The Moon King Review: Ultimately The Moon King is a fairytale for adults, which requires you to accept it for what it is. It is also that rare thing, a modern fantasy novel with a beginning, a middle, an end and a purpose.
A look at Walter Velez’s art and current projects.
Nueva revista dedicada al género fantástico y novedad de Alfa Eridiani.
Is it better to know what is coming or not in the Game of Thrones series? Do you want to read the books first?
Ira Nayman’s Weird Stories, Strangely Told.
A review of Andy Weir’s breakout novel, The Martian.
A review of the second book in the Daedalus series – The Enceladus Crisis.
You’ll never know how much you’ve always wanted to be a goat until you try being one.
Roger Zelazny earned and won many awards as a writer over the years, but Damnation Alley was not one of his most popular stories. But it’s just as hard to condemn a piece of work that inspired such a cult classic film.
The enormous media interest in self-publishing has been fired by the breakthrough success of Wool by Hugh Howey, so SF is leading the way in this field. It’s strange therefore to hear the Guardian’s flamboyant Books section editor Claire Armistead warning that “It’s all too easy to dismiss the self-publishing sector as a wilderness of elves, sex and high-school romcoms”.
Today, Jack Clemons’ Tool Dresser’s Law.
Should there be a ban on calling indie writers authors? Michael J. is just a bit ticked off by the suggestion.
Morgana explores the wide-ranging consequences of watching anime. Cue the Vapors.
Fabien explains our March scribblings for reader of the language of love.
John reveals the every day struggles of the writer and catches up on his New Year’s resolutions.
An interview with Robert MacAnthony, founder of the new speculative fiction small press Long Count Press.
Wildcatter dropped onto Hawking a month ahead of perihelion. We slammed in after losing a brutal tug of war with the singularity that started when we closed to 60 klicks. I was in the cockpit […]
This weeks up-coming fiction and non-fiction.
Amazing News: Unfairly Biased Towards Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, Unbalanced towards the same and totally and completely unafraid of admitting it!
Science & entertainment largely wrapped up: Winchell Chung’s Project Rho
Fiction, non-fiction, interviews, reviews – if you are into genre, don’t miss these posts from last week.
Today’s fiction: Virtually Yours by Nina Munteanu
The Big Bang Theory Rebound: Season 7, Episode 20: The Relationship Diremption
I seem to be unable to do single columns about stuff I’m passionate about. Heinlein is no exception. Robert A. Heinlein, who was characterized as the “Dean of Science Fiction,” though he was not necessarily […]
Television’s switch to color has all but eliminated our ability to enjoy (not snark at) B film fare. Take a trip back and see what you’ve been missing.
Five of the six American flags placed on the Moon by the Apollo astronauts are still standing today.
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