SF/F/H Link Post for 2015-01-09
Interviews & Profiles
- My Bookish Ways interviews Gemma Files.
- SF Squeecast interviews Jim C. Hines.
- Redditors interview Jim C. Hines.
- Bull Spec interviews Christopher J. Garcia.
- Drew Avera interviews Nick Cole.
- Geekritique interviews Wade Garret.
News
- RIP: Rod Taylor (The Time Machine, The Birds. [via Bill Crider]
- Writers Guild Award Nominations.
- Alex Dally MacFarlane is now Co-editor of Interfictions Online.
- Staff Promoted at Tor.
- Andrei Tarkovsky’s Masterpiece Stalker (based on Roadside Picnic) Gets Adapted into a Video Game.
- Star Wars Comics Are Coming to Comixology.
- Now available: Atlanta Burns by Chuck Wendig.
- James Morrow’s website gets a facelift.
Crowd Funding
Articles
- Catherine Lundoff’s Short rant on Award Eligibility posts.
- Amal El-Mohtar on Awards Eligibility Lists and Unbearable Smugness.
- Ian Sales on Awards eligibility posts.
- Steve Davidson on Oh “Fandom”, You’re Just Not Voting Right.
- Django Wexler on Awards Eligibility 2014.
- Karen Burnham’s Upcoming Reading for 2015.
- Deborah J. Ross on Winter Reading, part 3.
- Tansy Rayner Roberts on All-New Captain America #1 (2014).
- Jamie Schultz on Premonitions, chronic illness, and the importance of friendship.
- Cory Doctorow on Batmanga: Japan’s 1960s parallel universe “New Look” Batman.
- Gary Dalkin on 2014: A Reading Odyssey – Part 1.
- My Bookish Ways on Fave Reads of 2014 Round-Up.
- Kristine Kathryn Rusch on Business Musings: Churning It Out.
- David B. Coe on My Favorite Bit: SPELL BLIND.
- David Cranmer on Fifty-Three Years On: Would A Wrinkle in Time Make the Grade Today?
- Black Static on 2014: The Year in Reviewing.
- Rob H. Bedford on 2014 Leftovers & Regrets – Unread SFF Books Published in 2014.
- Sharon Lee on Liaden Universe InfoDump #106.
- CNET on Neill Blomkamp’s Alien concepts: The sequel we need.
- Bibliotropic on Owl and the Japanese Circus by Kristi Charish.
- Nerdy Book Club on 2014 Nerdy Awards for Young Adult Fiction Announced by Donalyn Miller and Nerdy Nation (Part One).
- OMNI Reboot on The Top 10 Dune Art Tumblr Like Sites.
- Matt Staggs on Life on Mars? Check Out Three Great Martian Reads.
- Do You Remember on 8 Reasons Lost In Space Is Still A Hit. [via Bill Crider]
- Charlie Jane Anders on Top 10 Biggest Design Flaws In The U.S.S. Enterprise.
Art
- Cover Reveal for Adam Christopher’s Made to Kill.
- UK Cover Reveal: Impulse by Dave Bara.
- In Mountains , Vitaliy Smyk.
- Watcher, mahmoud salah.
- Sea serpent queen, Susanne van Schaik.
- Watering Hole, Charles Northrup.
- Wild Boar Hunter fantasy beast rider battle cat by Lewis Fischer.
- Revival by Liam Peters.
- Cool Art: ‘Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein’ by Dan Mumford.
More Fun Stuff
- Check out Far Fetched Fables, The Audio Fantasy Fiction Magazine.
- OMNI Magazine January 1981: The Worst Science Fiction Stories Of The Year.
- Dan Abnett, Paul Cornell, and Arthur Ranson collaborate on Doctor Who: The Good Soldier Graphic Novel.
- Table of Contents from Locus Magazine, January 2015.
- Free comic from DC Comics: The Joker #1 (requires free signup).
- Batman vs Superman: Revelations.
Lots of good stuff today, I especially liked the varying viewpoints on Awards Eligibility posts.