SF/F/H Link Post for 2014-04-08
Interviews & Profiles
- Emma Newman interviews Emma Viecelli.
- The Little Red Reviewer interviews Sigrid Ellis.
- Lawrence M. Schoen interviews Joe Haldeman.
- Sword & Laser interviews Wesley Chu.
- All Things Urban Fantasy interviews A. J. Larrieu.
- SciFiChick interviews Steven Long Mitchell and Craig W. Van Sickle.
- Geeks of Doom interviews Seth Kushner.
News
- 2014 Glyph Award Nominees Announced.
- 2014 Scribe Award Nominees.
- Pan Macmillan Announces The James Herbert Award for Horror.
- Battlestar Galactica Movie Gets New Life at Universal.
- SyFy announces new zombie series Z Nation.
- Syfy Orders Drama Series Olympus From Robert Halmi Sr..
- Now Available for Pre-Order: The Children of Old Leech edited by Ross E. Lockhart.
- Subterranean announces Nobody’s Home, a new Anubis Gates story by Tim Powers.
Events & Event News
- Today is International Sir Terry Pratchett Day!
- Tonight! Romancing the Rational: Debating the Scientific Imagination at Center for Science and the Imagination.
- Thursday, 10th April: James Lovegrove signing The Age of Shiva at Forbidden Planet, London.
- Saturday, April 12 at 2:00pm at Books A Million Store: Book Signing with Brian McClellan & Wesley Chu.
- Saturday, 12 April, AnimeLeague will be holding its first London Cosrave and pub quiz in conjunction with popular cosplay blog League of Extraordinary Cosplayers at The Arsenal Tavern, from 7pm.
Articles
- Derek Newman-Stille on My Cane is Not A Costume – Convention Exclusions and Ways to Think About Oppression at Cons.
- Kari Sperring on Women and History.
- Lisa J. Goldstein on A Panel on Jewish Fantasy.
- Katherine Addison on Rules vs. Guidelines in Fantasy.
- Sharon Lynn Fisher on Romancing the Mantis.
- Alison Flood on How Carrie changed Stephen King’s life, and began a generation of horror. [via This Is Horror]
- Mary Robinette Kowal on My Favorite Bit: Danielle Paige talks about Dorothy Must Die.
- Fantasy Cafe on M. L. Brennan.
- Stephanie Saulter on Scriptopus (so far).
- Annalee Newitz on ?The io9 Manifesto: Science Is Political.
- Martha Wells on Kobold Guide to Magic.
- Bookworm Blues on The Ophelia Prophecy – Sharon Lynn Fisher.
- The AudioBookaneers on Dark Eden, Desert of Souls, Reign of Ash, Games Creatures Play, Tales of the Radiation Age, Salvage, and Ian McDonald’s Desolation Road and Cyberabad Days.
- Daniel José Older and Nathan Bransford on channeling darkness and writing unique characters.
- TIME.com on Game of Thrones Close-Up: A Chicken in Every Pot.
- CNET on Sharknado returns! Protect your city with these tips.
- Steph Sinclair and Kat Kennedy on The YA Roundup: Sherman Alexie’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
- Mark Alder on How To Research Historical Fantasy.
- CNET on Star Wars Reads Day: Books? A Jedi craves these things.
- Ian Sales on The SF Mistresswork list, revised.
- The Pulp Super-Fan on John Thunstone: occult detective.
- Horrornews.net on Sequels and Remakes: Night of the Living Dead Sequels. [via This Is Horror]
- Citizen Game on The fall of the survival horror genre: why aren’t we scared? [via This Is Horror]
- Bob Byrne on The Public Life of Sherlock Holmes: Dirk Gently, Holistic Detective.
- Terence E. Hanley on Guest Blogger: They Should Have Been in Weird Tales Hamlin Garland (1860-1940)—Part 1 and Part 2.
- Space.com on Galaxy Cluster Doubles as Cosmic Magnifying Glass for Hubble Telescope.
- TIME.com on 7 Things You Might Have Missed During Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
Art
- Digital Illustrations by Sergey Kolesov.
- Check Out New Cover Art for Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn Trilogy.
- Human Form Of A Snake by dodidesign.
- Video Game Art: Mordekaiser.
- Suspiciousness by pradipta.
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