Novedades de Septiembre 1 y 2
New issues of Thesis magazine, Quimera, Babelicus and Historias Pulp released, plus lots more in this roundup of Latin American genre happenings.
Noticias Literatura 21-9
New Release – “Chlorophyll” by Cristina Jurado & Tentacle Pulp issue 32.
Genre Colonization of Streaming Services Continues
The definition of “horror”, and where you fall on that line, impacts genre penetration of film this week, with two “slasher” style movies in the mix.
Noticias Literatura 14-9
Víctor Conde, Guillem Sánchez win 2022 Minotaur Award; “I destroyed the Earth and other stories” anthology released; New issue of Windumanoth magazine.
Genre Penetration of Streaming Services Report
Genre films and television shows are dominating the top of the lists this week!
REVIEW – SAMARITAN (minor spoilers)
Steve’s been really taken by two new things: the new Stallone movie Samaritan, and the new Amazon series The Man Who Fell to Earth, with Chiwetel Ejiofor. You may not agree, but you have to watch them before you’re entitled to my… er, your opinion.
Short SF Film: Straw Man | Dust
At the height of the 1930’s Dust Bowl, a scarecrow must leave his post and find a way to save the only family he’s ever known. But facing the outside world proves to be a challenge when your face is a burlap sack.
Graciela Ortuño: Una escritora que se proyecta en la narrativa fantástica boliviana
An interview with Bolivian author Graciela Ortuño
2022 Hugo Awards
The 69th time the Hugo Awards have been handed out took place last night in Chicago
Novedades de Agosto 3
Barefoot Cat published a vampire anthology with 32 authors from numerous Latin American countries; Sonámbulo magazine issue 3 released; Ecuadorian Edegon Comics releases Yntiwamán, the last Inca warrior and more!
Noticias Literatura 31-8
Tentacle Pulp #31 now available: an upcoming talk on utopias and dystopias
JustWatch Streaming Media Watch
Genre penetration (that’s a GOOD thing) of streaming hangs at 30 percent this week, though the contributors do jump around a bit.
CLUBHOUSE: Review: “Benny the Antichrist, and other stories” by Scott Ellis
Scott Ellis’ first published collection, exhibits a pleasing variety of the output of his intense imagination.
REVIEW: JAMIE FOXX in “DAY SHIFT” (Minor spoilers)
Netflix has released a new vampire movie starriing multiple-award winner Jamie Foxx as a vamp hunter. While it breaks no new ground, it has a great bit part by Snoop Dogg as a “cowboy” vamp hunter. Fairly gory, not exactly family fare, but watchable. Also, check out TV series “Moonhaven” and upcoming movie “Slumberland.”
Novedades de agosto 2
Book Fairs, first issue of Panamanian periodical Weird Review Magazine; more
Noticias Literatura 24-8
An interview with writer Felix J. Palma on the Windumanoth podcast; Ray Harryhausen dedicated title reaches its second edition; more
Review: The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Sept/Oct 2022
In the latest issue of F&SF magazine: Ghost ships; a never-ending question in desperate need of
answering; the virtue of sadness and loss; meeting ancestors from millennia in the past; fiendishly dark fairytales; and mind- warping reality generators are just some of the themes we’ll be considering.
Noticias literatura 17-8
Author Rodolfo Martínez announces shared Drimar universe anthology; No. 3 of El Tunche, the monthly publication, released, more
Noticias Literatura 10-8
An interview with author Mariano Villarreal and finalists for the XVII Minotaur Award
Noticias Literatura 3-8
Rules & Regs for the De Abreu Award 2022, ending August 31st.
JustWatch Streamers Report: 8/2/22
A mixed bag this week – 10% genre goodness on TV, fifty percent genre goodness in film
Kukla, Fran & Ollie Win Fantasy Award
An early award for Fantasy goes to an unexpected winner
Ustedes brillan en lo oscuro: Una obra singular de Liliana Colanzi
A take on the works of Bolivian author Liliana Colanzi.
Noticias Literatura 27-7
The Pandorum collection begins! Scientific Fiction seeking submissions
Novedades de Julio 1 y 2
So much happening that Tanya needed a Part 2: new book releases, new magazine issues, new videos and more!
Noticias Literatura 20-7
Fantastic Literature newsletter, an anthology paying homage to Mecha and the Celsius 232 Festival taking place NOW
Noticias Literatura 13-7
A number of literary competitions currently accepting submissions
Review: The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July/August 2022
In the latest issue of F&SF magazine: a dash of archaeological mystery; a hint of ancient legend; the virtue of endurance; parental guidance and unburied secrets are among the themes of this bi-monthly issue
Noticias Literatura 6-7
Rules for the III Villiers de l’Isle Adam Prize for Fantastic Novel
Novedades de Junio 4
New releases, Chilean literary conference, and calls for submission to 10th Sants 2022 fantastic and horror short story contest