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SLF Mentorship Program—Previous Mentors
Mentors: Spring 2006 Pilot Program, Mar 15 - June 15
- Jay Lake
lives in Portland, Oregon with his books, where he works on
numerous writing and editing projects, including the World Fantasy
Award-nominated Polyphony anthology series from Wheatland Press. He has
over 100 short stories in print. Current projects include Rocket Science
and TEL : Stories. His next novel, Trial of Flowers, will be available
fall, 2006 from Night Shade Books, while Mainspring will be released
summer, 2007 from Tor. Jay is the winner of the 2004 John W. Campbell
Award for Best New Writer, and a multiple nominee for the Hugo and World
Fantasy Awards.
- Beth Adele Long's
short fiction has been published in venues including
Trampoline, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, and Strange Horizons. She
is a former writer-in-residence at the Jack Kerouac House and a Clarion
graduate, as well as recipient of the 2000 Asimov Award. She earns a
living as a web designer/programmer and documentation consultant and
lives in the Tampa Bay area. She can be bribed with Necco wafers or
comic books.
- David Moles has lived in six time zones on three continents, and
hopes some day to collect the whole set. His fiction and poetry have
been published in Polyphony, Say.., Rabid Transit, Flytrap, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, and Asimov's, as well as on Strange Horizons. David was a finalist for the 2004 John W. Campbell award for Best New Writer. He co-edited All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories with Jay Lake, and is co-editing the forthcoming Twenty Epics with Susan Marie Groppi. He currently lives in Switzerland.
- Jennifer Pelland's science fiction, slipstream, and horror stories have appeared in publications such as Strange Horizons, Abyss and Apex, Tales of the Unanticipated, and Apex Digest, and come April, she will be the featured writer on Apex Online. She has completed two novels, and while working to find an agent to represent them, she's keeping herself distracted by writing a third. Jennifer attended the Viable Paradise writing workshop in 2002, and joined their administrative staff in 2005. She also volunteers for SFWA, runs Rapid-Fire Readings for Broad Universe, and participates in Boston-area radio theater.
- Sarah Prineas lives not far from the Iowa River in Iowa City, Iowa, where she works at, you guessed it, the University of Iowa. She has a PhD in English and teaches honors classes on JRR Tolkien, fantasy and science fiction literature, and fantasy and science fiction creative writing. Her fiction has appeared in Realms of Fantasy, Strange Horizons, Paradox, Talebones, Cicada, Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Flytrap, Lone Star Stories, and Ideomancer; two of her stories were honorably mentioned last year, and one this year, in the Datlow/Link/Grant Year's Best Fantasy and Horror.
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