Gilliland — is a surname and may refer to:*Alexis A. Gilliland (born 1931), American science fiction writer and cartoonist *Allan Gilliland (born 1965), Canadian composer *Butch Gilliland (born 1958), American race car driver *Charles L. Gilliland (1933… … Wikipedia
Disclave — Status Defunct Genre Science fiction Location Washington, DC, area First held 1950 Last held 1997 Organizer … Wikipedia
List of science fiction authors — Note that this partial list contains some authors whose works of fantastic fiction would today be called science fiction, even if they predate, or did not work in that genre. There is also a considerable overlap with the List of fantasy authors,… … Wikipedia
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer — This page describes the award for best new science fiction writer; for other awards, see Campbell Award (disambiguation). The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer is awarded annually to the best new science fiction or fantasy writer whose… … Wikipedia
Space elevators in fiction — This is a list of occurrences of space elevators in fiction. Some depictions were made before the space elevator concept became fully established.Novels and Fairy tales* The Fountains of Paradise , novel by Arthur C. Clarke. This novel is… … Wikipedia
List of fantasy novels — This page lists a broad variety of fantasy novels (and novel series) some old, some new; some famous, some obscure; some well written, some ill written and so may be considered a representative slice of the field. The books appear in alphabetical … Wikipedia
Space stations and habitats in popular culture — Space stations and habitats are an important element in popular culture.Space stations are smaller structures where people usually stay for limited periods.A space habitat, also called space colony, orbital colony, space city, or space settlement … Wikipedia
40th World Science Fiction Convention — The 40th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Chicon IV, was held September 2–6, 1982 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The chairmen were Ross Pavlac and Larry Propp; Larry Smith and Bob Hillis were… … Wikipedia
North American Union — Map showing the theoretical union located in the world map. The North American Union (NAU) is a theoretical economic union, in some instances also a political union, of Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The concept is loosely based on the… … Wikipedia
John W. Campbell Best New Writer Award — Der John W. Campbell Award for the Best New Writer in Science Fiction wird jährlich von der World Science Fiction Society an den besten neuen Autor (von Science Fiction oder Fantasy Literatur) verliehen. Bedingung für eine Nominierung ist u.a.,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
