Tag: creativity
THE AMAZING MARK HOGANCAMP
Where does real life imitate the fantastic? This week Steve checks in with Steve Carell and Mark Hogancamp for the answer.
Hacia una antología internacional fantástica neoindigenista
Call for submissions for an anthology of Spanish neo-indigenous speculative fiction.
The Power of the Written Word.
"My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel—it...
Escribir como Jugando: Entrevista a El Libro del Escritor
Jose Molina and Meritxell Terrón have created The Book of the Writer, a Web site with resources and a social hub for Spanish speaking people who would like to learn more about their craft or interact with other writers.
Halloween As It Should Be!
One week before Halloween, Terence Jackson shares shares images of costumes old and new.
Psychopompos is a Beautiful Student Film, Based on a Poem by...
a character who helps people after their death to transcend the human body and migrate their souls
Creative Space III, the finale
An artist describes the space required for her various media projects.
NEW REVIEWS: WENDIG’S “INVASIVE,” SEPT/OCT F&SF and more!
A Book Review and a Magazine Review and a TV Review and an Exhibition Notice! Whoa! Lots going on in this week's column by Steve! (And what's with all the caps?)
The Retro Look and Stranger Things
Designer M. D. Jackson defends the visual style of the Netflix series Stranger Things, saying that its retro 80s look is a deliberate homage.
On Ecology, Women and Science Fiction: Part 1, Gnosis
Science fiction author and limnologist Nina Monteanu writes about changes in the genre, which she sees as changes in the way individuals interact with each other and the natural world.
FREE BOOK GIVEAWAY! or Just a Humour Writer in a Science...
I told my psychiatrist everyone hates humorous SF. He said I was being ridiculous; everyone hasn't read humorous SF...
Creative Space Part II
Finding the right space to create is not as easy as it might sound. Especially if you've got a "Rudie".
SF and F Scribes, Scribblers – and Scrivener
Writing tools for writers: Dodd's and friends take a look at Scrivener.
The Phoenix Incident: Hidden Extra Film Content Scattered Across the Internet!
A Sci Fi scavenger hunt!
An Interview With Renowned Music Composer: Akira Yamaoka (Silent Hill, Shadows...
an interview with composer and game director AkiraYamaoka
Can you Hear Me, Major Tom?: The Death of David Bowie
Ziggy Stardust has gone back to Mars. Major Tom can't hear us anymore.
Cosplay vs. Inspirations, Side-by-side Comparisons
Being a member of several groups that enjoy cosplay, costuming, etc., does give access to a world of lively discussions. One recent discussion which...
STEAMPUNK JEWELRY, VCON, PHILIP K. DICK STORY BUNDLE, AND MORE!
Steve jumps around a lot this week, from VCON to Steampunk Fashion Jewelry to the Philip K. Dick Bookbundle, and back again to Ed Howdershelt!
Rituals and Habituals: Setting the Mood for Creativity.
Set the controls for the heart of creativity!
Black and White: No Room for Gray Shades
Early science fiction and fantasy magazines of the twentieth century, of which Amazing Stories was chief, employed artists for their interior illustrations who could produce images of great variety using only ink applied to paper.