- Premios Kelvin 505 – 2026 FinalistsSpain’s Festival Celsius 232 committee revealed the 2026 shortlists for its Premios Kelvin 505 on May 22. The trophies are scheduled for presentation at Festival Celsius 232 which takes place July 14-18 in Avilés, Spain. Mejor novela original en castellano publicada por … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/23/26 Inside Every Pixel Are Two Scrolls; The One You Chose To File Is The One That Clicks(1) SCI-FI LONDON PROOF OF LIFE. Jonathan Cowie sent along a photo taken with his fellow Northumberland Heath Science Fiction Society members at Sci-Fi London. The Facebook photo shows Jonathan, Louis Savey (Director of the event), and siblings Stephen and … Continue reading
- British Fantasy Awards 2026 ShortlistsThe shortlists for the 2026 British Fantasy Awards have been released. The are 13 categories this year because the audio category has been divided, so that audio fiction releases no longer compete against popular podcasts. The awards will be presented as part … Continue reading
- On the Loss of Stephen Colbert and ‘The Late Show’By Steve Vertlieb: Mourning the death of intellectual wit, compassion, eloquence and dignity on late night television. “Why should we surrender life to the brutes and fools.” (Things to Come, 1936). While Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel, Bill Maher and John … Continue reading
- Tähtivaeltaja Award 2026The winner of the 2025 Tähtivaeltaja (“Star Rover”) Award was announced on May 11. Sponsored by the Helsinki Science Fiction Society, the award goes to the best science fiction book published in Finland in the previous year. The winner is: The winner … Continue reading
- The Tomorrow Prize & The Green Feather Award 2026 HonoreesThe Tomorrow Prize and The Green Feather Award winners were revealed at the Celebrity Readings & Honors ceremony at Vroman’s Bookstore in Pasadena on May 16. The Tomorrow Prize recognizes outstanding new works of science fiction written by Los Angeles County high … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/22/26 You’ll Come A Scrolling The Pixel With Me(0) THE REST OF THE TITLE. Here is Steve Davidson’s complete title for today’s Scroll. Once a Fannish filer sat by his PC screenReading words of Fen’s camaraderieAnd he sang as he typed and waited for his file to postyou’ll … Continue reading
- Milwaukee Settles Swatting Lawsuit Brought By Patrick S. Tomlinson and WifeThe City of Milwaukee has agreed to pay a large settlement to author Patrick S. Tomlinson and his wife, Niki Robinson, to resolve a lawsuit they filed in 2024 over multiple instances of swatting: “Robinson v. City of Milwaukee, 2:24-cv-00264”. … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 5/21/26 When I Lay Me Down To File, Goin’ Up To The Pixel In The Scroll(1) WSFS BUSINESS DEADLINES. People submitting business to the LAcon V Virtual Business meeting have a June 17 deadline. Linda Deneroff, LAcon V WSFS Division Head, today reminded fans that the first WSFS Virtual Business Meeting will be held Friday, July 17. … Continue reading
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