SF Tidbits for 5/30/09
By John DeNardo |
Saturday, May 30th, 2009 at
12:35 am
- PS Publishing is offering a FREE EXCERPT of their Tim Powers biography, Secret Histories.
- Interviews & Profiles:
- @Dark Wolf’s Fantasy Reviews: Artist Nicolas “Sparth” Bouvier.
- Tor has Part 3 of a conversation with Robert Charles Wilson.
- The Sofanauts No 7 features Jeremy Tolbert, John Joesph Adams, and Charles A Tan.
- Missions Unknown has a fantastic interview with the inimitable Scott A. Cupp. If this is the kind of stuff we can expect from this new blog then, folks, we have a serious contender.
- Take a sneak peek at Cory Doctorow & Charlie Stross talking about privacy
- J.M. McDermott tells us that Apex Publications will be publish an eBook version of Last Dragon, his first novel that made it to the Amazon Editors’ Top Ten Science Fiction/Fantasy Picks of 2008.
- Mary Robinette Kowal offers Tips on How to be a Hero.
- Dark Horse has added 4 Kull wallpapers to their page o’ wallpapers. Also cool: Star Wars: Legacy, Star Wars (Generic), Robots & Donuts, Doctor Grordbort, Penny Arcade, and The Goon
- The Crotchety Old Fan longs for the return of science fiction pulps.
- Attention small presses! The World in the Satin Bag is offering free advertising for you.
- CNN knows Why our ‘amazing’ science fiction future fizzled.
- Super Punch has a Big gallery of Up concept art.
- Lists:
- @Cracked.com: 6 Sci-Fi Movie Conventions (That Need to Die) (#6. The Ship is an OSHA Nightmare)
- Neatorama points us to a list of 20 Brilliant Bookcases.
- @International Society of Supervillains: The 14 Most Abominable Superhero Creations of the 1990s, Part 1.
- Neatorama points us to 15 Most Alien Looking Caterpillars on Earth.
- @Wired: Ian R. MacLeod’s Eight Problems in Writing Fiction About the Future.
Related posts:
- SF Tidbits for 3/15/09
- SF Tidbits for 4/10/08
- SF Tidbits Part LX
- SF Tidbits for 4/30/08
- SF Tidbits for 11/4/08
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