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I'm behind on tidbits, so this is partly me playing catch-up.

• Jeff VanderMeer blogs about Jeffrey Thomas, author of Deadstock.


• Stephen Hawking will write a kids book: George's Secret Key to the Universe follows George as he befriends his scientist neighbor, his daughter Annie and Cosmos, their super-computer, and then "finds himself on a wildly fun adventure, while learning about physics, time and the universe."


• Here's Charlie Stross on the futility of space exploration.


• Lists for the short attention span gener...um...what was I saying?
  • Rotten Tomatoes lists The 100 Best-Reviewed Sci-Fi Movies.
  • Top 5 Reasons Starship Troopers is Great.
  • Show Me SciFI lists the Top 5 Dads in SciFi.
  • Here's a list of The Top 10 science fiction novelists of the '00s (so far).
  • Popular Science lists this year's list of Worst Jobs in Science. [via Cynical-C]


• SFX interviews Scott Lynch author of Red Seas Under Red Skies.


• Transmissions From Wintermute interviews Benjamin Rosenbaum.


• ActuSf interviews Jeffrey Ford. [via Locus Online]


• Matthew Jarpe has been added to the list of sf/f authors who blog.


• Penguin Blog asks What makes a good author blog?


• SF Site's Neil Walsh looks at more books he's been avoiding (Dhalgren and Minions of the Moon).


• Here's the video trailer for 13 Bullets that shows how you, too, can be come a vampire.


• Over at UKSF Book News, Mike Ashley talks about Gateways To Forever, the final title in his book series about the history of SF magazines.


• SF Gospel reviews Sunshine.


• Entertainment Weekly has posted a picture of Batman's new batsuit. [via Forbidden Planet]

Share: | Posted by John on Monday June 18, 2007 - 12:14 AM | Category: Tidbits | © 2007 SF Signal