SF/F/H Link Post for 2013-10-08
Interviews & Profiles
- Bookslut interviews Karen Joy Fowler.
- Anne Rice talks about The Wolf Gift.
- Katharine Eliska Kimbriel interviews Doranna Durgin.
- Diabolical Plots interviews Tom Greene.
- The David Gemmell Legend Awards interviews Aidan Harte.
- Ginger Nuts of Horror interviews John F.D. Taff.
- Fangoria interviews Stuart Gordon.
News
- RIP: Dot Lumley. [via Andrew Porter]
- SF Canada Awards $1000 to Tanya Huff.
- Heritage Auctions: A. E. Van Vogt’s Original Revised Typescript for Slan. [via File 770]
- Cinefex launches official blog.
Events & Event News
- Lakeside Circus Subscription Drive: Subscribe now to get 200,000 words of original fiction each year for only $20.
- Help Nebula Award winning author Eugie Foster meet her cancer bills.
Crowd Funding
- Nevermore by Stuart Gordon.
- The Dead Roots Comic Anthology by Mike Garley.
- HELP FUND MY ROBOT ARMY!!! & Other Improbable Kickstarters by John Joseph Adams.
Articles
- Eugie Foster is asking for A Little Help From Friends.
- Milena Aijala on The Making of The Republic of Thieves Book Trailer (a special guest post).
- Kameron Hurley on Forgotten Fantasy Favorites: Sword Dancer.
- Gail Z. Martin on After Apocalypse.
- Cristina Russo on Guest Post: Science Education through Science Fiction.
- Rowena Cory Daniells on Writers’ Secret Daydreams.
- Suzanne Johnson on Elysian Fields.
- Diane Burton on Writing SFR vs. Romantic Suspence.
- Tim Powers on Magic And Realism.
- K.W. Jeter on Everyone’s Invited to the Steampunk Party.
- Ross Benjamin on On The Cusanus Game.
- Graham Edwards on Smooth Moving Spaceships.
- Arnie Fenner on Pet Peeves.
- The Galaxy Express on Coyote Con Sci-Fi Romance Panel With Eva Caye and Veronica Scott.
- Black Gate on “How Many Psychiatrists Does it Take to Change a Genre?” Karl Edward Wagner in Fantasy 55.
- Geoffrey Gudgion on When I Were a Lad.
- Geoffrey Girard on Cain’s Blood.
- Andreas Eschbach on The Carpet Makers.
- Michael J. Sullivan on Dear Self-published authors, it’s your turn to listen up.
- Anton Strout on Writing Genre, or Being Original (But Not TOO Original).
- Salon.com on What Stanley Kubrick got wrong about The Shining. [via This Is Horror]
- NPR on George R.R. Martin, Author And … Movie-Theater Guy?
- Toshiba on Underwater Cities May Be Possible in the Future. [via David K.M. Klausgi]
- The New Yorker on Edgar Allan Poe’s First Fiction: Are His Older Brother’s Stories Really His?
- The Awl on How ‘Minority Report’ Trapped Us In A World Of Bad Interfaces.
- African American Science Fiction on Black Architects of AFROFuturism.
- Nerdist on DOCTOR WHO: A Companion’s Companion – Season 18.
- The Pulp Super-Fan on A look at the Thrilling pulp heroes.
- Bookish on For Movie Fans Who Loved ‘Gravity’: Riveting Reads About Space and Science.
- The Urban Daily on Why “Gravity” Fails In The Diversity Of Sci-Fi Movies.
- The LARB Blog on Science Fiction Television: Still Lost in Space?
- Vulture on An Adult YA Addict Comes Clean.
- Tor.com on Advanced Readings in D&D: Fredric Brown.
- J For Jetpack on SF is alive and well; kicking it in TV-land.
- Bookworm Blues on The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch.
- Bookworm Blues on Websites of Note.
- io9 on Top 10 Most Gorgeous Space Movies Ever Filmed.
- Stellar Four on 10 Totally Rad Robots From The 80s.
- TIME.com on 10 Great Astronaut Movies.
Art
- Pulp Sci-Fi & Fantasy Cover Art: Margaret Brundage.
- In pictures: Star Wars art. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- Arbre de vie 2 by helenem-fr.
- Cover Reveal: The Gospel of Loki.
- Cover Reveal: The Almost Girl by Amalie Howard.
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