” … the main action manages to capture the imagination and hold it. The main players are developed well over the course of the narrative, and the book’s dialogue, especially, rings true and is consistently […]
LIBROS El viernes 12 de abril se presentó en la Librería Itinerante de México, el libro “El canto de los bosques” (Oficio Ediciones, 2024) de Jonathan Basurto. Comentaron nuestro blogger Galaviz Yeverino, Luis Valdéz y […]
Amazing Stories – home of the Free Monday Fiction! – has a special feature coming on Monday, April 22nd that you won’t want to miss – The first installment of the serialized CHANDA’S LEGACY an […]
It is strange how some writers’ names are remembered, and some are not. In her day Leigh Brackett was a name that sold magazines and paperbacks but today she is barely remembered. Her screenwork is […]
The best way to find out about the life of Jesus is to actually live it. Time travellers are doing just that. Are they interfering with time, or are their actions merely fulfilling the records […]
Looking for some space opera? How about some space opera that features the same characters that appear in a story originally published on Amazing Stories that will soon be featured in that magazine’s annual Best […]
Source: ‘It’s Real Life’ at the Philip K. Dick Film Festival
Publisher: Rivercity Press Publication date: 1978 (reprint) Copyright Year: 1951 ISBN: 0-88411-881-9 Author: Robert A. Heinlein Original Magazine Story Copyrights: From 1941 – 1949 The Green Hills Of Earth by Robert A. […]
Once tiempos del futuro Carlos Suchowolski Edittorial Chocolate España 2022 Para comprarlo A algunos les sorprenderá que vuelva a reseñar este libro, sin embargo no es exactamente el mismo que reseñara en 2014. Esta nueva […]
It’s been a bit over 40 years since L. Ron Hubbard began the institution Writers of the Future to “pay forward” his success in writing science fiction. In that time, well over 800 writers (and illustrators!) have won awards, most going on to major careers in the field. This week, Steve reviews the 40th volume in the series. And finds it excellent!
Source: What Happened to GORT from The Day The Earth Stood Still?
In recent months, I’ve been treating myself to a re-read of those novels and series that have accumulated on my bookshelves over decades spent enjoying the Fantasy and Science Fiction genres. In particular, I started […]
We all think there just isn’t anything left to trust in this crazy world, nothing in which you could put in any faith. But, there’s got to be things you can rely on, things that […]
Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 380, in which I review the first season of 3 Body Problem. Written blog post review of first season of 3 Body Problem https://paullevinson.blogspot.com/ Source: Review of 3 […]
OBIR: Occasional Biased and Ignorant Reviews reflecting this reader’s opinion. ON SPEC MAGAZINE issue #127, Vol. 34 No. 1. Publisher: The Copper Pig Writer’s Society. Managing Editor and Art Director: Diane L. Walton. Issue Designer: […]
Poor Things is currently streaming on Hulu, and it’s also available for sale on Amazon and other locations. You might find it in limited post-Oscar release in some theaters as well. It’s based on the […]
John E. Stith’s novel MANHATTAN TRANSFER (from Tor Books) tells the story of the kidnapping of Manhattan by aliens. The long tale of bringing the novel to the screen has a new chapter, taking it even closer now. […]
Source: The Best LOST iN SPACE 1st Season Episodes?
Con las debidas disculpas del caso. Les entrego las novedades del mes pasado. LIBROS Nuestro blogger, Iván Prado Sejas, ha publicado el libro “Operación Ruphay Kutimun: La Liberación de Prometeo”. Pueden comprarlo en Amazon. Casa […]
OBIR: Occasional Biased and Ignorant Reviews reflecting this reader’s opinion. The Bloodstone – by Arlene F. Marks Publisher: Brain Lag, Milton, Ontario, Canada, March 2024 Premise: A typical Canadian teenager, dreaming of achieving stardom in […]
Time Travel is a tricky business. If you follow the standard conventions, you might come across as cliche. Try something new and SF nerds may nitpick you to your grave. 11/22/63 and the movie Looper […]
2024 Hugo Award Finalists Glasgow 2024, the 82nd World Science Fiction Convention, is honoured to announce the finalists for the 2024 Hugo Awards, Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book, and Astounding Award for Best New Writer. 1720 […]
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Published: 2014 Format: Audio CD (8 discs) ISBN: 1482987430 ISBN-13 9781482987430 Author: Jeff Vandermeer Read by: Bronson Pinchot Authority by Jeff Vandermeer is the second book of the Southern Reach Trilogy. […]
Source: What Happened to the PLANET Of The APES TV Series?
Nothing good can last. On the flip side, a thing is not beautiful because it lasts. Author Grace Curtis touches on this in the Big Idea for her newest novel, Floating Hotel. Come along as […]
Two of the crew of four are honeymooning and travelling in space. How well do you know the other two crew members? How well do you know your partner? What will he do do make […]
OBIR: Occasional Biased and Ignorant Reviews reflecting this reader’s opinion. The Downloaded – by Robert J. Sawyer To be published by Shadow Paw Press, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, in May 2024. Cover art by Bibliofic Designs […]
Publisher: BANTAM DOUBLEDAY DELL Publication date: 06/27/2023 Pages: 416 ISBN-10: 0593499859 ISBN-13: 978-0593499856 Author: Connie Willis The Road To Roswell by Connie Willis is another delightful story by the author. One of my favorite […]
We don’t yet have Time Travel (even if we publish a great YA time travel series!) so YOU NEED TO ACT NOW! We’re have a sale on Amazing Selects titles until the end of March. […]
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