SF Tidbits for 11/20/09

By Charles Tan | Friday, November 20th, 2009 at 12:05 am

Interviews/Profiles

Grasping for the Wind interviews J.C. Hutchins (7th Son: Descent).
Fantasy Magazine interviews K.D. Wentworth and Christie Skipper Richotte.
The Sword and Laser interviews Brandon Sanderson (podcast).
Jonathan Moeller interviews Michael Spence & Elisabeth Waters.
Omnivoracious interviews Jeff VanderMeer.
Tor.com interviews Ray Bradbury (video).

News

Crossed Genres is in trouble.
Disney’s Rich Ross halts production of ‘Captain Nemo: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea‘. (via Matt Staggs)
Jim C. Hines has a Domestic Violence Book Drive.
Lightspeed Magazine now has Submission Guidelines.
Interzone and Black Static stories eligible for the Nebula Awards!
Barnes & Noble Adopts ePub Standard; Aligns With Adobe. (via Booksquare)
Qualcomm mirasol color video ebook readers to ship in 2010.

Articles

Rich Horton’s Summary: Postscripts, 2009.
Jo Walton on Noodles, self-help groups and airplane parts: things to avoid when making up fantasy names.
Ying Compestine on A Bird Out of the Cage.
Nancy Jane Moore on The Way of the Warrior: Gender Matters.
Kristine Kathryn Rusch on The Freelancer’s Survival Guide: Flexibility.
SciFi Scanner on Education Is Not the Answer for Star Trek‘s Bad Science.
Paul G. Tremblay and David Anthony Durham talk about Medium Hopping.
Fantasy Book Critic on Liviu’s Top Novels of the 00′s Decade.

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