SF Tidbits for 8/6/07
- Boston.com has a Q&A with Doris Lessing. “With Shikasta (1979), Lessing branched out into science fiction, occasioning the sort of condemnation from certain quarters that Bob Dylan elicited when he went electric.”
- New website: Sci-Fi for Women, whose mission is “to provide a place that provides a ‘Gender Trancendent’ view of characters and stories.” Registration required.
- PS Publishing shows off the new cover of Starship Summer by Eric Brown.
- Entertainment Weekly issue #947 (August 10, 2007) reviews William Gibson’s Spook Country (Rating: B) and the SCiFi Channel’s Flash Gordon premiere (Rating: C)
- Orbiting Frog lists The 10 Strangest (Real) Things in Space.