[SF/F/H Link Post] Jay Lake Wins Endeavour Award; The Best YA of 2015; Shatner’s Annual Turkey PSA; Studio Ghibli-Style ZELDA Posters
Interviews & Profiles
- A.M. Dellamonica interviews J. Kathleen Cheney.
- SciFuture interviews David Brin.
- Civilian Reader interviews Tom Toner.
- The Book Plank interviews Patrick S. Tomlinson.
News
- Last Plane to Heaven, the final collection of stories by the late Jay Lake, won the 2015 Endeavour Award.
- StarShipSofa OPen for Submissions.
- Pay what you want for The X-Files comics on Humble Bundle.
- BOOK DEAL: Use promo code HOLIDAY30 and Amazon will take 30% off any physical book they sell, up to $10. This includes titles on their list of 100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime.
Crowd Funding
Articles
- CBS News on George Lucas on his decision to “break up” with Star Wars.
- Geekdom House on A Mennonite reads The Lord of the Rings.
- Jeff Somers on Shared Universes are Weak Sauce.
- Katherine Timpf on Katherine Timpf: No Apology for Star Wars Joke.
- Kirkus Reviews (me!) on Dinosaurs in Science Fiction.
- Laura Miller on Amazon’s The Man in the High Castle, based on the Philip K. Dick novel..
- MakeUseOf on The 8 Best Free MMOs You Don’t Have to Download.
- Mental Floss on 10 Super Facts About Jessica Jones.
- Michael Livingston on Five Great Books About the Hidden World.
- Nicholas Kaufmann on Salem’s Lot by Stephen King.
- Omni lists 10 Of The Best Geeky Doctor Who Products For Thanksgiving.
- Omnivoracious on The Best YA of 2015.
- Pat Cadigan on And The Delayed Reaction Sets In. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- S. L. Huang on How I Fell Back in Love with Star Wars.
- Screen Rant offers The Complete Guide to Frank Miller’s Dark Knight.
- SFR Brigade on Time and Again… why time travel intrigues us.
- StarWars.com on Fully Operational Fandom: Being Grateful for Star Wars.
- The Guardian on World Fantasy award seeks designs to replace HP Lovecraft statuette.
Art
- Gregory Manchess on Perfect Passage.
- Art by Patrick O’Keefe.
- The Jabberwocky by koel-art.
- Fantasmas e Sofrimento by Wesley-Souza.
- The Future is Now by Josan Gonzalez.
- on Gargoyle by WhiteFoxCub.
- This Guy Inserts Pop Culture Characters Into Old Thrift Store Paintings.
- Studio Ghibli Style ZELDA Posters.
More Fun Stuff
- Reminder: William Shatner warns you to not set yourself on fire frying a turkey.
- Pat’s Fantasy Hotlist shares an extract from C. S. Friedman’s Dreamseeker.
- StarShipSofa #412 with fiction by Brian Trent.
- ‘Doctor Who’ Comforter For Adults.
- Sword and Laser #236 – Time Travel is Frustrating.
- xkcd: Hoverboard Game!
