Author Archives: Ian Randal Strock

Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week in March 2012

Disappointment for Disney keeps Seuss atop the charts for a second week... Read more [...]

Sorry for the absence: we’re back. And Most Popular and Updated Articles: 11-17 March 2012

Apologies for being offline for a week; we're back. And here are the most popular SFScope articles during the last week, as well as those which were updated... Read more [...]

Books Received: March 2012

Books received for review during the month of March 2012. This page is updated throughout the month. Read more [...]

Artist Moebius Dies

French Artist Jean Henri Gaston Giraud (1938-2012), better known as Moebius, helped design movies including Alien and Tron, co-created the magazine Heavy Metal... Read more [...]

Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in March 2012

A pretty good week for genre films at the box office, as Dr. Seuss tops the charts... Read more [...]

Most Popular and Updated Articles: 4-10 March 2012

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

F&SF’s May/June 2012 Issue

The May/June 2012 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction will feature fiction by Michael Alexander, Dale Bailey, Fred Chappell, Matthew Corradi, Albert E. Cowdrey, Naomi Kritzer, Pat MacEwen, Andy Stewart, and Chris Willrich... Read more [...]

Douglas Adams The Party

On what would have been author Douglas Adams' sixtieth birthday, his family and friends are throwing a massive party featuring scientists, comedians, writers, actors, and musicians... Read more [...]

Writer Paul Haines Dies

Writer Paul Haines (1970-2012) was born in New Zealand and lived in Australia. His brief career earned him multiple Aurealis and Ditmar awards, and resulted in three collections... Read more [...]

Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week in February 2012

The genre films at the top of the charts show some strength, but it's not a remarkable week any which way at the box offices... Read more [...]

Most Popular and Updated Articles: 26 February-3 March, and month of February 2012

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

Mythic Delirium is once again open to submissions

The two-month submission window for the Summer/Fall issue of sf poetry magazine Mythic Delirium is now open... Read more [...]

Columbia University is hosting a two-day symposium on comics

Comic New York: A Symposium, will bring together creator and academics to discuss the intertwined histories of American comics and New York City, in a two-day, free-to-the-public event this month... Read more [...]

Lightspeed Magazine’s March 2012 issue

The March 2012 issue of Lightspeed Magazine will feature fiction by Karen Joy Fowler, S.L. Gilbow, Kathleen Ann Goonan, David Barr Kirtley, Mary Rosenblum, Steven Utley, Kali Wallace, and Gene Wolfe... Read more [...]

SFWA’s Estates Liaison offers his newest list of estates needing contact information

SFWA's Estates Liaison Bud Webster has a new list of estates for which contact information may facilitate publication of the authors' stories... Read more [...]