Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Tidbits for 11/3/12

Interviews & Profiles

• Gail Carriger interviews M.K. Hobson.
• The Qwillery interviews Elisabeth Naughton.
• BBC News podcast-interviews Phillip Pullman.
• My Bookish Ways (Kristin Centorcelli) interviews Paul Crilley.
• Writing Advice interviews Maurice Broaddus.
• MysteryPeople interviews Chris F. Holm.
• The Fiction Stroker interviews Adam Christopher.
• The Roundtable Podcast interviews Lou Anders.

News

• Locke & Key Comic Getting 3 Picture Deal With Kurtzman & Orci.
• Graveyard Book Neil Gaiman series gets P. Craig Russell adaptation.
• Gollancz Announces Major New Michael Moorcock Publishing Project.
• Omnivoarcious makes Time’s list of 25 Best Blogs 2012.
• Bram Stoker’s restored Dracula desk up for auction. [via Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine]

Events

• Five Angry Robot Authors (Adam Christopher, Anne Lyle, Mike Shevdon, David Tallerman, & Gav Thorpe) at Sheffield Central Library, Saturday November 17th.
• Star Trek: The Next Generation – Broadcast For The First Time In HD on Syfy UK November 5th at 7PM.

Articles

• Robert Silverberg on The Roman Empire.
• Mary Robinette Kowal (M. K. Hobson) on My Favorite Bit: The Warlock’s Curse.
• Book View Cafe Blog (Marie Brennan) asks What makes a folktale?
• Weird Fiction Review (John Clute) on The Darkening Garden: Thickening.
• Blastr on How Mystery Science Theater choose those awful movies.
• Graeme's Fantasy Book Review (Jennifer Williams) on The Road There and Back Again.
• Dark cargo on SF Magazines Corral.
• LitReactor on The Blagger's Guide to J G Ballard.
• TechRepublic on An insider's take on geek Con panels.
• Civilian Reader (Cassandra Rose Clarke) on My Favorite Novel.
• Alasdair Stuart (Emma Newman) on The Split Worlds – The First Time.
• My Bookish Ways (Kristin Centorcelli) reveiws The Dead of Winter by Lee Collins.
• Smart Pop Books (Roxanne Longstreet Conrad) on Welcome to Wolfram & Hart: The Semi-Complete Guide to Evil.
• BareBones e-zine on Ray Bradbury on TV Part Seven-The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: "The Life Work of Juan Diaz".
• Jonathan Cowie on environmental scientist’s final tribute to Harry Harrison
• Publishers Weekly on Best Books of 2012.

Art

• Art from KRAMPUS, the Yule Lord by Brom.
• Universal Monsters, Detail Photos.
• 10 Illustrations Of Disney Characters Sneaking Into Star Wars.
• concept robots: HAWKEN mechs by Yaron Levi.
• Concept ships by Tom McDowell.

More Fun Stuff

• TRON: Legacy Style Coffee Table.
• Read the Letter HG Wells Sent Joyce After Reading Part of Finnegans Wake. [via Flavorwire]
• S&L November Book Club: The Dirty Streets of Heaven by Tad Williams.
• Watch 2001: A Space Odyssey — Just The HAL 9000 Parts.
• awesome people hanging out together: Neal Stephenson, Neil Armstrong and Neil Gaiman.

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