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MIND MELD: Zombies, and Why We Love Them

January 16, 2013 // 16 Comments

[Do you have an idea for a future Mind Meld? Let us know!] We asked this week’s panelists… Q: In the spirit of the breathless wait for The Walking Dead to return [...]

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Brent Weeks’ THE WAY OF SHADOWS Graphic Novel

Published On: October 17, 2014

Over on the Kirkus Reviews Blog, I'm taking a look at a new graphic novel adaptation of Brent Weeks' The Way of Shadows. From the post: The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks is the first book in The Night Angel Trilogy. Yen Press, an imprint of Hachette Book Group has just released a graphic novel adaptation by Ivan Brandon Continue Reading →

Books Received: October 17, 2011

Published On: October 17, 2011

In the interest of full disclosure, here are the books we received this week.

Free SF/F/H Fiction for 10/17/2012

Published On: October 17, 2012

The nefarious Dave Tackett of QuasarDragon has decided on escalation with his band of super-ninja spies. I will not be cowed. What's special about today's free fiction? A short story from Weird Fiction Review that's weird and creepy... in a good way: "It's a Good Life" by Jerome Bixby Scott Sigler starts off his latest audio serial: "THE MVP Continue Reading →

A Few Thousand Science Fiction Covers

Published On: October 17, 2005

The Visual Index of Science Fiction Cover Art was used to make the experimental interface at A Few Thousand Science Fiction Covers. Wow. I can't say this is a useful interface. I'm sure it might have some applications for a smaller number of items, but a thousand? Yikes! Not that any of that stopped me from clicking on some of Continue Reading →

AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Redshirts by John Scalzi, Narrated by Wil Wheaton

Published On: October 17, 2013

REVIEW SUMMARY:The Hugo Award winner from 2012 comes across as a fun and light listen when combined with the audio talents of Wil Wheaton. MY RATING: BRIEF SYNOPSIS: Ensign Andrew Dahl, new crewmember on a ship of the Universal Union of Planets, slowly learns that the nature of his reality is stranger than he imagined. MY REVIEW: PROS: Humorous writing, Continue Reading →