The tip of my probe looks funny. I wiggle it back and forth. Looking through the microscope, of course, this slight movement looks like an earthquake, but I’m used to that. No. This is different. […]
AMAZING NEWS: 10/12/23 AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: November 12, 2023 Noah Chinn Reviews: Mouse Guard by David Peterson New Releases in Science Fiction/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance for NOV 8 Reading the SF Encyclopedia One Random Entry At […]
Hana paused on the moving sidewalk and lifted her multi-faceted eyes to the crystal dome over her head. She never tired of staring at the blanket of stars outside, so unlike her subsurface hive-world of […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: November 5, 2023 AMAZING NEWS: 11/5/23 ABOUT THE AUTHORS TV: CASSANDRA CLARE TALKS MORTAL INSTRUMENTS SERIES & THE SWORD CATCHER Novedades de Octubre Reading the SF Encyclopedia, One Random Entry At […]
Teel James Glenn has killed hundreds and been killed more times–on stage and screen, as he has traveled the world for forty-plus years as a stuntman, swordmaster, storyteller, bodyguard, actor, and haunted house barker. He has […]
This week in Television/Streaming. And, in Film as well. Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse’ and ‘Barbie, are holding strong positions at #3 and #1 as the most streamed titles this month. For an in-depth look with […]
Alien life could take many different forms, but one possibility is captivating scientists: alien “plants”. What would they look like? And how could we find them? On the Orion arm of the Milky Way galaxy, […]
Alone, Art felt a deep sense of peace as he looked out at the stars. Often, on his way to an ore rich basin, he’d stop his truck and gaze out at the firmament. Ten […]
AMAZING NEWS: 10/29/23 The Seven Most Amazing Discoveries Found by Exploring Mars Planet collision explains star’s brightening, then dimming Son of the Return of the GREATEST SF MAGAZINE COVERS OF ALL TIME! A Tale of […]
Ron Miller is an illustrator and author living in South Boston, Virginia. He has created 71 books on astronomical, astronautical and science fiction subjects for adults and young adults. His books have received more than twenty commendations and awards, including the American Institute of Physics […]
This week in Television/Streaming. And, in Film as well. As a weekly feature of our emails now, this week we’re spotlighting ‘Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse’ and ‘Barbie,’ holding strong positions at #6 and #1 in […]
The TV behind the bar showed a shaky phone video, framing a flying saucer hanging in the sky. It looked like a refugee from a bad 50’s science fiction movie. “Fifteen minutes ago, authorities evacuated […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: October 22, 2023 AMAZING NEWS: Post Worldcon Edition 10/22/23 Chris M. Barkley Wins 2023 Best Fan Writer Hugo 2023 Hugo Awards Announced In Dangerous Purpose: Mulder and Scully and the Greatest […]
Gustavo Bondoni is a novelist and short story writer with over four hundred stories published in fifteen countries, in seven languages. He is a member of Codex and a Full Member of SFWA. He has […]
Anna Kashina writes secondary world fantasy, featuring immersive historical settings, magic, adventure, and swordplay. Her passions and occupations include dancing, martial arts, crafts, biomedical sciences, gemstones, and video games, not necessarily in this order. She […]
A Small Ecological Disaster: A Children’s Storybook Adventure! It should have been a children’s story. Once upon a time, there was a farmer. This farmer grew corn. This farmer had bugs. Keep the sentences […]
AMAZING NEWS: 10/15/23 AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: October 15, 2023 Book Excerpt: The Psychopath Club by Sandra Bond On the News Stand Variant: Pulp Rivalry REVIEW: PET SEMATARY BLOODLINES Matt’s Reviews: The City And The […]
Sandra Bond discovered science fiction as a young teen, and science fiction fandom as a slightly older one. She fell in love with both of them immediately, and the love affair continues to this day. […]
An artist’s impression of the Parker Solar Probe near the Sun’s corona. (NASA Goddard/YouTube) NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has broken the record for the fastest human-made object, reaching speeds of 635,266 km/h (394,736 mph) during […]
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has ratified a new 3-year contract deal with 99% approval, ending the second-longest strike in the union’s history. The strike lasted 148 days from May 2 to September 24, […]
This week in Television/Streaming. And, in Film as well. “For the third consecutive week, we’re spotlighting ‘Barbie’ and ‘Spider-Man,’ which continue to hold their ground at the top, securing spots at #1 […]
The early models were little more than crumbs. Kneaded and baked planetside, they ventured only into the shallows of The Great Empty, plying the hops between Terra and Luna, Mars, or occasionally as far as […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: October 8, 2023 AMAZING NEWS: 10-8-23 Ten Days Before Worldcon Starts(?) Edition Profiles in Science Fiction Romance: Carol Van Natta and Pets in Space 8 This giant, next-generation satellite is now […]
This week in Television/Streaming. And, in Film as well. “For the second consecutive week, we’re spotlighting ‘Barbie’ and ‘Spider-Man,’ which continue to hold their ground at the top, securing spots at #3 […]
Frying Pan Blues Sol System – 2241 “How much longer till we reach Mars?” Moss’s fare looked even more nervous than he had when he’d boarded back on Earth, and that was when they’d still […]
Phil could sell anything to anyone. New Milwaukee, like most habitats orbiting Earth, was a moldering dump that smelled like rancid grease wrapped in locker room funk, but that was precisely why Phil had come. […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: October 1, 2023 The Get Lost Saga Continues… Book Excerpt: from Hotel Exotica – The Big Yaya by Steven Savanna Book Excerpt: from Hotel Exotica – The Pandora Effect by Steven […]
Excerpt from Hotel Exotica – The Big Yaya Excerpt 1: Lucas left Ruby’s slot and made a hasty path back to his own slot. He had only just arrived and was seated watching a news […]
Excerpt from Hotel Exotica – The Pandora Effect Excerpt 1: He stood and grabbed the woman, who also stood and now began to struggle with him. But his action was unexpected when he grabbed […]
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