SF Tidbits for 9/12/12
Interviews and Profiles
- Distraction No. 99 interviews Gwenda Bond.
- The Agony Column interviews Charles Yu (podcast).
- My Bookish Ways interviews Scott K. Andrews.
- Ginger Nuts of Horror interviews Benjamin Kane Ethridge.
- John Scalzi’s The Big Idea: Peter Adam Salomon.
News
Events
- Lint the Movie with Steve Aylett.
- Literary Death Match.
- Hour of the Wolf to air interview with Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross.
Articles
- John Picacio on The Hugo Awards / Best Professional Artist Winners.
- Omnivoracious (Richard Kadrey) on Sandman Slim Author Richard Kadrey’s Infernal Play List: Ten Hellish Songs.
- Small Beer Press (Daniel A. Rabuzzi) on A Raffle of Laughter on Solemn Occasions.
- Chuck Wendig on 25 Of My Personal Rules For Writing And Telling Stories.
- Book Life Now (LCM) on Dealing with Burn Out.
- Magical Worlds (Misty Massey) on Critters in Fantasy.
- Book View Cafe (Deborah J. Ross) on Encountering Wannabee Writers.
- Mary Robinette Kowal (Brent Weeks) on The Blinding Knife.
- Civilian Reader (Graham McNeil) on Big Versus Small.
- CNet (Charles Cooper) on Publishers’ worst nightmare: Amazon again on discount warpath.
- Weird Fiction Review on Sword and Mythos: Double Trouble from Innsmouth Press.
- Weird Fiction Review (Nancy Hightower) on Patricia Piccinini’s Mythic Imagination.
- Alien Romances on Theme-Worldbuilding Integraton Part 2: The Use of Misnomers.
- Sci-Fi Fan Letter on Chronicles of the Lensman: Triplanetary by E. E. “Doc” Smith (1948).
- Sheila Williams on Science Fiction That Scars Children.
- Robert Silverberg on Decline and Fall.
- James Patrick Kelly on Unreal Life.
- David Brin on The Case for a Scientific Nation: Part Two.
- Kristine Kathryn Rusch on Recommended Reading List: August, 2012.
- ShortList.com on Top 10 Scariest Stephen King Scenes.
- Cheryl Morgan on The YA Hugo: Pros & Cons.
Art
- Soviet Space Art.
- Conceptual Art by Richard Anderson.
- Concept ships by Ian Galvin.
- Scroll by Yuehui Tang.
- Antipodal Evolution by by Vitaly Samarin Alexius.
- Warrior by Kim Young Min.
More Cool Stuff
- Tardis Trash Can.
- A Children’s Map of Westeros.
- An Illustrated Anatomical Guide To Popular Monsters by Brad McGinty.
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