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SF Tidbits for 8/23/08
- Free Fiction:
- @Gutenberg: Anthem by Ayn Rand. (Not new, just new to me.)
- Playing for Keeps by Mur Lafferty [via Escape Pod]
- Audio fiction @Escape Pod: "Union Dues - Tabula Rasa" by Jeffrey R. DeRego.
- @FeedBooks:
- "Diamond Dust" by David Walton.
- "The Other Side Of Silence" by Ruth Nestvold.
- "The Star Hyacinths" by James H. Schmitz.
- "Changing The Tune" by Jason Stoddard.
- See also: Free fiction roundup at Futurismic.
- Interviews and Profiles:
- @FearZone: Adam-Troy Castro ( Emissaries from the Dead). [via Eos Books]
- @SciFi Wire: Michael F. Flynn.
- @Major Spoilers: Matthew Sturges. [via Pyr-o-mania]
- Upcoming at Mutant Chronicles talk radio show: Matt Forbeck discusses Blood Bowl, Mutant Chronicles, Brave New World.
- Futurismic says Nostalgia does science fiction a disservice.
- Some goodies from Neal Stephenson's Anathem:
- One for the writers: What genre do I write in?
- Over at Locus Online, Graham Sleight's Yesterday's Tomorrows column focuses on the work of Philip José Farmer.
- Business Week says that book publishers should learn From Digg, Yelp and Gawker and embrace Web 1.0 social networking platforms as a means of boosting business. [via Juno Books, who sees the article as under-informed]
- Matt Selman says enough with the Star Wars parodies already!
- Lists:
- @Mental Floss: 7 Comic Book Superpowers the World Can Do Without.
- @io9: The Worst Fake Accents of Science Fiction.
- @Topless Robot: The 10 Most Unnecessary Movie Tie-In Comics
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Posted by John DeNardo at Saturday August 23, 2008 at 12:44 AM
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