[SF/F/H Link Post] Diversity in SFF; Movies Are Now Better Than Their Books; Stormtroopers on Their Day Off
Interviews & Profiles
- Notes from Coode Street interviews Cecelia Holland.
- The Guardian interviews Philip Reeve.
- SFFWorld interviews Ferret Steinmetz.
- Psychology Today interviews Andy Weir.
News
- Book View Cafe Blog BVC Announces Tides of Darkness by Judith Tarr.
- Subterranean announces heavily-illustrated edition of Ray Bradbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes.
- Alan Stern, lead scientist of Pluto expedition, gets book deal.
- Rebellion Publishing sale! 50% off horror titles.
- B&N Sale! Buy one hardcover, get one 50% off.
Events & Event News
Articles
- Adam Roberts on Luna: New Moon by Ian McDonald.
- Andy Weir asks Why Send Humans to Mars?
- Bruce Bugbee on Farming on Mars Is Not Science Fiction.
- Elizabeth Hand on ‘The Rim of Morning’ review: Two supernatural novels by William Sloane.
- Fantasy-Faction on What I learnt from Mark Lawrence’s SPFBO.
- Ferrett Steinmetz on The story behind The Flux.
- Geeky Girls Love Sci-Fi on 5 Reasons to watch The Martian.
- Howard Andrew Jones on The Coming of Conan Re-Read: “Xuthal of the Dusk”.
- Ilana C. Myer’s Top 5 Totally Involving Fantasy Protagonists.
- J.M. McDermott on Smile As They Bow by Nu Nu Yi.
- Juliet E. McKenna on Diversity in SFF – some thoughts on some recent reports.
- LitReactor on What Works & What Doesn’t: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
- Marianne de Pierres on The story behind Mythmaker.
- Mythcreants on Lessons From the Bad Writing of The Mortal Instruments.
- Nick Mamatas reviews A Country of Ghosts by Margaret Killjoy.
- Philip Pullman on How drawing helped me to see the world differently.
- Pornokitsch on 5 Comics About the Magic of Everyday Life.
- Sarah L. Courteau on Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins.
- Steve Davidson on The View From Clarkesworld.
- Timothy C. Ward on The Ninth Wind by Moses Siregar III.
- Wired’s Angela Watercuttersays The Martian Proves Movies Are Now Better Than Their Books.
Art
- Cover Reveal: The Bands of Mourning (UK) by Brandon Sanderson.
- Regulus by Blazbaros.
- Ghost by Michael J. Larson.
- The Futur Past by ourlak.
More Fun Stuff
- 50 Page Friday: A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. Martin.
- Read an Excerpt of The Lazarus Gate by Mark A. Latham.
- Stephen Hawking demonstrates Relativity for National Poetry Day.
- Sanford Allen’s Cocktail Hour: The Budayeen (Inspired by George Alec Effinger’s When Gravity Fails).
- Justice League/Dungeons & Dragons Warriors.
- Stormtroopers on Their Days Off.
- on The Evolution of the Joker: From 1897 to 2016 [Infographic].
- Cthulhu Monopoly and Cthulhu Yahtzee Put Your Soul On The Line.