SF/F/H Link Post for 2014-05-21
Interviews & Profiles
- Adventures in SciFi Publishing interviews Nancy Kress.
- Not Yet Read interviews Rachel Bach.
- Riffle interviews Jo Walton.
- Sword & Laser interviews Ann Leckie.
- The Functioanl Nerds interview Stephen Hood.
- Deborah J. Ross interviews Robin Wayne Bailey.
- Lightspeed Magazine interviews Jeff VanderMeer.
- Emma Newman interviews James Moran.
- Lightspeed Magazine interviews Fred Van Lente.
- Lightspeed Magazine interviews Sean Williams.
- A Fantastical Librarian interviews Clifford Beal.
- Amazing Stories interviews Bruce Hopkins.
- io9 interviews Hugh Jackman.
News
Events & Event News
- Memorial Day Weekend in Houston, TX: Comicpalooza! The Texas International Comic Convention.
- Thursday, May 22nd at 8:00 p.m. EDT: GenreLitChat #2: with J.T. Ellison, John Rector, Christopher Irvin, and John Mantooth.
- Joe Abercrombie Tour: HALF A KING.
- Ellen Datlow’s photos from Stoker & WHC weekend/SF & Oakland/Nebulas (day) in San Jose.
Crowd Funding
- Warlocks Games and Beer. (Thanks, Eddie!)
Articles
- Tor.com on Post-Binary Gender in SF Roundtable: Languages of Gender.
- Sarah Lotz on How I Wrote The Three.
- Brenda Clough on Writing versus Re-Writing.
- Helen Lowe on Big Worlds On Small Screens Features Miyazaki May — & Rebecca Fisher Discusses Laputa: Castle in the Sky.
- Tansy Rayner Roberts on tansyrr.com» Blog Archive » New Who Series 5 Report Card.
- Sarah Chorn on Lamenting the End of A Series I Love: Steles of the Sky – Elizabeth Bear.
- Little Red Reviewer on Robot Uprisings edited by Daniel H. Wilson and John Joseph Adams.
- A. Lee Martinez on The Stupifying of Story.
- Brian McClellan talks about The Crimson Campaign.
- Jonathan Wood on ALIEN and the legacy of HR Giger.
- James L. Sutter on My Superpower.
- L.E. Modesitt Jr. on The Challenges and Benefits of a Long Series.
- Cory Doctorow on Jo Walton’s My Real Children: infinitely wise, sad and uplifting novel.
- Charles Stross on The myth of heroism. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- Rob H. Bedford on Godzilla, a fan’s review.
- Kim Stanley Robinson on interviews Isaac Asimov’s 1964 predictions.
- Kyle Hill Science is Coming: Biology, Geology, and Physics in Game of Thrones.
- On Starships and Dragonwings on Ten SF/F Books With Awesome Friendships.
- Book Riot on What to Read If You Love Hitchcock Movies. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- Tor.com on Top Ten Asian Pacific American Comics Characters.
- GQ lsist 8 Books You Need to Know in May.
- Rolling Stone on The Top 20 Sci-Fi Films of the 21st Century.
Art
- Cover Reveal! Robert Holdstock’s Mythago Wood Fantasy Masterworks 30th Anniversary Edition.
- Superb Sci-Fi Poster Redesigns.
- Alternative Illustrated Science Fiction Covers.
- Awesome Digital Paintings by Rhads.
- The Orbs – Tomas Muller.
More Fun Stuff
- My Real Children by Jo walton [book excerpt].
- Exclusive Excerpt: Sixth Grave On the Edge by Darynda Jones.
- The Queen of the Tearling (Excerpt) by Erika Johansen.
- Dawn of the Planet of the Apes prequel book’s 1st chapter.
- Sample chapter from Mark Lawrence’s Prince of Fools.
- Steampunk & fangirl included in this year’s New Dictionary Words. [via Bill Crider’s Pop Culture Magazine]
- Beware the Hairy Mango Episode 225 – “Singles Gutter” by Matthew Sanborn Smith.
- Beware the Hairy Mango Episode 226 – “The Worst Show on Earth” by Matthew Sanborn Smith.