Publisher Martin Greenberg’s death announced
Publisher Martin Greenberg (1918-2013) was the co-founder of Gnome Press... Read more [...]
Author Archives: Ian Randal Strock
Actor Christopher Malcolm Dies
Scottish actor/director/producer Christopher Malcolm (1946-2014) had a memorable role in The Empire Strikes Back, but was very closely connected with The Rocky Horror Show... Read more [...]
Convention weekend
On the road again... back to Boston... Read more [...]
Summit Entertainment buys motion picture rights to John Corey Whaley’s upcoming Noggin
In John Corey Whaley's Noggin -- which Atheneum is publishing in April -- a sixteen-year-old boy is cryogenically frozen for medical reasons, and thawed five years later to find a whole new world... Read more [...]
Contents of Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year Volume 6
Ellen Datlow selects the 24 best horror stories of 2013 for her next annual anthology... Read more [...]
True Review #87 now online
The February issue of Andrew Andrews’ review ‘zine is now available, with feature reviews of 12 books, including… Read more [...]
Writer and artist Mark E. Rogers dies
Mark E. Rogers (1952-2014) will be remembered as the creator of Samurai Cat, but he was also a novelist... Read more [...]
Simon & Schuster’s dedicated sf/f imprint to be named Saga; announces first titles
Simon & Schuster's previously announced new sf/f imprint now has a name -- Saga -- along with a list of forthcoming titles by the likes of Ken Liu, Genevieve Valentine, Zachary Brown, Lee Kelly, Laura Anne Gilman, Anne McCaffrey, and Rick Yancey... Read more [...]
Convention weekend
No updates while SFScope is at Templecon for the weekend... Read more [...]
Books Received: January 2014
Books received for review during the January 2014… Read more [...]
Nightmare Magazine’s February 2014 Issue
The seventeenth issue of John Joseph Adams’ online horror ‘zine Nightmare includes fiction by Gary Braunback, Adam-Troy Castro, Kat Howard, Tanith Lee... Read more [...]
World Fantasy Awards 2014 Judges Names
The judges for the 2014 World Fantasy Awards (for works published in 2013) have been empanelled, and are receiving material for consideration for the awards… Read more [...]
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Dies
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967-2014) won an Oscar and Golden Globe for portraying Truman Capote, was nominated for two Tony Awards for his stage work, and was appearing as a key character in the Hunger Games films... Read more [...]
Actor Maximilian Schell Dies
Austrian actor Maximilian Schell (1930-2014) won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his role in Judgment at Nuremberg, and starred in The Black Hole... Read more [...]
Most Popular Articles: January 2014
The most popular SFScope articles during the last month... Read more [...]