The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster demonstrated the hazard of reentering the atmosphere with a damaged heat shield. During my support of Apollo 13, that was the goblin hiding under my bed.
Libros Hubo muchas reseñas de libros el mes pasado. Gary Dalkin reseña la colección de 10 historias Feast and Famine: Book Review – Feast and Famine by Adrian Tchaikovsky. Steve Fahnestalk nos recomienda el libro […]
Our weekly roundup of fanzine reviews mixed with just a tad of political commentary
The conversation got me thinking about heroes and what characteristics are expected of a hero from generation to generation.
Stand on Zanzibar, John Brunner’s 1969 Hugo Winner for Best Novel, was one of those books I always meant to get around to reading, especially when I came across an essay that suggested it was a precursor to cyberpunk.
There is no mention of egoboo in the first Fancyclopedia, written by Jack Speer, published in 1944.
In this week’s viewing: Kyousougiga gets more disturbing, Galilei Donna gets more depressing, and everything gets just a little more insane.
Receiving zines in the mail used to be almost an everyday thing for me back in “The Day,” but sadly, it’s an unusual occurrence these days.
One way of “forcing” oneself to write is to join an online text-based role-playing game (RPG). In a text-based game, people assume a character within the framework of a particular universe and write stories with other characters in different settings according to various plots.
I do like this format of storytelling — more than a short but not quite a novella. The sort of tale that made pulp magazines so popular.
How long after is too long? Returning to a great original is fraught with difficulties at any time, but the more time goes by, the more the problems compound.
when I read, I notice what people are eating. This is one of those little clues that can tell you a lot about how a fictional world is constructed and how its author sees it.
I have always felt that SHIELD was the most interesting part of Marvel Comics. The reality of Disney’s production, however, has left me sad and very disappointed.
A profile of award winning author Nicla Griffith
Some of the brightest minds in the science fiction industry talk about how they perceived this ever evolving juggernaut, how the science fiction industry had changed since they first found their way into it, and where the industry was headed. What follows is their amazing insight.
Enduring and surviving rejection is part of every writer’s successful career.
The story is about a little princess whose parents want her to marry a prince, but all the princes are just not very interesting to her, they are nice but there’s no spark… and that’s when she falls in love with another princess.
Review of Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters movie.
Noticias literatura: Terra Nova 2 el 21 de noviembre, Direcciones de la Hispacon 2013, VII muestra Criptshow Festival de narración de terror, fantasía y ciencia ficción, Premios Nocte.
This coming Saturday, some of the UK’s finest purveyors of the dark sonic arts will gather to celebrate wyrd British cinema, with six musical performances and rare screening of two cinematic gems, the folk horror classic Blood On Satan’s Claw, and the hauntological standard, Nigel Kneale’s The Stone Tape.
Comparison of Startrip Troopers novel and film.
In the UK, hot weather is so remarkable that we have even been known to make science fiction films about it.
With the Sailor Moon relaunch just a few months away, I seem to be seeing an onslaught of magical girls in the media.
Interview with comics writer JORGE CLAUDIO MORHAIN
when this hulk of a man fell out of the sky with an axe I almost burst into hysterics
writers with drive will succeed because the writers with drive will keep writing
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