When SF makes sense of the World
Stan Faryna is an author, online strategist, entrepreneur, gamer, and unaccomplished gardener. He’s worked in think tanks, seen the Dead Sea Scrolls and the cave where they were found, mopped up the blood of a […]
Stan Faryna is an author, online strategist, entrepreneur, gamer, and unaccomplished gardener. He’s worked in think tanks, seen the Dead Sea Scrolls and the cave where they were found, mopped up the blood of a […]
In an interview with Amazing Stories, neoindigenist author of the novel Huari, Ronnie Piérola Gómez talks about good and evil in literature, the value of neoindigenist writing and much more.
Interview with Miguel Sequeiros Cardozo, author of the horror microstory anthology Drops of Blood. Cardozo discusses the historical evolution of horror, the current outlook for Spanish horror literature and much, much more.
Interview with Anthony Lemke, star of the television series Dark Matter.
An interview with Cherith Baldry, one of the contributors to the anthology Improbable Botany.
News of book releases, writing contests and other speculative fiction events of interest to Spanish speakers.
Interview with Ronald Rodríguez Gonzales, a Bolivian cybergrind writer who has created the saga Hyperreality: The Book of Shadows.
I have recently edited a new anthology of science fiction and fantasy stories about fantastical flora. The book, Improbable Botany, features authors who between them have won the Arthur C Clarke, British Science Fiction Association, […]
The announcement of the winning novel for the Minotauro 2017 Award, and an interview with author Pepe Carabel.
An interview with Paulo Soriano, editor of Contos de Terror, a horror magazine which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.
Interview with David Calleja, author of “El cuento de Dione” and other news.
An interview with Karin Tidbeck, a Swedish author of weird fiction.
An interview with Vicente Verdú, author of the epic fantasy novel “El Elegido de los oscuros”, and a report on a round table discussion of the intersection between science fiction and horror.
An interview with Rubén F. Uceda, author of Cuando llueva en Marte, a dark mystery novel set on Mars, new releases of Spanish speculative fiction and more!
Three different speculative fiction anthologies may be of interest to Spanish speaking readers.
An interview with Carla G. Angelo Paredes, the author of Spanish-language novels for young adults.
An interview with Miguel Alpire, whose epic fantasy deals with fundamental questions about the origins and nature of existence in this universe and beyond.
Announcements about a steampunk and science fiction conventions, as well as an interview with Juan Manuel Sánchez Villoldo, author of Las Guerras del Código.
News of new book releases and events of interest to Spanish speaking science fiction fans.
James L. Sutter, co-creator of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game and the Creative Director of the Starfinder Roleplaying Game for Paizo Publishing, talks about the history of his company and the personal benefits of game playing.
An interview with Dioni Arroyo, Spanish author of the greenpunk novel Fractura.
An interview with award-winning author Jaime Molina Garcia, author of “Days to die in paradise”
Entrevista a David Luna, autor de “El ojo de Dios” Hace unas semanas la editorial Apache publicó El ojo de Dios de David Luna (https://tienda.apachelibros.com/pluma-futura/19-el-ojo-de-dios.html) que quedó finalista del Premio Alberto Magno. Entrevistamos al autor […]
Anna Raftery, this year’s winner of the Trans-Atlantic Fan Fund (TAFF) competition, tells Ira Nayman a little bit about herself while in Toronto.
Tanya Tynjala gives a rundown of article that appeared on the Amazing Stories Web site in June for Spanish readers.
A report on the filming of Game of Thrones in Basque country and an interview with Joe Abercrombie. (Basque country looks pretty GoTy to me!)
Amazing Stories interviews Jim C. Hines, author and recent Launch Pad Astronomy Workshop alum.
An interview with award winning artist Alejandro Colucci (A link to an English translation available in the post)
Adolfo Caceres Romero discusses the importance of SF and fantasy in Bolivian literature.

Iván Prado Sejas , escritor, crítico literario, poeta, gestor cultural y ensayista. Recibió en 1998 el premio literario del Ministerio de Educación de Bolivia con su novela corta en quechua “Inka Kutimunña” (“El Inca se ha vuelto”), en la cual describe la toma de poder por los indígenas
Producción:
En Cuento y Relato ha producido: Los Sueños del Padre (2017) y Vuelo hacia el Infinito (2020). Coautor de las Antologías de Cuentos: Las Remotas Edades, Las Imposibilidades Posibles, I Antología de Ciencia Ficción Neoindigenista, Sueños y Encanto, y Realidades y Ficciones: Cuentos y relatos de Tarata. Ha publicado cuentos en antologías, revistas, sitios web y blogs literarios
En Poesía ha producido poemarios: Dulces Fragancias para Pilar (20214), Arawi Valluno (2010) y Mujer Eterna (2011). Asimismo, ha publicado poemas en la revista bilingüe ILLA (2015) En Antología de la Poesía Quechua. 3ra. Ed., (2014) de Hermógenes Ortuño y en la antología Poesía Quechua en Bolivia (2016) de Julio Noriega Bernuy. Igualmente, ha publicado poemas en revistas, blogs y webs literarias.
En Novela, ha publicado: Inka Kutimunña (1998), Las Amazonas, Poder y Gloria (2006), El Crepúsculo en la Noche de los Tiempos (2008), Samay Pata (2012), Hananpacha (2014) y Operación Ruphay Kutimun: La liberación de Prometeo (2023)
Ha escrito crítica literaria, reseñas y ensayos en la revista norteamericana Amazing Stories. Ha publicado sus trabajos en diferentes blogs, revistas y webs.
Es docente universitario en la Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Past Presidente de PENBOLIVIA y PEN Cochabamba, y Presidente de PENQUECHUA. Ha sido Coordinador de la Asociación de Escritores de Ciencia Ficción y Narrativa Fantástica – SUPERNOVA.
Es Psicólogo, formado en la Universidad de Brasilia, con Maestría en Dirección y Administración de Empresas, Terapeuta Gestalt y Docente Universitario.
En el campo espiritual es autodidacta, y ha investigado obras de esoterismo, espiritualidad, misticismo, biografías de personajes espirituales y otras que enriquecen sus obras. Ha incursionado también en las áreas de la Exobiología y la Exopsicología, habiendo presentado trabajos en diferentes congresos. Ha publicado un libro con dos ensayos de Ideas sobre conciencia humana y conciencia alienígena (2021).

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