- 2026 Derringer AwardsThe Short Mystery Fiction Society revealed the 2026 Derringer Award winners on May 1. BEST FLASH STORY (Up to 1,000 words) BEST SHORT STORY (1,001 to 4,000 words) BEST LONG STORY (4,001 to 8,000 words) BEST NOVELETTE (8,001 to 20,000 words) BEST ANTHOLOGY … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/16/26 We’re Like Two Lost Souls Filing In A Pixel Scroll(1) THE GUARDIAN’S LIST OF 100 BEST NOVELS OF ALL TIME. [Item by Evelyn C. Leeper.] The full list is here: “The 100 best novels of all time”. And I suppose it’s not their list, but the results of a … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/15/26 Don’t Let It Bring You Down, It’s Only Pixels Filing(1) RINGBEARERS. Abigail Nussbaum continues her deeply thoughtful series in “The Great Tolkien Reread: Many Meetings” at Asking the Wrong Questions. …Frodo does not expect to find Bilbo at Rivendell. This might seem strange to us, either because we’re familiar … Continue reading
- 2026 World Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees RevealedThe 2026 World Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees were announced May 7. Angry Birds soared past the other finalists. Dragon Quest slew the competition. EA Sports FIFA International Soccer scored big. And Silent Hill scared off the rest of the field. All four games today joined … Continue reading
- 2026 Eisner Awards NominationsComic-Con International: San Diego today announced the nominations for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 2026 chosen by a panel of judges. The nominees in 32 categories represent over 170 print and online titles from some 75 publishers, produced by creators from … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/14/26 Scrolling, Scrolling, Scrolling — Pixelhide!(1) OR THE HORSE MAY TALK. Judith Tarr analyzes “The Universal Appeal of the Talking Animal” at Reactor. …Humans all over the world tell stories and sing songs of animals who talk to each other like humans, act like humans, … Continue reading
- Toy Review: Masters of the Universe Chronicles He-Man, Man-at-Arms and Battle Cat Action Figures from MattelBy Cora Buhlert: As you probably know, the long awaited live action Masters of the Universe movie will premiere on June 5 in the US, though personally I have a ticket booked for a preview showing on June 3. And … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/13/26 Pixels All Aglimmer In The Gloamin’(1) GOOD OMENS 3. The final season of Good Omens has dropped on Prime Video. Here’s what the Guardian’s critic thinks of it: “Good Omens finale review – a heavenly cast, but a script from flaming TV hell”. BEWARE SPOILERS. … Continue reading
- 2026 Anthony Award NomineesBouchercon 2026 has announced this year’s Anthony Awards nominees. Voting will take place at Bouchercon in Calgary. Winners will be announced on October 24, 2026. Best Hardcover Novel Best First Novel Best Paperback Novel Best Children’s/YA Novel Best Critical/nonfiction Best Anthology/Collection … Continue reading
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