- The Chengdu Worldcon’s “Hugo X Academy”
A January 3 entry on the Chengdu Worldcon’s Chinese-language website describes plans to educate Chengdu Worldcon members about participating in the Hugo Awards voting process. The (computer-translated) headline reads: “World Science Fiction Convention update: The main venue is taking shape, … Continue reading
- Camestros Felapton Wishes File 770 a Happy 45th Birthday
- Pixel Scroll 1/14/23 I’d Love To Teach The File To Scroll In Pixel Harmony
(1) OUT OF BOUNDS. Priya Sridhar analyzes the ethical and professional issues related to the Susan Meachen story in “’Death Is Not A Marketing Tool’ And Other Sentences We Shouldn’t Have To Say” at Medium. (Via Cat Rambo.) Trigger Warning: … Continue reading
- Lis Carey Review: The Early Conundrums: A Spade/Paladin Collection
Spade is a SMoF, a “Secret Master of Fandom.” He travels the country helping fan-run conventions run successfully. Mostly that’s in his area of expertise, staying out of financial and tax trouble. Sometimes, something more obviously dangerous comes up. For … Continue reading
- Marvel’s Free Comic Book Day Titles Kick Off The Biggest Stories Of 2023
For this year’s Free Comic Book Day, coming to your local comic shop on May 6, Marvel Comics will have something for every fan, offering four separate titles packed with exciting entry points into the Marvel Comics mythos. In addition … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 1/13/23 I Get Scrolled Down, But I Scroll Up Again
(1) STOP LOAFING AROUND. Cora Buhlert snagged another figure, who stars in her latest toy photo story called: “Masters-of-the-Universe-Piece Theatre: ‘Wun-Dar and His Wonderful Dinosaur’”. … “Halt, stranger! State your business!” “Relax. Like I said, I’m Wun-Dar. You know, legendary hero, … Continue reading
- Yet Another Day at the Museum
By Rich Lynch: It shouldn’t come as a surprise, to anyone who knows me, for me to say that I like museums. A lot. Art museums, history museums, science museums, cultural museums, you name it. They’re all good. Nicki and … Continue reading
- Cats Sleep on SFF: Plush Monkey
Lis Carey sent this cute photo of Cider with her new companion creature, the Bearington Nicky Christmas Plush Monkey. Photos of your felines (or whatever you’ve got!) resting on genre works are welcome. Send to mikeglyer (at) cs (dot) com
- Pixel Scroll 1/12/23 Sorry, Wrong Prime Number
(1) HELP LAIRD BARRON. A GoFundMe was started yesterday for “Laird Barron: hospital costs, medication costs”. It has raised $107,285 of the $200,000 goal in 24 hours. Mike Davis here: Laird is a private person and I’m trying to convey … Continue reading
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