SF Tidbits for 12/14/09

News & Interviews

• Agony Column Podcast interviews Connie Willis, author of the upcoming Blackout.
• Barnes & Noble quietly changes e-book format, neglects to tell consumers.
• @thaumatrope (the first twitter fiction magazine) celebrated 1 year on Dec 12.
• Paul Cornell has posted “The Last Doctor“, a Doctor Who story!

Articles

• TeleRead on Why publishers do stupid things with e-books.
• Glass Empires on The Revenge Of The TV Tie-In. [via Keith R.A. DeCandido]
• For those keeping score: Fantasy Magazine‘s statistics for November 2009.
• Marooned on The Top-paid employee at SFWA, HWA, MWA, RWA.
• Salon‘s best fiction books of 2009 includes Jonathan Lethem’s Chronic City.

Fun Stuff

• The penguin finally gets his revenge against Batman.
• It’s H.R. Giger’s Skeleton Bar! [via Mike Brotherton]
• Here are images of Spacewalking Astronauts as seen through a backyard telescope.

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