Matt Parkinson promoted to Vice President of Marketing at Dark Horse

Recently promoted Dark Horse Senior Director of Marketing Matt Parkinson has once again been promoted, to Vice President of Marketing... Read more [...]

The Book of Apex: Volume 3 of Apex Magazine edited by Catherynne M. Valente

Apex Book Company is releasing the third anthologized volume of fiction originally published in Apex Magazine, including... Read more [...]

Project: Rooftop Announces “Fantastic Four: Fashion Forward” Redesign Contest

Project: Rooftop's latest art contest is to redesign the Fantastic Four's costumes. Long-time Marvel artist Stuart Immonen will act as a guest judge... Read more [...]

Zicree, Drexler, and McCaig Kickstarting sci-fi film project Space Command

Industry veterans Marc Zicree, Doug Drexler, and Ian McCaig have joined forces to create crowd-funded sci-fi movies with 1950s' sensibilities, starting with Space Command... Read more [...]

Three-book world rights deal for Australian debut fantasy novelist Mark Barnes

Australian debut novelist Mark Barnes sold world rights to three fantasy novels to 47North via John Jarrold... Read more [...]

Alt Hist #4 now available

The fourth issue of Mark Lord's Alt Hist magazine includes six alternate history stories set in a variety of eras... Read more [...]

Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week in June 2012

We're into summer sf season when the two new films on the charts can only rise as high as third place... Read more [...]

Most Popular and Updated Articles: 17-24 June 2012

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

Actress Caroline John Dies

British actress Caroline John (1940-2012) was Doctor Who's companion Liz Shaw: the first to be a colleague of the Doctor's... Read more [...]

Solaris announces second novel from breakthrough author, Guy Haley

Guy Haley's second book for Solaris, The Crash, takes current economic woes to the stars, mixing them onto an alien planet... Read more [...]

WFC2012 release second progress report

The 2012 World Fantasy Convention's second Progress Report includes an interview with Executive Chef Glen Gardner, information on the convention, and more... Read more [...]

Cover/pub date/contents released for Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells

Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling's new anthology Queen Victoria's Book of Spells will appear simultaneously in hardcover and trade paperback in March. Contents include... Read more [...]

Actor Richard Lynch Dies

Actor Richard Lynch (1940-2012) frequently played the villain, and won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor... Read more [...]

NASA spacecraft reveals ice content in Moon crater

Data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter indicates ice may make up as much as 22 percent of the surface material of Shackleton crater... Read more [...]

The invasion has begun! War of the Worlds: Goliath exclusive US premiere at Comic Con

War of the World: Goliath will be an animated reunion of Highlander actors, premiering at San Diego Comic Con, following the aftermath of the Martian invasion... Read more [...]