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Diaz and Delany podcast

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Listen here.  The podcast of another reading with Diaz. This one from January 21.

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February 1, 2009 at 6:51 pm

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Delany in a poem

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Here is a poem, written in celebration of Barack Obama’s inauguration, mentioning Samuel R. Delany (and Octavia Butler). It’s called The Day the Earth Stood Still and is by E. Ethelbert Miller.

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January 21, 2009 at 8:23 am

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Links

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Coilhouse Magazine has an article on Trouble on Triton on their site. Check it out here

Comic Book Resources has an LGBT Comics Month and Delany’s Bread & Wine is featured in an article. Here

And, finally, the Delany reading at the Walker should now be available for streaming.

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December 13, 2008 at 9:05 am

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Delany reading files @ PennSound

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The PennSound site has uploaded two files – one of Samuel Delany’s reading at the Bowery Poetry Club with Paolo Javier, and another of Delany in a discussion of Hart Crane. These are downloadable mp3 files. The Delany page at PennSound is here.

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December 3, 2008 at 6:21 am

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Delany @ The Walker Channel

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You can now listen to Samuel Delany’s reading at the Walker Art Center on November 15 here. There is a very good account of the reading at the Astronave blog. You can read it here.

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November 21, 2008 at 6:59 am

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Delany & Diaz Reading

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Samuel R. Delany and Junot Diaz will give a reading on Monday, November 24 as part of The St. Mark’s Bookshop Reading Series at Solas.

More info.

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November 12, 2008 at 8:51 am

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New editon of The Jewel-hinged Jaw

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The Jewel-hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction will be published by Wesleyan University Press in June, 2009.

Here’s the Amazon page for the title.

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September 2, 2008 at 12:15 pm

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Coilhouse Magazine

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Issue 01 of Coilhouse Magazine features a 5-page excerpt from Delany’s upcoming novel, Through the Valley of the Nest of Spiders.

The magazine can be purchased here.

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August 31, 2008 at 1:26 pm

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Delany in Marygrove College

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Samuel R. Delany will deliver the Lillian and Donald Bauder Lecture on Friday, April 11, 2008 in Marygrove College.

More information here.

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April 4, 2008 at 7:09 am

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Dark Reflections nominated for the Lambda Literary Award

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Samuel R. Delany’s latest novel, Dark Reflections, is among this year’s nominees in the Men’s Fiction category. More here.

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March 20, 2008 at 6:45 am

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