Amazing Histories, Spring 1928: The Second Quarter
“We believe that America will in time, become known as the hotbed of scientifiction…” Hugo Gernsback, 1928
“We believe that America will in time, become known as the hotbed of scientifiction…” Hugo Gernsback, 1928
Awards, Pixel Scrolls, Awards, Pixel Scrolls…Awards – Amazing Stories nominated for Best Magazine Neffy!, and Australian Fairy Tales, the Big Heart Award, Wendig & DeCandido, Clarion Workshop, more
Author and genre news from Peru, Chile, Mexico and Argentina
An interview with Mariano Villarreal, editor of “América Fantástica”. América Fantastica offers a panoramic view of the most outstanding contemporary fantasy and science fiction in Latin America
Announcing the finalists for the SF Horror Ripley awards and video from the TerBi conference
More coverage of American Fantastica and some new releases announced.
A shared universe SF Romance series!
A cautionary editorial about predicting the future of technology; giant octopi in print, presaging giant creature films, and more
Israeli Worldcon Bid Being Explored, AnLab and Asimov’s Reader Choice, Premio this, that and the other, Nebulas, the TOP SF Awards, Balticon, and more
A tri-annual speculative fiction magazine of works by “queer POC / Indigenous / Aboriginal creators”, and a call for a crusade against an entrenched foe.
The “Spanish Hugo” – The Premio Ignotus – award finalists are announced. One of our contributors – Laura Ponce – is a finalist.
SFWA election results, COFLU report, Premio Italia, Stokers, Locus Award shortlist, more
Awards – Origins, Munsey, Nommo, Aurelias, Tähtivaeltaja, Australian Shadows, Shirley Jackson, Rondo Hatton. Uncanny mag, Worldcon update, April’s Top Ten, more
Editorial Cerebro hosts an event including radio programs, author readings, discussions and writiig ncontests
Sullivan wins TAFF, numerous award and nomination lists and, the Sleeping Cats Are Back!
This week Steve comments at length on a convention he missed most of. He hopes to obfuscate that fact with verbiage.
On a July day nearly 50 years ago, a man from the small town of Wapakoneta, OH, walked on the Moon. There’s now a museum there, commemorating the event.
Yowza! Awards Season! Compton Crook, Dick, BASFA, Kitschies, Best Translated, Vogel, Imaginales, This Is Horror and Pixel Scrolls
Want a quick history lesson in the SF genre? Here’s how to get one without having to wade through too much of that old, dated, socially jarring stuff without too much trouble.
Today, Graeme formalizes the new focus of his column on reviews of Canadian SpecFic, featuring Pulp Literature magazine and Typhoon Time by Ron S. Friedman
Seiuns, Ditmars, Derringers and Peabodys. Plus – Pixel Scroll (think of it as an spring roll for your brain); Jim Hines, cats sleeping on SF, Lee Martindale recognized by SFWA and more
An in depth look at two publications – Neo-Opsis magazine and A Body of Work anthology – using the O.B.I.R. method. (Not to be confused with the Outer Limits method O.B.I.T.. Not quite that intrusive.)
Doug Ellis fills us in on the fantastic offerings this year’s Windy City Pulp & Paper convention.

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