SF Tidbits for 12/07/07
- At SciFi Wire, John Joseph Adams profiles Robert Charles Wilson, author of Axis, a sequel to last year's Hugo Award-winning novel Spin.
- Tor Podcasts features part 1 of a conversation between John Scalzi, Scott Westerfeld, and Justine Larbalestier.
- SFRevu interviews Tim Powers (Three Days to Never). [via Locus Online]
- Ernest Lilley of SFRevu responds to a recent Brian Aldiss article (Why are science fiction's best writers so neglected?). Sez Ernest: "I think that SF fails to engage literary critics because it's not gloomy enough, and readers because it's either too real or too patently wishful thinking, but in both cases of little use to their lives." [via Locus Online]
- BlogCritics interviews David Lynn Golemon, author of the Event Group series.
- Science fiction and fantasy publisher Tor Books announced plans to enter the U.S manga market by creating a new manga imprint.
- New free fiction at ManyBooks.net: "The Man Who Evolved" by Edmond Hamilton (1931).
- Doctor Who fan site Outpost Gallifrey points us to the season 2 trailer of Torchwood, which features a phone conversation mashup between Capt. Jack Harkness and Peter Petrelli of Heroes.
- Here's a set of lists of The Best Science Fiction Films according to SF writers Robert Bloch, Arthur C. Clarke, Frederik Pohl, and directors John Carpenter and Robert Wise. (Excerpted from 1994's The Variety Book of Movie Lists by Fred Lombardi.)
- If you catch Richard Matheson's classic horror story I Am Legend on an IMAX screen, you;ll get to see a 6-minute preview of Dark Knight, the sequel to Batman Begins.
- SciFiChick.com lists 13 Things She Learned from Watching Wonder Woman. Mmmm...Wonder Woman...
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| Posted by John on Friday December 07, 2007 - 12:18 AM
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