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- proper noun An
occupational surname for someone who made a living fromsawing wood . - proper noun A male
given name
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Robert J. Sawyer is featured in two SciFi Wire articles on the adaptation Flash Forward.
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Either way, I'm not looking at the "FlashForward" schedule change as cheerfully as Sawyer is — it's not necessarily doom and gloom, either, but I have my fair share of skepticism regarding ABC's decision to stall subsequent episodes of the series.
‘FlashForward’ Author Defends ABC’s Decision To Change The Show’s Schedule » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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Calculating God, by Robert J. Sawyer is a neat imagining of first encounter: not “take me to your leader”, but “take me to your paleontologist” Johnny Canuck (Quote)
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So it's with caution that I read that Robert J. Sawyer is praising the adaptation of his novel, Flash Forward.
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I doubt if Sawyer is even political … more likely just gets a cheap thrill from giving strangers a hard time … weird … and desperate.
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So it's with caution that I read that Robert J. Sawyer is praising the adaptation of his novel, Flash Forward.
March 2009 2009
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I'm sure we can endlessly debate the inclusion and exclusion of works on Rabkin's list, but Sawyer is truly an off-note here and could be replaced by any other number of more relevant and artful SF novels: i.e.,
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Robert Sawyer is probably my favorite current writer of the hard stuff.
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Robert J. Sawyer is featured in two SciFi Wire articles on the adaptation Flash Forward.
March 2009 2009
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With Wake launched, Sawyer is looking ahead to the final two books in the trilogy, Watch and Wonder.
An interview with Robert J. Sawyer ewillett 2009
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