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Implied Spaces by Walter Jon Williams">Implied Spaces by Walter Jon Williams

July 17th 2009 at 9:19 am

Now in mass market paperback!
When mankind’s every need is serviced by artificial intelligence, and death itself is only a minor inconvenience, what does it mean to be human? The answer lies hidden, deep within the Implied Spaces.
Aristide, a semi-retired computer scientist turned swordsman, is a scholar of the implied spaces, seeking meaning amid the accidents [...]

Year-End-Roundup Love for Implied Spaces

February 2nd 2009 at 12:17 pm

Over at The Green Man Review, they’re naming their Best of 2008 Picks, supplied by writers and critics. Here’s what Tobias S. Buckell said: “My favorite SF novel for 2008 was Walter Jon Williams’ novel Implied Spaces, which one blurb called the first ’sword and singularity novel.’ It’s a high octane adventure packed with high [...]

Locus Recommended Reading

February 2nd 2009 at 9:21 am

Locus has announced their 2008 Recommended Reading list. The following Night Shade Books made the cut.
Incandescence, Greg Egan (Gollancz, Night Shade)
Implied Spaces, Walter Jon Williams (Night Shade Books)
How to Make Friends with Demons, Graham Joyce (Night Shade Books)
Pump Six, Paolo Bacigalupi (Night Shade Books)
Eclipse Two, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Night Shade Books) [...]

Happy New Reviews

January 2nd 2009 at 5:18 pm

Clarkesworld Magazine just published an interview with several anthologists, discussing the art and craft of editing anthologies, including me, Jonathan Strahan, Ellen Datlow, James Lowder, and Jeff & Ann VanderMeer.
The Agony Column interviews Night Shade Books editor-in-Chief Jeremy Lassen about Jonathan Strahan’s Eclipse Two. [MP3]
io9 reviews Neal Asher’s Shadow of the Scorpion: “Neal Asher’s [...]

Some Coverage We’re Thankful For

November 28th 2008 at 10:07 am

SF Crowsnest and The Alibi chronicle Implied Spaces author Walter Jon Williams’s conversation with a being in outer space.
Curled Up with a Good Book reviews The Living Dead: “Do yourselves a favor, run (or, if you are zombies, lurch haltingly) to your favorite book store … and experience the pleasure of an all-out Zombie Fest. [...]

Night Shade Books… in Outer Space!

November 24th 2008 at 1:09 pm

Recently, Night Shade author Walter Jon Williams had an opportunity to talk with the astronauts aboard the International Space Station, as detailed in this article from New Mexico Tech. But while we’re impressed (after all, who of us didn’t want to be an astronaut when growing up?) what really got our attention was this: “Col. [...]

Bibliophile Interviews

November 5th 2008 at 10:49 am

Bibliophile Stalker has interviews with Night Shade authors Walter Jon Williams (Implied Spaces) and Jay Lake (Trial of Flowers).

NIGHT SHADE BOOKS LAUNCHES ON BAEN’S WEBSCRIPTION SERVICE

November 3rd 2008 at 10:16 am

October 31, 2008—Wake Forest, North Carolina: The inaugural list of Night Shade Books titles is now available on Baen’s e-publishing site, www.webscription.net.
“Just in time for Halloween, Night Shade Books launches their inaugural Webscription list with an exciting and broad range of works,” said James Minz, Director of Baen’s expanding Webscription program. “From gritty dark heroic [...]

The Cat’s out of the bag…

October 31st 2008 at 11:29 pm

As forums member Blue_tyson noticed earlier tonight, the Night Shade Halloween 2008 bundle just went live over at Baen Books’ WebScription.net. That’s right, e-book versions of several Night Shade titles, including Glen Cook’s A Cruel Wind, Walter Jon Williams’ Implied Spaces, S. M. Stirling’s Ice, Iron and Gold, and not one, not two, but three [...]

Ray Gun Revival reviews Implied Spaces

September 22nd 2008 at 7:17 pm

Ray Gun Revival reviews Walter Jon Williams’s Implied Spaces: “Implied Spaces is an excellent work by a master of the craft.” [PDF]