• Interviews & Profiles:
  • Joseph Mallozzi interviews David Weber , author of the Honor Harington books, including the upcoming Storm from the Shadows.
  • Mike Brotherton interviews David Coe, author of The Horsemen's Gambit.


• John Scalzi and Mary Robinette Kowal were both featured at a Borderland Books event. Salzi shares some video from the event.


• Jeff VanderMeer offers an essay on Ambergris: Building a Fantastical City.


• Free Fiction [courtesy of QuasarDragon]:
  • The sf magazine Escape Velocity is celebrating BSFA award nominations by offering free .pdf files of their first three issues for a limited time.
  • @Afterburn SF: "Time Tracker" by G. Miki Hayden.
  • Audio Fiction:@Dunesteef: "Creature Of The Sea" by Lisa A. Koosis.


• The April issue of Apex Magazine will be guest-edited by award-winning author Michael A. Burstein, author of the collection I Remember the Future.


• Geek math: 60,000 Lego pieces + free time = Star Wars LEGO Hoth Habitat. (Thanks, Tim!)


• Lists:
  • One for the nerd inside of all of us: AMC's Future of Classic blog lists Famous Cinematic Nerds.
  • The List Universe lists 15 Great Science Fiction Movies Of The 1970s. (Note to own psyche: Yes, this picture still scares the begeezus out of me.)

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