- Sandy Cohen (1948-2026)By John Hertz: Sandy achieved a triple play. He left for After-Fandom just short of making it four. His club and mine, the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society (“LASFS” for short, pronounced as if rhyming with a Spanish-English“mas fuss”), oldest … Continue reading
- New Pegasus Nominees Filksong Performance Album ReleasedEach year, the Ohio Valley Filk Festival (OVFF) hosts the Pegasus Award for Excellence in Filking. These awards recognize the most beloved and respected songwriters, performers and songs within the filk (science fiction folk) music community. Prometheus Music now has … Continue reading
- 2025 International Film Music Critics Association Awards Nominations AnnouncedThe International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) has announced its nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2025 for the 22nd annual IFMCA Awards. Composer Alexandre Desplat leads this year’s field with six nominations, followed by Michael Giacchino with five … Continue reading
- Voting Begins in 2026 GUFF RaceFarah Mendlesohn and Misha Sumra are the candidates in the 2026 Going Under Fan Fund race, with the winner attending Swancon 50 in Perth, Australia. Both have posted a bond and promised to travel to Swancon if elected. All the … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 2/21/26 My Pixel And Your Pixel Were Hanging Out Scrolls(1) PHOENIX AND REBEL AWARDS. Winners of two traditional DeepSouthCon awards were announced today in Dallas at FenCon. (2) DOCTOROW’S LLM USE. Earlier this week Cory Doctorow wrote a celebratory post about his blog: “Pluralistic: Six Years of Pluralistic (19 Feb 2026)”. … Continue reading
- Together with John ZacherleBy Steve Vertlieb: The great John Zacherle (September 26, 1918 – October 27, 2016) began his television career in Philadelphia in 1954 when he appeared as a regular player on the nation’s first (and only) live Western television series, Action … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 2/20/26 I’ll Be Glad When You’re Scrolled, You Pixel You(1) TREMBLAY Q&A. “The Bram Stoker– and British Fantasy Award–winning author straddles the line between absurdity and horror in Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep (Morrow, June), in which AI has become integrated into the body of a person in a vegetative … Continue reading
- Uncanny Magazine 2025 Favorite Fiction Reader Poll ResultsThe Uncanny Magazine 2025 Favorite Fiction Reader Poll results were announced February 16. In a three-way tie for Top Story are: Second Place Third Place Fourth Place [TIE] [Based on a blog post.]
- 2025 Australian Romance Readers Awards ShortlistThe Australian Romance Readers Association announced the 2025 Australian Romance Readers Award nominees on February 15. The categories of genre interest are shown below. The complete list of nominees is here. The winners will be announced March 29. FAVOURITE PARANORMAL ROMANCE 2025 FAVOURITE … Continue reading
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