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Of Special Note
The recent publication of accusations of unethical behavior and bad faith dealings against Oghenechovwe Donald Ukpeki by Erin Lindi Cairns on Bluesky have erupted within the SF community. Here is a link to the discussion. Amazing Stories is affected by this and we will release a statement tomorrow.
Other Special Note
News is truncated today as we’re dealing with other things.
AMAZING PEOPLE NEWS
Space
Watch the Gruyere Space Program’s Calibri rocket take off and make a powered landing! (Students in Switzerland!)
Literature
The Author’s Guild has announced plans to make a “Human Authored” label available to help combat AI
Colleen Anderson announces her impending resignation as SFPA President
Film & TV
Jeri Taylor has passed. She wrote for Star Trek.
Some interesting commentary on Harlan Ellison’s Outer Limits episode Demon With A Glass Hand
Craig Miller has some interesting detail regarding his book Star Wars Memories
Social Commentary
Just For Fun
A sculpture of a bronze Turd now resides on the Capitol grounds.
In the Future
Monday: The Creek by Steven M. Bates – FREE STORY
Tuesday: The Big Idea: Michael Mammay
Wednesday: Unexpected Questions with F. Brett Cox
Whatever Happened to DARKMAN?
Thursday: What Happened to TOBOR The GREAT?
Excerpt: Side Quest by Steenz and Samuel Sattin, a Graphic Novel
Friday: Matt’s Reviews: Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
Featured Image
Book covers and movie poster for The Glass Inferno, The Tower and The Towering Inferno