- The Heinlein Society Scholarship Application Deadline 4/1/24
The Heinlein Society has opened its thirteenth annual scholarship essay contest for the 2024 – 2025 academic year. Four $4,000 scholarships will be awarded to undergraduate students of accredited 4-year colleges and universities — There is one important change from last year — … Continue reading
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- Lis Carey Review: The City Born Great
The City Born Great (Great Cities #0.5), by N.K. Jemisin (author), Landon Woodson (narrator); Macmillan Audio, ISBN 9781250773302, May 2020 (original publication 2016) Review by Lis Carey: The process of a great city being born as a living city starts … Continue reading
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- Cat Eldridge Review: Nine-Tail Fox Figure
By Cat Eldridge: The nine-tail fox arose in Chinese mythology and spread throughout Asian mythology as the Chinese culture dominated that region. She occurs in genre fiction most notably in Jon Courtenay most excellent Grimwood’s 9 Tail Fox. And the Hellboy animated … Continue reading
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- Second Round of 2023 BSFA Awards Nominations Begins
The British Science Fiction Association has released the longlists of nominees for the BSFA Awards for work published in 2023. The awards are voted on by members of the British Science Fiction Association and by the members of the year’s … Continue reading
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- Pixel Scroll 1/20/24 Are You There, Microcosmic God? It’s Margaret’s Mini-Me
(0) Today’s Scroll will be lean because I’ve spent my hours writing about the 2023 Hugo Award Stats Final report posted today on the official Hugo Awards website. My analysis is here: “2023 Hugo Nomination Report Has Unexplained Ineligibility Rulings; Also Reveals … Continue reading
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- 2023 Hugo Nomination Report Has Unexplained Ineligibility Rulings; Also Reveals Who Declined
The 2023 Hugo Award Stats Final report posted today on the official Hugo Awards website revealed that the Chengdu Worldcon’s Hugo award subcommittee made many startling and sometimes unexplained rulings. R. F. Kuang’s novel Babel, winner of the 2023 Nebula and … Continue reading
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- Chengdu Worldcon Releases 2023 Hugo Nomination Statistics
The official Hugo Awards website posted the 2023 Hugo nomination voting statistics today. Detailed statistics for the nominating and final ballots are available in the 2023 Hugo Award Stats Final PDF file. The document includes several unexplained rulings by the … Continue reading
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- Relive Marvel Comics’ Most Explosive Decade in New Marvel ’97 Variant Covers
Marvel Studios’ X-Men ’97, a follow-up to the classic Nineties X-Men: The Animated Series is coming soon to Disney+. In anticipation of the upcoming X-Men ’97 animated series, some favorite Marvel characters flash back to the ‘90s in new variant covers in February. … Continue reading
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- April Gutierrez Review: Reese’s Peanut Butter Candy: A Guilty Pleasure
Review by April Gutierrez: “You got your chocolate in my peanut butter! You got your peanut butter in my chocolate!” Admit it, you’ve got a guilty pleasure or two. We all do. Maybe it’s greasy burgers from the dive joint … Continue reading
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