SF Tidbits for 4/29/12

Interviews & Profiles

• Chicago Tribune (Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz) interviews Anne Rice.
• Empire Online interviews George R. R. Martin. [via Largehearted Boy]
• MTV Geek interviews Felicia Day.
• TechCrunch interviews John Robb.
• Bryan Thomas Schmidt interviews Anthony R. Cardno.
• New Notes from Coode Street with Jonathan Strahan and Gary K. Wolfe.

News

• Call for Submissions: Years Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2013.
• Call for Submissions: 2012 Blood Iris Anthology.
• on Science fiction no more: The perfect city is under construction. [via Paul Di Filippo]

Articles

• Carrie Cuinn on A Better Class of Genre.
• Deborah J. Ross (Katharine Kerr) on Good Prose.
• Paul Cornell on Assembling.
• 40kBooks (Ken Liu) on We Use Narrative As a Way to Make Sense of the World.
• Suvudu (Zack Parsons) on Liminal States.
• Tor.com (Shoshana Kessock) on Ensembles Disassembled: Avengers Costumes Then and Now.
• Andy Gavin on The Rules of Magic.
• The Qwillery (Erin Kellison) on Spotlight on a Shadow.
• A.J. Hartley on On the Longevity of Books.
• Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy on J. Michael Straczynski’s Star Trek That Could Have Been.
• NME lists 10 Most Kick-Ass Comic Book Movies Of All Time.
• ComicsAlliance lists 15 Comic Book TV Shows That Didn't Make it to the Small Screen.
• CreativeBloQ lists 20 best designs in sci-fi movies.
• Den of Geek lists The top 50 sci-fi movie protagonists.

Art

• 20 Stunning Digital Mudbox Sculptures From Ciamar Studio. [via Design You Trust]
• @deviantART: “Los Angeles 2100” by AndreeWallin.

More Fun Stuff

• The Raven (illustrated poem).
• Adventures of the League of STEAM – “Hairy Hijinks”.
• Just How Small is an Atom?
• Space Werewolf T-Shirt.
• Geek Gear: Harry Potter/Lovecraft ‘Howard Phillip’ Shirt.
• ThinkGeek T-Shirt: Conan the Librarian.
• Battlestar Galactica Cake.
• Video: Cool John Carter Fan Art: A Woola Cake.
• Video clip of John Scalzi on Oprah.

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