SF Tidbits for 2/10/10

Interviews/Profiles

• The Dragon Page interviews Samuel R. Delany (podcast).
• Bart Bookshelf interviews Alex Bell. (via MihaiDarkWolf)
• Matrix Online interviews Angry Robot Books.
• Lisa Mantchev interviews Jason Chan.
• Suvudu interviews Peter Straub.
• Dark Wolf interviews artist Donato Giancola.

News

• Steampunk Reloaded: One Week Left.
• 2010 Philip K. Dick Award Judges Named.
• Winners of the 3rd Annual Black Quill Awards.
• Black Static Magazine and WHC 2011 Short Story Contest.
• The Apex Book of World SF as an iPhone app.
• Kaaron Warren’s Novel Comes With Free Novella.
• Orbit is publishing a romantic zombie comedy: Married with Brains by Jesse Petersen.

Articles

• Jay Lake on Books as licenses – print and ebooks both and Reader feedback, more thoughts on ebook pricing & marketing.
• Asking the Wrong Questions on All Votes Are Equal, But, Well, You Know the Rest.
• SFWA on DOJ Weighs in on Amended Google Book Settlement.
• Philip Athans on Galley Slave.
• Paul Vaughn on Apple’s iPad Set to Shake Up Publishing.
• Deborah J. Ross on How I Write When There is No Time.
• Ah Yuan on The Importance of Diversity.
• Rachelle Gardner on Craft, Story and Voice.
• Janice Hardy on You Got ta Have — Enemies.
• Nicola Morgan on Deciphering Rejection Letters.
• David Brin on climate change.
• Sci-Fi Heaven lists Ten Super Cool Sci-Fi Heroines.
• Sci-Fi Scanner lists The Six Worst Video Games Based on Movies.
• Stomping on Yeti lists Speculative Fiction for you and your valentine.
• [Editor's Note: Also check out Charles' article about Clarifying Misconceptions on Amazon vs. Macmillan.]

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