El investigador Gonzalo Montero Lara acaba de publicar el artículo EL JOVEN QUE SUBIÓ AL CIELO: ¿Cuento quechua de ciencia ficción? y seguramente dará mucho que hablar en el ámbito de la ciencia ficción latinoamericana […]
LIBROS El viernes 17 de abril se presentó el libro “Teoría de la evolución. O los abismos del futuro”, de la escritora surrealista y artista plástica Verónica Cabanillas. Presentaron Magdalena Benavente y Alfredo Vanini. Vuelve […]
LIBROS El 17 de abril, en el Museo Casa Colorada, se realizo la presentación “Pyloba” (Triada Ediciones),el último libro de Marcos Fabian Cortez, que conto con la presentación de Hugo Riquelme y la editora de […]
I’m back home, with not a little bit of convention adventure under my belt. Bottom line: the event appears to have been a success on many levels: this was probably the last convention I’ll be […]
Recently, it was billionaires in space that made the news, getting into orbit just to say they could. I think most of us roll our eyes, think about what the money spent could have benefitted […]
Publisher : Entangled: Mayhem Books Publication date : April 7, 2026 Language : English Print length […]
Hugo Award voting is now open! Anyone who is an Attending, Online (Virtual), or World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) member of LAcon V prior to the close of voting is eligible to vote in the […]
The Republic of Memory LEARN MORE The Republic of Memory By Mahmud El Sayed * A Memory Called Empire meets Children of Time in this Arabfuturist debut set on a generation ship on the […]
We choose so many unimportant reasons for the basis of prejudice. Skin colour, gender, descent, religion, so many others. Why are those reasons still there? It may be some time in the future before […]
The recent Netflix movie War Machine is an action/science fiction movie, full of the usual stuff action movies are full of. I call it a “popcorn” movie, because it’s the kind of movie you sit down with a drink (soft or otherwise) and a bowl/container of popcorn to watch. Nothing intellectual or deep, but a lot of fun.
Book 2 of 2: Monk & Robot Publisher: Macmillan Audio Release Date: July 12, 2022 Program Type: Audiobook Listening […]
Visit DAW for these and more new titles NEW RELEASES: LOVE GALAXY by Sierra Branham A romantic science fiction thriller to bust you out of your reading slump! Sexy, snarky, and revolutionary, this fast-paced thrill […]
It seems so long ago that we were all excited about travel into space, watching the Saturn Vs and shuttles launching, until it became almost passe. I sincerely hope that excitement will return one fine […]
James H. Schmitz is often cited as writing “Space Opera.” But is that really so bad? Space Opera is usually, at its core, highly entertaining—and who doesn’t like a bit of popcorn now and again?
LAcon V, the 84th World Science Fiction Convention, is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 Hugo Awards, the most prestigious honors for excellence in science fiction and fantasy. The members of the 2025 and 2026 World […]
The Astra Book Awards is an expansion of the annual Astra Television Awards and in its first year of featuring books, John Scalzi’s novel When the Moon Hits Your Eye has taken the honors. You […]
Space veterans are a tough lot, and they don’t put up with a lot. They don’t tolerate newbies very well, so you have to be a special sort to earn their trust. Read on, and […]
La segunda edición del Cosmonauta. Al tratarse de un libro capricho de autor, uno de esos donde reúno algunos de mis gustos personales en cuanto a los géneros, me había planteado la idea de no […]
LIBROS El 7 de marzo en el marco de la Feria Internacional del Libro de Coyoacán (FILCO), presentó su más reciente libro Sandra Becerril. Se trata de “El Carnaval diabólico”. El libro ya se encuentra […]
Ryan Gosling’s new movie, based on Andy Weir’s “Project Hail Mary,” is well done. Except for brief flashbacks, he’s the only actor present in the whole 2 1/2 movie, and he carries it off well. This should be as big or bigger than his previous Weir movie, “The Martian.”
‘Literary Forensics’ is a term used to describe the act of applying forensic techniques to the uncovering of lost stories, unpublished editions and hidden literary history. It is an informal discipline, usually only practiced by […]
Publisher : Harper Publication date : February 3, 2026 Language : English Print length : 400 pages ISBN-10 : 0063290480 ISBN-13 : […]
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Celebrating Roger Zelazny, SFWA’s Infinity Award Recipient for the 61st Annual Nebula Awards San Francisco, CA – April 15, 2026 The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers […]
Science Fiction is alive and well in a corner of the globe seldom heard from:* The Senkang Sci-Fi Quarterly has announced a release party to celebrate the release of their third issue, and you can […]
An Amazing Evening with Lloyd Penney Wednesday, April 29, 6:30-7:30 pm At the Merril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation & Fantasy. Lillian H. Smith Branch, 3rd floor, Toronto Public Library, 239 College Street. Join us for an […]
A first contact mission, to test aliens on how they react to stimulus, to see why they do what they do, why some of them roll around on wheeled chairs…by the way, WE are the […]
LIBROS El 28 de marzo se presentó en Ciudad de México los libros “Anotaciones del porvenir” (Ensayo de cifi) e “Instrucciones para habitar otros mundos” (Poesía cifi), ambos de Ediciones El Olvido. Participaron Andrés Arturo […]
This would be a great movie to review if I could just figure out how to review this film. It’s not an easy movie to describe—or possibly even to watch—and I think you have to be a little bit odd to enjoy it. What does it say about me that I really enjoyed it? Read the review then see it for yourself
Publisher: Macmillan Audio Audio Release Date: September 20, 2016 Program Type: Audiobook Book 3 of 4: […]
The world is always looking for a new energy source, natural, ecological, never-ending, renewable, eco-friendly, and something the population can really get into. Oh, stop smiling! I figured you’d start thinking about it… Junie and […]
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