SF Tidbits for 4/22/08
- SCI FI Weekly interviews the prolific Alan Dean Foster (Exceptions to Reality and Quofum, a Commonwealth book).
- The latest Adventures in Scifi Publishing features Cory Doctorow (Little Brother).
- Bibliophile Stalker interviews Jeff VanderMeer (Steampunk).
- Fanboy looks at The Science Fiction Artwork of Stephen Youll.
- Free Fiction: "Carnival Park" by Greg van Eekhout.
- Interzone #216 (also known as The Mundane-SF Issue) has gone to press and is guest-edited by Geoff Ryman, Julian Todd and Trent Walters. It includes fiction from Lavie Tidhar, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Bille Aul, R.R. Angell, Anil Menon, Élisabeth Vonarbug and Geoff Ryman. Alongside the usual columns and reviews, the issue also includes interviews with Greg Egan and Alastair Reynolds.
- How would you feel if you stumbled upon a three-page autobiography of your life being sold on Amazon for $10? Just ask Jennifer Fallon.
- Marvel is adapting Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game series
- Scientists name their favorite books of all time.
- Howard Waldrop and Lawrence Person review The Forbidden Kingdom
- CNN points us to the photo gallery of a serious SciFi collector. OK, the Han in Carbonite is cool.
- Funny...I have no recollection of the "Must Poop" issue of the Superman comic when I read them in my youth...
- Big Dumb Object shows us Japanese Star Wars Tea Towels. I'm not sure whata tea towel is, but if I was going to get one, it'd have Metal-Bikini Princess Leia on it.
- Heckler Spray lists The Top 6 Disappointing Star Wars Characters. Number 1 is not who you think-think. [via TheForce.Net]
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| Posted by John on Tuesday April 22, 2008 - 12:19 AM
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