SF Tidbits for 10/31/11
Interviews & Profiles
- The Sofanauts features Ann and Jeff VanderMeer.
- Jon Armstrong interviews David Anthony Durham.
- 40kBooks interviews Damien G. Walter and interviews Paul Di Filippo.
- Omnivoracious profiles Nnedi Okorafor.
News
- The Roddenberry Foundation Bestows $5M Gift For Stem Cell Research.
- Bram Stoker’s private journal sat unnoticed on his great-grandson’s bookshelf in England for at least a year.
Events
Articles
- Vincent Di Fate on Life Stirs on the Blood-Red Globe: The War of the Worlds.
- Jim Emerson on Why we love zombies.
- Geoff Cole on The short longs of the fiction world.
- Jamie Todd Rubin on Vacation in the Golden Age, Episode 26: August 1941.
- Kevin Maher on Frankenstein & Me.
- Graham Edwards on Nobody knows anything.
- Luna Park on Edgar Allan Poe’s Literary Journal.
- GamingAngels on The Female Body in Geek Culture.
- Chris Wade on Once Upon a Time and Grimm: How Similar Are They to Fables? [via Paul Di Filippo]
- CBS News on Steampunk: Yesterday’s tomorrow.
- NYTimes reviews 11/23/63 by Stephen King.
- MTV lists 10 (or so) Spooky Books To Give Away On All Hallow’s Read.
- Blastr lists 7 strangest Frankenstein movies Hollywood ever stitched together.
- About.com lists 20 Insect Horror Movies You Can Stream on Netflix.
- Kim Newman lists The 10 Best Villains in Literature.
Art
- Vintage Superhero Posters.
- Monster Inc, Mario, the Goonies…24 retro posters.
- Stunning Starcraft II HD Wallpapers.
- Absolutely Fantastic HD Fantasy Wallpapers.
- Fantasy Concepts & Warcraft Fan Art Featuring Chang Liu.
More Fun Stuff
