REVIEWS: An Hilarious Short Story, a Horrific Movie, and a Book
Why do the short story and the movie get adjectives in the title, but not the book? Steve tells why.
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KAMERON HURLEY, o la pasión por la verdad
A profile of this year’s break out Hugo Award winner, Kameron Hurley
REVIEWS: John Shirley—Between Genres (Always)
Steve considers two of John Shirley’s different genres: Fantasy Detective and Western!
The Fourth Gwenevere by John James
A tale of forensic authorship, the discovery and completion of John Jame’s long lost final novel.
BOOK REVIEW: “Catalyst” by Nina Kiriki Hoffman; And a Chat
Steve reviews Nina Kiriki Hoffman’s book “Catalyst” and talks about a writers’ workshop.
Review: An English Ghost Story by Kim Newman
Filled with mystery and chilling suspense, Kim Newman brings ghosts to life in his soon to be released An English Ghost Story.
TWO REVIEWS: A Good Book, and a Good Movie!
Steve reviews a book and a movie that he enjoyed.
Review: Jani and the Greater Game by Eric Brown
Eric Brown takes us on steampunk adventure through India at the time of the Raj. The year is 1925, and history has taken an alternate course.
Review: THIS “YEAR’S BEST” ANTHOLOGY REALLY *IS* THE YEAR’S BEST!
Steve reviews Gardner Dozois’s marvelous 31st Annual Year’s Best SF!
The Galapagos Incident: Chapter 2
Chapter 2 of our serialization of Felix R. Savage’s The Galapagos Incident.
The Galapagos Incident: Chapter 1
“When the evacuation tug docked, the asteroid squatters staged a sit-in that rapidly turned into a shoving match. Elfrida heard what they were screaming. Something about a missing child. She pushed off and flew through the cargo bay airlock, cartwheeling into the Staten Island-sized interior of 2974 Kreuset.”
AMAZING PEOPLE: Felix Savage’s The Galapagos Incident Serial
11073 Galapagos was the type of asteroid known as a rubble pile, the commonest in the solar system—and the hardest to detect, which explained why astronomers of the First Space Age had underestimated the number of asteroids out there by half.
PILAR PEDRAZA: La magia de las palabras
An interview with Pilar Pedraza, award-winning author and Professor of History in Art & Film at Valencia University.
Review: New Life and New Civilizations (ed.) Joseph F. Berenato
The history of Star Trek comics. (We’ve got one coming that’s not in the book!)
THE NAME BADGE by Taral Wayne
Sitting around one of the tiny tables at Bitondo’s Pizza, Middleton, Cooter and Tuttle looked down at the worn namebadge. They were all thinking the same thing … that, in some way, the innocent-seeming scrap of card was somehow responsible for Arn Metzger’s death. None of them believed in supernatural causation, but they all had a keen appreciation of psychologically-driven malaises.
FREE FICTION: Tomorrow – The Name Badge by Taral Wayne
A new story by Taral Wayne tomorrow.
The Islamic Moonbase Conspiracy by Tom Easton
Arthur C. Clarke’s star may not have been the only Middle Eastern astronomical observation that’s been misinterpreted.
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.
NEW FICTION WEDNESDAY: The Islamic Moonbase Conspiracy by Tom Easton
New fiction on Wednesday – The Islamic Moonbase Conspiracy by Tom Easton
Top 20 Vampires in Books & Literature
With so many vampires (vampyres) to choose from, you’re bound to find one that tastes just right!
Reseña de Libro: Buenos Aires Próxima
A review of the new anthology from the publishers of Proxima Centauri, edited by our own Laura Ponce!
Self-Publishing Odyssey: Part 4 Designing the Cover Image
Alastair Savage’s Self-Publishing Odyssey moves on to stage 4: Designing the cover.
What I’ve Really Learned from Science Fiction
What have you learned from science fiction? Travis shares his own lessons.
Bulgarian Science Fiction: An Introduction
Radi Radev and John Dodds introduce us to the world of Bulgarian Science Fiction.
Hoist Sails to Winds of Adventure.
Dianne gets to be a pirate. (We all want to be one too….)
AMAZING PEOPLE In the News
A film short – Altered – based on the writings of Dianne Gardner, is now competing in a film contest.
About Author
Steve Davidson is the publisher of Amazing Stories.
Steve has been a passionate fan of science fiction since the mid-60s, before he even knew what it was called.
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