SF Tidbits for 3/7/09

• Interviews & Profiles:
  • io9 interviews David Marusek (Mind Over Ship).
  • Tor.com profiles Christopher Golden and his latest book The Map of Moments.
  • @Omnivoracious: Kit Reed (Enclave).
• Cover Pron at The Art Department: Chris Sheban has produced a beautiful cover for an upcoming YA book from Tor.
• Pyr ofers another free sample, this time it’s The Twilight Herald by Tom Lloyd.
• Free Non-Fiction @FeedBooks: Eugenics and Other Evils (1922) by Gilbert Keith Chesterton.
• The latest Internet Review of Science Fiction contains an interview with Ken Scholes and feature articles by Kristine Kathryn Rusch and Gary Westfahl and more.
• Orson Scott Card sets his eye on a new young adult steampunk series of books.
• Joshua Palmatier talks about using Women vs. Men as Main Characters: “Do we write female characters because we can ‘safely’ delve into more emotional turmoil, more visible emotional turmoil, with a woman character than a man?”
• Paul Levinson’s fictional character continues to disagree with her author.
• John Scalzi thankfully has the cajones to declare a Statute of Limitations on Spoilers. Amen.
• Tell us how you feel about Watchmen, Gerry Canavan! “Watchmen is, as feared, a creative failure.“
• First sign of the Apocalypse: Heroes will be back for a fourth season. Is there any justice?
• 10 Reasons Why Jay Lake Writes Science Fiction.

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