What's New on Michael's Homepage
Please note that this list is of major changes, for the most part. I usually don't list minor tweaks, like new links being added to the Links page.
28 October 2010: Updates.
1 March 2010: Updates about Nebula nomination and family.
25 November 2008: Complete redesign by Heather Greene.
22 November 2008: Housekeeping and minor updates.
28 October 2008: Added information on I Remember the Future: The Award-Nominated Stories of Michael A. Burstein.
21 January 2007: I added links from my Fiction page to the round robin chapter and to the first part of "Sanctuary," and a note that "Sanctuary" is a 2006 Nebula nominee.
27 August 2006: I added a few new story and article publications, and noted that both "Seventy-Five Years" and "TelePresence" lost the Hugo.
22 March 2006: Hugo Nominations announced.
7 August 2005: I noted that both "Decisions" and "Time Ablaze" lost the Hugo.
28 June 2005: Added MABFAN Newsletter #46
17 May 2005: Added MABFAN Newsletter #45
26 March 2005: "Time Ablaze" and "Decisions" have been nominated for the Hugo.
16 March 2005: I removed the "In Press" listing for "Collapse" (Dimensions of Madness, Avesta Blues Publishing, unscheduled (short story)) since I have had no news as to the status of the anthology for years.
15 February 2005: Moved some news items; updated Fiction list to indicate that "Time Ablaze" and "Paying It Forward" had made it to the Nebula preliminary ballot, but no farther.
31 January 2005: I've added a direct link to my blog here at www.mabfan.com/blog.html. I also moved some of my older "Recent News" items, including their links, to their own document 15 January 2005: Both "Time Ablaze" and "Paying It Forward" have made it onto the Nebula preliminary ballot.
3 January 2005: Added MABFAN Newsletter #44; also cleaned up the "Recent News" section on my main page.
19 November 2004:Added MABFAN Newsletter #43
16 October 2004: Added MABFAN Newsletter #42
13 September 2004: "Paying It Forward" placed second for the Hugo Award .
28 August 2004: Added My Worldcon Schedule
2 May 2004: "Paying It Forward" available to read here; "Time Ablaze" available also.
15 April 2004: "Paying It Forward" nominated for the Hugo; "Time Ablaze" published in the June 2004 ANALOG; see MABFAN Newsletter #41
4 January 2004: Added MABFAN Newsletter #40
7 December 2003: Added MABFAN Newsletter #39, and noted that "Lifeblood" is now out in the anthology NEW VOICES IN SCIENCE FICTION, edited by Mike Resnick
16 November 2003: Added MABFAN Newsletter #38.
13 October 2003: Noted that "The New Breed" is now out in the anthology MEN WRITING SCIENCE FICTION AS WOMEN, edited by Mike Resnick
7 July 2003: Added MABFAN Newsletter# 37 (July 2003)
1 February 2003: My thoughts on Columbia.
12 January 2003: Added MABFAN #36
1 January 2003: Add this link to a review of the Michael and Nomi show! (Link from my Fan Pages page)
2 September 2002: Added MABFAN #34 and #35; noted that "Spaceships" lost the Hugo; announced that we're going to Capclave; announced the first issue of our fanzine, Burstzine
30 July 2002: I've added a few links, and I've noted the publication of "In Her Image" and the appearance of "Spaceships" on the Nebula preliminary ballot.
1 July 2002: MABFAN #33 (July 2002)
19 April 2002: "Spaceships" has been nominated for the Hugo Award.
4 March 2002: MABFAN #32 (March 2002)
28 February 2002: "Kaddish for the Last Survivor" has been nominated for the Nebula Award.
31 December 2001: MABFAN #31 (December 2001)
14 October 2001: MABFAN #30 (October 2001)
11 September 2001: I'm safe.
4 July 2001: New author photo, to show off all that weight loss. For comparison, the old photo is here.
11 June 2001: MABFAN #29 (June 2001)
8 May 2001: I have been elected a Brookline Town Meeting Member, precinct 9.
30 April 2001: MABFAN #28 (April 2001)
27 April 2001: "Kaddish for the Last Survivor" has been nominated for the 2001 Hugo Award for Best Short Story
19 February 2001: I added links for Bob
Eggleton's webpage
9 February 2001: MABFAN #27 (February 2001)
16 January 2001: MABFAN #26 (January 2001)
27 December 2000: Despite the above statement, I note here that I've added a bunch of Links in the past few months.
28 October 2000: MABFAN #25 (October 2000)
22 October 2000: I've added a few more "in press" stories to the Fiction
page; and I'm pleased to note that you can now buy stories of mine at
Fictionwise.com!
4 October 2000: "TeleAbsence" is no longer available at Mind's Eye Fiction.
Why not? Watch this space...
13 September 2000: New newsletter
12 September 2000: I'm attending Vericon
, and "Kaddish for the Last Survivor" has just been published in the
November 2000 Analog
16 August 2000: Some new links added...
24 July 2000: Major overhaul courtesy of Heather Greene, front page streamlined. 19 June 2000: New newsletter.
21 May 2000: "Reality Check" has lost the Nebula Award.
17 May 2000: "Reality Check" has been nominated for the Theodore Sturgeon
Memorial Award. 5 May 2000: New newsletter.
7 March 2000: "Reality Check" has been nominated for the Nebula award!
25 January 2000: As stories get published, I must move them to the
"Published" list...
2 January 2000: Actually, I made no changes today whatsoever. But I
thought it would be cool to type the year 2000.
27 December 1999: Moved a few stories from "In press" to "Published."
Also, more MABFAN Newsletters.
1 November 1999: A new URL! www.mabfan.com
4 September 1999: A new MABFAN newsletter, because I lost the Hugo.
27 August 1999: I've added two of my stories for your enjoyment:
In Space, No One Can Hear
and Absent Friends
10 August 1999: Check out my first ever fan page!
The Michael A.
Burstein Worship Page
23 June 1999: MABFAN #16 and an article by Daniel M. Kimmel added.
10 May 1999: New redesign, once again by Heather Greene
23 April 1999: "Cosmic Corkscrew" has been nominated for the Hugo Award! Read it
here
14 March 1999: Another MABFAN, a few new sales, etc.
1 January 1999: I've added the latest MABFAN Newsletter.
18 November 1998: My webpage has undergone a major overhaul, with a nice new background and other features,
thanks to Heather Greene.
3 October 1998: "Hunger" is now out, I'm going to Albacon, and I've indicated such on the page.
8 July 1998: I've moved a few titles to the "Published" section, added abunch of copies of the MABFAN Newsletter, and done some general housecleaning.
8 April 1998: "The Spider in the Hairdo" did not make it to the final ballot for the Stoker Award.
6 April 1998: Just updated my "Upcoming Appearances"
9 March 1998: "The Spider in the Hairdo" is on the preliminary ballot for the Stoker Award.
24 February 1998: I added the latest newsletter, MABFAN #7, to report that I didn't get a Nebula nomination for "Broken Symmetry". Phooey.
23 February 1998: Analog magazine finally has a website, and I've added a bunch of links to it.
9 February 1998: Just some minor housecleaning.
2 January 1998: Another issue of MABFAN Newsletter (#6).
22 December 1997: I added a copy of my article "Asimov and Me" from Mimosa 21.
30 August 1997: I won the Campbell Award.
25 July 1997: I added a link to "The Spider in the Hairdo."
7 July 1997: I added a few links to Worldcons, and a copy of my article on how to sell stories to Analog.
25 June 1997: I've made a bunch of changes I haven't kept track of here. However, for today I added another issue of MABFAN Newsletter (#3). I also added links to some of the conventions I will be attending.
17 April 1997: I added ''Heisenberg's Magazine'' to my webpage.
1 April 1997: Not a joke. I added another article, ''Worldcon, the Hugo, and Me'', about my experiences as a 1996 nominee for the Hugo and Campbell Awards.
27 March 1997: My webpage underwent a major redesign, courtesy of my friend Heather Greene.
19 March 1997: I added the fact that ''TeleAbsence'' has just won another award.
10 January 1997: I changed the listing of "Broken Symmetry" to announce that the February 1997 Analog is currently available, and I added the fact that I just sold "Collapse" to the anthology Dimensions of Madness, to be published by Angelus Press in 1998!
