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published from 2003 to 2016. The site was launched by John DeNardo and JP Frantz and focused on writings, events, and other topics focusing on the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and other related genres. It hosted three podcasts, one of which won the 2014 Hugo Award for Best Fancast. The site
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The website was launched in 2003 by John DeNardo and JP Frantz after they noticed a lack of blogs focusing on science fiction. They decided to launch a blog where they could discuss science fiction and related genre writings, events and ideas that were interesting to them. As the website's
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launched in August 2010 and covered topics related to science fiction, fantasy, and similar genres. It was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Fancast in 2012 and 2013 and won the award in 2014. The podcast ran for 322 episodes, concluding with the closure of the site in 2016.
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began recording in July 2012 and was created to focus on science fiction literature written by international writers, with a focus on Mexican, Chinese, and Caribbean literature. Authors discussed included
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was hosted by John E. O. Stevens, Fred Kiesche, and Jeff Patterson and focused on genre literature, media, pop culture, and events. The podcast had initially started with episodes 193 and 198 of
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popularity grew, they began to incorporate more original content and hired additional staff members as well as brought in new contributors.
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Hollands, Neil (August 1, 2011). "Sf/fantasy's epic journey: high fantasy makes a comeback, sf searches for a renaissance".
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During the site's run Denardo and Frantz served as its regular contributors. Other contributors included
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genre such as literature, film, and artwork, but also addressed topics in other genres such as
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aired. The podcast ran for 34 episodes with SF Signal until the site's closure, after which
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planned to create additional episodes to the series, which they would also archive.
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during the summer of 2013, and on August 23 of the same year the first episode of
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This article is about the fanzine. For the telephony term, see
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itself won two Hugo Awards for Best Fanzine, 2012 and 2013.
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because of the blog's increasing demands on their time.
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In May 2016, DeNardo and Frantz announced the end of
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No Longer Estranged: Women, Science, Science Fiction
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SFX Blog Award for Best Literary Blog
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