SF Tidbits for 11/25/10

Interviews

• Phillip Sobel interviews Mark Charan Newton.
• Broken Frontier interviews Bill

  Willingham, Mark Buckingham & Steve Leialoha.

News

• Science Fiction & Fantasy Translation Awards Fund Raiser.
• Cover

  Launch: Deadline by Mira Grant.

Articles

• Cacy Duncan on Patience, Young Padawan: Or, Why It Pays for This Writer to Hold Her Horses.
• Jason Henninger on Science Fiction Cuisine: The Leftovers.
• Jim C. Hines on Overnight Success.
• Juliette Wade on Re-Write Wednesday: Re-Envisioning a Scene Without Rewriting it.
• Joe R. Lansdale on Walmart,

  I Can’t Quit You. [via Bill

  Crider’s Pop Culture Magazine]

• John Salzi on Saying

  Thanksgiving Grace, the Science-fictional Way.

• Aidan Moher on New

  to Science Fiction? Start Here..

• Lawrence Person reviews Charles Stross’ The Fuller

  Memorandum.

• MSN lists the 50

  Greatest Science-Fiction Movies of All Time (in an unfriendly one-at-a-time

  view). [via The Website at the End of the Universe who asks Is Blade Runner still the

  best science fiction movie of all time? Was it ever?]

• @/Film: Stephen King’s

  Top 10 Films of 2010.

• Topless Robot lists The

  10 Nerd Movies Most Superior to Their Books.

More Fun

Stuff

• 14

  awesome illustrations by Martijn van Dam.

• Boba Font.