Pat’s Fantasy Hotlist was not impressed by David Bilsborough’s debut fantasy novel, The Wanderer’s Tale. The Baltimore City Paper reviews the new all-original anthology The New Space Opera, edited by Gardner Dozois and Jonathan Strahan. Another review of the Dozois-Strahan New Space Opera comes from Locus’s Gary K. Wolfe.
Mad Magazine goes for the easy jokes with their “Rejected Star Wars Stamps.” The UK’s own Guardian newspaper wonders why science fiction is more popular now on TV than it used to be, and blames 9/11. Others have already pointed out that the Guardian seems to have forgotten the mid-90s surge of SF and Fantasy…
The Agony Column loves Matthew Hughes’s new far-future philosophical detective comedy The Spiral Labyrinth, and doesn’t care who knows it. OF Blog of the Fallen reviews Tobias S. Buckell’s second novel, the space opera Ragamuffin. Strange Horizons reviews the new Mike Resnick-edited anthology of future police stories, Alien Crimes. Blogcritics reviews Interworld, by Neil Gaiman…
Fantasy Book Critic interviews Austin Grossman, author of the swell new superhero novel Soon I Will Be Invincible. Locus Online has posted excerpts from their interview with Nalo Hopkinson, author of The New Moon’s Arms, from the June issue of the print magazine. Locus Online has similarly posted excerpts from the interview with Holly Phillips,…
You’d need to have a very long memory to remember the heyday of the original Planet Stories magazine, since it closed down in 1955. It was a pulp magazine – in both senses of the word “pulp.” But the name has lingered ever since, whispered at last call at convention bars to describe a certain…
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