Breakaway by E. C. Tubb is a nostalgic perspective of a wonderful time in space exploration. Not counting all of the moon-blasting-out-of-orbit kind of stuff, the book is an ideal look into the mindset of 1975 fandom when the moon meant something.
All the news about Hugo Nominations – and other stuff too.
Worlds Without End – an excellent resource for fans of science fiction
…come and join the Hugo Voting Party! (with apologies to Mel Brooks & The Producers)
First a resurrection from cancellation. Then a film series and the naming of a shuttle. What’s next for Star Trek? How about a stamp?
Paul clutched his jacket and passport against his chest, blinking away rough vines that sprouted through the tiles and snaked around the metal legs of the hospital bed. He flattened himself against the wall by […]
A few recommendations from some of the greatest minds in the industry of what you should be reading.
Two very different tales today: The Jester by Michael J. Sullivan, a Riyria Chronicles tale and The Pixie, by Steven M. Long
What happened last nite to our favorite broadcast geeks? Find out in our weekly recap.
Hadrian discovered the most fascinating thing about plummeting in total darkness wasn’t the odd sense of euphoria from the free fall or the abject terror from anticipating sudden death but that he had the time […]
Haven’t you ever wondered what Ed Wood himself thought of his career, ever wondered what advice, based on somewhat realizing his lifelong dream, based on the sum total of his experience, he would have given to filmmakers starting out as he once did?
Steve posits some similarities between Robert A. Heinlein and Captain America in this continuation of his examination of the RAH “juveniles”.
Phil Shaffer, an Apollo Flight Director and Assistant Chief of the NASA Houston Flight Dynamics Branch, was yet another extraordinary NASA veteran.
This issues science feature Exploring New Horizons: Private Industry and the Quest for Space
In this week’s viewing: The lineup for the rest of the season is set, but first, a late premiere!
This all started out as a single simple project, but, as so often happens, the concept evolved. The initial idea was to publish a collection of stories, each featuring a femme fatale, but on reflection that seemed too restrictive…
How can ice fishing evoke such horror? Read the re-cap to find out.
Science fiction has inspired plenty of mockery over the years. I’m sure we’ve all seen countless sketches parodying Star Trek, for example. But real science fiction comedy – comedy that takes an SF premise and mines it for laughs – is hardly ever seen on screen or, indeed, on radio.
Exploration has become an integral part of modern American culture. From the journeys of early travelers across the continent to the first men to walk on the moon, the glory of discovery has become mythologized […]
As I sat on a park bench outside of the Art Deco exterior of the Hollywood Theater, on the nicest day of the year so far in Portland, not only did it seem like a victory and a vindication of the weird words and worlds of Howard Phillips Lovecraft, but for the whole of SF fandom.
The Artful Collector explores the artliness of knick-knacks.
Today, Ricky L. Brown’s Heavenly Horizon, with art by Derek Benson.
A review of the entire 30th issue of Mythic Delirium magazine.
Presentación en Vitoria de “El fin de los sueños” de Gabriella Campbell y José Antonio Cotrina, E-book gratuito de Sportula para el Día del Libro, y Nuevas Jornadas de la TerBi 16 y 17 de mayo.
Millennia have passed since the journey began. The coffer pod continues to forge ahead on an endless voyage. Cal Wellington’s timelessly preserved corpse lay dressed in the traditional white and blue tunic of a decorated […]
Yemanja, Yemoja, Yemalla, Janaína – the Mother of Waters is one of the main goddesses, of various Afro-American religions – Santería, Voodoo, Candomblé – which evolved from African deities grafted onto Catholic saints.
Pick Your Favorite Paul Poll: Let us know which is your favorite Amazing Stories cover from the first volume.
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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