Boston Society of Film Critics honor three sf movies
The Boston Society of Film Critics honored three sf/f movies from this year's crop, including a surprise winner for best ensemble cast...
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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Author Janet Fox Dies
Janet Fox (1940-2009) was the editor and publisher of Scavener's Newsletter, a monthly small-press market listings guide that appeared from 1984 to 2003...
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Hollyood icon Roy E. Disney dies
Roy E. Disney (1930-2009), the last Disney family member working at the family company, was a nephew of Walt, and the guiding force behind the company's revived animation division...
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Orbit US’s Spring/Summer 2010 Publication Schedule
Orbit Books announces their forthcoming books for Spring and Summer 2010. Most all are fantasy titles...
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Kaleidotrope offering discounted subscriptions; will reopen for submissions
Eclectic small press zine Kaleidotrope is offering subscriptions at half-price through the end of the year, and will reopen to submissions in January...
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The Comics Journal is now on-line
Following their announcement two months ago, The Comics Journal is now on line, with news and reviews of the comics industry...
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Albedo One #37 now available
The 37th issue of Irish sf magazine Albedo One includes fiction by Sara Joan Berniker, Gustavo Bondoni, TD Edge, D.T. Neal, Robert Reed, Richard Alan Scott...
Read more [...] Mythic Delirium’s new featured poems, and a delay
Mythic Delirium has three new poems on its web site, available as illustrated text and audio files. Editor Mike Allen also announces a delay in issue #21, which will, for the first time, mean only one issue published this year...
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Book View Cafe’s second anthology, The Shadow Conspiracy, is now available
Book View Cafe has published its second in-house anthology, The Shadow Conspiracy, which revolves around the other strange happenings at the gathering which produced Frankenstein...
Read more [...] Albedo One’s International Aeon Award, 4Q 2009 finalists
Irish sf magazine Albedo One's International Aeon Award writing contest continues, with the announcement of the final quarterly shortlist, and moving on to the final judging...
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Actor Val Avery Dies
Actor Val Avery (1924-2009) made a career out of playing the heavy, but also had some odd roles...
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2010 Golden Globe Nominees Announced
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, once again, almost completely overlooked sf/f/h in announcing this year's Golden Globe nominees. The most-nominated genre title is a film that doesn't open for another week...
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Odyssey 2010 details announced
New Hampshire's Odyssey Writing Workshop will run 7 June-16 July 2010, with writer-in-residence Laura Anne Gilman and guest lecturers...
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Joe Haldeman named SFWA Grand Master
Joe Haldeman will receive SFWA's Grand Master award next May at the Nebula Award ceremony in Hollywood, Florida...
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Actor Mark Ritts Dies
Actor Mark Ritts (1946-2009) was the guy in the rat suit on Beakman's World...
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