George Lucas and Ron Howard bring “Willow” to life on Blu-ray for the first time
Blu-ray + DVD combo-pack features all-new digital transfer overseen by Lucasfilm and never-before-seen bonus material... Read more [...]
Babylon Steel: the mercenary madame returns
Solaris is publishing Dangerous Gifts, the sequel to Gaie Sebold's Babylon Steel, in January... Read more [...]
“Author’s Cut” electronic edition of Paul Levinson’s “The Plot to Save Socrates” now available
The author's cut ebook of The Plot to Save Socrates has the original extended ending featuring Hypatia of Alexander restored... Read more [...]
SFWA names Gene Wolfe its next Grand Master
SFWA has named author Gene Wolfe its newest Grand Master. He will formally receive the award at next spring's Nebula Awards weekend... Read more [...]
Golden Globe 2013 nominations announced
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has once again shown a dislike of speculative fiction in overtly sf movies, but is a bit more accepting of non-sf films with sf elements... Read more [...]
2013 SAG Award Nominees Announced
The Screen Actors Guild Awards did not completely snub sf/f/h productions, but gave them very few nominations… Read more [...]
The Law According to Garth Ennis!
New Judge Dredd collection by acclaimed writer Garth Ennis, includes his early work with Preacher artist, Steve Dillon, and favourite story of Dredd 3D star, Karl Urban... Read more [...]
LoneStarCon 3 Membership Rates to Increase January 1, 2013
Membership rates for the 2013 World Science Fiction Convention will increase on the first of January... Read more [...]
Danielle Ackley-McPhail sells “Forever and a Day” to Far Futures 13
Danielle Ackley-McPhail sells "Forever and a Day" to Far Futures 13... Read more [...]
Ape Entertainment to publish Poison Elves series under new mature reader imprint
The Poison Elves series originally ended with the death of creator Drew Hayes. Ape is now continuing the series under their new mature readers label... Read more [...]
Baen Books making major changes to webscriptions and free library; to start selling ebooks on Amazon
Baen Books is moving the bulk of their ebook sales to major etailers, recognizing that most readers use their branded ereaders. The change will raise prices of individual titles, but result in more royalties to authors... Read more [...]
Ellen Datlow Teams with ChiZine Publications for Kickstarter-funded Anthology
Ellen Datlow is trying to fund her newest original horror anthology, Fearful Symmetries, through a Kickstarter campaign. If successful, the book will be published by ChiZine Publications in early 2014... Read more [...]
Baltimore Science Fiction Society celebrates 50th anniversary with party on January 12th
The Baltimore Science Fiction Society will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a free party at the organization's home in Baltimore on January 12th... Read more [...]
Odyssey Writing Workshop Announces Its 18th Summer Session
Guest lecturers for the 2013 Odyssey Writing Workshop will include Nancy Holder, Holly Black, Patricia Bray, Adam-Troy Castro, and Jack Ketchum... Read more [...]
World Fantasy Awards 2013 Judges Named
The judges for the 2013 World Fantasy Awards (for works published in 2012) have been empanelled, and are receiving material for consideration for the awards… Read more [...]