It’s not every day someone you know wins a World Fantasy Award. Scroll down to Non-Professional Award (meaning they edit for love, rather than being paid by a publishing house).
Special Award—Non-professional
Winner: Alisa Krasnostein, for Twelfth Planet Press
And here’s the winners’ speeches. Alisa comes on at about the 36 minute Mark.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK5TyUWel4w]
This is taking place at the World Fantasy Conference
Hey I know that person…well sort of :). Great news isn’t it?
Great news and well deserved.
Here’s the interview I did with her on the ROR blog.
http://ripping-ozzie-reads.com/2011/09/07/congratulations-alisa-krasnostien-and-twelfth-planet-press/
Fantastic news for Alisa and Twelfth Planet Press. I adore my copy of Glitter Rose. Well deserved, and hopefully the first of many prestigious awards for work well done.