Top Box Office Grossers – First Week in October 2012
Two new genre movies open at the top of the charts: comic-horror and time-traveling suspense... Read more [...]
NASA and International Partners Approve Year-Long Space Station Stay
After 12 years of space station operation, two astronauts are slated to spend an entire year aboard the orbital laboratory, furthering research into long-term effects of weightlessness... Read more [...]
Pirate Flix video remix contest
Marking Cory Doctorow's appearance in New York City next week, WORD bookstore is sponsoring a short remix video contest... Read more [...]
Alchemy Press announces three new anthologies to be published in 2013
Alchemy Press will be reading for three new anthologies at the beginning of the year. Topics include astrology, pulp heroes, and urban myth. Editors are Allen Ashley, Mike Chinn, and Jan Edwards and Jenny Barber... Read more [...]
McFarland publishes Aaron Drucker & Tara Prescott’s Feminism in the Worlds of Neil Gaiman
Aaron Drucker & Tara Prescott have edited Feminisim in the Worlds of Neil Gaiman, a collection of new essays discussing Gaiman's comics, poetry, and prose, which has just been published by McFarland... Read more [...]
Fantastic Books announces first art contest: Illustrate Daniel M. Kimmel’s first novel
Fantastic Books is running a contest to find a cover illustrator for Hugo finalist Daniel M. Kimmel's novel Shh! It's a Secret!... Read more [...]
Beneath Ceaseless Skies’ Fourth Anniversary
The fourth anniversary issue of online fantasy magazine Beneath Ceaseless Skies will have fiction by Richard Parks... Read more [...]
Wildside’s new online forum, and publisher John Betancourt’s new novel
Wildside has inaugurated a new online forum system, while publisher John Betancourt is releasing his own space-opera novel for free... Read more [...]
Night Shade Books Announces the Launch of Eclipse Online
Night Shade Books is transitioning annual anthology series Eclipse into a free online publication, with new stories posting monthly, edited by series editor Jonathan Strahan... Read more [...]
Terry Pratchett sets up Narrativia to manage his rights
As many authors have done before him, Terry Pratchett has created a company to hold and manage the rights to his works... Read more [...]
Natcik gallery showing 2D and 3D works from the estate of Richard M. Powers
The second show this year of the classic sf illustrator's work will include his shadowboxes and larger works, and it's running now... Read more [...]
Rebellion launches children’s imprint Ravenstone with John Carter Cash’s novel Lupus Rex
Rebellion Publishing is proud to announce the launch of its new line of Children's and Young Adult fiction -- Ravenstone... Read more [...]
Lightspeed Magazine’s October 2012 issue
The October 2012 issue of Lightspeed Magazine will feature fiction by Megan Arkenberg, Gwenda Bond, Pat Cadigan, L.B. Gale, David Barr Kirtley, Nancy Kress, Ursula K. Le Guin, Benjamin Parzybok, Robert Reed, and Brian Ruckley... Read more [...]
Official launch event for Lavie Tidhar’s Osama
A free event in London on October 4th launches the paperback edition of Lavie Tidhar's novel Osama... Read more [...]
Jeff Carlson’s The Frozen Sky now available
Jeff Carlson's The Frozen Sky is an expansion of his short story which originally appeared in the Writers of the Future anthology and then was translated into five languages... Read more [...]