SF Tidbits for 1/19/10
Interviews/Profiles
- Reviews by… Jessewave interviews Steve Berman.
- The Apex Book of World SF interviews Nick Mamatas.
- The Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy Podcast interviews P.W. Singer.
- Bibliophile Stalker interviews Kaolin Fire.
- Neth Space interviews Charlie Huston.
News
- CultureGeek Readers’ Choice Awards.
- Carriger, Currie, Grossman Win 2010 Alex Awards.
- Stead Wins Newbery Medal, Bray Wins Printz Award.
- John Clute Scores a new column at Strange Horizons.
- EVENT: As part of the Fantastic Fiction free
reading series
, Ellen Datlow and Matthew Kressel present Peter Straub &Daryl Gregory Wednesday February 17, 7pm at at KGB Bar in NYC.
Articles
- Jo Walton on SF Reading Protocols.
- Rich Horton’s 2009 Summaries: Apex Magazine, M-Brane SF, Thrilling Wonder Stories.
- Rachel Swirsky on The Other Side Speaks.
- Courtney Utt on How To Make a Flipbook.
- Cheryl Morgan on Awards Happen.
- Sean Wallace on Random Observations: Rejections.
- Jeff VanderMeer on You Are Not a Gadget…Or, at Least, You Shouldn’t Be.
- Daniel Abraham on Playing With Others: Shared Worlds.
- Theo on Games vs Books.
- Janice Hardy on List in Importance.
- Myrlin A. Hermes on How to Make a Book Trailer.
- Ellen Datlow sharers photos from the Lovecraft Unbound reading at the Montauk Club.
- Nancy Kress on Avatar.
If you like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings then you’ll love THE BROOMWHISTLE CHRONICLES. You get to meet Uncle Pindby and his Detective Academy for Near and Distant Relations. You meet also THE DWILL – a curious new group on the scene of Science Fiction and Fiction and their improbable war against the creatures in MONTROLLA.