SF Tidbits for 3/16/09

• Subterranean Press reveals the cool covers for Jack Vance’s new collection, Wild Thyme, Green Magic, and The Best of Robert E. Howard #1: Crimson Shadows.
• Free Audio Fiction [courtesy of QuasarDragon]
  • @Escape Pod: “Origin Story” by Tim Pratt, read by Stephen Eley.
  • @PodCastle: “Sweet, Savage Sorcerer” by Esther Friesner, read by Rachel Swirsky.
  • @LibriVox: The Metal Monster by Abraham Merritt, read by many readers.
  • @Beam Me Up: Part one of “The Ray Gun” by James Alan Gardner, read by Paul Cole.
  • @Dunesteef, “A Cat Prince Distinguishes Himself” by Abigail Hilton.
  • Episode 15 of Scott Sigler’s Contagious is available in PDF and MP3 downloads.
  • @Cthulhu Podcast: “In Zaccarath” by Lord Dunsany.
  • @PodCastle: “Up the Chimney” by Cat Rambo, read by Cian MacMahon.
• Sloshspot has some cool Kurt Vonnegut Motivational Posters.
• Articluate interviews Jack Dann.
• Marty Halpern writes in to tell us that he and co-Editor Nick Gevers have sold a Fermi Paradox-themed original anthology, Is Anybody Out There?, to Daw Books via Martin H. Greenberg’s Tekno Books, set for publication in 2010. And now I’m anxiously awaiting that table of contents…
• Lists:
  • SciFi Wire lists The Top 7 tech goodies you’ll see in Watchmen.
  • Collider scares up 13 Movie Clips from Monsters vs. Aliens. [via Sci Fi Scoop]
  • Genre films overwhelm Cracked’s list of 6 Movie Remakes that Missed the Point.

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