- Rollacrit Revives, Updates ThinkGeek Messenger Bag of Holding
By Daniel P. Dern: If your bag of choice to, ahem, hold your stuff in was the original ThinkGeek Messenger Bag Of Holding (“R/MBoH”) and yours has worn out — or you missed buying one before it (and ThinkGeek) was … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 11/16/24 Beelzebub Has A Pixel Put Aside For Me, For Me, For Me
(1) LE GUIN BOOK BUNDLE. Recently announced is the “Humble Book Bundle: A Wizard of Earthsea and More by Ursula K. Le Guin”. You can get the three Earthsea novels for $1, go for an intermediate deal, or but all … Continue reading
- 2024 Salam Award
The winner of the 2024 Salam Award for Imaginative Fiction, which recognizes emerging speculative fiction writers of Pakistani origin or residence, was announced September 14. WINNER (The winning story can be read on The Salam Award website.) FINALISTS HONORABLE MENTIONS The … Continue reading
- HWA Announces Summer Scares Reading Program 2025 Timeline
The Horror Writers Association’s sixth annual Summer Scares reading program will provide libraries and schools with an annual list of recommended horror titles for adult, young adult (teen), and middle grade readers. The 2025 reading list will be announced on … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 11/15/24 If I Said You Had A Beautiful Pixel, Would You Scroll It Against Me?
(1) KING JOINS RUSH FOR THE X-IT. “Stephen King leaves X, describing atmosphere as ‘too toxic’” reports the Guardian. Stephen King has announced he is quitting X after describing the platform as “too toxic”. In a post on X on Thursday, the … Continue reading
- 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medals Shortlist
Challenger, a nonfiction account of the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster, is one of the six books shortlisted for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. The American Library Association (ALA) made the announcement on November 12. The awards … Continue reading
- Warner Holme Review: An Inheritance of Magic
By Warner Holme: Benedict Jacka’s An Inheritance of Magic is a start to a new series for an author who has a proven track record thanks to the Alex Versus series. The author is keen to point out at the beginning that this book … Continue reading
- Clarion West’s 2025 Six-Week Workshop Goes Online
Clarion West’s flagship Six-Week Workshop will be held online in 2025. The format will look slightly different. The Six-Week Workshop is where a cohort of writers spends six weeks together writing and workshopping short fiction under the instruction of industry … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 11/14/24 Pixel, Devourer of Scrolls
(1) BEST OF NATURE FUTURES SF STORY NOW UP – OPEN ACCESS. [Item by SF Concatenation’s Jonathan Cowie.] SF² Concatenation has just posted its third ‘Best of’ Nature short SF stories of the year. These are normally behind a pay … Continue reading
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