Poetry performances at Mythic Delirium’s web site
SF poetry magazine Mythic Delirium is kicking off its ninth year of publication with two author performances of poetry on their web site...
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Tag Archives: Science Fiction
Grand Prix de l’Imaginaire nominees
Nominess for the French Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire awards have been announed in ten French and foreign categories...
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Destinies’ upcoming schedule: actor, author, composer
Radio program Destinies: The Voice of Science Fiction will soon feature actress Anita LaSelva, author John Kenneth Muir, and composer Joel Goldsmith...
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Barnes and Noble launches online review magazine
Barnes & Noble's new online book review publication, called simply Review, will post daily reviews, essays, columns, and interviews. SF author Paul Di Filippo is on the staff...
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Eric T. Reynolds reading for Ruins: Metropolis
Eric T. Reynolds is now reading stories for Ruins: Metropolis, the third volume in Hadley Rille Books's "Ruins" series. Payment is $25 or $30 per story, and the deadline is...
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SFWA Suspends ePiracy Committee
Text of the official statement...
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SFWA, the DMCA, and Scribd: a match made much lower than heaven
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America appears to have made a large gaffe, stepping into the DMCA fray with a site called Scribd, and incidently stepping on a lot of toes...
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Japanese SF to appear in English, thanks to van Troyer/Davis anthology
Gene van Troyer and Grania Davis have edited what may be the first in a series of anthologies of Japanese sf translated into English. Speculative Japan, published by Kurodahan, will be released at...
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Review of Masters of Science Fiction’s “The Discarded”
The fourth (and, sadly, final) episode of Masters of Science Fiction, "The Discarded," may have been the strongest of the four. A great story, well told, and ABC is making a big mistake...
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Review of Masters of Science Fiction’s “Jerry Was a Man”
"Jerry Was a Man," perhaps too much a man for the subtlety of the original Heinlein story to work its way through this adaptation, but I'm still enamored of Masters of Science Fiction...
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Review of Brave New Words edited by Jeff Prucher
Jeff Prucher has produced the Oxford English Dictionary's subset on science fictional words, and he's done an excellent job with it. It's more than just a dictionary, with essays...
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Review of Masters of Science Fiction’s “The Awakening”
"The Awakening" was the second episode of ABC's four-episode Masters of Science Fiction. By and large, it was good television, but the final few minutes felt like a cop out...
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Hartwell interview on Space Westerns
Space Westerns has posted an audio interview with editor David G. Hartwell focusing on the place of space westerns in the wider world of speculative fiction...
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Books Received: August 2007
Books received for review during the month of August 2007. This page is updated throughout the month.
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Masters of Science Fiction is good, cerebral science fiction
Editor Ian Randal Strock reviews the first episode of Masters of Science Fiction, scheduled to air Saturday night on ABC. It's good, and well worth your time...
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