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Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Tidbits for 4/29/13
Interviews & Profiles
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation interviews Karen Lord (audio).
- BBC's The Forum interviews Barbara Sahakian, Michio Kaku and Karen Lord.
- Smart Girls love SciFi interviews J.L. McCoy.
- Dark Matter Zine interviews Hugh Howey.
News
- Hugh Howey reveals that Wool was optioned by Ridley Scott.
- DragonCon founder denied bond. [via Andrew Porter]
- SF Writer Stamps Delayed.
- Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life – New Revised Deluxe Hardcover Edition.
- Now available: New eBook Edition of Paul Di Filippo's Emperor of Gondwanaland, Fractal Paisleys, and Joe's Liver.
Crowd Funding
Articles
- The Alternative Typewriter on [Women in Genre, Day 25] Anne Lyle and Historical Sexuality.
- Fantasy Cafe on Women in SF&F Month: Sarah from Bookworm Blues.
- Fantasy Cafe on Women in SF&F Month: Juliet E. McKenna.
- Kat Cantrell on How J.D. Robb Helped Me Find My Voicea>.
- Europa SF on The gender bias in the contemporary short-form speculative fiction.
- Brandon Sanderson on Terry Pratchett's Discworld Might Be The Highest Form of Literature on the Planet.
- Alasdair Stuart on Oblivion: The Ups and Downs of the Big Picture.
- Chris Dolley on A Writer's Life: Deadlines and Film Options.
- Chris F. Holm on The Ones That Stuck.
- Graham Edwards on Revisiting Cinefex (35): Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Willow.
- Nalo Hopkinson reviews Karen Lord's The Best Of All Possible Worlds.
- Adam Roberts on Iain M. Banks, Matter (2008).
- Bill Crider on Emilie and the Hollow World — Martha Wells.
- Amazing Stories on Marketing is Destroying the Science Fiction Genre.
- Amazing Stories on Trials and Tribulations of the Publishing Game.
- Amazing Stories on Playing the Short Game: How to Sell Your Short Fiction (Part 15).
- Amazing Stories on It's (not) Rocket Science: The International Space Station.
- Amazing Stories on No. 14 Marion Zimmer Bradley, Darkover, and the Sexual Identity of Telepaths.
- Amazing Stories on 50 Shades of Self-publishing.
- Washington Post on Why a U.S. ambassador asked Australians to stop pirating Game of Thrones. [via Andrew Porter]
- Cracked on The 5 Most Awesomely Bad Comic Book Movies. [via Joseph Mallozzi]
- Giant Freakin Robot on Oh No They Didn't: Seven Jaw-Dropping Science Fiction TV Cliffhangers. [via Joseph Mallozzi]
Art
- Fantasy Illustrations by Fool.
- Fantastic Concept Art by Daniel Dociu.
- 3D Artworks by Ilker Serdar Yildiz.
- Telikos Protocol – City-012 Primary Hub by *AdamBurn.
- Concept Art by ~wildcory1.
- concept art by ~wildcory1.
More Fun Stuff
- Extract from Stella Gemmell's The City.
- Portrait of the Joker Made out of Joker Quotes.
- Starship Enterprise Transformer.
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