SF/F/H Link Post for 2013-07-13
Interviews & Profiles
- My Bookish Ways interviews Ofir Touché Gafla.
- Once Upon a Bookcase interviews Laura Lam.
- The Arched Doorway interviews Jim Butcher.
- Amazing Stories interviews Hugh Howey.
- The Qwillery interviews Ben H. Winters.
- Suvudu interviews David Wellington.
- The Potrero View profiles Jacob Weisman.
- Sci-Fi Fan Letter spotlights Liesel Schwarz.
News
- Matthew Mather’s CyberStorm optioned for film.
- Save 1,100 vintage science fiction books from destruction!.
Events & Event News
Crowd Funding
- Space Madness The Board Game by Robert P Easley.
- Gigantic Worlds science flash fiction anthology by Gigantic Books.
- Fantastic Fiction at KGB Fundraiser by Matthew Kressel.
- CONTROL comic book by David Crispino.
- “Star Wars: The Old Republic – Revan” Fan Film by Steven Shulgach.
- THE DARK by Jack Fisher – a bimonthly e-magazine of dark fantasy and dark science fiction.
- An Extra Man – Print & Digital plus Orginal Ink Art by Felix Kiner.
- Ivory Tower by Zachary Terseck.
- San Diego Science Fiction Play Festival Project.
- Gothitropolis Raven Action Figure by Four Horsemen Studios.
Articles
- Laura Lam on The Grey of Gender: Intersex and Gender Variant/Non-Binary Characters in YA.
- Stina Leicht on The Genre Books That Influenced & Inspired Me to Read & Write.
- Violette Malan on You’ve Got Crime in My Fantasy Novel.
- Heather Massey on Let’s Make A List! Military SFR With Forbidden Romances.
- Mike Brotherton on Ten Reasons for Not Boycotting Ender’s Game.
- Daniel M. Kimmel is Against the Boycott of Ender’s Game.
- Django Wexler on Launching The Shadow Campaigns.
- Kevin J. Anderson on Evolution of a Cover: Mentats Of Dune.
- Frederik Pohl on H.G. Wells: The Father of Us All.
- Jason M. Hough on Dear Readers: A Letter.
- Philip Athans on Books For Fantasy Authors Iii: My Ten Favorite Fantasy Novels.
- Steve Fahnestalk on A Fan’s History – Part 3.
- Stainless Steel Droppings on Women and Other Constructs by Carrie Cuinn (with giveaway!).
- Bill Crider on A Cupful of Space by Mildred Clingerman.
- Geoffrey Reiter on The Future as Myth: Celebrating 100 Years of Cordwainer Smith. [via io9]
- Graham Edwards on Cinefex through the 1980s.
- Tom Vater on Story Behind The Cambodian Book of the Dead.
- Mark Finn on This is Why We Fail: SharkNado, Schadenfreude, and Schlock.
- A. Lee Martinez on Go See Pacific Rim.
- Moviefone on ‘Ender’s Game’ Controversy: Lionsgate Affirms Support for LGBT Community.
- MTV on 5 Reasons To See Pacific Rim.
- Tor.com on The Geek Grammar of Pacific Rim.
- Tor.com on Welcome to the Elric Reread!
- Moviefone lists 13 Jaw-Dropping Visual Effects in Movies.
- Lots of Scifi in CNN’s post From Hollywood bomb to ‘not so bad’: Worst movies reconsidered.
- The Guardian on When readers become stalkers.
- Damien Walter on Does fantasy offer mere escapism, or escape?
- Mental Floss on 10 Movies to Watch if You Loved Sharknado. [via Bill Crider’s Pop Culture Magazine]
- Anthony Ryan’s Top 5 Movie Battle Scenes.
- Pornokitsch on Friday Five: Five Books That Read Like (Tabletop) Games.
- Brian Ruckley on Desert Island Comics.
Art
- 15 ferocious Pacific Rim fan art posters.
- Cool Character Illustrations by Arthur Gimaldinov.
- JLA Character Design by Franco Spagnolo.
- Prism Magic by sixthleafclover.
- Tactical Neural Implant.
- Dale Keown – Hulk.
- “Mastermind” by Andrzej Sykut.
- The Art Of Animation, Marcin Jakubowski.
- Suit Up by OmeN2501.
- Monster Mash final by jasonedmiston.
- Astronaut Series by Antonio Caparo.
- Blood Raven by *FonteArt.
- Spaceships by Jong Won Park.
- DO-MINION by jjawzip.
- Star Trek: Into Darkness Poster by Matt Ferguson.
- Gravity alternative poster by Doaly.
- Christopher Reeve as Clark Kent in Superman by Andrea Austoni.
- Retro Movie Posters of James White.
- Planet Travel Posters Sets Mars & Venus by Ron Guyatt.
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