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Julie Nováková

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Julie Novakova is a Czech author and translator of science fiction, fantasy and detective stories. She has published short fiction in Clarkesworld, Asimov’s, Analog and other magazines and anthologies. Her work in Czech includes seven novels, one anthology (“Terra Nullius”) and over thirty short stories and novelettes. Some of her works have been also translated into Chinese, Romanian and Estonian. She received the Encouragement Award of the European science fiction and fantasy society in 2013, the Aeronautilus award for the best Czech short story of 2014 and 2015, and for the best novel of 2015. Julie is an evolutionary biologist by study and also takes a keen interest in planetary science.

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Czech science fiction at the Worldcon in Seattle

Czech science fiction is going to have a notable presence at this year’s Worldcon in Seattle. The full program is below:

CZECH PARTY SUITE

Wednesday 

6:30 p.m.: Book launch of Dreaming of Autonomous Vehicles: Miloslav (Miles) J. Breuer: Czech-American Writer and the Birth of Science Fiction

7:00 p.m.: Book launch of the anthology From The Land of Robots and Golems + start of the inaugural Cze

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“Jen jedny dveře byly rozevřen dokořáné. [sic] „To ne… tam bydlí…“ zašeptala Sharon sama pro sebe a rychle vyrazila. (str. 13)”
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