Historical Happenings Births: Lawrence Schoonover (1906–1980), author of the apocalyptic SF novel Central Passage. Source: ISFDB.org Joseph Slate (1928–2019), speculative fiction author known for The Star-Spangled Banner. Source: ISFDB.org Deaths: Andre Norton (Alice Mary Norton) […]
Historical Happenings Historical Happenings 1903: Birth of Frank Belknap Long, prolific SF, fantasy, and horror author, and member of the Lovecraft Circle. Source: ISFDB.org 1958: Birth of S.M. Stirling, author of the Emberverse and Nantucket […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: March 22, 2026 The Big Idea: Randee Dawn GNN Daily News Roundup: March 22nd, 2026 Whatever Happened to SPACEBALLS? GNN Daily News Round Up: March 21, 2026 The Big Idea: Lauren […]
Historical Happenings Today marks the 80th birthday of Rudy Rucker, the mathematician and Hugo-winning author of the Ware Tetralogy who helped found the transrealism movement. (Source: ISFDB.org) We celebrate the birth of Keith Laumer (1943–1993), […]
The Genre News Network ⏳ Countdown to L.A. con V Only 7 Days Remain! Submit your 2026 Hugo Award Nominations. Deadline: Saturday, March 28, 2026, 16:00 GMT (09:00 PDT). Historical Happenings Births Edmond Hamilton (1904): […]
JOHN C. WINSTON COVER ART Matt’s Reviews: Assignment In Eternity by Robert A. Heinlein Why the Animated Version of Firefly is a Good Thing (and those who disagree should STFU) VIZ Media Releases Official Teaser […]
Historical Happenings 1967: Star Trek’s “The Devil in the Dark” Airs – Landmark debut of the Horta. This episode marked a pivot in Science Fiction (never “Sci-Fi”) by treating a silicon-based alien with empathy. (Source: […]
Empezando con una gran disculpa. A finales de enero y principios de febrero, volví a mudarme y pues no pude hacer mucho más que poner en orden el nuevo departamento. Sigo en esas, así que […]
March 8, 2026 Quote of the Day “Hey guys, there’s a red-thingy moving toward the green-thingy… I think we’re the green-thingy.” — Guy Fleegman (Crewman Number Six), Galaxy Quest Awards: Hugo Nominations Now Open L.A. […]
LIBROS Minificción ha publicado la antología “Sombras que respiran”. De lectura gratuita. Acuedi ha puesto en preventa el libro “Huati y las cinco huacas” de Pablo César Díaz. El autor también ha ilustrado el libro. […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: March 1, 2026 H. G. Wells vs Hitler The Big Idea: Gideon Marcus What are the Most Valuable STAR WARS Props? The Big Idea: R. Z. Nicolet The Big Idea: Danielle […]
Klein photos publicity statement 2/20/2026 I’m Dr. Phoenix Alexander, the Klein Librarian for Science Fiction and Fantasy here at University of California, Riverside, where I steward the Eaton Collection: one of the world’s largest cataloged […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: February 22, 2026 Reclaimed SF Site Review: Emphyrio, by Jack Vance Matt’s Reviews: Song Of The Unsung Mushroom by Sarah Clarke Stuart Noticias Literatura 20-2 MOVIE REVIEW – DRACULA 2025 New […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: February 15, 2026 Whatever Happened to The STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL? Whatever Happened to 2001 A Space Odyssey? Matt’s Reviews: The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu GOING APE – PLANET of […]
IN MEMORIAM 2025 January Director Jeff Baena (b.1977) died on January 3. Baena wrote and directed the film Life After Beth and also worked on the movie What Lies Beneath. Author Andrew Pyper (b.1968) died […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: February 8, 2026 The Big Idea: Lance Rubin The Big Idea: Justin C. Key Whatever Happened to The SON OF KONG? MOVIE REVIEW – DUST BUNNY Matt’s Reviews: On The Road […]
The family of author and editor James Sallis announced via his website on January 27th that he had passed “peacefully with his wife Karyn by his side” that same day. James Sallis began his SF […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: February 1, 2026 Holiday Special: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! Whatever Happened to the 7th Voyage of Sinbad? SF Site Resurrection: The Desert of Souls, by Howard Andrew Jones MERRY CHRISTMAS […]
This press image shows Greg Ketter walking through riot gas that had recently been deployed against ICE protestors. Greg is the owner of DreamHaven books Some folks have suggested that “now is the time to […]
LIBROS Apogeo Ediciones ha publicado el libro «Madeleine» de Edison Mucha Soto. Sietch Ediciones nos presentan sus novedades de este año. «Dardos Corporales» de Jean Véliz, el eBook «La tribu Astral» Alejandro Farías Ugarte D’Angelo […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: January 25, 2026 Gernsback Documentary: Tune In To The Future Review: A Christmas Carol and Other Holiday Treasures, by Charles Dickens LOOK AGAIN! UP IN THE SKY! IT’S… COMMANDO CODY? Matt’s […]
While doing research on something entirely unrelated, I came across an image of Ted White, a former editor of Amazing Stories (one of the best IMHO) and I suddenly realized that we’d never posted a […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: January 18, 2026 AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: January 18, 2026 Rescued Review: Uncle Bones, by Damien Broderick REVIEW – BRIGHT WEAVING BY MARTIN SPRINGETT Trademarking Yourself As A Defense Against AI […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: January 11, 2026 The Big Idea: Caitlin Starling REVIEW – DEAN KOONTZ’S “DEVOTED” Matt’s Reviews: The Small B!G by by Steve J. Martin, Noah Goldstein and Robert Cialdini Whatever Happened to […]
Este diciembre fue muy atareado para mí. Disculpe la tardanza. Pronto me estaré mudando de casa, por lo que enero quizá sea también atareado. Me disculpo de antemano. LIBROS El 5 de diciembre, en el […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: January 4, 2026 Planned Outage For Maintenance Coming The Big Idea: Catherine Asaro THE SCIENCE-FICTIONAL SAINT Matt’s Reviews: Where Time Winds Blow by Robert Holdstock Review: Lies and Weddings, by Kevin […]
Amazing Stories’ Hosting Service will be conducting planned maintenance on January 13th. This may cause the website to become temporarily unavailable. Planned maintenance on 2026-01-13 01:00 UTC Which is whatever time UTC translates to in […]
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: December 28, 2025 Noticias Literatura 28-12 The Big Idea: Charles H. Melcher Matt’s Reviews: Specials by Scott Westerfeld Review: Ladies Whose Bright Eyes, by Ford Madox Ford The Big Idea: Allee […]
LIBROS Minificción publica la antología «Momentos felices». De lectura gratuita. Ya está en línea “2050 Libros”, una antología de ciencia ficción donde 31 autoras de distintos países imaginan qué libro feminista enviarían a Marte en […]
Fantasy and YA author – and Amazing Stories contributor – Alma Alexander has a Go Fund Me for some emergency repairs to her home. Apparently, recent storms have caused some damage to a retaining wall […]
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