Most Popular and Updated Articles: 23-29 May and month of May 2010
The most popular SFScope articles during the last week and the last month, as well as those which were updated...
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Author Archives: Ian Randal Strock
Author and dancer Jeanne Robinson dies
Author, dancer, choreographer, and more Jeanne Robinson (1948-2010) won a Hugo and Nebula, and is on her way to being ordained a Buddhist priest...
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Broderick and Barnes’s award-nominated The Book of Revelation republished as Dark Gray
When it was first published (only in Australia) in 1997, Damien Broderick and Rory Barnes's The Book of Revelation was a finalist for the Aurealis and Ditmar awards. Now it's been re-released much more widely as Dark Gray...
Read more [...] Ray Harryhausen’s models on display at AMPAS through August
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in Beverly Hills, California, is running a special exhibition of the work of Ray Harryhausen, including models...
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Lissanne Lake’s nature art show at Bergen PAC
Genre artist Lissanne Lake is exhibiting her paintings of wildlife and parks at New Jersey's Bergen Performing Arts Center in June...
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N.K. Jemisin’s The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms sells in Spain
N.K. Jemisin sold Spanish language rights to The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (book one of the Inheritance trilogy) to Minotauro via Montse F-Yáñez of the Julio F-Yáñez, Agencia Literaria on behalf of Lucienne Diver of The Knight Agency.
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Robert J. Sawyer’s Illegal Alien optioned for tv miniseries
Robert J. Sawyer's 1997 novel Illegal Alien has been optioned for a television miniseries...
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ChiZine Publications and Tightrope Books team up to publish annnual anthology of Canadian sf
ChiZine Publications and Tightrope Books are teaming up to produce an annual reprint anthology showcasing the best of Canadian sf. The first volume will be co-edited by Sandra Kasturi and Halli Villegas...
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Rob Thurman sells Chimera sequel to Roc
Rob Thurman sold the sequel to her sf/suspense novel Chimera (which is due to be published this June) to Anne Sowards of Roc via agent Lucienne Diver of The Knight Agency.
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2010 Sturgeon Award finalists announced
The finalists for this year's Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award for best sf short story are...
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The Windup Girl wins the Compton Crook
Paolo Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl is the winner of this year's Compton Crook Award, sponsored by the Baltimore Science Fiction Society...
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Afterburn SF’s May 2010 Issue, and now open to submissions
The latest stories at Afterburn SF include works by Eugene Gramelis and Robert E. Keller, and the zine is now open to submissions...
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Jeff Carlson’s “shiny new blog”
Author Jeff Carlson writes to tell us "I have a shiny new blog at http://jverse.com/blog and don't expect to be changing this url again now that I've jumped ship from Blogger and Blogspot to WordPress. As part of the new launch, we've posted a new 'director's cut' version of the book trailer."
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The Three-lobed Burning Eye issue #19 now available
The nineteenth issue of The Three-lobed Burning Eye includes fiction by Adam Browne, Georgina Bruce, J.M. McDermott, Jessica Reisman, Cheryl W. Ruggiero, and Ferrett Steinmetz...
Read more [...] News of Lightspeed Magazine’s debut, staff, and more
Lightspeed Magazine debuts next week, with fiction by Vylar Kaftan, David Barr Kirtley, Jack McDevitt, and Carrie Vaughn, and non-fiction by Mike Brotherton, Amanda Rose Levy, Carol Pinchefsky, and Genevieve Valentine...
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