SF/F/H Link Post for 2013-07-24
Interviews & Profiles
- Lightspeed Magazine interviews Ursula K. Le Guin.
- Lightspeed Magazine interviews Hugh Howey.
- Lightspeed Magazine interviews Carlie St. George.
- Functional Nerds interviews Madeline Ashby (Part 2).
- Kindle Post US interviews Paul Cornell.
- io9 readers interview George R.R. Martin.
- Amazing Stories interviews Ben Bova.
News
- 2013 Scribe Award Winners.
- The 2013 Sunburst Award finalists.
- Tor Books to Release The Three-Body Problem, the First Chinese Science Fiction Novel Translated Into English.
- Tachyon Publications announces a newly discovered classic from the legendary fantasy author Evangline Walton.
- BVC Announces Rotten Row by Chaz Brenchley and Second Chance by David D. Levine.
- Jeff Carlson annoucnes a new thriller titled Interrupt.
- Wilson “Bob” Tucker stories sought.
- 12 Monkeys TV series in development at Syfy.
- Syfy developing dark, post-apocalyptic Wizard of Oz miniseries.
Events & Event News
Crowd Funding
- Spellbound and Spindles: Fairy Tale Anthologies by Eggplant Literary Productions.
- CLOCKWORK UNIVERSE: Steampunk vs. Aliens Anthology by Joshua Palmatier.
- Impossible Futures: An Anthology by Pink Narcissus Press.
- Kay Kenyon releases A Thousand Perfect Things, a sweeping historical fantasy set in a re-imagined 19th century.
- Final Fantasy VII: The Web Series (Unofficial Fan Project).
- Gahan Wilson: BORN DEAD, STILL WEIRD by Steven Charles Jaffe.
Articles
- Freya Robertson on A Total Fiasco – Fun with an RPG.
- Helen Lowe on Influence On Story: Epic Poems & An Excerpt From The Gathering Of The Lost.
- Lou Morgan on Story Behind Blood and Feathers Rebellion.
- David Brin on From Google Glass to License Plates: Transparency Updates.
- Jason M. Hough on Place as Character.
- David D. Levine on Second Chance for Second Chance.
- Brent Weeks on On the Disruptive Technology of Magic.
- Chris Howard on July Rountable Fantasy – Intrusive Fantasy.
- TIME.com on The Sad Connection Between Scott Pilgrim and Pacific Rim.
- Paleofuture on Sci-Fi Legend Arthur C. Clarke’s 1986 Predictions for Future Baseball.
- Damien Walter on Summer voyages: Shikasta Re: Colonised Planet 5 by Doris Lessing.
- My Bookish Ways on Between Two Thorns by Emma Newman.
- Patrick Hester on Tales of Skyrim Woe.
- Sci-Fi Fan Letter on Play or Die by Jen Cole.
- Moviefone on Superhero Movies That Stayed True to Their Roots (And Those That Didn’t).
- Charlie Jane Anders on 11 X-Men Movie Spinoffs We’d Like to See.
Art
- Adventures in Science Fiction Cover Art: Domed Cities (and Outposts) of the Future, Part IV.
- concept ships: 300i by RSI.
- Fantasy Art by Grzegorz Rutkowski.
- Hell Boy by Miguel Membreño.
- Mechanic by ~Rahmatozz.
- Concept Illustrations by Riyahd Cassiem.
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