SF/F/H Link Post for 2014-04-25
Interviews & Profiles
- Sword & Laser on Elizabeth Bear.
- Tor.com interviews Alison Littlewood.
- Reddit readers interview Gail Z. Martin.
- Nerdist interviews Marjorie Liu.
- Fata Libelli interviews Laird Barron.
- Bookworm Blues interviews Daryl Gregory.
- Adventures in SciFi Publishing interviews Barry Goldblatt.
- Rolling Stone interviews George R.R. Martin.
News
- RIP: William H. Patterson, Jr., 1951-2014 | Tor.com.
- Czech chief rabbi revealed as the author of sci-fi bestseller. [via Lisa J. Goldstein]
Events & Event News
Crowd Funding
Still More Hugo Reactions
- Foz Meadows on The Hugo Thing, And Other Fairy Stories.
- Brad R. Torgersen on Fear and loathing at the Awards Table 3.
- Joe Sherry on On Merit, Awards, and What We Read.
- Kevin Standlee on The Search for Stats.
- Larry Correia offers An explanation about the Hugo awards controversy.
- Will Shetterly on A “best art” award is not a “best person” award.
Articles
- Ann Leckie says There is no such thing as apolitical fiction.
- Barbara Friend Ish on Women in SFF: the Next Wave.
- Gail Z. Martin on Genre Hopping.
- Marianne de Pierres on The story behind Peacemaker.
- Kristine Kathryn Rusch on The Business Rusch: All Good Things.
- Zoran Živkovic on Writing In Languages Other Than English.
- Robin Sloan on The Kindle wink. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- Shaun Duke’s Cereal Metaphor for the SFF Community.
- Jody at Ladybusiness on 15 Great Sounding SFF Novels Available in 2014.
- Nerds of a Feather on Execution–A Post in 3 Acts.
- The Barnes & Noble Review on The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters: Kenneth Calhoun and Lysley Tenorio in Conversation.
- Pornokitsch on Film 101: Captain America (2011) & Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014).
- Mike Glyer’s Tribute to Bill Patterson.
- The Skiffy and Fanty Show on Cultural Tourists (Part 2): Publishing and Representation.
- Little Red Reviewer on Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert.
- My Bookish Ways on Dreamwalker by C.S. Friedman.
- The AudioBookaneers on Afterparty, The Serpent of Venice, The Forever Watch, The Deaths of Tao, and Ursula K. Le Guin’s Outer Space, Inner Lands.
- The Guilded Earlobe on The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North.
- Andrew Liptak on Anne McCaffrey’s Dragons.
- Rob’s Blog o’ Stuff on Review Round-up: Addison, de Pierres, and McIntosh.
- Marty Halpern on More Red Ink: Editing in Process…The Children of Old Leech.
- Space.com on Saturn Moon’s Weird Ridge Rained Down from Space.
- WIRED on Space Radiation Remains Major Hazard for Humans Going to Mars.
- Julie Kagawa’s Top 5 YA Heroines.
- Django Wexler’s Top 10 animal companions.
Art
- Andy Warhol’s Lost Amiga Computer Art Rediscovered 30 Years On.
- Mondo HARLEQUINADE by Phantom City Creative.
- Mechanized Street Patrol Unit by Sergey Zabelin.
- Concept Illustrations by Ilona Tsymbal.
- Game of Throne Tarot.
- Mash-Up: Iron Mash.
- 23 Amazing Soviet Visions For The Future of Transportation.
More Fun Stuff
- Monument 14: Savage Drift (Excerpt) by Emmy Laybourne.
- Excerpt: Afterparty by Daryl Gregory.
- Read the first two chapters of Richelle Mead’s The Immortal Crown.
- Welcome to Rock and Tin.
- Fan dubs ‘Star Wars’ with mouth-made sound effects.
- 70s Spaceships | Science Fiction Spacecraft.
- Halo: Metropolis.
- Firefly and Scooby-Doo Mashup Image.
- Funko Pop Sharknado.
