SF Tidbits for 10/26/11
- At The Functioanl Nerds, John Anealio and John DeNardo interview Jeff and Ann VanderMeer.
- John Salzi’s Big Idea features Lauren McLaughlin.
- Rambling On interviews Christie Yant.
- Lightspeed Magazine (Gwenda Bond) interviews Beth Revis.
- Lightspeed Magazine (Erin Stocks) interviews Cassandra Clare.
- Fantasy Magazine( T.J. McIntyre) interviews Charles De Lint.
- Omnivoracious interviews R.A. Salvatore.
- Suvudu interviews interviews Paul S. Kemp.
- SFFWRTCHT interviews Rebecca P. Minor.
- Layers of Thought interviews Sandy Deluca.
- The Bat Segundo Show interviews Roger Corman (podcast).
News
- New Series based on Stephen King’s Dark Tower Coming to HBO. (also via Wertzone)
- AMC Renews The Walking Dead for a 3rd Season.
- Neil Gaiman Presents: Audiobooks Produced by Neil Gaiman.
- Steampunk Ebooks from Tor for $2.99.
Events
Articles
- Fantasy Magazine (Christopher Priest) asks Are You Watching Carefully?
- 40kBooks (Daniel Pearlman) says The e-book is the latest and best hope for the commercial viability of short fiction.
- Deborah J. Ross on Research Resource: The Psychology of Space Exploration.
- Fantasy Author’s Handbook (Philip Athans) on In Defense Of Multiple Points Of View.
- Jamie Todd Rubin on Taking a Swing at Those Writing Slumps.
- NYTimes asks Will Amazon Kill Off Book Publishers?
- Missions Unknown (Scott A. Cupp) on Forgotten Film: Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984).
- ABC News on From Halloween to Horror Movies, Why We Love to Be Afraid.
- Jo Walton on Ursula K. Le Guin’s Tehanu.
- Adam Roberts on David Lodge, A Man of Parts (2011).
- Sci-Fi Fan Letter reviews The Postmortal by Drew Magary.
- io9 lists 50 Scariest Movies Of All Time.
- The KoldCast TV Blog lists 5 Signs Technology is Moving Too Fast.
- The Mary Sue lists 30 Spooky Story Recommendations for All Hallows Read.
- BookBanter lists Some Hallowe’en Reads.
- The Ranting Dragon lists 20 Must-read Finished Fantasy Epics – An Introduction to the Genre.
- Topless Robot lists 10 Best Episodes of the ’67 Spider-Man Cartoon.
- Jamie Todd Rubin lists 7 short fiction recommendations spanning seven decades.
Art
- Sci-fi & Fantasy Art Featuring the Multi Talented Artist Liu Yang.
- Bill Carman at Animazing Gallery.
- @ItsArtMag: “Clouds” by ertacaltinoz.
- @ItsArtMag: “W40k Black Crusade – Hand of Corruption” by guterrez
- Minimalist Movie Posters – Yannis Naamane.
- Comic Superheroes.
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