Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Tidbits for 12/5/12

Interviews and Profiles

• Weird Fiction Review (Adam Mills) interviews Livia Llewellyn.
• Weird Fiction Review (Lynne Jamneck) profiles Kathe Koja.
• Women’s Media Center Live with Robin Morgan interviews Ursula K. Le Guin (podcast).
• Apex Magazine (Maggie Slater) interviews Alethea Kontis.
• John Scalzi’s The Big Idea: Robert Boyczuk.
• The Qwillery interviews James L. Sutter.
• The Next Big Thing with Narrelle M. Harris, Amanda Pillar, Stina Leicht.
• Omnivoracious (Chris Schluep) interviews Karen Marie.
• Lightspeed (Caleb Jordan Schulz) interviews Ken Liu.
• Lightspeed (Jennifer Konieczny) interviews Brian Evenson.
• Tor Books Blog (Julie Crisp) interviews Paul Cornell.
• My Bookish Ways interviews Adam Connell.
• Philip Athans interviews Erin M. Evans.
• Solaris releases Justin Gustainis’s Play With Fire as ebook exclusive.
• Suvudu (Fictional Frontiers) interviews Drew Karpyshyn (podcast).
• Mass Movement #34 featuring Gareth Powell, Gary McMahon, Eric Brown, Rowena Corey Daniells.

News

• Hyperpulp 3.
• TSR returns with Gygax Magazine.
• Solaris releases Justin Gustainis’s Play With Fire as ebook exclusive.
• Coming Soon – Archangel Protocol.
• Buy One Get One Free on Strange Chemistry Launch Titles.

Articles

• Galley Beggar Press (Cheryl Morgan) on Wizard’s Tower Press.
• Book View Cafe (Deborah J. Ross) on Do You Outline Your Novel? Should You?
• Chuck Wendig on 25 Things I’d Like To Say To My 18-Year-Old Self.
• Haikasoru on The 2012 Haikasoru Holiday Shopping Guide.
• Time Top 10 Fiction Books.
• Mary Robinette Kowal (Cassie Alexander) on Moonshifted.
• Inkpunks (Caroline Ratajski) on Listmaking and Letting Go.
• The Guardian (Paul Krugman) on Asimov’s Foundation novels grounded my economics.
• Orbit (Will McIntosh) on If there is an apocalypse, it will probably be soft…
• Apex (Vylar Kaftan) on You’re Not Supposed to Write That: Taboos in Speculative Fiction.
• Paul Kincaid on What Rough Beast, part 2.
• Alastair Reynolds on A compass.
• A. Lee Martinez on Finding Pseudoscience.
• Oxford University Press Blog (David Rothery) on Mars: A geologist’s perspective.
• Missions Unknown (Scott A. Cupp) on Forgotten Film : Quatermass (1979).
• Wired on The Coolest Vertigo Comics, From Sandman to Swamp Thing.
• Space.com (Mike Wall) on NASA Needs Stronger Direction to Lead In Space: Report.
• The FW (Kevin Maher) on 12 Lost Movies You May Never Get to See and 12 Sequels You Probably Didn’t Know About.

Art

• Crash by Patrick Reilly.
• Fantasy Castle.
• The Sentinel by Chris Moore.
• 1970s Space Colony Art from NASA.’

More Cool Stuff

• StarShipSofa #267 w/ fiction by Ted Kosmatka.
• The 2012 Haikasoru Holiday Shopping Guide.
• Goodreads Choice Awards. [via Paul Di Filippo]
• Star Wars fans build full-size Millennium Falcon.

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