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celebrity guests will read the five Tomorrow Prize student finalists’ stories, after which the first, second, and third place At the same event, the inaugural Green Feather Award will be presented by Los Angeles Audubon. The award “recognizes an outstanding science fiction short story by a te*n author that centers on overcoming today’s environmental challenges. The winning story will highlight the importance of ecology and biodiversity.” The winner also will be read aloud on stage by a celebrity guest. BY JONATHAN COWIE: Sad news about a colleague who was one of the few to straddle my biological science and SF worlds him socially at con bars. Dr Jack Cohen, biologist, author, SF author and SF fan, has pas*ed. Jack, as many of the older generation of biologists will know, was an active member of the Institute of Biology (IoB) and its W. Midlands Branch, as well as IoB Mission Control. He served a couple of terms on its Biomedical Science Committee (including when serviced by myself) as well as its Council.  Among many things, he helped draft the IoB’s (now adopted by the RSB) Royal Charter. He was for much of his career based at Birmingham University where he was a whole-organism biologist specialising in reproductive biology as He was known for a number of television appearances, and his image (uncaptioned) was even used to illustrate geniuses in a round of As many older Brit SF fans will be aware, he was also active within the UK Science Fiction community and in the 1970s-1990s regularly gave talks at Birmingham’s annual Novacons and the UK national Eastercons. Along with myself he was a special guest at the 1994 Eurocon in Timisoara, Romania, a few years after the Iron Curtain lifted. (1) DEALING WITH DISSATISFIED CUSTOMERS. Chuck Wendig, who doesn’t want people using social media to shove their negative reviews of his work in his face – point taken – goes on to make an unconvincing distinction between customer complaints about his fiction and