SF Tidbits for 7/31/10
By John DeNardo |
Saturday, July 31st, 2010 at
12:05 am
- Brit Mandelo interviews Elizabeth Bear.
- Dark Wolf interviews Sarah Pinborough
- The Authors Speak interviews
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt on challenges of Inception‘s story and action scenes. (Plus: “Dreams on Screen” list.)
News
- Mark L. Van Name is donating 100% of his proceeds from the hardcover sales of his new novel, Children No More, to charity.
- 2011 Worldcon Rates Rise in October.
- Bruce Sterling passes along the news that There was no Big Bang.
- John
Ottinger is guest editor of Residential Aliens Magazine
. - EVENT: As part of the Fantastic Fiction free
reading series
, Ellen Datlow and Matthew Kressel present Laura Anne Gilman& Mary Robinette Kowal Wednesday August 18th, 7pm at KGB Bar in NYC.
- J.J. Abrams producing period robot movie based on Boilerplate: History’s Mechanical Marvel, a graphic novel-picture book hybrid by Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett.
Articles
- A. Lee Martinez on The Future Will Not Be Categorized.
- Maurice Broaddus on Why Do You People Still Need All that Black Stuff?
- John C. Wright on Depth, Height, and Mass of SF.
- Lavie Tidhar on Advice for Writers.
- Fantasy Literature on Why You Should Read Clive Barker.
- PCWorld lists 12 Technologies That Changed Everything. [via Interesting Pile]
- Sam Sykes vs. The Internet: A challenge for reviewers to read outside their comfort zones.
More Fun Stuff
- Advantages to Dating a Trekkie.
- Cinematical has Daft Punk Tron: Legacy Score (maybe).
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