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Mon, 2012-01-30

John E. Stith attended the COSine SF Convention in Colorado Springs the weekend  of 27-29 January 2012.

Programming details: http://firstfridayfandom.org/cosine/programming.html. Events includes panesl on the Worst Panel Ever, the Willing Suspension of Disbelief, and UFOs,

Wed, 2011-11-02

John E. Stith was interviewed by Machine Readable. It should be a surprise to no one familiar with the frustrations-with-technology focus of Naught for Hire to learn that the first five to ten minutes of the interview were lost due to technical difficulties.

See http://aldmachinereadable.blogspot.com/2011/11/milehicon-43-john-stith-i...

The interview covered Naught for Hire, novels, and writing.

 

Fri, 2011-10-21

John E, Stith was a guest at MileHiCon in Denver the weekend of 21-23 October, 2011. Events included Friday 8pm autographing, Sat noon panel on pre-1980 short stories, Sun 3pm panel on the willing suspension of disbelief. He was interviewed for an upcoming podcast from Machine Readable.

Tue, 2011-10-04

The Naught PI Agency fan group has put together a fun Naught for Hire video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QB7HTB8LtNA&feature=colike

 

Naught PI Agency Facebook page and web site.

Wed, 2011-09-14

John E. Stith was the DASFA speaker on Saturday, September 17, 7 pm, at the Broadway Book Mall, 200 South Broadway, Denver.  The talk focused on the evolution of Naught for Hire, starting as a screenplay and novella in 1989, to the present where the novella is still in print in trade paperback and ebook formats in the All for Naught collection, and the screenplay, now co-written with Jeffrey Berman, is in development as an Internet TV series with Paramount Digital.

Denver Area SF Assn (DASFA).

 

Tue, 2011-06-14

Naught for Hire is now officially in development with Paramount Digital for a web-based TV series starring Ben Browder.

Key links that lead to places where you can learn additional details or voice your support include:

 

Mon, 2011-05-16

Write into Print reprinted Manuscript Formatting tips of interest to new wrtiers looking to avoid common pitfalls.

Sat, 2011-01-22

Attended COSine 2011 convention SF convention in Colorado Springs.

Sat, 2010-08-21

John E. Stith was interviewed live on WWNN AM 1470 in Florida on Saturday 8/21/10. Listen on the web at http://thatscifishow.com/. Stith is the author of the Nick Naught stories in ANALOG ("Naught for Hire" and "Naught Again," collected in ALL FOR NAUGHT) and co-author of the webisode scripts with Jeffrey Berman.

The ThatScifiShow.com interviewers were Sci-Fi Amy, Joey Donovan, and Chris West. Topics included what's ahead for Naught for Hire, producer and co-writer (Jeffrey Berman), the star (Ben Browder), and the cast.

The complete interview. (mp3 audio)

  (Audio clip 8/21/10, depends on Adobe Flash being installed.)

Mon, 2010-08-02

NaughtPIAgency.com contains an interview with John E. Stith on the subject of Naught for Hire, science, and writing.

The interview includes comments on star Ben Browder, producer and screenplay coauthor Jeffrey Berman, and the generation of the world of Nick Naught.

 

Naught for Hire

Lying clients, criminal minds, deranged appliances--
who you gonna trust?

Thu, 2010-07-08

Read the Jeffrey Berman (Naught for Hire producer and co-writer) interview at NaughtPIAgency.com.

Wed, 2010-07-07

Reckoning Infinity and Scapescope (Stith's first novel) are available at Amazon for the Kindle.

Here's the Amazon author page.

Most titles should also be available through Apple's iBookstore soon.

Mon, 2010-06-07

IMDB, the Internet Movie Database, now has a page for Naught for Hire.

The IMDB page for John E. Stith.

The IMDB page for Jeffrey Berman.

Thu, 2010-05-27

Naught for Hire fan community website naughtpiagency.com opened for business.

Tue, 2010-05-04

Tubefilter has covered the breaking story about Ben Browder starring and executive producing Naught for Hire.

They lead with "Tubefilter doesn’t often write about shows that have release dates far in the future. But every once in a while, a show comes along that has that little extra bit of oomph that gets us really excited and wanting to put the word out as soon as possible."

Full text of this week's press release.

Selected other press mentions:

ScifiChick

Whedonopolis

BenBrowderOnline

MediaConnection

BenBrowderPortal

GateWorld

Genre Addict

SFX

Cinefantastique

Blastr

SchFiSquad

SciFi Cool

 

Mon, 2010-05-03

Ben Browder will star and be executive producer for Naught for Hire.  Here's the full text of today's press release. Other members of the cast are listed at NaughtforHire.com.

Sat, 2010-01-23

Attended COSine 2010 convention SF convention in Colorado Springs.

Thu, 2010-01-21

Naught for Hire now has a Facebook friend page and a Twitter feed for information on the efforts to produce a webisode series. The Naught for Hire website is now also on the air. Jeffrey Berman of RDRR Productions and The Write Environment is the producer.

Sun, 2009-10-25

Attended MileHiCon SF convention in Denver, Colorado.

Sat, 2009-08-08

Posted low-resolution video of Science Fiction: Science Fact SF2 in six ten-minute parts on YouTube. A page with links to all six parts is here.

Fri, 2009-05-15

Interviewed by Kalkion.

Wed, 2009-04-29

There may be some Naught for Hire developments soon, but it's too early to say much. I've included the phrase "Not for Hire" (rhymes with Naught for Hire) in case people who hear the name of the story don't know it's not spelled the way it sounds.

Sun, 2009-01-04

Created a Facebook Page.

Sat, 2008-10-25

Attended MileHiCon SF convention in Denver, Colorado.

Sat, 2008-08-09

Attended Denvention 3, the World Science Fiction Convention. Panels included "Timeless Stars: Clifford Simak" and "The Evolution of SF."

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