Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Tidbits for 3/6/13

Interviews & Profiles

• Weird Fiction Review interviews Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Orrin Grey.
• My Bookish Ways interviews Evie Manieri.
• Lightspeed Magazine interviews Karen Joy Fowler.
• Lightspeed Magazine interviews Jake Kerr.
• Literary Escapism interviews Karina Cooper.
• Tor.com interviews Frances Hardinge.
• The Galaxy Express interviews S.E. Gilchrist.
• The Qwillery interviews Jennifer Harlow.
• RevolutionSF interviews Rick Klaw.
• Famous Monsters interviews Paul Tobin.
• Apex Magazine interviews Tim Pratt.
• Dagan Books interviews Andrew S. Fuller.
• Suvudu interviews R.A. Salvatore.
• Raygun Chronicles interviews Lou Antonelli.
• Functional Nerds welcome Myke Cole.
• Sword & Laser interviews Michael J. Sullivan.
• Nerdist interviews John Scalzi , John Roderick, Josh Cagan, Randall Munroe, Joseph Scrimshaw, Molly Lewis, and Adam Bernstein (podcast).

News

• DC artist quits Adventures of Superman over Orson Scott Card controversy.
• Solaris Commission Steampunk Novel from Gaie Sebold.
• Strange Chemistry acquires Rachel Neumeier.
• Hachette signs new L.J. Smith.
• Tor UK Acquires Liz de Jager’s Debut Novel, The Blackhart Legacy.
• BVC Announces Knight Tenebrae by Julianne Lee.
• LoneStarCon3 Announces Initial List of Program Participants.
• Arthur C Clarke Award Submissions Revealed.

Events

• Robert J. Sawyer’s Red Planet Blues book tour.

Articles

• Tor.com (Liz Bourke) on Sleeps With Monsters: Urban Fantasy is Licentiously Liberal?
• Whatever on The Big Idea: Karen Healey.
• Orbit Books (Susan Barnes) on Urban Fantasy with a Twist of Fate.
• Apex Magazine (Kelly McCullough) on I Married A Fake Geek Girl; A Defense of Casual Fandom.
• Civilian Reader (Brian McClellan) on Protagonist Ages in Epic Fantasy.
• My Bookish Ways on Man In the Empty Suit by Sean Ferrell.
• Stainless Steel Droppings on The Sound of Rebellion by John Scalzi.
• Amazing Stories (Adria K. Fraser) on Edgar Allan Poe – Part 2.
• Steampunk.com on Steampunk Books Coming Out in March 2013.
• Fantasy Cafe announces Women in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2013.
• Orbit Books on New Comic Fantasy: Tom Holt’s Doughnut.
• BBC News asks When are we going to learn to trust robots? [via Paul Di Filippo]
• io9 on The 10 Least Competent Time Travelers.
• Flavorwire on The 10 Greatest Dystopian Love Stories in Literature. [via Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine]

Art

• Project 77 concept art by Martin Deschambault.
• Rad Illustrations by Nivanh Chanthara.
• Cover Reveal Dying Is My Business by Nicholas Kaufmann.
• Sci-fi Art: LA 2146.
• Fantasy Art: Dinoriders.
• Lilith by SugarFlesh.
• Twisted Illustrations by Serapion Nasosov.
• Cool Art: Star Trek TOS Set 8 by Juan Ortiz.
• Dagobah poster.
• The Hobbit: On the Doorstep.

More Fun Stuff

• The Age Atomic (Excerpt) by Adam Christopher.
• Wolfhound Century: Chapter One.
• “Compensation” – A Split Worlds story by Emma Newman.
• Contest: Win The Apes of Wrath Anthology.
• Book Trailer: Virus Thirteen by Joshua Alan Parry.
• Real Superhero Power of Technology Infographic.
• TARDIS Cube.

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