Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Tidbits for 12/25/12
Interviews and Profiles
- Lawrence M. Schoen interviews Gareth L. Powell.
- GMS interviews Jonathan Green.
- Bryan W. Alaspa interviews Collin Tobin.
News
News
- A third Roger Rabbit novel is coming!.
- “Lovecraft eZine” issue 20: Table of Contents and update.
- on Chicago stages Charles Dickens' Scrooge classic in Star Trek language.
Articles
- Omnivoracious (Susan J. Morris) on Why Side Characters Steal the Spotlight (and How to Steal Some Back).
- Weird Fiction Review (Ann & Jeff VanderMeer) on Fourteen Notable Women Writers of the Weird.
- Strange Chemistry (Jonathan L Howard) Best of 2012.
- The New York Times (David Streitfeld) on Little Sign of a Predicted E-Book Price War.
- Bare Bones E-Zine (Peter Enfantino & Jack Seabrook) on Batman in the 1970s Jumbo-Sized 50th Anniversary Issue!: July and August 1977.
- The Qwillery (Caridad Pineiro) on Stop and Smell the Roses.
- Bryan Thomas Schmidt on Sprunk-Schmidt Star Wars Rewatch: Our Wishes For Future Star Wars.
- Ars Technica on The music industry dropped DRM years ago. So why does it persist on e-books?
- Lou Anders on Death’s Heretic by James L. Sutter.
- Rich Horton on Summary: Beneath Ceaseless Skies, 2012.
- TrekMovie.com on 2013 Star Trek Book Preview.
- Salon.com on Salon’s ultimate book guide.
- COSMOS on Top 12 science fiction short stories of 2012.
- Bloody Disgusting on Top 10 Horror Novels of the Year.
Art
More Cool Stuff
- Horror/Cult Posters.
- The SFFaudio Podcast #192 – Readalong: We by Yevgeny Zamyatin.
- GAIA – The Series.
- Luthor ‘s 40 Cupcakes by *BillWalko.
- Stan Lee reads ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.
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The original Roger Rabbit novel is an interesting read and completely different from the movie based on it. I recommend checking it out if you haven’t read it. I’ve not heard good things about the second, which is a sequel to the movie and not the book.