SF/F/H Link Post for 2015-01-22
Interviews & Profiles
- Fast Forward interviews Holly Black.
- Speculate interviews Jeanne Cavelos.
- SFX interviews Neal Asher.
- Nightmare Magazine interviews Christopher Barzak.
- Nightmare Magazine interviews Tran Nguyen.
- S. C. Flynn interviews Steven Diamond.
- Amazing Stories interviews WOTC Game Designer Mike Mearls.
News
- Apex Magazine Story of the Year 2014 Winner.
- Joe Straczynski to pen adaptation of Kim Stanley Robinson’s MARS TRILOGY.
- Demand For Harry Potter Engagement Ring Closes Down Etsy Shop.
Events & Event News
- Boskone 2015 Preview.
- January 23: NERD NITE in NYC, featuring Kevin Maher’s Guest Presentation On Nazi Zombies.
Crowd Funding
Articles
- Susan Stepney on The real science of science fiction.
- Genevieve Cogman on The Illogic of Fairy Tales.
- Rachel S. Cordasco on More Cool Maps of Fictional Literary Places.
- Rachel S. Cordasco on The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury.
- Alex Brown on Don’t Touch That Dial: Midseason SFF.
- Brian Staveley on The Limits of Empathy; or Macbeth Is An Asshole.
- Gavin G. Smith on Why our alien invasion story is better than all the others.
- A. Lee Martinez on Surface Deep.
- Paul Di Filippo reviews The Whispering Swarm by Michael Moorcock and Glow by Ned Beauman.
- AIGA Eye on Design on Rodrigo Corral’s Award-winning “Area X” Cover.
- OMNI Reboot on Sci-Fi Artists: John Schoenherr Illustrated Dune.
- Leo Elijah Cristea on Roads Go Ever Ever On.
- GW Thomas on The Feud That Never Was.
- George Lucas on Star Wars: Disney Didn’t Use My Ideas For New Movies.
- Gizmodo on How NASA Plans to Explore Mars With Microsoft’s Holographic Goggles.
- The Little Red Reviewer on Space 1999.
- Gail Carriger’s 7 Geeky Confessions.
- Pornokitsch on The Early History of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. (See also: Our infographic: Everything You Need to Know about the Hugo Award.)
- Kirkus Reviews (me!) on 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy and Horror Books to Look Forward to in 2015 (Part 2).
Art
- Under world, Eddie Del Rio.
- Magic castle, Kyung Park.
- A Stone Guardian, Axel Vahur.
- Dune – Prinzbach Pierre.
- 30 Truly Wonderful Works of Wonder Woman Fan Art.
More Fun Stuff
- A Darker Shade of Magic (Excerpt) by V.E. Schwab.
- Sword & Laser #202 – Ready Player Two.
- Mur Lafferty’s Ghost Train to New Orleans Ep. 13.
- Japanese craftsman creates perfect sci-fi ship replicas using just paper.
- Crossing the Streams: Batman and Tarzan.
- The Third Annual Stella Awards!
- The Indie Fantasy Bundle.
- Humble Archie Comics Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).
- Big Trouble in Little China action figures.