Comments on: Press release #1: New Science Fiction/Fantasy Business Venture Launched

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Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:34:06 +0000

[...] Robot was announced in September 2008. It will release details of its first titles, due in stores worldwide in the [...]

By: Marco

Marco — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:02:12 +0000

It was Chuck D of the mighty Public Enemy who, in talking about their strong stance on the US racial divide, said “We ain’t anti-white, we’re pro-black.”

Lots of imprints out there still doing what they did in the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s, and still producing fine books. We love ‘em. We’re looking somewhere further afield, is all. Who knows, we may only get there sporadically, but that’s where we want to be.

By: Bob Lock

Bob Lock — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:14:26 +0000

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Angry Robot is a new imprint from HarperCollins dedicated to the best in modern adult science fiction, fantasy and everything inbetween…
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Cool! I like modern, adult science fiction and fantasy.

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…it’s about time someone launched an SF/F imprint that didn’t feel like it was aimed at bloody fifty year-olds.
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Hmm… I’m over fifty, so you want to alienate me and all other ADULT readers that fall into this category?
Not so cool, Jim.. smacks of ageism and there I was thinking that SF had enough prejudices working against it as it was… you’ve just racked up another?