SF/F/H Link Post for 2015-02-05
Interviews & Profiles
- The Qwillery interviews Lee Kelly.
- Nightmare Magazine interviews Karen Munro.
- My Bookish Ways interviews Sharon Lynn Fisher.
- Skiffy and Fanty interviews Emily Jiang, John Chu, and E. Lily Yu.
- Redditors interview Neal Asher.
- The Once & Future Podcast interviews Sam Sykes.
- StarShip Sofa interviews Evo Terra.
- The B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog interviews Scott McCloud.
- The Mary Sue interviews Scott McCloud.
- Apex Magazine interviews Brian Keene.
- SFFWorld interviews Bishop O’Connell.
- Apex Magazine interviews artist Loika.
- OMNI Reboot profiles artist Vincent Di Fate.
News
- 2015 ALSC Youth Book Award Winners.
- Neil Gaiman Wins BBC Audio Drama Award.
- Angry Robot Books announced Windswept by Adam Rakunas.
- Stargate Reboot Finds Its Screenwriters.
- Jim C. Hines: 2015 Call for Guest Blog Posts About Representation in SF/F.
- Star Wars Humble Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).
- John Picacio offering gorgeous Loteria Card Sets.
Crowd Funding
Articles
- Adrian Tchaikovsky on The Art of Epic War.
- Andrea Johnson on Cold Comforts and Other Tales by David McDonald.
- Cracked.com on 5 WTF Old-Timey Sci-Fi Genres That Were Hugely Popular.
- David Brin on Expanding into the Future.
- Ed Grabianowski on Supposedly True (but Probably Not, and That’s OK) Weird Tales.
- Fran Wilde, Michael R. Underwood, Tina Connolly, and Beth Cato on Our Favorite Short Fiction of 2014.
- Harry Connolly on Kill Your Rituals, Not Your Darlings.
- Helen Lowe on Fictional Favourites: The Pressure Of Choosing Only One Hero or Heroine.
- Joel Cunningham on Barnes & Noble Bookseller’s Picks for February.
- Kirkus Reviews (me!) on The Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Reads for February.
- MetaFilter on Some notable SF/F/H short fiction from 2014.
- Nick Baker on Crossing the Streams: Batman ’66 and the Green Hornet.
- R.K. Troughton on The Greatest Fantasy Novels of All Time Part 1.
- Rachel S. Cordasco on The Children of Men by P. D. James.
- Robot 6 on Fan has nose cut off, face tattooed so he’ll look like Red Skull. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- Ryan Britt lists 5 Reasons Joe Hill Is an Eerily Perfect Fit for a Tales from the Darkside Reboot.
- Sam Sykes on A Caring Hand on a Tense Buttock.
- Scott D. Parker on Icerigger by Alan Dean Foster.
- The Barnes & Noble Review (Donna Rifkind) on Amnesia by Peter Carey.
- The Daily Grail on The Wold Newton Meteorite: from Outer Space into Fiction.
- WSJ on Slipstream Fiction Goes Mainstream. [via Locus Online Blinks]
Art
- Online Portfolio of George Patsouras.
- Machine Dreams.
- New Harry Potter covers – in animated gifs.
- Brenwar the Dwarf, Joe Shawcross.
- Electrix, Bogdan Marica.
More Fun Stuff
- DRM-free audiobook of Cory Doctorow’s Eastern Standard Tribe.
- All Our Worlds: Diverse Fantastic Fiction.
- The New Daredevil Trailer From Netflix And Marvel.
- This RC Millennium Falcon Is Awesome (But Would Lose The Kessel Run).
- Sword & Laser Podcast #204 – Annihilation is Not the End.
- Doctor Who gets official Lego set.
- Avengers: Age of Ultron Mix Figures.
Seriously, what would my daily procrastination reading look like without these posts? Thanks as usual for putting together all the awesome for me to browse.