Review: Moonwalk by H. B. Fyfe
Moonwalk by H. B. Fyfe is science fiction’s short story equivalent of Hemingway’s classic The Old Man and the Sea, minus all of the fanfare and accolades.
Review: Mechanical Failure by Joe Zieja
Mechanical Failure by Joe Zieja is a farcical adventure where the absurdity of reality becomes the template for the human condition and only our hero sees the silliness of it all.
Review: Captain America vs. Iron Man: Freedom, Security, Psychology ed. by Dr. Travis Langley
A collection of essays edited by Travis Langley, Captain America vs. Iron Man: Freedom, Security, Psychology gives readers a unique perspective on those great responsibilities that come from having great powers, just like Stan Lee warned.
A Time to Share, a Time to Enjoy – The Closing Ceremony of the 8th Shanghai Science Fiction & Fantasy Festival.
Apple Core closes out its 8th annual (massive) convention.
Review: Earthbound by Mark R. Healy
The novel Earthbound by Mark R. Healy is a fast paced adventure, following one man’s attempt to escape a dying world and leave his sordid past behind.
Guilty Pleasures – The Movies We Love to Hate (But Secretly Just Love)
Mr. Jackson apparently doesn’t know we’re not supposed to share our guilty pleasures!
Review: The Fallen Spaceman by Lee Harding
The Fallen Spaceman by Lee Harding, it is an interesting little book with some big ideas, and an ideal introduction to the genre for young new readers.
Review: Conspiracy ed. by Judith K. Dial and Thomas A. Easton
Conspiracy – An Anthology of Original Science Fiction Stories from NESFA Press will have you rethinking what you know and doubting what you think you know.
An Interview With Renowned Music Composer: Akira Yamaoka (Silent Hill, Shadows of the Damned, cont.)
an interview with composer and game director AkiraYamaoka
Review: A Painted Goddess by Victor Gischler
A Painted Goddess by Victor Gischler is a satisfying conclusion to the epic fantasy trilogy A Fire Beneath the Skin, a sword and sorcery adventure of tattoo magic.
Review: The Big Shutdown by John M. Whalen
The Big Shutdown by John M. Whalen is a fun read that will remind readers just why pulp fiction, westerns, and ray guns belong together.
MY YEAR IN REVIEW: A LIST OF 2015 COLUMNS
Today’s really short column (but it took a lot of work!) is a way for you to catch up on any of Steve’s 2015 columns you may have missed, complete with links. And a few bits of commentary.
Review: The Maker’s Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse by Simon Monk
The Maker’s Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse by Simon Monk is a fun way to learn about basic preparedness and how to craft some essential electronic contraptions to survive the horde.
Review: Thunderbird by Jack McDevitt
Thunderbird by Jack McDevitt is a delightful new book from Ace Books indicative of the award winning author’s unique ability to put realistic characters in fantastic settings.
Review: The Troop
The Troop is an imaginative new comic of mutant heroes from Titan Comics by Noel Clarke and J. Cassara that will draw you in and not let go.
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 came about on a Facebook group for the UK-based con, MCM, […]
Promo: Podcast, Cosmocápsula goes Amazing, ciencia ficción alderedor del mundo
Este es el promo del podcast de ciencia ficción Cosmocápsula goes Amazing, un programa dedicado a la ciencia ficción que se produce alrededor del mundo, con episodios en inglés y en español.
Review: Weirdbook 31
In the spirit of its predecessor, the return of Weirdbook with issue 31 is simply here to entertain us with fresh new “weird” stories from a talented team of writers.
So What Does a Rapist Look Like Then?
George Lawlor has publicly posed the question. Maybe we should ask DeviantArt?
Review: MONO Vol. 1 by Sharp, Wolstenholme, and Cramb
Readers will be taken back as they discover a new kind of old hero in the graphic novel collection MONO Vol. 1 by Liam Sharp, Ben Wolstenholme, and Fin Cramb.
Spoken Worlds
Announcing a new Spoken Word Youtube channel for science fiction and fantasy.
The 1941 Retrospective Hugo Awards (Part 1 – Editors & Publications)
A series devoted to helping voters select the 1941 Retrospective Hugo Awards.
Review: Lincoln’s Wizard by Tracy Hickman & Dan Willis
Filled with airships, dragons, zombies, robots, and a wide array of other gear driven inventions, Lincoln’s Wizard is a fresh Steampunk take on the War Between the States.
Science Fiction Theatre in the UK Fringe, 2015
With titles like “What Would Spock Do?” and “Cuckoos and Chrysalides”, science fiction is taking over the stage at numerous fringe fests.
Review: The Mighty Casey by Rod Serling
When Rod Serling wrote The Mighty Casey for The Twilight Zone, he created an ideal example of some of the most important elements necessary for writing a successful short story.
Review: Iron and Blood by Gail Z. Martin and Larry N. Martin
Fans of Steampunk will not be disappointed, and fans of Gail Z. Martin’s work in fantasy will be pleasantly surprised with the book Iron and Blood.
MCM London Comic Con, May 2015
Where’s Waldo? A pictorial coverage of the MCM London Comic Con
The Devil of Christmas is Making a Come Back? It’s Time for Krampus!
Indiegogo campaign for truly insane gorefest
Why Isn’t The Long Walk a Movie Yet?
Not every book works well on the big screen. But once in a while, written words need to be put in motion. Why isn’t The Long Walk a movie yet?
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