Author Archives: Ian Randal Strock

Most Popular and Updated Articles: 30 May-5 June 2010

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

2010 Mythopoeic Award Finalists Announced

The nominees for the 2010 Mythopoeic Awards for fantastical literature and studies thereof are... Read more [...]

Wil Wheaton/John Scalzi Fan Fiction Contest to Benefit the Lupus Alliance of America

Describe this Jeff Zugale painting of Wil Wheaton and John Scalzi in a short piece of fanfic, and wind up published with them in an anthology... Read more [...]

Domingo Santos sells novella to Analog, discusses his career

Spanish author Domingo Santos sold a novella called "The First Day of Eternity" to Analog. Editor Stanley Schmidt translated the story from the original Spanish. Now Santos tells us more about who he is... Read more [...]

NYAF Mascot Design Contest, phase 2, and Lolita Fashion Day

The New York Anime Festival's Mascot Design Contest is now seeking your votes on the ten finalists. And they'll be on display this Saturday at New York City's Kinokuniya Bookstore's Lolita Fashion Day... Read more [...]

OSC’s Intergalactic Medicine Show returns to publish issue #17

The sixteenth issue of Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show features fiction by Orson Scott Card, Von Carr, David Lubar, Margit Schmitt, Bud Sparhawk, Eric James Stone, Richard Wolkomir Read more [...]

Antipodean SF’s June 2010 Issue

Antipodean SF has posted its June 2010 issue. The online 'zine focuses on Australian short-short sf... Read more [...]

Read Alayna Williams interview, win a Kindle

Paranormal review site Bitten By Books is giving away a Kindle e-book reader. There are a variety of ways to enter the contest, which ends 6 June... Read more [...]

Leona Wisoker sells three sequels to Secrets of the Sands to Mercury Retrograde

Mercury Retrograde published Leona Wisoker's Secrets of the Sands in March. Now they've "purchased" three sequels, to be called the "Children of the Desert" series... Read more [...]

Mars 500 about to send 6 men on simulated Mars mission

The Mars 500 project, beginning tomorrow, will lock six men into a simulated spaceship for more than 500 days to simulate a mission to Mars and see how they cope... Read more [...]

Clarkesworld Magazine’s June 2010 issue

The June issue of Clarkesworld Magazine has fiction by Brenda Cooper and Nina Kiriki Hoffman, and non-fiction by Jason Heller and Jeremy L.C. Jones... Read more [...]