KGB Fantastic Fiction is a monthly reading series held on the third Wednesday of every month at the famous KGB Bar in Manhattan. The reading series features luminaries and up-and-comers in speculative fiction. Admission is always free.

Some of our past readers:
Joyce Carol Oates, Lucius Shepard, Jeffrey Ford, Scott Westerfeld, Kelly Link, China Miéville, Nancy Kress, Jack McDevitt, Stewart O.Nan, James Patrick Kelly, Barry N. Marlzberg, Samuel (Chip) Delany, Holly Black, Michael Swanwick, Kit Reed, Peter Straub, Andy Duncan, Richard Bowes, Catherynne Valente, Ellen Kushner, Jeff VanderMeer, Naomi Novik, Elizabeth Bear and a smorgasbord of other talented authors. read more »

November 7, 2010

The Fantastic Fiction Raffle Is A Success

AnimalKGB FANTASTIC FICTION RAFFLE IS HUGE SUCCESS

Press Release
For Immediate Release

The KGB Fantastic Fiction Raffle went swimmingly, generating enough money to keep the series viable for two years.

New York, NY (November 2010) – The KGB Fantastic Fiction Raffle was a huge success.  Seventy nine highly-coveted prizes were awarded to individuals from all over the world, including winners in Spain, Belgium and Australia.  The raffle has generated enough money to keep the series viable for two years.

The hosts, Ellen Datlow and Matthew Kressel, wish to thank everyone for their generous support.

The full list of winners is online here:
http://bit.ly/dqUL9g

Contacts:
Ellen Datlow, KGB co-host, datlow [at] datlow [dot] com
Matthew Kressel, KGB co-host, matt [at] sensesfive [dot] com


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Comments (2)
  1. Amal El-Mohtar Said,

    Wooohooo! So glad to hear it!!

  2. jenn Said,

    I luv the picture of Animal! Congrats for a successful fundraiser!