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Crónica de la presentación de “La Costilla de Dios” de Miguel Santander en Málaga. Novedad antología de “Sitio de CF.”
Crónica de la presentación de “La Costilla de Dios” de Miguel Santander en Málaga. Novedad antología de “Sitio de CF.”
Our holiday present to our viewers – the holidays as depicted on various pulp magazine covers.
Tis the season to enjoy the holidays the way fans of zombie stories should – with a nice (and a little bit naughty) compact tale. Naughty and Nice (Dan Shamble, Zombie PI Mini) by Kevin J. Anderson is the perfect stocking (or e-reader) stuffer for that special undead person in your life.
After reading this expose on Star Trek’s Mr. Spock, you will no longer have to wonder why so many people devote themselves to illustrating ‘Spock taking a shower’, nor will you wonder why there is so much Mr. Spock fanfic.
Does science fiction suffer from animal animosity? Where are all the outer-spacey pets? Who banned fish tanks from the Enterprise? C.E. Martin wants to know.
Just in time for the holidays, the Star Trek fan on your shopping list will find Star Trek Federation: The First 150 Years by David A. Goodman a pleasant addition to their personal library. The book is a documentation of the background and rich history of the United Federation of Planets and the characters that made it come to life.
Morgana Santilli discusses etiquette of how to say you aren’t interested in anime, and the prejudice you show in saying you don’t like anime.
R. Graeme Cameron visits the past, accompanied by a science fiction’s Number 1 Fan.
Journey Planet 17 reviews and celebrates the history of Worldcon and is probably one of the best fanzine issues to be published in 2013.
C. E. Martin laments the sameness of today’s fictional offerings and makes the case for something new.
Laura Ponce pens a con report – from an international SF convention in Ecuador.
No matter the speed, the fast-forward button can NOT make a bad movie better. Mr. Martin gets down-and-dirty with this review and even manages to find one nice thing to say.
Sunfire by Edmond Hamilton may not be as recognizable as some of the other classic short stories reviewed here at Amazing Stories, but it maintains the same fresh literary style founder Hugo Gernsback envisioned long ago and allows the readers to enjoy a modern perspective of a classic theme.
Can wisdom be found in a ramen noodle shop? Fans, Anime and Food collide – but there’s no need to call in Senator Blutarsky.
Mr. Cameron invites us to join him on the floor as he sorts the contents of a 1960s scrapbook
Like godfather like godson: Terry Kemp emulates his mentor Rog Phillips and promotes his book – and reviews a number of fanzines along the way.
A collection of authors talk about some of their greatest works.
How does fandom verify the accuracy of scientific particulars when dealing with fantastical subjects like apocalypse and reanimated dead? We go back to school and enroll in a course called “Society, Science, Survival: Lessons from AMC’s The Walking Dead.”
Susana reports on the International Meeting (for) Narrative Science Fiction, Fantasy and Black Series, an international convention.
Is anime a way for some of us to retain our childhood fancies? Or do we recognize ourselves in the characters we’ve chosen to admire? Morgana Santilli discusses her reasons for her favorite characters when she was younger and how her preference have changed with growing up.
Today’s absolutely cool website is Rob Hansen’s Fan Stuff – UK & general fannish history – in depth!
Learn to recognize the signs of your addiction!
Science Fiction Clubs – many still going strong since 1935! The SF genre has the hardest working (and original) fans in the biz!
George R.R. Martin might have reminded us that winter is coming, but we already knew that. As a fan of science fiction, sometimes that which is not reality is what keeps us most warm throughout the harshness of winter. ‘Tis the season!
Just in case you’ve missed out on all the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary happenings….
Are speculative fiction’s attempts at promoting diversity working? Take a selfie to find out…
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