Stages of Growth
In “Stages of Growth,” the poet imagines the different stages a sentient species goes through as it (hopefully) survives and evolves into cosmic awareness. Stages of Growth 1 Filling the pit of endless want Tech […]
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Book View Cafe Readings: Signed in Blood by Irene Radford writing as PR Frost
Book View Café is an author-owned and operated publishing cooperative of New York Times bestselling authors and award winners, among them, the late Ursula K. Le Guin. Our authors write across all genres, from science fiction to […]
Unexpected Questions with Vincent H. O’Neil
Vincent H. O’Neil is the Malice Award-winning author of the Exile mystery series from St. Martin’s Press and the military science fiction Sim War series (written as Henry V. O’Neil) from HarperCollins. He holds a […]
JustWatch Q2 2024 Market Share Update
Q2 Market Share Updates Check out our Streaming Charts for more insights into user preferences across all streaming platforms available in the United States. This month JustWatch, the largest streaming guide in the world, released […]
The Big Idea: Dan Rice
Inner demons: we have them! We (mostly) don’t love them! And in this Big Idea for The Wrath of Monsters, author Dan Rice looks at how these inner demons affect (and maybe even prey on) […]
Paul Levinson interviews Mark Dawidziak about Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, and more
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Genre Penetration of Streaming Services from JustWatch 7/1/24
JustWatch has sent over the latest stat round-up for both film and televisions shows offered by the various streaming services: TV Shows Film/Movies This week we decided to highlight our list of all the movies […]
Excerpt: Realm United by Katie Keridan
In this trilogy, Sebastian Sayre and Kyra Valorian, former Felserpent King and Queen, are forced to make sacrifices to reunite the Aeles and Nocens realms. Tallus, angry over Kyra’s refusal to help him convert Daevals […]
Welcome to FoodDroid! by Luke Foster – FREE STORY
A cautionary tale for all of you who see their food stores announcing record profits. Food supply is definitely a service industry, but in the long run, you must wonder…who is servicing who? Welcome to […]
AMAZING NEWS: June 30th, 2024
AMAZING PEOPLE NEWS Jeff VanderMeer will be a featured guest at Neconomicon this coming August David Gerrold shares a post by Norman Spinrad, discussing Harlan Ellison Paul Di Filippo shares this unusual reading device Scott […]
Time Machine: June 30, 2024
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: June 30, 2024 The Big Idea: Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam | Whatever Matt’s Reviews: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho New Releases in Science Fiction/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance for JUNE 26 Amazing Stories Releases THE […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: June 30, 2024
Get Hansen’s New Volume of British SF Convention History Rob Hansen’s saga of early sf conventions in the UK continues with the release of British SF Conventions Volume 2: 1952-1957 on July 1. The 101,000-word […]
The Big Idea: Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam | Whatever
Lights, camera, haunted house! Step into author Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam’s newest novel, Grim Root, and see how she played matchmaker for two genres that are truly meant to be together: horror and romance. BONNIE JO STUFFLEBEAM: […]
Matt’s Reviews: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Publisher: HarperAudio Release Date: March 2001 Format: Audio CD Length: 4 disks Language: English ISBN: 0694524441 ISBN13: 9780694524440 Author: Paulo Coelho Read by: Jeremy Irons The […]
New Releases in Science Fiction/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance for JUNE 26
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 […]
Amazing Stories Releases THE BEST OF 2023!
The Experimenter Publishing Company and its original fiction imprint Amazing Selects is pleased to announce the release of its first Best Of anthology in decades – Amazing Stories The Best of 2023! Edited by Amazing […]
25th Century Five and Dime #6: The Philip K. Dick Festival 2024 -My Recap
If you only know me from 25th century Five and Dime you might not be aware that my main field of study within the genre is legendary Hugo award-winning author Philip K. Dick. I have […]
What Happened to the PLANET of the APES Cartoon?
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Book View Cafe Readings: With Fate Conspire by Marie Brennan
Book View Café is an author-owned and operated publishing cooperative of New York Times bestselling authors and award winners, among them, the late Ursula K. Le Guin. Our authors write across all genres, from science fiction to […]
Unexpected Questions with Sarah Beth Durst
Sarah Beth Durst is the author of over twenty-five books for adults, teens, and kids, including The Bone Maker, The Lake House, and Spark. She won an American Library Association Alex Award and a Mythopoeic Fantasy Award […]
The Lady Astronaut Flies Again! Kickstarter for Mary Robinette Kowal’s Excellent Series!
We were blown away by Mary’s Lady Astronaut series of novels – The Calculating Stars, The Fated Sky, The Relentless Moon and The Martian Contingency (we actually speculated that Apple’s For All Mankind was based […]
JustWatch Focuses on Ranking Pixar Films, anticipating the release of Inside Out 2
JustWatch has taken a look at engagement with Pixar films across all streaming platforms: “Pixar Animation Studios is one of the most influential and successful animation studios of all time, having made unparalleled contributions to […]
Excerpt: Two Disturbing Stories from Ron Miller’s Disturbing Stories
What kind of siding do you need to protect your house from werewolves? Would you kill someone to prevent them from committing suicide? What would you say to him if you met Dr. Frankenstein? Imagine […]
Excerpt: The Babel Apocalypse: The Dark Court by Vyvyan Evans
Language is no longer learned, but streamed to neural implants regulated by lang-laws. Those who can’t afford language streaming services are feral, living on the fringes of society. Big tech corporations control language, the world’s […]
CLUBHOUSE: Review: On Spec Magazine #128
OBIR: Occasional Biased and Ignorant Reviews reflecting this reader’s opinion ON SPEC MAGAZINE issue #128, Vol. 34. #2. Publisher: The Copper Pig Writer’s Society. Managing Editor and Art Director: Diane L. Walton. Issue Designer: Jerry […]
The Crimson Ship by Tayonos7 – FREE STORY
A man, a spaceship…together, working. Could that man dream about being apart from the ship, independent? Can his imagination take him away to reach his goal? — The designers of the spaceship, if there ever […]
Time Machine: June 23, 2024
AMAZING NEWS: 6/23/24 AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: June 23, 2024 CONTRARY BRIN: Updates: science & robotics New Releases in Science Fiction/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance for JUNE 19 Novedades de Junio 2 “MRS. PEEL—YOU’RE NEEDED!” (THE ORIGINAL AVENGERS […]
AMAZING NEWS: 6/23/24
Of Special Note OpenAi has shut down two AI candidates for Mayor. McAuley’s The Robots of Gotham portrayed AI-based politicians and is not proving to be quite prescient AMAZING PEOPLE NEWS Al Sirois celebrated release […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: June 23, 2024
2024 Locus Awards Winners The Locus Science Fiction Foundation today announced winners of the 2024 Locus Awards during an in-person Locus Awards Ceremony in Oakland, California. The winners are: SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL FANTASY NOVEL HORROR NOVEL YOUNG ADULT […]
CONTRARY BRIN: Updates: science & robotics
As you know by now, I’ve been roped into speaking a lot about the Great Big AI crisis of 2024. I’ll touch on some aspects here. Plus some light on other areas of fast-emerging science! But first […]
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