The Big Idea: Matthew Kressel

Hop on board for author Matthew Kressel’s newest ride through the galaxy, Space Trucker Jess. In this Big Idea as he takes you through not only his writing process for this particular story, but on […]

The Big Idea: Caitlin Rozakis

Excel spreadsheets, water-cooler talk, and demons are all things you’ll find in the corporate setting of author Caitlin Rozakis’s newest novel, Startup Hell. Log on to her Big Idea as she begs the question: who […]

The Big Idea: Mary Berman

  Ring the wedding bells and toast your champagne glass, author Mary Berman has brought us a tale of love. Or, more accurately, a tale of being afraid of ending up alone, in the Big […]

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Novedades de Mayo 3. 2026

LIBROS Tenemos una muy importante preventa. Se trata del libro “Ruta”, antología del mítico Eduardo Carletti. Dice la nota de prensa: “Ruta reúne más de 30 cuentos de ciencia ficción y otros géneros: el trabajo […]

Time Machine: June 7, 2026

AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: June 7, 2026 61st Nebula Award Winners Apple’s Amazing Stories Reboot Is Making A Comeback – Maybe. Revisiting Amazing Stories Revisit: Paul Levinson Reviews the 2020 Series Matt’s Reviews: A Wizard […]

OpEd

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Abby Goldsmith – “Abby Goldsmith is the author of the Torth series, which starts with MAJORITY. Published by Podium and performed by George Newbern, the epic sci-fi series was originally serialized on Wattpad and Royal Road with over 750,000 […]

Science Fiction

Novedades de Mayo 3. 2026

LIBROS Tenemos una muy importante preventa. Se trata del libro “Ruta”, antología del mítico Eduardo Carletti. Dice la nota de prensa: “Ruta reúne más de 30 cuentos de ciencia ficción y otros géneros: el trabajo […]

61st Nebula Award Winners

THE NEBULA AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, by Stephen Graham Jones (Saga; Titan UK) THE NEBULA AWARD FOR BEST NOVELLA The River Has Roots, by Amal El-Mohtar (Tordotcom; Arcadia) THE NEBULA AWARD […]

Fantasy

Novedades de Mayo 3. 2026

LIBROS Tenemos una muy importante preventa. Se trata del libro “Ruta”, antología del mítico Eduardo Carletti. Dice la nota de prensa: “Ruta reúne más de 30 cuentos de ciencia ficción y otros géneros: el trabajo […]

2026 Locus Awards Announced

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL WINNER: Death of the Author, Nnedi Okorafor (Morrow; Gollancz) amazon / bookshop The Folded Sky, Elizabeth Bear (Saga; Gollancz) amazon / bookshop Picks & Shovels, Cory Doctorow (Ad Astra; Tor) amazon / bookshop Notes from a Regicide, Isaac Fellman (Tor) amazon / bookshop When We […]

Novedades de Mayo 1 y 2

Con las debidas disculpas del caso por la tardanza. Estoy teniendo mucho trabajo. Lo siento. LIBROS Iliana Vargas presentó su nuevo libro “Noventa millones de soles” (Editorial UAM, Colección: Molinos de Viento). La presentación se […]

RETRO REVIEW – BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA

A John Carpenter movie from 1986 starring Kurt Russell didn’t do very well at the box office, oddly enough. It has since become somewhat of a cult classic, but why has it taken so long to catch on? There might be some answers in Steve’s column this week. Read it and see.

Science

Nuclear Rockets—An Idea Whose Time Has Gone?

This essay is based on the research for the panel “Nuclear Rockets—An Idea Whose Time Has Gone?” that I was honored to moderate for 2025 Seattle WorldCon. The panelists were Bob Hranek, Charles J. Walther, […]

Book Cover: Factfulness by Hans Rosling

Matt’s Reviews: Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling (with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund)

  Publisher:             Flatiron Books   Publication date:  April 2018    Print length:        352 pages    ISBN-13:              978-1-250-10781-7    Authors:               Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are […]