SF Tidbits for 10/26/09
- Midnighteast interviews Bill Willingham.
- The Agony Column interviews Clair Light (podcast).
- Science Fiction and Other Odysseys interviews Jennifer Brozek. (via SFWA)
- Innsmouth Free Press interviews Berrien C. Henderson and Susan Shwartz.
- Salon.com interviews Jonathan Lethem.
- Jonathan Maberry interviews Del
Howison, Joe Lansdale, Ramsey Campbell, Christopher Golden, Deborah
LeBlanc, Scott Nicholson, Ellen Datlow, Ray Garton, David Wellington,
and Joe Nassise
. (via Ellen Datlow) - Locus Magazine interviews David J. Schwartz.
- Outer Alliance profiles Hayden Thorne.
- Fantasy Book Critic interviews Alison Sinclair.
- Dead Robots Society interviews Mur Lafferty and Christiana Ellis (podcast).
News
- Solaris Books’s website gets a facelift.
- Realms of Fantasy Nonfiction Department: New Column …and One Columnist Needed!
- Neil Gaiman’s Crowdsourced Fiction Story is Complete.
- ‘Night Of The Indigo’: Breaking new literary ground. (via Nalo Hopkinson)
- DayBreak Magazine Reading at WFC.
- Race and the Fantastic The 31st International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts. (via Nalo Hopkinson)
- Tor.com Announces the Steampunk Month Photo Contest!
- Publishers Delaying Electronic Editions of Major Titles.
- BookScan Bestseller Lists Come to Wall Street Journal.
- A Working Writer’s Daily Planner Preview + $4.95 DRM-free PDF.
- Author Gail Z. Martin launches Days of the Dead Blog Tour.
Lists
- Year’s Best Horror Honorable Mention Market Breakdowns.
- AMC on Ten Costumes to Make Your Halloween Fantastic.
- Jason Sanford on Don’t Panic: 42 Reasons Not to Read the New Hitchhiker’s Book.
Articles
- Mike Resnick on Pros and Cons. (via Cheryl Morgan)
- Jeff VanderMeer on The Organizational Elements of a Book Tour.
- DealNews on e-Book Readers Cheat Sheet: Amazon Kindles, Barnes & Noble Nook, jetBook, more. (via Dear Author)
- Michael Stackpole on Are Authors Really Their Characters?, Deconstructing Cory Doctorow’s “Experiment”, and What is Cory Doing Right?
- Sara Antill on It’s the End of the World as We Know It.
- SMD on Book Shopping Etiquette.
- Rich Horton on Summary: Analog, 2009.
- Megan Crewe on The Education of a Speculative Fiction Fan (and Writer)
- Elizabeth Bear on This is a story of true love and perseverance.
- James Enge on Golden Age or Silver Age?
- Matt Sturges on The Ultimate Performing Art.