SF/F/H Link Post for 2013-06-11
Interviews & Profiles
- Lawrence M. Schoen interviews Seanan McGuire.
- Europa SF interviews K.J. Bishop.
- Book View Cafe Blog interviews Jennifer Stevenson.
- Telegraph interviews Neil Gaiman.
- My Bookish Ways interviews Alan Averill.
- Examiner interviews Wesley Chu.
- Fantasy Book Critic interviews Rob J. Hayes.
- Disquieting Visions interviews James C. Gillen.
- The Guardian profiles H.P. Lovecraft.
- Ken Livingstone interviews Iain Banks (from 2009).
News
- Saturn’s Icy Moon Dione May Hide Watery Secret: A Subsurface Ocean.
- New Ticonderoga eBooks available from Juliet Marillier, Lisa L. Hannett, Angela Slatter, Liz Grzyb, Cat Sparks, Kim Wilkins, Justina Robson, & Russell B. Farr.
- Featured Author Week: Elizabeth Moon (Limits of Power) visits Lytherus.
Events & Event News
- The NY Review of SF Readings — Krasnoff & Vourvoulias.
- Piercing Brightness screening in UK.
- Ken Scholes’ Requiem Tour.
Crowd Funding
Articles
- Remembrances of Iain M. Banks by Charles Stross and Michael Swanwick.
- Ursula K. Le Guin on The Diminished Thing.
- Ann Leckie on People Die of Exposure.
- N.K. Jemisin on Continuum GoH Speech | .
- A.C. Wise on The Way We Were: Zombie Origin Stories.
- Victoria Hooper on The Fantasy Assassin.
- E.J. Swift on Names In Context.
- Jess Haines on Urban Fantasy and Strong Heroines.
- Deborah J. Ross on : World-building in Collaborators.
- Will McIntosh on Choosing a Title for Your Novel.
- Marty Halpern on Weird Solutions to the Fermi Paradox.
- Keith Brooke on Ebook pricing, again.
- Steven Harper Piziks on Writing Nowadays–Scripted Romance.
- David Barnett on Science fiction and fantasy: the wonderful wizards of Oz.
- Diabolical Plots on SFWA: To Join Or Not To Join.
- The Galaxy Express on Angelia Sparrow’s Adventures In Fandom, Plus Giveaway.
- Film School Rejects on The 10 Most Creative Movie Monster Costumes Of The Last Decade.
- Salon.com on The spaceship poetry of Iain M. Banks.
- BBC News on ‘A generation of book fans has been robbed’. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- BBC News on Iain Banks: Tributes paid to author.
- Amazing Stories on A Case for Courtesy.
- Amazing Stories on Digging in to Writing.
- Amazing Stories on Great Science Fiction Artists – James Bama.
- Tor.com on Advanced Readings in D&D: Robert E. Howard.
- Japanverse on The Definitive Guide To Japanese Horror Movies. [via This Is Horror]
- Pornokitsch on 50 Essential Epic Fantasies (Part 2: 1982 – 2013).
- Liz Bourke on Epic List of Epicness Part II: The EPICENING.
- Tansy Rayner Roberts on Epic List of Epicness: 50 Essential Epic Fantasies Part II.
- Staffer’s Book Review on 50 Essential Epic Fantasies — Part Two.
- Beauty in Ruins on 10 Fun Things to Do During the Zombie Apocalypse.
- Tor.com on B is For Bradbury: 5 Excellent Ray Bradbury Stories to Remember.
- Annalee Newitz on 11 Rules of Good Writing That Iain M. Banks Left as His Legacy.
- Buzzfeed on 12 Scientific Ways Reading Can Actually Improve Your Life. [via Bill Crider’s Pop Culture Magazine]
Art
- Cover Artwork for Katya’s War!.
- 64 Emotive Digital Art Images.
- Joe Watmough Gallery.
- The Key of Living Fire by *kerembeyit.
- The Dragon by `treijim.
- Sci-fi Art: Moto.
- Creature Spot – A few of my last artworks.
- Concept ships by Thomas Johnson.
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