Author Archives: Ian Randal Strock

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers live at Radio City Music Hall

New York City's Radio City Music Hall will be presenting the middle film of The Lord of the Rings trilogy with music by a live orchestra and chorus, two nights only in October... Read more [...]

Win ComicMix’s Lord of the Rings Blu-ray trilogy

To celebrate the release of The Lord of the Rings on Blu-ray, ComicMix is giving away a copy... Read more [...]

Stephen Jones reading for The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, 22

Editor Stephen Jones is reading horror stories published during calendar 2010 for possible inclusion in The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, Volume 22, which will appear next year... Read more [...]

Circlet to serialize the free Chocolatiers of the High Winds

Launching on "International Chocolate Day", H.B. Kurtzwilde's steampunk adventure will appear weekly on Circlet Press's web site... Read more [...]

Author E.C. Tubb Dies

British author E.C. Tubb (1919-2010) was the author of the Dumarest Saga, the Cap Kennedy series, and nearly 100 more novels over half a century, and was a guest of honor at the 1970 WorldCon... Read more [...]

Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in September 2010

Genre films have lost their strangle-hold on the top of the charts, but own the mid-range this week, with sf/f/h pictures at numbers 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 18... Read more [...]

Most Popular and Updated Articles: 5-11 September 2010

The most popular SFScope articles during the last week, as well as those which were updated... Read more [...]

More on the death of F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre

Corey Kilgannon's "Froggy's Last Story" in the New York Times is a moving remembrance of F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre Read more [...]

SFScope and Fantastic Books at the Brooklyn Book Festival

SFScope, Gray Rabbit Publications, and Fantastic Books will be at table 162 for Sunday's Brooklyn Book Festival... Read more [...]

AHWA elects new officers

The Australian Horror Writers Association has elected its second president, after founder Dr. Marty Young bowed out after five years. The new officers are... Read more [...]

Greatest Uncommon Denominator #6 now available

The sixth issue of eclectic sf magazine Greatest Uncommon Denominator is now available, with 13 stories (including pieces by Lou Antonelli, Aliette de Bodard, and Lavie Tidhar), 16 poems, and seven pieces of art... Read more [...]

Apex Magazine’s September 2010 Issue

Apex Magazine's September 2010 issue includes fiction by Peter M. Ball, Gemma Files & Stephen J. Barringer, and An Owomoyela... Read more [...]

Lightspeed Magazine’s September 2010 issue

The September 2010 issue of Lightspeed Magazine will feature fiction by Geoffrey A. Landis, Yoon Ha Lee, Cat Rambo, and Robert Silverberg... Read more [...]

Editor Larry Ashmead Dies

Editor Larry Ashmead (1932-2010) worked in a wide variety of genres, on many bestsellers. One of his early authors was Isaac Asimov... Read more [...]

Top Box Office Grossers: Fifth Week in August 2010

Genre films are still fairly well represented at the top of the charts, with a few showing some surprising strength in this week of thieves and demons... Read more [...]