• Interviews & Profiles:
  • @SciFi Wire: Edward Lerner (Juggler of Worlds, a Known Space book).
  • @Omnivoracious: Judith Tarr (Bring Down the Sun).
  • @The Agony Column: Jeremy Lassen (Night Shade Books).
  • @io9: artist Aaron Jasinski.
  • @Suvudu: GoodRead's interview with Neil Gaiman (The Graveyard Book).


• Free Fiction [courtesy of QuasarDragon]:
  • Afterlife by Douglas Clegg. [via Suvudu]
  • Lilith Saintcrow is serializing her novel Selene. Here's Part 14.
  • @SpaceWesterns: Part 1 of "The Mound" by H. P. Lovecraft and & Zealia Bishop's.
  • Audio Fiction:
    • @PodCastle: "Anywhere There's a Game" by Greg Van Eekhout, read by Benjamin Manoochehri
    • @Pseudopod: "The Teacher" by Paul G. Tremblay, read by Mur Lafferty.
    • @LibriVox: She and Allan by H. Rider Haggard, read by Lars Rolander
    • StarShipSofa has its 42nd episode up with readings of "Earthmen Bearing Gifts" By Fredric Brown and "The Ant King" by Benjamin Rosenbaum.


• The next meeting of the Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series (Wednesday October 15th) is a celebration of Weird Tales magazine and features Jeffrey Ford, Ann VanderMeer, Stephen H. Segal, Karen Heuler and Micaela Morrissette.


• The upcoming National Book Festival, sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush, is being held on September 27th 2008 and features over 70 award-winning authors including Neil Gaiman.


• Jason Sanford is offering bloggers a chance to win a free subscription to Interzone.


• John Picacio shares his preliminary artwork for Muse of Fire by Dan Simmons, an upcoming publication from Subterranean Press.


• Do You Really Want Science Fiction Books To Be More Literary?


• @Blood & Rhetoric: Book cover trends in fantasy and science fiction.


• Nick Cave talks about scoring the supervolcano post-apocalypse for the adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's The Road. [via SciFi Scanner]


• Deadbooks is an online serialization of Hasso Wuerslin's SF-Horror series, The DeadBooks.


• GeekAlerts shares a cool looking Steampunk Headset.


• Lists:
  • @io9: The 20 Best Worst Science Fiction Movies Of All Time.
  • @Discover Magazine: The 5 Greatest Space Operas.

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Posted by John DeNardo at Saturday September 20, 2008 at 12:11 AM
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