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SF/F/H Link Post for 2013-05-20
Interviews & Profiles
- StarTrek.com interviews Dorothy Fontana.
- The Skiffy and Fanty Show interviews Mary Robinette Kowal.
- RT Book Reviews interviews John Scalzi (video).
- Lovecraft eZine video-interviews Ellen Datlow.
- The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy interviews Rick Yancey (podcast).
- In conversation: Bill Griffith and Paul Di Filippo (video).
- Dread Central interviews James P. Blaylock.
News
- John Scalzi's "The Big Idea" – Open Call to Publicists, Editors and Authors.
- Ambling Along the Aqueduct: Ebook Edition of Nancy Jane Moore's Conscientious Inconsistencies.
- Roleplayers Chronicle » Paizo Publishing and OffWorld Designs Partner to Create Official Apparel for the Pathfinder RPG.
- Star Trek shuttle craft to be displayed at Space Center Houston.
- Ticonderoga Publications – Free Shipping Offer – this week only!.
Events & Event News
- Scott Eelman's 10 photos from SFWA's 2003 Nebula Awards weekend.
- Ellen Datlow's Photos of Kit Reed and Daniel A. Rabuzzi's reading at KGB.
- Confirmed guest for SofaCON 2013 Lois McMaster Bujold.
- Wednesday August 21 2013 at Oxford Playhouse: Neil Gaiman in conversation with Philip Pullman.
Crowd Funding
- Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia by Jamey Stegmaier.
- Robots vs. Slime Monsters: An A. Lee Martinez Short Story Collection.
Articles
- Tansy Rayner Roberts on 2012 Aurealis Awards (and having "too many" wins).
- Stainless Steel Droppings on Spectrum Fantastic Art Live 2, Day One: A brief report in pictures.
- Jamie Todd Rubin on Stephen King and Doctor Who.
- Adam Roberts on Iain M. Banks, The Player of Games (1988).
- Fantasy Faction on YA Science Fiction & Fantasy – Part Two: From Humble Origins to Lofty Heights.
- Amanda Kooser on Why this old-school Trekkie loves the 'Star Trek' reboots.
- Society for the Advancement of Speculative Storytelling on The art of the short story.
- Salon on "Jodorowsky's Dune": The sci-fi classic that never was. [via Paul Di Filippo]
- James Wallace Harris on The Evolution and Education of Artificial Minds.
- Lawrence Watt-Evans on Pre-Code Horror Comics.
- Lou Antonelli on The art of the short story.
- A. Lee Martinez reviews Star Trek Into Darkness.
- The World in the Satin Bag reviews Star Trek Into Darkness.
- The Guardian on When horror stopped being supernatural.
- The Guardian asks How do you write about life when it's lived on computers?
- Amazing Stories on Playing the Short Game: How to Sell Your Short Fiction (Part 18 in series).
- Amazing Stories on It's All About the Vessel.
- Amazing Stories on Everything I Know, I Learned from Edgar Allan Poe.
- Amazing Stories on The Artful Collector: Are Conventions Good Places to Find Art? (Part 3).
- Gearfuse on 10 Zombie Gifts No One Needs But Everyone Wants.
- WhatCulture on 5 Best And 5 Worst Romances In Science Fiction.
- WhatCulture on Star Trek Into Darkness: 5 Reasons It's The Best Star Trek Movie Yet.
- Film School Rejects on 9 Ways Star Trek Into Darkness Is Too Much Like a Star Wars Movie.
Art
- Driving Distances on Mars and the Moon. [via io9]
- This Time-Lapse Video Of Robert Xavier Burden's Transformer Art Is Awesome.
- Superman by BrenochAdams.
- The Walking Droid.
More Fun Stuff
- Infographic: The Economics of Comic-Con.
- Notes from Coode Street #143: A journey from new SF to politicised editing.
- Fan trailer or Humanity's Fire by Michael Cobley
- Brief Photoessay on the Steampunk World's Fair.
- PKD Otaku #28 is now available (featuring a tribute to Paul Williams).
- Beware the Hairy Mango #170 – "It's All Just Hearsmell" by Matthew Sanborn Smith.
- Beware the Hairy Mango #171 – "Butterfly Lass « Beware the Hairy Mango" by Matthew Sanborn Smith.
- Star Trek/Wars Cookies.
- Batman Mustache.
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