- Pursuing the Ghost of Literary Fantasy
By RL Thornton: In a previous article on Evangeline Walton’s Mabinogion series, I celebrated the term of “literary fantasy.” In my mind, we who explore the realm of speculative fiction have let the concept lag in the post-Potter age. Somewhere … Continue reading
- Lis Carey Review: The Queen’s Mirror
Review by Lis Carey: This is a retelling of the story of Snow White, this time from the viewpoint of the Huntsman, who is completely loyal to the Queen, but also a good and decent man. This is the Queen … Continue reading
- 2024 SFPA Poetry Contest Winners
The Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association has announced the winners of its 2024 Poetry Contest. The contest offered prizes in three divisions: This year’s Speculative Poetry Contest judge, Stephanie M. Wytovich, selected the winning pieces and honorable mentions from a pool … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 10/12/24 Now Is The Time For All Good Scrolls To Come To The Aid Of Their Pixels
(1) GAME OF THRONES AUCTION, SECOND DAY. Westeros reports huge prices are being paid for props and costumes in “News – Day 2 of the Game of Thrones Auction Recap”. …A few other notable pieces hit the six-figure mark throughout … Continue reading
- 2024 Phoenix and Rebel Awards Presented at DeepSouthCon 62
Winners of two traditional DeepSouthCon awards were announced in Helen, GA on October 12 during ConToberFest / DeepSouthCon 62. The Phoenix Award is given to the professional (writer, editor or artist) who has done the most for Southern Fandom. This year’s honoree is author and … Continue reading
- British Fantasy Awards 2024
The winners of the 2024 British Fantasy Awards were announced at FantasyCon on October 12. Robert Holdstock Award for Best Fantasy Novel Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) Best Novella Best Short Fiction Best Collection Best Anthology Best Independent Press Best … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 10/11/24 Those Magnificent Files In Their Pixel Machines
(1) GAME OF THRONES AUCTION. Heritage Auctions has started its three-day auction of Game of Thrones props and costumes. Westeros gives the highlights of the opening day in “Day 1 of Game of Thrones Auction Recap”. The first day of … Continue reading
- J. Michael Straczynski Unites Unlikely Duos in Marvel Universe One-Shots
Prolific writer J. Michael Straczynski has graced nearly every corner of the Marvel Universe with his masterful storytelling skills, including acclaimed runs on Amazing Spider-Man, Thor, Fantastic Four, and more. Starting this January, follow Straczynski to wherever his imagination takes him next as … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 10/10/24 I Ride An Old Anti-Gravity Paint, My Partner Favors Cavorite
(1) NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE. Korean author Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature reports Publishers Weekly. (There are no genre elements present in the descriptions of Han Kang’s work in “What to read: Han Kang” at NobelPrize.org, or … Continue reading
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