OBIR: Occasional Biased and Ignorant Reviews reflecting this reader’s opinion. FUSION FRAGMENT MAGAZINE #22 – August 2024. Publisher: Fusion Fragment, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Editor: Cavan Terrill Cover Art: by Carly Allen-Fletcher Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions […]
A mother, a grandmother, and a sensitive child. Many parents have to deal with this, and their parents help, too. But some children are very sensitive, just too sensitive… To: Christine Hong From: Genevieve […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: September 1, 2024 The Big Idea: Jonathan Strahan Matt’s Reviews: Homegoing by Frederik Pohl MOVIE REVIEW—HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON Genre Penetration of Streaming Services This Week from Just Watch The […]
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Top 10 Stories for August 2024 The mainstream media picked up two File 770 news articles in August, recognizing the work we do here. File 770’s announcement of the 2024 Hugo Award winners – destined […]
To get to the new, sometimes you have to catch up on the old. In this Big Idea for the New Adventures in Space Opera anthology, editor Jonathan Strahan takes you on a quick journey […]
Publisher: BALLANTINE BOOKS Publish Date: 1989 Pages: 216 ISBN: 9780345339751 Author: Frederik Pohl Homegoing by Frederik Pohl is the story of Sandy Washington. Sandy was found by an alien […]
A “family-friendly” movie that really is! These days, even Disney movies have to be screened before you let your kids watch them, but this movie seems to be actually suitable for all ages. It’s cute, well-acted, and brings out that childlike imagination even in grownups.
WOW! For the top ten most watched shows this week, genre films have a 60% penetration (There’s NO escaping!), while television shows are registering at 30% (does that mean there’s a new Star Trek show […]
Editorial Note: A previous version of this post was published to the website with editorial markups. This was not the author’s fault. Those markups have been removed in this version. I don’t often get writer’s […]
Conventions are very special events for Fans…an in-gathering of the clans, a chance to hobnob, to learn, to relax and to have a great time hanging out with “Your People”. And “Your people” won’t have […]
Here’s the weekly post from my author blog on the new releases I found to be of interest in my three favorite romance genres (which are also the ones I write in!), and related areas […]
What happens when you have a “surprise” sequel — one you didn’t know you were going to write — and you have take a story further without compromising what’s come before? M V Melcer has […]
Once upon a time, Jesse Ellyson was born. He wasn’t much impressed with the experience and has spent most of his life trying to figure out why he’d bothered with it. He’s seen some interesting […]
For The Night Ends With Fire, author K.X. Song turns her eye to a strong human emotion and follows where having it leads, and what having it does to those who experience it. Which emotion […]
A mind transplant? Cloning, copying of thought processes…let’s see how it all went, shall we? Memories aren’t perfect…all seems well. But, how does the lover of the original person feel about all of this? Difficult […]
OBIR: Occasional Biased and Ignorant Reviews reflecting this reader’s opinion. Zebra Meridian and Other Stories – by Geoffrey W. Cole Publisher: Stelliform Press, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 2024. Cover art: by Rachel Middleton Note: All stories […]
Hacia una poesía de ciencia ficción en Bolivia Azur Duz, de Dennis Morales, es un poemario singular, que convierte a la literatura en una llave que abre portones que conducen al lector del Ukhupacha al […]
AMAZING PEOPLE NEWS Tom Eastman’s Simulation Hacks was published in Black Cat Weekly #155. Moshe Feder highlights The Greatest Books website, which attempts to create a list of lists of the greatest books Scott Edelman […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: August 25, 2024 Taller de universos: Una sinfonía fantástica en la narrativa de Gonzalo Montero Lara Noticias Literatura 24-8 The Big Idea: Madeline Ashby Matt’s Reviews: Artificial Condition (Murderbot #2) by […]
Pixel Scroll 8/24/24 I Scroll Of Pixels (1) NOW IN HIS MEMORY GREEN. Ian Mond has been catching up with his TBR pile at The Hysterical Hamster: “Books Read: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight […]
Fiel a su estilo, Gonzalo Montero Lara, en su libro de cuentos “Taller de Universos” nos sorprende con una narrativa fantástica que se destaca en el ámbito literario nacional e internacional. Montero Lara, reúne en […]
Fallece el escritor de bolsilibros Lou Carrigan Se acaba de anunciar el fallecimiento el pasado 29 de julio, a los 90 años, de Antonio Vera Ramírez, autor de más de mil bolsilibros (los pulp españoles) […]
In today’s Big Idea for Glass Houses, author Madeline Ashby poses a question, and then poses a separate question, and then makes you question whether one or both of those questions has the answer you think might be the […]
Publisher : Tordotcom; First Edition (May 8, 2018) Language : English Hardcover : 160 pages ISBN-10 : 1250186927 ISBN-13 : 978-1250186928 Author : Martha Wells […]
LIBROS Hubo muchas ferias del libro al principio del mes y por supuesto, muchos nuevos libros. Pandemonium Editorial presentó el 1 de agosto el libro “La Maldición Forttia”, de los chilenos Michel Deb y Chris […]
Here’s the weekly post from my author blog on the new releases I found to be of interest in my three favorite romance genres (which are also the ones I write in!), and related areas […]
There’s a very important thing that Raven Belasco wants you to remember about the undead, and in this Big Idea for her novella collection Blood Triad, she gets into it, finding the pulse of storytelling behind some of our […]
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