La web “Sitio de ciencia-ficción” cumple 26 años La web “Sitio de ciencia-ficción” cumple 26 años y lo celebra con un especial que incluye numerosos artículos sobre utopías y distopias https://www.ciencia-ficcion.com/bienvenidamovil.html?fbclid=IwAR3a71GWI9Aa-hmEuhJ6t0bL23AUO7eJsJ7ZLxQplpEPXIxv9kjcCzYU8RI Suscripción al boletín electrónico […]
OBIR: Occasional Biased and Ignorant Reviews reflecting this reader’s opinion. ON SPEC MAGAZINE issue #122, Vol. 32 No. 4. Publisher: The Copper Pig Writer’s Society. Managing Editor and Art Director: Diane L. Walton. Issue Designer: […]
The Chengdu Worldcon’s “Hugo X Academy” A January 3 entry on the Chengdu Worldcon’s Chinese-language website describes plans to educate Chengdu Worldcon members about participating in the Hugo Awards voting process. The (computer-translated) headline reads: […]
Pixel Scroll 1/7/23 Farmers Market In The Sky (1) IT WASN’T THE HOBBIT. What turned Stephen Colbert into a voracious reader? Science fiction. Specifically, Niven, Asimov, Heinlein, Pohl, and more. See “Team Hobbit or Lord […]
Well, 2023 news roundup begins with a bang: honeybees getting vaccinated, liquid blood extracted from a 4,000 year old foal, an amateur archaeologist solves cave drawing riddle, a two-legged fox eats spam, David Brin’s Uplif series reviewed, a Norman Spinrad newsletter announced, Allen Steele promises more Captain Future, Kubrick answers 2001 question, and, you guessed it, even MORE!
January 2 is Science Fiction Day. (Illustration is, of course, the cover of the 1957 paperback edition of the nonexistent SciFi classic “Joy Day of the Planet X2-9 Harmonic Chickenoids.”) Many thanks to the surprisingly […]
Pixel Scroll 12/30/22 Please State The Nature Of Your Pixel Emergency (1) EATING THE FANTASTIC. Scott Edelman invites listeners to take a seat at the table in Little Italy with Al Milgrom in Episode 188 […]
Pixel Scroll 12/22/22 Although It’s Been Said Many Times, Many Ways, Scrolling Pixels To You (1) PHILADELPHIA READ’EM. On January 18, 2023 the Galactic Philadelphia Literary Salon, curated by Lawrence M. Schoen and Sally Wiener […]
Editorial Cerbero suspende sus actividades Editorial Cerbero ha publicado un comunicado en el que anuncia la suspensión de sus actividades “Desde hoy, y de manera indefinida, Editorial Cerbero pasa a estar en modo PAUSA. No […]
FANDOM celebrates its 93rd Anniversary; Chengdu GoH protested; dryer lint art AIs can’t replicate; Gnome Press website up and running; Kim Mohan passes and, as you can see in our featured image, Avatar 2 has opened.
Steven H Silver reports on a display at the Jewish Museum of Milwaukee
Nueva editorial de CF en gallego Nueva editorial de CF en gallego. Primer título “Ubik” de Philip K. Dick traducido a dicha lengua https://www.elespanol.com/quincemil/articulos/cultura/nace-boadicea-una-nueva-editorial-de-literatura-fantastica-y-ciencia-ficcion-en-gallego?fbclid=IwAR1cERVeeV3sieMhs9ybZZBL82o_asjM_YOClrxzp8BiZ-VgzREn3WkzJPU Novedad: “Historias de la cultura popular” de Angerues Rodríguez Sánchez Se […]
Pixel Scroll 12/10/22 Pixel Was A Scrollin’ Stone (1) LEARNEDLEAGUE. [Item by David Goldfarb.] After a long drought, we get our second and third in the space of two days! LL95 match day 22 Q3: What 1898 […]
Fallece el editor Francisco Arellano Francisco Arellano, una de las principales figuras en la edición de ciencia ficción y fantástico en España, falleció ayer. Premio Gabriel 2016, a él le debemos colecciones como Futurópolis, en […]
Ever wanted to just sit down with an SFF editor and ask them what they’re thinking? Soon, you’ll be able to do just that. Starting in January 2023, Metaphorosis Magazine will be launching a periodic […]
Catching Up With Crime Fiction Awards 2022 AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARDS The winners of the 2022 An Post Irish Book Awards have been announced. They don’t have an SFF category, but they do have […]
OBIR: Occasional Biased and Ignorant Reviews reflecting this reader’s opinion. FUSION FRAGMENT MAGAZINE #14 – November 2022. Publisher: Fusion Fragment, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Editor: Cavan Terrill Cover Art: Carly Allen-Fletcher The Years Lie in Wait […]
Nuevo boletín del portal Literatura Fantástica Editoriales y librerías se preparan para la avalancha de novedades de Navidad: medio centenar de libros destacados en el nuevo boletín del portal Literatura Fantástica. https://literfan.cyberdark.net/Recursos/BN227.htm Podcast de […]
Originally written by u/EquivalentInflation on Reddit and reprinted here with permission. Adaptations of beloved works are often approached very, very cautiously. From Peter Johnson to Ong, there have been a whole host of bad adaptations, […]
Fundraising Continues For Maryann Harris, Wife Of Trailblazing Author Charles De Lint [Three days remain in the Tamson House Arts Fest opportunity.] By Julie Bartel: As you might have heard, MaryAnn Harris (artist, musician, and […]
Vetted Charities supporting the Ukrainian people during the winter months. Fan friend Borys Sydkiuk checks in and will offer more when power has been restored.
Unfair payment for authors tops this week’s roundup of our most read articles.
Awards, writing contests, NASA, First Fandom, Dark Worlds Quarterly and Octavia Butler headline this week’s news
Jews, The Big Pond and movies cum TV series about aerial combat feature prominently in this week’s news of Fannish things.
Despite major changes at other publications, the Pixel Scroll Rolls On!
Ah, conventions… and nametags—they go together like ham & swiss cheese! I’ve bookended my convention experiences in a way by showing a 38-year-old Spokon nametag and a new Spocon 2022 tag! Read the column to find out more.
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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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