SF/F/H Link Post for 2014-03-11

Interviews & Profiles

• NPR interviews Helen Oyeyemi.
• BuzzFeed also interviews Helen Oyeyemi.
• Hide and Create Podcast interviews Diana Rowland.
• The Qwillery interviews Wayne Gladstone.
• My Bookish Ways also interviews Wayne Gladstone.
• My Bookish Ways interviews Claire R. McDougall.
• Gail Carriger Has 6 Questions Answered About the New Series.
• Diabolical Plots interviews James Patrick Kelly.
• Jenna Black answers The Pop Quiz at the End of the Universe.
• iamRogue interviews David S. Goyer about the Constantine TV pilot.
• Collider interviews Evan Goldberg the Preacher TV series and other things.

News

• Anne Rice Announces New Vampire Novel Prince Lestat.
• Goodreads Is Now on the First Generation Kindle Paperwhite.
• Submission form for the Chesley Awards.
• Susan Dennard has a book deal for her new series Truthwitch with Tor.
• Shatner, Fillion, Nichols, Tennant, Gaiman, & more set for BBC America’s The Real History of Science Fiction.
• Original 1954 Godzilla Film Returning to Theaters in Spring.
• Max Brooks’ Harlem Hellfighters Graphic Novel Will Go To War For Sony.

Events & Event News

• The NY Review of SF Readings with Chandler Klang Smith and Robert Freeman Wexler at the Soho Gallery for Digital Art in New York NY, tonight.
• Divergent: Free screening with Jai Courtney, Neil Burger at the AMC Burbank 16 in Burbank CA – March 19.
• Tony DiTerlizzi’s The Battle for WondLa Tour Dates, May 2014.
• Jim Butcher’s updated list of events.

Crowd Funding

• Pairs: A New Classic Pub Game by Cheapass Games.
• Zaharia, a fantasy RPG inspired by Middle Eastern world by Inner Void Interactive.
• Lady of Misrule: A Marla Mason Novel by Tim Pratt.

Articles

• International Women’s Day (Angry Robot): Ishbelle Bee on Ripley – In Space Only Men Scream.
• Peter Higgins asks Is There Such A Thing As A Book That Belongs To Only One Genre?
• Steff Humm on Kill or Cure: Medicine and Healing in SFF.
• Freya Robertson on Chivalry and the Knights’ Code of Conduct.
• Beth Revis on Fighting Fear: Why Sci Fi is so Important.
• Jonathan Wood says You are what you read.
• Emily Nordling on Genre Wars: SFF at AWP Conference.
• Nicola Griffith suggests Good lesbian science fiction novels, again.
• disinformation On The Horror and Allure of Hannibal Lecter.
• Den Patrick on optimism in fiction.
• Joe Abercrombie says He Killed the Younglings! About his Young Adult book Half a King.
• Jamie Wyman talks about being The Author, One Year In at Chuck Wendig’s terribleminds.
• Julie Eshbaugh on Creating Characters Readers Care About.
• Juliette Wade tells How to Use Foreign Languages (Real or Imaginary) in Your Novel.
• Michael J. Sullivan on Author’s Earnings: Part 3 Mid-list Print Sales.
• Jim C. Hines reviews The Lives of Tao by Wesley Chu.
• Catherine Russell reviews Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor by Robert Kirkman and Jay Bonansinga.
• John Scalzi reviews The New Cosmos Series.
• Jamie Todd Rubin reviews The New Cosmos Series.
• Chuck Wendig reviews True Detective.
• A.M. Dellamonica reviews Hannibal.
• Kim Newman reviews The Zero Theorem by Terry Gilliam.
• Screening Notes on Romance & The Role of Women in 50’s Sci-Fi Movies.
• Brain Pickings on Antoine de Saint-Exupéry on What the Sahara Desert Teaches Us About the Meaning of Life.
• The Mary Sue lists 10 Historical Female Military Leaders.
• Charlie Jane Anders on What Your Favorite Star Trek Says About You.
• io9 says New Technique Could Help Scientists Detect Alien Life… in Four Years.

Art

• Preview The Art of John Harris: Beyond the Horizon.
• Smaug Under the Lonely Mountain by Justinoaksford.
• The Arrival by Kajito.
• Moonlight Specter lv2 by Melodyoflost – Rui Li.
• Moonlight Specter lv4 by Melodyoflost – Rui Li.

More Fun Stuff

• Cover Reveal: Maplecroft by Cherie Priest.
• Photos: Peter V. Brett’s photos from Legendary ConFusion.
• Photos: NASA unveils a gorgeous new gallery of celestial images.
• Infographic: A Galaxy of Franchises.
• Podcast: Writing Excuses – Season 9, Episode 10: Engaging Characters (with Nancy Fulda).
• Announcing Suvudu Cage Match 2014: Page vs Screen.
• Podcast: Tea and Jeopardy – Episode 16: A Chat with Seanan McGuire.
• Script Teaser(?): Chrononaut by Zach Lipovsky. More information here.
• Trailer: Game of Thrones Season 4: Trailer #3 – Secrets.
• Featurette: Captain America: The Winter Soldier – Meet Black Widow.
• Video: 31 Random Movie Facts You Need To Know.
• Short Film: Trickster – The Matrix fan film.