SF Tidbits for 7/22/10
- The Wall
Street Journal interviews Marjorie
M. Liu.
- Cult Pop interviews John Scalzi, Cherie Priest, Tobias
Buckell
(video). - The Agony Column interviews Alan
Cheuse and Peter S. Beagle
(podcast). - Dead Robots Society
interviews Gabrielle
Harbowy (podcast).
- Video: Wil
Wheaton and Colin Ferguson
on the set of Eureka. - SciFiNow interviews Jim Butcher.
News
- 2009
Prometheus Award winners
. - China’s
2009 Sky Award Winners Announced
. - Philip K Dick Festival.
- Lawsuit
Dropped; Claimed That Copyright-Filtering Violates Copyright
. - Chinese Science Fiction
Newsletter: July 2010
. - (Australian) Open
short story markets
. - The Gulliver
Travel Research Grant
.
Articles
- Paul S. Kemp
on Why I Keep
Writing.
- Jeff VanderMeer on Shared
Worlds, Day Two
. - K. Tempest Bradford on Are
Dreams Really As Weird As All That?
- Angela Slatter on Pondering
Author Platform
. - Sir Tessa on Maturity
and the Artist
. - Rochita Loenen-Ruiz on Finding
Our Stories
. - John R. Fultz On
Writing Fantasy: A Timeless Style
. - Shawn Speakman on The
Creation of a Cover
. - Mike Brotherton on More Online Astronomy
Resources for Writers
. - Erin Healy on Who
Is Your Reader? Part 1: “How Do I Love Thee?”
- Janice Hardy
on Re-Write
Wednesday: To the Dump, To the Dump, to the Dump, Dump, Dump…
- Adam Roberts on Morlocks. [via
Robot Books]
- Rich Horton reviews Four
New Australian Anthologies
- The Millions on A
Report on the Vonnegut Effect
. - Mark Edlitz on Star
Wars
Fans and Sex Appeal. - Gabriel McKee rounds up his 10-part
Doctor Who post series
for Religion Dispatches.
More Fun Stuff
- The
Way of Kings
wallpapers from Michael Whelan. - Thor
and Captain America Poster Art
. - Good picks on LikeMe’s list of 10
Under-Appreciated Sci-Fi Movies
. [via Neatorama] - Neatorama lists 10
Things You Didn’t Know About Ghostbusters
. - Look at This offers up a
cool meta-list of comic lists
. - Fantasy Magazine lists Ten
Cheesetastic Fantasy Flicks for Summer
- GalleyCat lists The
Best Publisher Pages on Facebook