SF Tidbits for 12/21/09
By Charles Tan |
Monday, December 21st, 2009 at
12:05 am
Interviews/Profiles
- Wet Asphalt interviews Michael Moorcock.
- Science Fiction Musings interviews Jay Lake.
- The Agony Column interviews Jeff & Ann VanderMeer (podcast).
- Hour of the Wolf interviews Jedediah Berry (podcast).
- Nethspace interviews Jeff VanderMeer.
News
- Sam Elliott, Philip Pullman Says Religious Right Blocked Golden Compass Sequel.
- DreamWorks announces Kung-Fu Panda writers for Gil’s All Fright Diner, based on the A. Lee Martinez novel.
Articles
- Tansy Rayner Roberts on Lone Princesses and Girly Books.
- Huffington Post on Science Fiction Goes McDonald’s: Less Taste, More Gristle.
- Odyssey Workshop on Writing question: Most useful exercise.
- Jenn Brissett on Postscript to Vitriol.
- Neth Space on The SFF Literary Pub Crawl.
- Suvudu on Authors Share Once Titles.
- Rachel Aaron on The unexpected perks of publication.
- Juno Books on Book Sales Stats: Apples and Oranges?
- Mike Brotherton on Five Reasons Why People Think They Hate Science (and what to do about it!).
- Kate Elliott on When What We Think We Know, Is Actually Wrong.
- Janice Hardy on Great Holiday Gifts for Readers.
- Rosemary Jones on Shared World Fiction: Spinning Stories Out of the Unmapped Bits.
- Joe Sherry on A Golden Age for Short Fiction.
- Pamela Freeman on The Things An Author Does.
- Shaun Duke on Science Fiction Ain’t Dead (So Shut Up).
- The Intern on the (book promotion) gods must be crazy.
- Visions of Paradise on The Best SF Writer of the Decade, part 1
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Sam Elliott, Philip Pullman Says Religious Right Blocked Golden Compass Sequel.
Yes, because we know how much clout the religious right has in Hollywood. The sequel wasn’t made because the studio didn’t make enough money on the first one. Tough.