SF Tidbits for 9/26/11
Interviews and Profiles
- Suvudu Take Five with Keri Arthur.
- The New York Times interviews Cory Doctorow.
- The Guardian profiles William Gibson.
- The Agony Column interviews Neal Stephenson (podcast).
- Fractal ’11 video of John Kessel.
- SPX video of The Secret History of Women in Comics.
- John Hodgman interviews George R.R. Martin.
News
- Darren Turpin joins Angry Robot.
- KGB Reading photos.
- Bladerunner 2 May Have Found Its Writer In Scott Burns. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- NASA Details Space Exploration Plans.
Events
Articles
- Book View Cafe (Laura Anne Gilman) on Practical Meerkat’s 52 Bits of Useful Info for Young (and Old) Writers, week 38.
- Book View Cafe (Sherwood Smith) on Commentary.
- Stroppu Author on How to speak publisher – D is for day job.
- The Guardian (Alison Flood) on Time travel in fiction: why authors return to it time and time again.
- Omnivoracious (Jeff VanderMeer) on Late Summer / Early Fall Blockbusters, Anyone?
- Suvudu on How the eBook is Changing the Industry.
- Gio Clairval on THE WEIRD: I have participated in one of the largest thematic anthology projects of all time, and I’m still alive!
- Martha Wells on Don’t Let Then Take Your Reynards.
- Simon Haynes on About writing for kids.
- Celebrate Banned Books with The Book of Cthulhu edited by Ross E. Lockhart.
- Suvudu on Greg Egan.
- The New Yorker on The Book Bench: Changing Reading Forever, Again.
- Cory Doctorow on Habibi: graphic novel is blends Islamic legend, science fiction dystopia, love and loss.
- Cracked on Why We’re Obsessed with the Apocalypse.
- Hero Complex on Buffy the Vampire Slayer stars: Where they are now?
- E! Online on Five Awesome Things That Fell From Space This Year.
- Houston Press lists 4 Brilliant Authors and Why They’re Douchebags.
- Tor.com on These 5 Writers Should Take a Crack at Doctor Who.
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