New set for October 2009: Zendikar

Wizards announced that the new set codenamed "Live" is named Zendikar. A little is known so far, only basic info. Check it out.
Set Name Zendikar
Three-Letter Abbreviation ZEN
Number of Cards 249
Release Date Friday, October 2, 2009
Prerelease Events September 26-27, 2009
Launch Parties October 2-4, 2009
Previews start on magicthegathering.com September 7, 2009
Design Team
Mark Rosewater (lead)
Doug Beyer
Graeme Hopkins
Kenneth Nagle
Matt Place
Development Team Henry Stern (lead)
Aaron Forsythe
Mark Globus
Erik Lauer
Devin Low
Matt Place
Mike Turian
Steve Warner

Alara Reborn spoiler: preview card

As you all probably know, Alara Reborn is the final set from the Shards of Alara block, that comes out on April 30 this year.

One card was released today on Wizards' site. Check it out. No text, only the card type and the awesome art, and of course the card name - Ardent Plea.