SF Tidbits for 11/12/10

Interviews/Profiles

• Marjorie M. Liu interviews Clay and Susan Griffith.
• Joshua Palmatier interviews Celia Jerome.
• Locus interviews Mercedes Lackey.
• New Scientist interviews Iain
  M. Banks. [via Suvudu]
• Fantasy Magazine interviews E.
  Catherine Tobler.
• Mightygodking profiles Mr. Mxyzptlk.

News

• Pratchett and Amis Win Galaxy National Book Awards.
• Small Beer Press Will send you a book if…
• Metatropolis:
  Cascadia website launches with lots cool extras.
• SFFaudio’s 5th Annual SFFaudio
  Challenge has begun.
• Friends of Bradbury to Stage
  Read-in.

Articles

• Nick Mamatas on Freelance Editorial Follies.
• Douglas Cohen on So Who Wants to Talk About Realms of Fantasy?
• Jeff VanderMeer on Just Breathe: Rejuvenating Your Imagination.
• Kristine Kathryn Rusch on The Business Rusch: How E-Books Will Save Big Publishing  (Changing Times Continued).
• Janice Hardy on Blog Tour Effectiveness, Part One: The Overview.
• Jeff VanderMeer In
  Praise of Indie and Used Bookstores.
• Tobias Buckell on writing
  a Steampunk Romance short story.
• Scott Cupp on Forgotten
  Book: Expiration Date by Duane Swierczynski.
• Carol Borden on Batwoman:
  Elegaic.
• Robert Lamb on Science
  of The Night Land: Dying Suns and Earth Energy.
• Lawrence Peson notes that Lots of Science Fiction Showing Up
  in the Public Domain.
• Kathie Huddleston on Why
  we love Fringe and why this could be its last season.
• Nancy Jane Moore on Reading
  for Fun: John Kessel.
• Kelly McCullough on People
  like stuff that you don’t — that’s OK.
• James Lovegrove selects Philip
  Palmer’s SFF Song of the Week.

Free Excerpts

• Horns of
  Ruin by Tim Akers.
• Indigo
  Springs by A. M. Dellamonica.

More Fun
Stuff

• Most
  popular author pages on Facebook
• Neil
  Gaiman mistaken for Neil Patrick Harris. [via Eos
  Books]

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