Charlie Jane Anders recently objected to the announcement of the Firefly animated series – “…There’s also fact that Firefly stars a heroic Civil War veteran who happens to have fought on the side of the Confederacy. And […]
VIZ Media Releases Official Teaser Trailer and Key Art For Hirayasumi Anime SAN FRANCISCO, CA–March 16, 2026–Leading global manga and anime producer VIZ Media, in partnership with Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Co., Ltd. (ShoPro), has released the […]
According to Dateline, the big reveal, teased over the past several weeks by actor Nathan Fillion and other former cast members) is that Fillion’s own production studio is behind the series, which will be shopped […]
Rachel Rosen and David Clink, hosts of the Wizards and Spaceships podcast, interview Kermit Woodall, Lloyd Penney and Steve Davidson on the advent of the magazine’s 100th Anniversary. Season 2, Episode 11: Amazing Stories 100th […]
Today, March 10th, 2025, marks one hundred years since the debut of Amazing Stories. Our best information informs us that the magazine was first distributed on Wednesday, March 10th, 1926. It was a cold day […]
Historical Happenings 1967: Star Trek’s “The Devil in the Dark” Airs – Landmark debut of the Horta. This episode marked a pivot in Science Fiction (never “Sci-Fi”) by treating a silicon-based alien with empathy. (Source: […]
March 8, 2026 Quote of the Day “Hey guys, there’s a red-thingy moving toward the green-thingy… I think we’re the green-thingy.” — Guy Fleegman (Crewman Number Six), Galaxy Quest Awards: Hugo Nominations Now Open L.A. […]
Ahead of International Women’s Day, new data from streaming guide JustWatch reveals the most streamed horror and fantasy films directed by women in the United States, highlighting how female filmmakers are making an impact in genres traditionally dominated by […]
If you’d like to help celebrate this unprecedented anniversary, put your name in a comment on this post – we’ll publish the full list at the end of April. If you’ve not registered with […]
Today, March 5th, 2025, marks one hundred years since the debut of Amazing Stories. Our best information informs us that the magazine was first distributed on Monday, March 5th, 1926. It was a cold day […]
A poem published this year in Amazing Stories a Rhysling Award. The Rhysling Award is the annual award for poetry presented by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association. Lesley Hart Gunn, a Fall 1922 […]
With our Nebula nominations ballot all wrapped up, SFWA is now entering its 2026 Board Election voting cycle. Voting for Board candidates is a membership privilege for Full Members, who simply need to enter their Membership Portal to […]
Chris Barkley (who, like me, thinks you should nominate The Martian Trilogy: John P. Moore, Amazing Stories, Black Science Fiction and the Illustrated Feature Section for a Best Related Hugo Award) sent along an example […]
Oscars Nominees Dominate February Streaming Charts, The Pitt, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, and Paradise Top TV Charts JustWatch is wrapping up our February Streaming Charts just two weeks ahead of the Academy Awards, […]
Over the years here at Amazing Stories, it has not been uncommon for us to celebrate Halloween with a “rebroadcast” of Orson Welles’ 1938 radio broadcast of H. G. Wells’ novel The War of the […]
Klein photos publicity statement 2/20/2026 I’m Dr. Phoenix Alexander, the Klein Librarian for Science Fiction and Fantasy here at University of California, Riverside, where I steward the Eaton Collection: one of the world’s largest cataloged […]
This year’s Hugo Awards nominations are now open. If you are eligible to nominate for this year’s Hugo Award (being presented at LACon V this year, for works appearing in 2025), then now is the […]
Key Takeaways: Movies: Oscars titles dominated our US Streaming Charts this week with 7 out of 10 titles nominated for at least one Academy Award, including Bugonia (1), F1 (9), Train Dreams (6), Sinners (5), […]
The family of author and editor James Sallis announced via his website on January 27th that he had passed “peacefully with his wife Karyn by his side” that same day. James Sallis began his SF […]
Petrea Mitchell’s excellent SMOF News (Volume 5, Issue 23, January 28th 2026) noted that anti-AI art policies are getting harsher at conventions, with, among other actions, Comic Con International changing its policy from segregated and […]
Movies: Oscars nominated movies swept the charts, including Bugonia (2), Sinners (3), One Battle After Another (4), Train Dreams (6), F1 (8), The Smashing Machine (9), and Weapons (10) JustWatch has observed an increase in […]
This press image shows Greg Ketter walking through riot gas that had recently been deployed against ICE protestors. Greg is the owner of DreamHaven books Some folks have suggested that “now is the time to […]
Check it out! Milton Davis of MV Media/The State Of Black Science Fiction Facebook page kicks off this year’s interview series with eleven questions for Maurice Broaddus, contributor to the Magazine of Fantasy and Science […]
A documentary about Hugo Gernsback and his on-going contributions to both society and science fiction recently surfaced, somehow managing to evade our vue screens until now. Tune In To The Future is a straight-forward – […]
Given the current situation, you may not want to come to the United States. On the other hand, depending upon where you are from, you may not be able to come to the United States. […]
While doing research on something entirely unrelated, I came across an image of Ted White, a former editor of Amazing Stories (one of the best IMHO) and I suddenly realized that we’d never posted a […]
Today’s The Dailies features an article about the actor Matthew McConoughey (Interstellar, Deadpool & Wolverine, Reign of Fire, Walking On the Moon) has taken the previously unusual step of Trademarking his name, voice, likeness, gestures, […]
All the latest Science Fiction Releases, starting with January 6th and All of the Fantasy Releases also starting with January 6th Steve DavidsonSteve Davidson is the publisher of Amazing Stories. Steve has been a passionate […]
The Star Wars franchise gets new leaders – https://www.starwars.com/news/lucasfilm-leadership Kathleen Kennedy’s tenure saw a tremendous expansion of the Star Wars “universe”. Now, the Mandalorian and Clone Wars Executive Producer – Dave Filoni – will share […]
Just Watch, your streaming watcher offers this from the past week: Movies Netflix made waves this week with 3/10 of our top 10 movies (Wake Up Deadman: A Knives Out Mystery #7, Train Dreams #8, […]
Steve Davidson is the publisher of Amazing Stories.
Steve has been a passionate fan of science fiction since the mid-60s, before he even knew what it was called.
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