SF Tidbits for 2/7/10

News

• Neil Gaiman Confirms That He’s Written An Upcoming Episode Of Doctor Who.
• Amazon, Macmillan throw elbows over e-book prices.
• Story update: Random House to publish final Gormenghast book: “Titus Awakes, written by Mervyn Peake’s widow based on notes left by the author to complete the sequence, set for publication in 2011″.

Articles

• Rich Horton’s Summary: Futurismic, 2009.
• Shaun Duke is Responding to the Stackpole: Amazon/Macmillan vs. Not-So-Stupid Authors.
• Jolene Twomey looks back at Omni magazine.
• The Amazon/Macmillan blow-up: An e-book lover’s appeal for understanding.
• Gizmodo asks: Macmillan Books Back on Amazon: What Did Amazon Get Out of It? [via Jay Lake]

Fun Stuff

• Can you guess the genre titles on this list of 25 Movies So Bad They’re Unmissable?
• Market saw shows off 5 new Clash of the Titans Posters. Resisting uncontrollable urge to play “Where’s Bubo?”
• Lists at webrary:
  • From 1999: Science Fiction Titles For Those who Think They Don’t Like Science Fiction.
  • From 2006: Romantic Science Fiction.
• Mmmmm…16-bit Space: 1999 game….

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