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…
Notable and award winning authors talk about what’s on their science fiction reading list.
Noticias sobre nuevos números de publicaciones, finalistas de certamen de relato, y vídeos de charlas de una jornada sobre cf.
Review of the video game Devil May Care with an emphasis on video game writing.
Morgana Santilli talks about what makes RWBY a great animated series, and webseries.
Fans have been known to do strange things – including the consumption of frozen isotopes.
Security may be found in fanzines…it all depends upon what desk you are hiding under.
Egoboo can be found in all kinds of strange places – including science fiction conventions!
Before I start writing about my regular subjects (science, worldbuilding), I’d like to plug the Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy scene in case anyone is planning a trip
Crazy 4 Cult: Cult Movie Art 2 by Gallery 1988 is a 176 page walk through the tremendous artwork one would find while walking through the annual display conceived by Scott Mosier and Kevin Smith called Crazy 4 Cult.
Pilgrimage by author Nelson S. Bond is a speculative account of sexual dominance in a future gone astray. This compelling story is a wonderful example of artistic allusion and the dangers of recording historical accounts over time.
Libros Hubo muchas reseñas de libros el mes pasado. Gary Dalkin reseña la colección de 10 historias Feast and Famine: Book Review – Feast and Famine by Adrian Tchaikovsky. Steve Fahnestalk nos recomienda el libro […]
Our weekly roundup of fanzine reviews mixed with just a tad of political commentary
There is no mention of egoboo in the first Fancyclopedia, written by Jack Speer, published in 1944.
I have always felt that SHIELD was the most interesting part of Marvel Comics. The reality of Disney’s production, however, has left me sad and very disappointed.
Some of the brightest minds in the science fiction industry talk about how they perceived this ever evolving juggernaut, how the science fiction industry had changed since they first found their way into it, and where the industry was headed. What follows is their amazing insight.
Noticias literatura: Terra Nova 2 el 21 de noviembre, Direcciones de la Hispacon 2013, VII muestra Criptshow Festival de narración de terror, fantasía y ciencia ficción, Premios Nocte.
With the Sailor Moon relaunch just a few months away, I seem to be seeing an onslaught of magical girls in the media.
Ink Mage is not your typical fantasy adventure story. In fact, author Victor Gischler is not your typical fantasy adventure writer. But rest assured, the two have come together into an impressive display of epic storytelling.
Put on your Propeller Beanies (and give them a good spin) and put down your Zap-Zap Ray Guns! The Word for today is BYZANTINE.
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