SF Tidbits for 5/10/07
- Frank Schatzing’s SF novel The Swarm is headed for the big screen.
- At SciFi Wire, John Joseph Adams profiles Paul Park, author of The Tourmaline.
- Andrew Wheeler lists the things that sell books by being in the cover art.
- How many authors would go the extra distance by tattooing a line from their own book on themselves? That’s what one author did.
- Free fiction: Hugo winner “Melancholy Elephants” by Spider Robinson. [via BoingBoing]
- Simon & Schuster is launching Bookvideos.tv, a website to promote their books via book videos.
- SciFi Chick’s Least Favorite Aliens.
- John Scalzi’s Whatever has been named as SciFi Weekly’s site of the week.
- Star Wars humor: Star Wars toys that never made it.
Re: The Swarm. I hope we get a few dozen more ecological disaster films. We can never have enough of those. :-S