SF Tidbits for 2/28/09

• @BlogTalk Radio interviews Jeffrey Ford (The Drowned Life).
• @The Bat Segundo Show interviews Charlie Huston (The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death).
• Authors reviewing Authors:
  • Jo Walton on Ursula Le Guin’s Lavinia.
  • Cory Doctorow on Ian McDonald’s Cyberabad Days.
• Responding to the recent nonsense surround the Kindle 2′s ability to convert text to speech (which Amazon has even more recently crippled) , Wil Wheaton goes head-to-head with Text-to-speech Conversion.
• Jennifer Pelland talks about Writing Ugly: “…to any writers out there who are afraid to write the ugly truths that keep popping into their heads, I say hang onto that fear, because fear is where truth lies…”
• At SciFi Scanner, Mary Robinette Kowal writes For Teens in Fantasy, It’s Not Easy Being Big.
• Here’s some concept art from the J.J. Abrams Superman movie that never was. [via Super Punch]
• Lots of Lego goodness from Look At This…namely Lego Star Wars Spaceship and Massive Stargate SG-1 Lego Ship.
• SF Author Mike Brotherton (Spider Star) lists The 15 Greatest Science Fiction Writers of All Time.

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