Re: Tiptree Winner Announced

James Nicoll wrote:
> 
> William George Ferguson  <wmgfrgsn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >(James Nicoll) wrote:
> >
> >>I am woefully underread in F&SF.
> >
> >This is that new-fangled construction called 'irony', yes?
> 
>         No, every time an award like this is announced I see titles
> I not only have not read but haven't even heard of. This is one reason
> why I am hesitant to vote for such book related awards as I am eligible
> for,

By this logic, is *anyone* qualified to vote?  James, you read SF as
your full time job; I don't think anyone here can claim to read more
novels per year than you do (though Rich Horton probably has a lock
on short fiction).

> because I know I am missing huge amounts of good stuff.

That's because there's too much stuff that some people think is good
to read it all.

-- 
Konrad Gaertner - - - - - - - - - - - - email: kgaertner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"I don't mind hidden depths but I insist that there be a surface."
                          -- James Nicoll