SF Tidbits for 7/5/11
- Angry Robot Podcast interviews Kaaron Warren.
- Erin Underwood interviews Charles Tan.
- Fantasy Faction interviews Brandon Sanderson (video).
- Fantasy Magazine (Jennifer Konieczny) interviews J.S. Breukelaar.
- Hero Complex interviews Nicolas
Roeg
. - Writer’s Digest interviews John Scalzi.
- SciFiNow interviews Joe
Abercrombie
.
News
- Prometheus Award Winners.
- Angry Robot ebooks on Kindle Summer Reading promo (99-cent eBooks).
- Angry Robot
introduces 12-Month eBook Subscription
. [via TheBookseller
] - Norman
Spinrad’s eBok Experiment: Osama the Gun
. [via Paul Di Filippo] - Amazon
to buy U.K. online book retailer The Book Depository International
. [viaLawrence Person]
- Season 1 of
Shadow Unit is now available in e-book format
.
Articles
- World SF News Blog (Joyce Chng) On the Russ Pledge.
- Stroppy Author on How to speak publisher – C is for Copy editor.
- Clarion Blog (Brian Rathbone) on Editing with TTS.
- Cheryl Morgan on Revisiting Jeffrey Catherine Jones.
- Tobias Buckell on What’s a Barbados Sci Fi Con like? AnimeKon Expo snapshots.
- Cory Doctorow on With
A Little Help: Heuristics
[via PaulDi Filippo
] and LittleBrother
stage adaptation in San Francisco. - Keith Brooke on Writing
strategies in difficult times
. [via Paul Di Filippo] - Mythic Scribes on Writing
Character-Driven Fantasy
. - Genevieve Valentine on Intertitles:
In Praise of the Glorious Mess
. - Aidan Moher on Halp! I’m a Science Fiction neophyte.
- Adam Roberts Surface
Detail
by Iain M. Banks. - Richard Larson reviews Eclipse
Four
edited by Jonathan Strahan. - The Night Bazaar on Time is
the Fire in Which We Burn
. - Black Gate on The
Centenary of Mervyn Peake
.
Art
- Sci-fi/Futuristic
Digital Works & Resources
. - @CoolVibe: Sci-fi wallpaper
of the week #45
by David Lee. - @CoolVibe: “The Gentle
Giant
” by Atomhawk Design. - @CoolVibe: “Megatron in the
desert
” by Josh Nizzi.
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