[SF/F/H Link Post] Philip Pullman vs. UK Arts; The Ecological Lessons of DUNE; Weeping Angel String Lights
Interviews & Profiles
- Suvudu interviews Betsy Wollheim, Kevin Hearne, Robert V. S. Redick.
- Midnight in Karachi interviews N.K. Jemisin.
- Uncanny Magazine interviews Mary Robinette Kowal.
- The Future Fire interviews Vanessa Fogg.
- The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction interviews Van Aaron Hughes.
- My Bookish Ways interviews Jason M. Hough.
- My Bookish Ways interviews Tom Doyle (and a giveaway!).
- SFFWorld interviews Matthew Hughes.
News
- Philip Pullman attacks ‘barbarian’ downgrading of UK arts education.
- Dad Says Guardians of the Galaxy Movie Helped Son Speak.
- New Writers of the Future Workshop — Open to the Public.
- Supernatural Underground welcomes Stina Leicht.
Events & Event News
Articles
- Aliette de Bodard on 8 Inspirations for The House of Shattered Wings.
- David B. Coe on Creating a Nemesis For Our Protagonist.
- David Nabhan talks about The Pilots of Borealis.
- Edward M. Erdelac on Empathy.
- European Space Agency on The tumultuous heart of our Galaxy.
- Gabriela Barcenas on 20 Best Places Online Every Doctor Who Fan Should Explore.
- Hodderscape lists Best cats in SFF.
- JL Murray on A Letter to Myself.
- Joshua Palmatier on A How-To Guide to Creating an Anthology.
- Keith R.A. DeCandido on Star Trek The Original Series Rewatch: “A Taste of Armageddon”.
- Nerdist on Schlock & Awe: Conan the Barbarian.
- Nicole Feldringer on Book Bites: Press Start to Play.
- Paul Di Filippo reviews Wind/Pinball by Haruki Murakami.
- Paul Weimer on Ash: A Secret History by Mary Gentle.
- S.H. Jucha on Science Fiction & Science.
- Salon on The ecological lessons of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi masterpiece Dune were ahead of its time.
- Scott A. Cupp on Forgotten Book: Anniversary Day by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (2011).
- Trevor Hogg on It’s Game On for ‘Pixels’ at Digital Domain.
- The Atlantic on The Fantasy Author H.P. Lovecraft at 125: Genius, Cult Icon, Racist.
- The B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog on Parallel Lines Intersect: 6 Must-Read Alternate-Universe Novels.
- Whatever on The Big Idea: Aliette De Bodard.
Art
- The Fantasy Paintings of Ken Liu (not THAT Ken Liu).
- The Explosive Sci-Fi Art of Maxim.
- Steampunk girl, Maksym Haydar.
- Space samurai, Raymond Johansen.
- The Beginning _book cover, Randy Vargas.
- The Undertaker, Daniel Zrom.
- Dead Space – Isaac Clarke, Myles Wohl.
- Preparing the Hero, Gal Or.
- Majin Boo, Mariano Rondon.
- Starving Ogress, Hugo Puzzuoli.
- Goblin Sharpshooter, Darren and Bela “Simul”.
More Fun Stuff
- Watch the Official 15-Minute Version of Empire Strikes Back.
- Ellen Datlow’s pictures from the August 19th KGB reading with A.C. Wise & N.K. Jemisin.
- 10+ Funny “Harry Potter” Comics Reveal How Irresponsible Dumbledore Was.
- “Jurassic Park” Animated Show Concept Art.
- The Hugo Awards ceremony drinking game!
- The Greatest Marvel Comics Alternate Costumes.
- The Best New York City Novels by Neighborhood.
- The Women in Science Fiction Bundle.
- Vintage Books Created a PRESS START TO PLAY Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Game You Can Play on Tumblr.
- ‘Doctor Who‘ Weeping Angel string lights will terrify your guests.