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Thinking about taking a workshop for writing science fiction or fantasy this year? Here are the top ones.

Attending one of the intensive science fiction and fantasy writers' workshops, or boot camps, may help you get your professional career off the ground.

Last year Aspen's WInter X Games drew 75,000 fans. If you haven't booked your accommodations yet, check the availability at these hotels in nearby Glenwood Springs.

Kate Wilhelm's Storyteller is part-memoir of the Clarion Workshop, and part 'how-to' writing book which perfectly complements husband Damon Knight's Writing Short Fiction

Walt Whitman and Bolton Socialists may seem an unlikely combination. Yet every May, Whitman's admirers walk on the moors to celebrate the birthday of Walt Whitman.

The Clarion Fund sent out copies of this movie shortly before the Republican National Convention, stating that it had been advertised on Fox News and CNN.

Suite101 talks to Gregory Frost about what publishing possibly holds for new writers, the short story form and his supernatural mystery.

Writer Nicola Griffith talks about her writing, sf conventions, genre, and podcasting.

Jekyll Island is Georgia's Jewel on the Atlantic coast. Fido and Fifi are welcome to travel along when staying at a pet friendly hotel.

Practical help for Sci-Fi, fantasy and horror readers and writers in finding addresses for information, writing or publishing books, or other needs.

Luxury resort area that is one of the premier vacation destinations in the Midwest. Mackinaw City, Michigan is located on the mainland, across from Mackinac Island

Western Pennsylvania has a lot to offer all year, but there are particular times at which it is especially worth visiting.

Hotels near Dublin airport in Ireland include the Radisson SAS, Hilton, Carlton, Clarion, Days Hotel, Bewleys, and Skylon, with prices ranging from cheap to expensive.

The songs, musical instruments and performers who entertained all classes of society, from drinkers in alehouses, through to aristocracy in the royal courts.

An umbrella began as a fashion statement and way to protect women from the sun, but it eventually evolved its uses as an inexpensive way to protect anyone from the rain.

Escape the crowds and be your own passenger as you get to know the beautiful city of San Francisco.

Beginning speculative fiction writers have a number of options -- including books, online courses, critique groups, and workshops -- to help them get started.

Fiction from Stephen Baxter, Kit Reed, Michael Cassutt, Sara Genge, R Garcia y Robertson and Ian McHugh, opinion from Sheila Williams, Robert Silverberg & Paul di Filippo

The Quad Cities are four cites in close proximity to each other along the great Mississippi River: Davenport, IA; Bettendorf, IA; Moline, IL and Rock Island, IL

Savannah is a graceful southern town with a rich history. Pet friendly hotels welcome Fido and Fifi to enjoy the southern climate and hospitality.

Tampa Bay, on the Gulf Coast of sunny Florida, is a popular vacation getaway destination. Pet lovers find that Fido and Fifi are welcome at many fine hotels.

Golden is in the Colorado Rockies, just west of Denver. Travelers with companion animals can bring fido or fifi along when they stay at pet-friendly hotels.

The Outer Banks of North Carolina are barrier islands on the Atlantic. Pet friendly hotels welcome Fido or Fifi along when traveling to this beach front getaway.

The SFWA created the Nebula Award; its work has benefited writers; and its website is a mine of information on speculative-fiction for fans, with scores of reading lists

It is considered a mitzvah - a commandment - for every Jew to hear the shofar blowing at Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur as they prepare for and welcome the Jewish New Year.

Here are some great Halloween books to read to young children.

Students learn how to create poetry without strict rules. By writing and illustrating a free verse poem, students will create their own original poetry.

A jury had failed to convict would-be Presidential assassin John Surratt for either the assassination of Abraham Lincoln or treason.

When traveling to Disneyland, pet owners can relax and enjoy their vacation knowing there are several hotels near Disneyland that accept pets.

Anna Marie Quindlen has written. Some of what she has written earned her the Pulitzer Prize. Now she has a new book out.

About 75 men from the Western Maryland and Northern Central railroads used two steam cranes to clear away the wreckage of the Ransom, Md. train wreck on June 17, 1905.

For science fiction, fantasy and horror writers, it's crucial to find a critique group that understands their genre. Several such workshops thrive online today.

Luc Reid talks about the online writers' group Codex, his upcoming work, and radio commentary.

Has your child read Aesop's fables? Does he want to read more stories involving clever animals and wise people? Are you searching for stories that teach important life lessons every child should learn? If you've answered yes to any one of these questions, then it is time you looked into the Jatakas.

Kansas City’s Alacartoona puts a modern twist on cabaret, playing music rooted in folk, jazz, and Broadway. Come into their world. But be prepared to be seduced…

China produces $4 billion car audio and video products a year. The low-cost and high-quality products offer good choices for consumers throughout the world.

Scandinavia has several distinct holiday traditions which make Christmas different from the rest of Western Europe.

Since young people are being targeted for use of credit cards, they need to understand how to handle credit cards.

Whether visiting one of the islands, fishing for walleye or relaxing on one of its many beaches, Lake Erie offers an array of activities for vacationers.

During the Protestant Reformation in the early 16th Century, many old customs were abandoned in favor of new ones believed to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.

Their life was not easy. It required a spirit of determination and dedication to their cause. Learn more about pioneers with this homeschool lesson plan.

Traveling to Orlando, Florida before June 30, 2009? A new Bundles of Smiles promotion card offers discounts citywide.

When teaching about Thanksgiving, using age appropriate books can increase student interest in the lesson.

In medieval times, correct procedures were important in virtually every aspect of a meal. There were strict rules for serving and eating food and for drinking.

Diana and Georgie have lived in the woods behind the old Willis place since the bad thing happened. What is the secret? Is the place haunted? Why are there so many rules?

The Low Countries of the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, may be small in size, but prove to have plenty of Christmas spirit.

Readers will see that it is the little things that matter in this Newbery Medal winner -- a tale of an orphan boy in 12th century Korea.

Joe Lovano, Liz Wright, Dirty Dozen Brass Band play jazz at 2009 Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival an outdoor free jazz concert by the Hudson River in upstate New York.

Crossley's paintings incorporate, not only Modernism or elements of natural settings, but advancement of 2-dimensional landscape art into the 21st century (Part 2 of 3).

Calistoga, California was famed for natural geysers and hot springs before Napa Valley became a popular wine region. Here are some of the top hotels in Calistoga.