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Rick Wilber
St. Petersburg, Florida
Novelist, writing professor, editor, textbook author, short-story writer, essayist
Interests: Writing, reading, editing, teaching, soccer, baseball, science fiction, thrillers, and more. rickwilber@tampabay.rr.com.
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I had a great time co-authoring this new...
I had a great time co-authoring this new novelette, "The Hind," with Kevin J. Anderson. Incredibly, for Kevin it was his first sale to Asimov's Science Fiction magazine. https://twitter.com/TheKJA/status/1326596986384994304?s=20 https://twitter.com/WilberSFWriter/status/1327230601846468609?s=20 Continue reading
Posted Nov 13, 2020 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Rick Wilber's "Alien Day" Novel Cover Release and Publication Date
Posted Sep 20, 2020 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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New StoryBundle offer features my Rambunctious short-story collection
Like Kevin J. Anderson says below, when you're stuck at home you can at least let your imagination roam with this new SF Storybundle. Follow the link and name your own price! Yep, my new Rambunctious short-story collection is included. Kevin J. Anderson 2 hrs Why be stuck at home,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 23, 2020 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Launch Day for Rambunctious: Nine Tales of Determination
Posted Mar 25, 2020 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Locus Reviews Rambunctious: Nine Tales of Determination
Posted Mar 1, 2020 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Rambunctious: Nine Tales of Determination
Posted Oct 8, 2019 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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"The Secret City" novella is short-listed for the Sidewise Award.
Posted Aug 19, 2019 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Making History: Classic Alternate History Stories
Posted Mar 9, 2019 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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The Moe Berg Episodes reprints four stories from Asimov's SF magazine
Posted Oct 24, 2018 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Some nice reviews of "Today is Today" and "The Secret City"
I don't pay any attention to reviews except, when, like, you know, I do. So I'll admit to being pleased when a reviewer seems to find the same sweet spot in reading the story that I found when I writing it. In this case, over the past two or three... Continue reading
Posted Sep 1, 2018 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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More Moe! "The Secret City" novella is in the Sept/Oct Asimov's
I'm delighted to see my "The Secret City" novella out in the September/October 2018 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction magazine. It's my fourth alternate-history/Moe Berg story. All four have appeared in Asimov's, and they'll be out as an ebook with a print edition sometime this fall. In the Asimov's website... Continue reading
Posted Aug 25, 2018 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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"The Wandering Warriors" collaboration with Alan Smale romps through Rome
Posted Jun 18, 2018 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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The Cold Road is back!
Posted Aug 29, 2017 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Alien Morning named a finalist for Campbell Award for Best SF Novel of 2016
Posted Jun 7, 2017 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Alien Morning Makes a Recommended Reading list and Is Named a Bestseller
Posted Feb 11, 2017 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Signing and reading in Fort Collins and San Diego this week
Posted Nov 15, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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SF in SF today! I'm heading west to San Francisco,...
SF in SF today! I'm heading west to San Francisco, where I'm reading from Alien Morning and chatting about the book. I'm there with terrific writer Nick Mamatas. If you're in the area, stop by this evening. Here's the link: http://www.sfinsf.org/?p=2200 Continue reading
Posted Nov 13, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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I had a great time at the Tampa Bay Times Festival...
Posted Nov 13, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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I'm doing a Reddit AMA today, Nov. 11th, at noon,...
Posted Nov 11, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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The One Book That Changed My Life Three Times
Tor. com recently asked me to write a piece on the one book that changed my life. I knew which book to talk about instantly, Walter M. Miller's famous "A Canticle for Leibowitz," which won science fiction's Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1961. It changed my life -- or... Continue reading
Posted Nov 10, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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My Book, The Movie: What if "Alien Morning" was turned into a feature film?
Here's a fun interview with blogger Marshal Zeringue. He wanted my thoughts on who I'd cast in the major roles of the movie version of my Alien Morning novel. I had some good fun thinking this through. Take a look and see what you think. http://mybookthemovie.blogspot.com/2016/11/rick-wilbers-alien-morning.html Wednesday, November 9, 2016... Continue reading
Posted Nov 9, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Launch Day! Rick Wilber's "Alien Morning" (Tor Books) is available now
Posted Nov 8, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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Paul Semel Interviews Me About Alien Morning.
Posted Nov 7, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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This is launch week for my new novel, Alien...
This is launch week for my new novel, Alien Morning, and to kick off the week here's a story from writing colleague and pal Lawrence Schoen about traveling through Ireland with my wife, our good friends Gay and Joe Haldeman, and a group of students we had with us. Joe... Continue reading
Posted Nov 7, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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ALIEN MORNING approaches pub date and gets some great comments.
Posted Aug 31, 2016 at Rick Wilber's Blog
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