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• Something to go along with yesterday's TARDIS USB hub: The Dalek Webcam! [Thanks again, Tim!]


• Added to the list of sf/f authors who blog: Chris Dolley and Kristine Smith.


• Science tidbit: Some are questioning whether risk is a better marker than energy consumption for looking at possible extraterrestrial cultures. [Thanks, JP!] Meanwhile, Discover offers 20 Things You Didn't Know About Aliens.


• Hyperpat's HyperDay talks about The Heinlein Voice and why Heinlein is so readable. [via Core Dump]


• Cinematical asks: Who Should Be the New Barbarella?


• Cover Pr0n:
  • Pyr shows off their covers for Gradisil by Adam Roberts and Keeping It Real by Justina Robson.
  • Jonathan Strahan shows off the cover of the upcoming Best Short Novels: 2007.
  • Sean Wallace shows off the cover for Living Shadows by John Shirley.


• The latest episode of The Future And You features Elizabeth Bear, Walter Jon Williams and L.E. Modesitt Jr. [via Elizabeth Bear]


• SF Revu interviews author Charles Stross, Gollancz Editorial Director Simon Spanton and artist Brian W. Dow (who did the creepy-but-cool cover for Genetopia)


• The Sci Phi Show podcasts Paul Levinson's "The Chronology Protection Case". (See SF Signal's review of the story.)


• Biology in Science Fiction looks at The Genetics of Heroes.

Share: | Posted by John on Friday February 02, 2007 - 12:11 AM | Category: Tidbits | © 2007 SF Signal

Thanks for the links. Really enjoyed the thoughts on Heinlein's writing and all the book cover links: fantastic images on all of them.

Posted by Carl V. on Friday February 02, 2007 at 4:50 PM

I wanted one of those TARDIS hubs until I saw the cost of postage to Australia. You could get the Doctor to hand-deliver it for that!

Cheers
Simon

Posted by Simon Haynes on Saturday February 03, 2007 at 3:34 AM