Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Tidbits for 2/14/13
By John DeNardo |
Thursday, February 14th, 2013 at
12:05 am
Interviews & Profiles
- Omnivoracious interviews Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl.
- io9 interviews Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl.
- Nightmare Magazine interviews Margo Lanagan.
- The Qwillery interviews Juliet Dark.
- Civilian Reader interviews Amy McCulloch.
- Shimmer interviews Nicole M. Taylor.
- My Bookish Ways interviews Laura Lam.
- Adventures in SciFi Publishing interviews R.S. Belcher (Part 1).
- Apex Publications interviews Tansy Rayner Roberts and William Shunn.
- Apex Publications interviews Brian Hatcher.
- The Nervous Breakdown interviews Michael Robbins.
- GottaCon 2013 Panel Podcast (“So You Want To Be A Published Author”) with Alyx Dellamonica, Dave Duncan, Matt Hughes, and T.J. Silver.
- The Hollywood Reporter interviews Kevin Smith.
- If You're Just Joining Us interviews Paul Witcover.
- Comics Worth Reading interviews John Wells.
- Flickering Myth interviews Eric Saindon.
News
- Three Ray Bradbury novels released in eBook.
- Orson Scott Card Superman Comic Draws Protest — DC Comics responds.
- Nice Art: Kazu Kibuishi creates new Harry Potter covers.
- Book View Café’s French Fried Hits New York Times Bestseller list.
- Bradley P. Beaulieu is looking for a few good (early) readers for The Flames of Shadam Khoreh
- Two new science fiction shows headed headed to CW: Oxygen will be about aliens on Earth…and in high school; and The Hundred, a post-apocalyptic drama.
- Robots versus Slime Monsters: An A. Lee Martinez Anthology by A. Lee Martinez — Kickstarter.
- GF9 Announces Firefly: The Game.
Events
Articles
- Seanan McGuire on InCryptid Q&A, Part II: Cuckoo to you too..
- Cat Rambo on Five Tips to Improve Your Amazon Author Central Page.
- Nightmare Magazine (Dale Bailey) on The H Word: The Failure of Fear.
- Grady Hendrix on Africa Is the Future.
- Whatever on The Big Idea: Jamie Mason.
- Tor.com on British Genre Fiction Focus: Choose Your Own (Erotic) Adventure.
- Ari Marmell on Things They Don’t Tell You When You’re Learning to Write.
- A. Lee Martinez on Movie Time.
- Chris Holm on Shortchanged.
- The Night Bazaar (Michael J. Martinez) on Sex in SF/F: For the sake of the story.
- Scifi Methods on Utopia, Dystopia and Cyberpunk reality.
- Book Riot on What Next? The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.
- Black Gate on New Treasures: Wilderlands of High Fantasy.
- Lovecraft eZine on Some Lovecraftian books and publishers to consider.
- Michael May's Adventureblog on Tarzan 101 | Tarzan of the Apes.
- The World in the Satin Bag on Literary Explorations: When to Re-read?
- Muddy Colors on Every One Counts.
- Amazing Stories (R.K. Troughton) on Burn Your Books.
- Amazing Stories (Samantha Henry) on Some shows get cancelled before their time.
- Amazing Stories (Bill Spangler) on How I A Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Manga.
- The Barnes & Noble Review on Vampires in the Lemon Grove.
- Examiner.com (John Vogt) reviews A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, Cold Days by Jim Butcher, King of the Dead by Joseph Nassise, and Shadow Ops: Control Point by Myke Cole.
- Wired.com on The Star Wars Fashion We Love.
- Flavorwire on 10 Fantastic Pre-Spaceflight Films About Space.
- io9 on The 7 Greatest Bromances in Space.
- WhatCulture on 10 Upcoming Movie Reboots Doomed To Fail.
- Kirkus Reviews (Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl) on Top 10 Teen Movies Adapted from Great Books.
- Kirkus Reviews (me!) on Steampunk Update, Part 2—Old & New Cogs in the Steampunk Machine.
Art
- Concept Art by Nick Deligaris.
- Hand Of Doom by ~aRchAng3lZz.
- Ogre by Mikkel H. Frandsen.
- The Dragon Slayer by Mr-Ripley.
- Drago Eradication by shue13.
- Concept Art: Berserker of Destruction.
- Snake vs Samurai by DrOwlfarts.
- Pixar’s Avengers by Phil Postma.
- Spiderman and Iron Man Posters by Dan Burgress.
- Digital Art by Tida K.
- Julian May’s Galactic Milieu Series Through The Ages.
- Cover Design for The Flames of Shadam Khoreh by Bradley P. Beaulieu.
More Fun Stuff
- Steven Gould Reads from ‘Impulse’ at SF in SF on January 19, 2013.
- What Terry Pratchett Gained from Libraries.
- Download Eight Free Lectures on The Hobbit by “The Tolkien Professor,” Corey Olsen.
- StarShipSofa #276 Ken Liu.
- Galactic Suburbia 75: the second Galactic Suburbia Award edition.
- Trailer: Big Ass Spider.
- Robert Rodriguez's Sim City.
- Dear Science [Music Video].
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