin (Forthcoming)
>>
>> 3.Draghoul (Forthcoming)
>>
>> 4.Shadow Lord (Forthcoming)
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Pre-existing Series
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Star Wars
>>
>> 1.The Courtship of Princess Leia (1994)
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice
>>
>> 1.The Rising Force (1999)
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Gamebooks
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] Star Wars Episode I Adventures
>>
>> 1. The Ghostling Children (2000) 2. The Hunt for Anakin Skywalker (2000)
>> 3.
>> Capture Arawynne (2000) 4. Trouble on Tattooine (2000)
>>
>> [edit] Star Wars Missions
>>
>> 1. The Search for Grubba the Hut (1998) 2. The Hunt For Han Solo (1998) 
>> 3.
>> Ithorian Invasion (1997)
>>
>> [edit] Interviews
>>
>> Interview at SFFWorld.com
>>
>> Interview on wotmania.com
>>
>>
>>
>> [edit] External links
>>
>> David Farland's Blog
>>
>> David Farland mini biography, latest news and Runelords book reviews
>>
>> Dave Wolverton at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
>>
>>
>>
>> Robert Leslie Newman
>>
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