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May 8, 2014

Appropriating Heinlein

A response to the appropriation of Robert A. Heinlein

Fantasy May 8, 2014

The Secret of Writing Great Science Fiction Part 2

Writing advice from a stellar line up” David Brin, Gary K. Wolfe, Michael Moorcock, C.J. Cherryh, Ursula Le Guin, Neil Clarke and Michael Swanwick!

Review May 8, 2014

Review: It’s ONLY Rocket Science by Lucy Rogers

A review of a primer on spaceflight – suggested reading for would-be chroniclers of the space age

Film/Televison May 8, 2014

Recap: “Naka-Choko,” Hannibal, Season 2, Episode 10

Hannibal recap: in which we learn that meat, frightened as it is being killed, becomes acidic.

Anime/Comics May 8, 2014

Anime roundup 5/8/2014: Collect the Entire Set

In this week’s viewing: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and Brynhildr in the Darkness stock up on main characters, and more!

News May 7, 2014

AMAZING THINGS You Should Know: Emperor Books On Sale

a 99 cent ebook sale – all SEVEN of Charles Lee Jackson’s Emperor novels!

Awards May 7, 2014

AMAZING THINGS You Should Know: Delany To Be Inducted As SFWA Grand Master

Open Road Media celebrates Samuel R. Delany’s induction as SFWA Grand Master

Art May 7, 2014

The Artful Collector: The Process of Building a SF/F Art Collection, Part I

A discussion about collectors who change WHAT they collect, over time.

Fantasy May 7, 2014

Audiobook Review: A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan

A look at the audiobook, A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan.

News May 7, 2014

Noticias Literatura 7-5

Presentación de dos novedades literarias en la próxima jornada de la terBi. Novedad de “Saco de Huesos.”

Art May 7, 2014

Poetry Review: Luminous Worlds, by David C. Kopaska-Merkel

A review of Luminous Worlds, including mythology, zombies and Lovecraftian horror

Film/Televison May 7, 2014

Give Me Something New

With the exception of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., television is pretty boring; a plight for new t.v. shows.

Art May 7, 2014

Asni’s Art Blog: Orixas of Fire, Storm and Thunder

Male gods of storm and thunder exist in many pagan religions. It is more unusual to see the powers of sky and weather personified as a female. It is said that in battle, Oya always goes ahead of Xangó, just like lightning precedes thunder.

May 6, 2014

Pick Your Favorite Paul Poll #3: April 1928 – March 1929

Our third poll to determine the ULTIMATE Frank R. Paul Amazing Stories cover. This time April 1928 to March 1929

Writing May 6, 2014

Things Change and Yet Remarkably Remain the Same

One book does not a writing career make. Advice on considering a writing career from an author who walks the walk and talks the talk.

Review May 6, 2014

Book Review: The Martian by Andy Weir

Matt Mitrovich decided to see what all the fuss about The Martian by Andy Weir was. Find out what he thinks.

May 6, 2014

Review: The Tell-Tale Heart Graphic Novel

The graphic novelization of Edgar Allan Poe’s short story The Tell-Tale Heart retold by Benjamin Harper and illustrated by Dennis Calero provides readers with a new look at an old classic. Even the most dedicated fan will be impressed.