- Jennifer Stevenson Review: One Level Down
By Jennifer Stevenson: This I also swallowed at a sitting. It’s about women, it ends well, and it is science fiction, I guess, if stories about multiverses created by immense computers and about the computerized copies of humans who live … Continue reading
- Agatha Awards 2025
Malice Domestic announced the 2025 Agatha Awards on April 26 at a ceremony in Bethesda, MD. The Agatha Awards honor the “traditional mystery,” books typified by the works of Agatha Christie and others. The genre is loosely defined as mysteries that contain … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 4/26/25 (Light) Years To You, Space Family Robinson, Earworms Love You More Than Etaoin Shrdlu
(1) CEMETERY DANCE KERFUFFLE HAS CONSEQUENCES. StokerCon today announced on Facebook a punitive action against small press Cemetery Dance in response to publisher Richard Chizmar’s exchange with an author who wrote to him seeking overdue royalties. Due to recent information … Continue reading
- Kelly Link Wins LA Times Book Prize for SFF
The L.A. Times Book Prizes 2025 winners were announced on April 25. Kelly Link’s The Book of Love won the Science Fiction, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction category. The other finalists in the category were: Two other works of genre interest … Continue reading
- Barkley — So Glad You (Didn’t) Ask #98, A Column of Unsolicited Opinions
“I Don’t Believe This Debt is Owed By Me…”; Why I Decided To Sue Dave McCarty, Part Deux By Chris M. Barkley: “Am I bugging you? Didn’t mean to bug ya. OK Edge, play the Blues!” U2 lead singer Bono, … Continue reading
- Crime Fiction Awards News: Theakston, Fingerprint, CWA Dagger Awards
THEAKSTON OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR The UK books longlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2025 were announced April 24. The prize is presented by Harrogate International Festivals and sponsored by T&R Theakston Ltd., … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 4/25/25 Knowing I’m On The Scroll Where You Click
(1) MURDERBOT ACTOR Q&A. The actor who plays Ratthi is interviewed in “Next Big Thing: In Conversation With British Actor Akshay Khanna” at Grazia India. British actor Akshay Khanna stars in Murderbot, a series about a security cyborg that is horrified … Continue reading
- Eight Writers Shortlisted for Future Worlds Prize 2025
A pretend princess, the heiress of a haunted hotel on the moon and a newly born vampire are among the characters readers will meet in the entries shortlisted for this year’s Future Worlds Prize. The prize – being awarded for … Continue reading
- Jimi Hendrix, Science Fiction Fan
Written by RL Thornton of Freakflag “What I like to do is write a lot of mythical scenes, like the history of the wars on Neptune and the reason Saturn’s rings are there. You can write your own mythology.” Jimi … Continue reading
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