Branching Out

The latest data from ESO’s Very Large Telescope suggests that the orbits of those stars around the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way may show the subtle effects predicted by Einstein’s general theory of relativity.

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Improbable Interviews – Adam Roberts

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, […]

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Goodbye, Karen

Today, an hour before this post went live, we began the memorial for Karen. She asked to be cremated and interred with her parents. This I have done. She asked that her family and friends […]

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Ted White Needs Some Help

Ted White, former editor of Amazing Stories (5-1969 to 2-1979) is in need of financial assistance to save his house. Ted was one of Amazing Stories’ most successful editors and has received high praise for […]

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