SF Tidbits for 7/31/08
By Matt |
Thursday, July 31st, 2008 at
12:20 am
- A review of Mike Resnick’s Stalking the Unicorn and Stalking the Vampire.
- Cool excerpt from a work in progress by Jonathan Wood.
- Rick Kleffel interviewed at Omnivoracious.
- New writers in SF: Ted Kosmatka.
- A dragon lives forever, but not so little boys: Or, a post on fallen “heroes” and fantasy.
- News on Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy movie.
- Geek-off: Foundation vs. Robocop.
- On reading Jeffrey Ford’s The Shadow Year.
- Win Shadowbridge and Lord Tophet, signed by author Gregory Frost.
- Starship Sofa Aural Delights #35K features Jeff Carlson, Spider Robinson and Bruce Boston.
- Some more examples of worldbuilding.
- LA Times book review editor Steve Wasserman on internet book coverage.
- Andrzej Sapkowski loves cats.
- Review: The Magician and the Fool by Barth Anderson.
- Ethics in Science Fiction.
- Cory Doctorow: Illegal Filesharing: A Suicide Note from the Music Industry.
- Literary Darwinists? (via Bookninja).
- Review: The Leather Maiden by Joe R. Lansdale.
- James Wood isn’t afraid of literature’s favorite sons.
- Feminism and Fantasy Novels.
- Review: The Grin of the Dark by Ramsey Campbell.
- Review: The Book of Chameleons by Jose Eduardo Agualusa.
- Will Blogs Save Books?
- Chris Roberson to write Fables spin-off series.
- High school teacher has a really solid list of SF recommendations.
- Interview with J. Scott Savage.
- “Exactly two modern authors are doing interesting things with the genre and producing good writing. Those are George RR Martin…and Terry Pratchett.”
- San Antonio’s Macondo Libre festival.
- Has Myths Over Miami been debunked yet?
- Review: The Creator’s Map by Emilio Calderon.
- Interview with Keith Gray.
- Interview with Rick Kleffel.
- Adventures in SciFi Publishing features Neil Gaiman.
- The Future And You features Catherine Smith, Bruce Gehweiler, Mike McPhail, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Warren Buff, Shannon Souvinette and her daughter Elaina, Shannon Presley, Klon Newell, and David Benedict.
- io9 offers The Sci-Fi Mixtape of Doom.
- Cinematical has the Terminator: Salvation teaser poster.
- SciFi Scanner’s SciFi Dept. sets it’s sights on Dark City.
- Free Audio Fiction: “The Exiles Club” by Lord Dunsany. [via QuasarDragon]
- Scott Marlowe knows When To Stop Reading Short Stories.
- Suvudu has video of a Naomi Novik Q&A.
- Tor Podcast: Daniel Abraham interviews Melissa Snodgrass.
- Free Fiction: Black Gate issue #12.
- Dan Dos Santos paints Brandon Sanderson’s Warbreaker.
- 15 Classic Doctor Who Stories for New Fans.
- The Brain Trust: The 24 Smartest TV/Movie Characters.
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