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Instrument of Eternity By Livia DeSouza – FREE STORY
A tracker and the local police are both surprised to be working together to solve a crime. Who they are looking for is one thing, but what the person stole may surprise you… To say […]
A Canticle for Ackerman by Paul Di Filippo – FREE STORY
For those of you who have been in science fiction fandom for a loooooong time, we present a tale for the ages, or the aged, as the case may be. The names are real, but […]
Heart of the Catmother by Linardos – FREE STORY
A cat and his spider, as they travel through their world, discuss the cat being a disobedient heretic, and their idea of killing a goddess…their adventures show just what the goddess really is… -lp Foh’s […]
ABACUS and the Android Blast-Off by Angelique Fawns – FREE STORY
The littlest android competes for his life. Three rounds to see who will win! The biggest? The fastest? The smartest? Who knows, life isn’t fair! Stay tuned to discover what happens to our little hero! […]
Be A Fine Guy, Kiss Me! by Sean McKendrick – FREE STORY
A mother, a grandmother, and a sensitive child. Many parents have to deal with this, and their parents help, too. But some children are very sensitive, just too sensitive… To: Christine Hong From: Genevieve […]
News
AMAZING NEWS: September 29th, 2024
Of Special Note Jim Emerson’s Futures Past A Visual History of Science Fiction 1929 volume has been announced: From the newsletter – FUTURES PAST 1929 So, the moment you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. FUTURES […]
Time Machine: September 29, 2024
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: September 29, 2024 La columna del invertebrado: Historias paralelas de un mimo del infierno Novedades de Septiembre 3 How Genre Author’s Can Regain Control of Their Own Destinies by Nom de […]
Novedades de Septiembre 3
LIBROS Victoria Vargas Peraltilla presentó su nuevo libro “Esotéricos registros” (Maquinaciones Narrativa, 2024). Participaron José Donayre, Sarko Medina Hinojosa y Jorge Monteza. Este es el tercer libro de Victoria. La misma editorial ha publicado también […]
OpEd
The Big Idea: Raven Oak
Music can raise spirits… and it can save souls. In this Big Idea for Voices Carry, author Raven Oak goes deep into the music and lyrics that carried them through the highs and lows, and […]
How Genre Author’s Can Regain Control of Their Own Destinies by Nom de Guerre
It is clear that book marketing has changed radically over the past several decades. This is not all that surprising considering how much the entire publishing industry has changed during that time. Publishers have had […]
The Big Idea: Abigail Owen
The pantheon of Greek gods is having a moment in popular culture recently, from the new Kaos TV series to the video game Hades, and author Abigail Owen adding her own imagination to that moment with her latest, The Games Gods Play. […]
The Big Idea: Beth Revis
Never discount the power of “Oh, yeah? I’ll show you. Watch this.” Author Beth Revis recounts how just such a thought led to her latest novel, Full Speed to a Crash Landing. BETH REVIS: We’ve […]
The Big Idea: David Niall Wilson
There’s a theme David Niall Wilson explores in When You Leave I Disappear, and it’s one familiar to artists of all sorts, not to mention others in any number of walks of life. But that theme is just […]
Science Fiction
Matt’s Reviews: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher: Ace Science Fiction Published Date: 2010 Original Publish Date: 1969 Pages: 330 ISBN: 978-0-441-47812-5 Author: Ursula Le Guin The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin is […]
Where Did All of Those Great 50s SF Films Take Place?
If you’ve ever watched The Blob, Earth vs The Flying Saucers, This Island Earth, The War of the Worlds, It, the Creature From Beyond Space, Invaders From Mars or any of the others, good and […]
What Happened to FORBIDDEN PLANET?
Source: What Happened to FORBIDDEN PLANET?
Reseña de Libro. Los libros que debo:Pandemonium Editorial, El Gato Descalzo, Torre de Papel.
Y sí. Desde 2022 debo estas reseñas. Y pronto viajaré a Perú y me traeré otro montón de libros. Sin contar que dos personas me han mandado sus libros para reseñarlos este año. No me […]
OUT NOW!: Tiny Time Machine = THE COMPLETE TRILOGY
You asked for it so we’ve done it! John E. Stith’s exciting teen adventure series – TINY TIME MACHINE – now has an omnibus edition! and it goes on sale October 1st! Here’s what SFWA […]
Instrument of Eternity By Livia DeSouza – FREE STORY
A tracker and the local police are both surprised to be working together to solve a crime. Who they are looking for is one thing, but what the person stole may surprise you… To say […]
Andrew Weston Reviews: Review: The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction – Summer 2024 issue
Letters across time; uneasy alliances; VR gumshoes; a homage to Arthurian legend; and childhood nightmares made flesh, are just some of the delights on offer in. this latest issue!
Novedades de Septiembre 3
LIBROS Victoria Vargas Peraltilla presentó su nuevo libro “Esotéricos registros” (Maquinaciones Narrativa, 2024). Participaron José Donayre, Sarko Medina Hinojosa y Jorge Monteza. Este es el tercer libro de Victoria. La misma editorial ha publicado también […]
Fantasy
Andrew Weston Reviews: Review: The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction – Summer 2024 issue
Letters across time; uneasy alliances; VR gumshoes; a homage to Arthurian legend; and childhood nightmares made flesh, are just some of the delights on offer in. this latest issue!
Novedades de Septiembre 3
LIBROS Victoria Vargas Peraltilla presentó su nuevo libro “Esotéricos registros” (Maquinaciones Narrativa, 2024). Participaron José Donayre, Sarko Medina Hinojosa y Jorge Monteza. Este es el tercer libro de Victoria. La misma editorial ha publicado también […]
The Big Idea: Abigail Owen
The pantheon of Greek gods is having a moment in popular culture recently, from the new Kaos TV series to the video game Hades, and author Abigail Owen adding her own imagination to that moment with her latest, The Games Gods Play. […]
Novedades de Septiembre 1 y 2
LIBROS El Fondo de Cultura Económica ha publicado la novela gráfica “Cánidos” de Brenda Larusso. Esta novela gráfica ganó el Premio Nacional de Novela Gráfica Joven 2022 de México. Tampa Ediciones ha publicado el libro […]
Matt’s Reviews: Fairy Tail by Stephen King
Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER TRADE Publication date: 09/06/2022 Binding: 20 Compact Discs ISBN: 9781797145280 Author: Stephen King Read By: Seth Numrich with Stephen King Fairy Tail by Stephen King is […]
Science
Matt’s Reviews: The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley
Publisher: Harper Perennial Publication date: 06/07/2011 Pages: 480 ISBN: 9780061452062 Author: Matt Ridley The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley begins with the premise that overall, the world has been improving […]
Matt’s Reviews: Clade by James Bradley
Publisher: Titan Books (UK) Publication date: 09/05/2017 Pages: 320 ISBN: 9781785654145 Author: James Bradley Clade by James Bradley is a dystopian tale of a self-destructing Earth in the not too distant […]
TONIGHT is the Best Night to Watch Dual Meteor Shower!
Take a nap this afternoon because you’ll want to be checking out this evening’s Double Meteor Shower during its BEST viewing time – 4 AM. The Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids meteor showers are […]
Reality and Artificial Intelligence
Given the nature of the current artificial intelligence or AI landscape, any attempt to discuss the technology is like trying to describe an ocean wave racing towards you. You might posit that the wave’s amplitude […]
CONTRARY BRIN: Updates: science & robotics
As you know by now, I’ve been roped into speaking a lot about the Great Big AI crisis of 2024. I’ll touch on some aspects here. Plus some light on other areas of fast-emerging science! But first […]
Matt’s Reviews: The Roots Of The Self by Robert Ornstein
Publisher: HarperCollins Publication Date: January 1, 1993 Pages: 248 ISBN-10: 0062507885 ISBN-13: 978-0062507884 Author: Robert Ornstein, Ph.D. The Roots of the Self by Robert Ornstein contains Dr. Ornstein’s thoughts […]
SpaceX Starship Test Flight 4
SpaceX successfully launched its fourth test of its Starship/Heavy Booster combination. Starship successfully reached orbital insertion and the heavy booster successfully performed its landing operations – boostback burn and landing burn – before dropping into […]
Matt’s Reviews: I Am A Strange Loop by Douglas Hofstadter
Publisher: BASIC BOOKS Publication date: 07/08/2008 Copyright Date: 2007 Pages: 436 ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03079-8 ISBN-10: 0-465-03079-3 Author: Douglas Hofstadter I Am A Strange Loop by Douglas Hofstadter is the author’s attempt to explain his thoughts on […]
