Cosplay vs. Costuming
Is there a difference between Cosplay and Costuming? Ride along with Terence to the MCM Expo and find out.
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Game of Thrones – Back to the Start
Watching Game Of Thrones over again – this time with friends who have never seen the Red Wedding.
The Road to Middle-Earth by Tom Shippey
The Road to Middle-Earth is a wonderful companion to any trip across Middle-earth and it is a welcome reminder of the huge craft that J.R.R. Tolkien brought to his work.
Excerpt: WHO WACKED ROGER RABBIT by Gary K. Wolf
An excerpt from Gary K. Wolf’s third Roger Rabbit novel. This time with Gary Cooper, not to mention our favorite slobbering rabbit and his too good to be a toon wife, Jessica.
AMAZING NEWS: Gary K Wolf’s Who Wacked Roger Rabbit? On Monday
Coming Monday: An excerpt from Who Wacked Roger Rabbit? by Gary K. Wolf
Conan, by Crom!
Depictions of Conan have evolved over the years, from Emshwiller to Brundage to Arnold and now, to Jackson.
Anime roundup 7/17/2014: The Stream of Plenty
In this week’s viewing: An uncommonly good premiere week continues! (and – Tokyo Ghoul is going to be available to the British Isles after all!)
Even SF is Fantastical!
Dianne wrestles with the age old question: what is science fiction…and what is fantasy?
88TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE: Subscribers, Claim Your Copy
Subscribers – claim your copy of Amazing Stories’ 88th Anniversary issue!
CAITLÍN R. KIERNAN, o excavar en los temores más profundos
A profile of the multi-talented author Caitlin Kiernan.
Anime Roundup 7/10/2014: Something For Everyone
In this week’s viewing: It’s an uncommonly good start to the new season!
The Artful Collector: Where Are They Now? Spotlight on Artist Fred Gambino
Where’s Fred Gambino? Premiering a new art book at this year’s Worldcon!
Gore 101 with Make up Artist Jamie Scott
Since zombies seem to be the thing these days, here’s an Amazing Gore 101 Primer
Anime Roundup 7/3/2014: Out With a Bang
In this week’s viewing: Epic fireworks are ahead with the conclusion of Brynhildr and a look back at Hunter x Hunter’s Chimera Ant arc.
The Artful Collector: How Times Have Changed . . .
A trip down memory lane – with art catalogs!
Summer 2014 SF Anime Preview
Sailor Moon is finally here, and it’s bringing friends! See what’s coming your way with the new anime season.
Anime roundup 6/26/2014: Short-Timer Syndrome
In this week’s viewing: Two shows are ending already, and your reviewer is looking forward to the end of another.
Top Ten Science Fiction Movie Sidekicks
Who are your favorite SF movie sidekicks? RK has quite a list for you to ponder….
The Artful Collector: “Where Are They Now? Spotlight on Alan M. Clark
It’s hard to believe that we met Alan 28 years ago – I think it was his first SF Worldcon – In Atlanta, GA. He was just beginning his art career, and we were receptive […]
Self-Publishing Odyssey: Part 4 Designing the Cover Image
Alastair Savage’s Self-Publishing Odyssey moves on to stage 4: Designing the cover.
Words and Pictures, an Age Old Interchange
On the inspiration that art brings to our fantasies.
Anime roundup 6/19/2014: The Big Guns
In this week’s viewing: Nanana and Brynhildr arrange confrontations with their toughest foes, and more!
The Artful Collector: Why Artists Disappear
You may be wondering what inspired my ongoing series “Where are they Today?” – postings which shed light on the doings of artists whose works, only a short generation or so ago, were prime targets […]
Game of Thrones, Another Season Ends
Can regular season ending shockers continue to shock? Maybe, and maybe not.
Asni’s Art Blog: Warriors, Hunters, Healers, and Death
Meet grandmother Buluku, Ogum the warrior, Oxossi the hunter, Oxumare the rainbow snake, Babalu Aye the leper who heals infectious diseases, and Exu, Papa Legba or Baron Samedi: trickster, guide of spirits, devil on the crossroads.
The Ultimate Science Fiction Reading List Part 6
Who better to recommend a summer SF read than the authors themselves!
Mapping Out a Fantasy World
Map making has also become one of the most beautiful additions to fantasy literature.
MCM London Comic Con Smashes Attendance Record
Terence turns in a terrific con report on MCM Comicon London – and lots of great costume pics as well!
Anime roundup 6/13/2014: An Unexpected Gurney
In this week’s viewing: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and Brynhildr in the Darkness are each down a character, and more!
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