VIZ Media expands children’s publishing initiative with new Perfect Square imprint

New brand delivers “Squarely Perfect Storytelling” and will launch Bravest Warriors books and be new home of popular kids comics and manga titles... Read more [...]

NASA Interplanetary Probes to Take Pictures of Earth from Space

NASA asks Earthers to look up and smile... Read more [...]

65th Annual Emmy Award Nominees—the sf/f/h nominees

The 65th Annual Prime Time Emmy Award nominations include a fair showing by genre productions (though most of them are in technical categories), including 17 nominations for American Horror Story and 16 for Game of Thrones... Read more [...]

2013 Sunburst Award shortlists

The nominees for this year's Sunburst Awards for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic are... Read more [...]

Books Received: first half of July 2013

Books received for review during the first half of July 2013… Read more [...]

Providence, Rhode Island, renames intersection for H.P. Lovecraft

The Providence City Council has renamed the intersection of Prospect and Angell Streets as H.P. Lovecraft Square... Read more [...]

Neal Tringham’s Science Fiction Hobby Games: A First Survey now available

Neal Tringham's encyclopedic look at tabletop gaming franchises set in original sf milieux covers more than a hundred games published between 1969 and 2013... Read more [...]

Second two-book world rights deal for John Gwynne

Tor UK has purchased two more books in John Gwynne's series The Faithful and the Fallen, via agent John Jarrold... Read more [...]

Asylum Reanimates Voodoo Zombies In Lovecraftian Inspired Comic Undead Evil

Frank Forte's Undead Evil is launching digitally today. Set in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina... Read more [...]

Lou Ferrigno’s Liberator makes the jump from the silver screen to the comic book page

Lou Ferrigno's superhero short film Liberator is going to be translated into a comic book series, to be published by Bluewater Comics... Read more [...]

North Texas Comic Institution Enters a New Era

After three and a half decades in business, owners Buddy and Judy Saunders are turning over the keys to the three Texas branches of Lone Star Comics to Aaron Settle and Brent Erwin... Read more [...]

New from Norilana – Cobweb Bride by Vera Nazarian

Vera Nazarian's Cobweb Bride is an epic fantasy of love and eldritch wonder, about death's ultimatum to the world... Read more [...]

The Best SFF of the Year series joins Solaris

Starting with next year's volume 8, Jonathan Strahan's The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year series will be published by Solaris Books... Read more [...]

Dark Quest’s newest releases cover bad-ass faeries, a fantasy police procedural, and vampires

Dark Quest Books' three newest releases include Danielle Ackley-McPhail's The Redcaps' Queen, Keith R.A. DeCandido's Tales from Dragon Precinct, and Phoebe Matthews, Vampire Escape... Read more [...]

2013 Mythopoeic Award Winners

The winners for this year’s Mythopoeic Awards, for fantasy literature and scholarly studies about fantasy literature, have been announced… Read more [...]

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