SF Tidbits for 10/19/10

Interviews/Profiles

• The Agony

  Column interviews Karen

  Joy Fowler (podcast).

• Mike Selinker interviews Jonathan

  Coulton.

• Howard Andrew Jones interviews Harry

  Connolly.

• The Sharp Angle interviews Janice

  Hardy.

• David Steffen interviews Tony C. Smith.
• Omnivoracious interviews Russell

  Wiley.

News

• The Ignotus

  Awards.

• Realms

  of Fantasy Shutting Down (and for Sale for $1.00 to Responsible

  Parties).

• VIZ

  Media is looking for a Magazine Sales & Marketing Associate to join

  their Magazines team.

• Scooby

  Doo Goes All Cthuhlu, With Harlan Ellison And HP Lovecraft.

• RIP

  Donald H. Tuck, 1922-2010.

• Bride

  of Frankenstein Poster Expected to Bring $700K at Auction.

• Leatherbound is a new app that lets you

  shop across eBook stores and compare prices. [via ebooknewser]

Articles Articles

• Laura

  Miller reviews Running the Books.

• David

  Millians on Gaming

  & Writing.

• Cory Doctorow on With

  a Little Twitter Help.

• Juliette Wade on Body

  language: are there clichés?

• James Gunn on Science

  Fiction Around the World. [via The

  World SF Blog]

• Andrew Love on Learning Physics with

  Ringworld.

• Paul Cornell has Exciting

  Things to Tell You.

• James Knapp on True

  Blue Point of View.

• T.N. Tobias on Anatomy of a Short

  Story.

• Adam Whitehead on Power

  in Epic Fantasy.

• Elitist Book Reviews on Science

  Fiction 101.

• Taranaich on Robert

  E. Howard: A New Manifesto.

• Online

  Degrees on 10

  Sci-Fi Movies That Don’t Totally Screw Up the Science.

• Robin “Bloginhood” Shantz lists Top 5

  Insults of SF.

Art

• METAtropolis:

  Cascadia Edited by Jay Lake gets a cover.

• Steampunk

  Factory” by JeffMD.

• Cool art at CoolVibe: “Earth” by James Oliver.
• Memorial

  Mandelbrot Wallpapers: Surface Detail.

More Fun Stuff

• Behold

  the Green Lantern Movie’s Power Battery!