Tag: sci-fi
member name: Racheline Maltese
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January 30, 2007 08:58 PM EST --
As a child, and I was an only and lonely one, books of every imaginable type were often my closest companions. I . . .
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February 01, 2007 09:49 PM EST --
Melusine, the fantasy novel from Sarah Monette, is, despite many positive qualities, in some ways a blueprint on how not to write a fantasy novel. . . .
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July 23, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
I have a real penchant for films that just don't quite work. This is different from enjoying films that are just terrible for their sheer campiness (i.e., Chronicles of Riddick). Rather, in these cases . . .
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May 08, 2007 09:57 AM EDT --
Clive Barker’s Imajica opens with a description from Pluthero Quexos of one of the great principles of drama – that of the . . .
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April 20, 2007 12:29 PM EDT --
Hey all. My cable Internet connection died last night and I may be without until Monday. I am hoping to get my column up sometime over the weekend thanks to the kindness of friends, and I apologize . . .
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February 15, 2007 09:36 PM EST --
Discussing religion and spirituality in SF/F literature is complicated by three main facts. The first being that there’s just so much interesting . . .
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February 22, 2007 09:21 PM EST --
One of my many creative fixations is that of dying worlds. And whether that’s a meteor striking the earth, war, pestilence or just . . .
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February 28, 2007 01:47 PM EST --
This year's nominees for The Nebula Awards, given out by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and considered one of the most . . .
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March 03, 2007 12:33 PM EST --
Nominations for the Hugo and Campbell awards are open to those who attended or were supporting members of the 2006 Worldcon in Anaheim or registered . . .
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November 24, 2007 02:35 PM EST --
Hey folks. Since my book, The Book of Harry Potter Trifles, Trivias and Particularities, vol. 1 , comes out next week, I’d thought I’d have a little contest here to win a copy. . . .
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December 18, 2006 01:25 PM EST --
Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Dart is one of those books I've tried to avoid reading for years, but when my creative partner gave it to . . .
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October 19, 2007 11:30 PM EDT --
The news coming out of J.K. Rowling’s US book tour finally got interesting with tonight’s Carnegie Hall revelation that Dumbledore was, in fact, gay and in love with Gellert Grindelwald. . . .
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February 08, 2007 02:54 AM EST --
Romance is probably one of the last things most people think of when they think of the world of SF/F literature. In an odd way, though, . . .
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April 23, 2007 09:19 AM EDT --
Thank you all for bearing with my technical problems that have delayed Thursday’s column until this moment. As I mentioned in my brief . . .
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March 03, 2007 12:19 PM EST --
The NYRSFr is a great monthly reading series, both with its content, great price ($5 suggested donation) and fun, community atmosphere. I . . .
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March 29, 2007 09:00 AM EDT --
For many of us the reality of the release of the final book in J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series sunk in for us yesterday with . . .
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April 05, 2007 11:03 PM EDT --
When William Gibson, who did not, for the record, coin the term cyberpunk (that honor is more correctly, if not definitively, attributed to Bruce . . .
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April 13, 2007 02:32 AM EDT --
I discovered Smart B*tches Who Love Trashy Books after they kindly linked to my piece on great SFF romances. They focus on the romance novel . . .
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March 15, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
Friday March 16th, marks the beginning of this year’s Lunacon, the annual New York area SF/F convention sponsored by the New York . . .
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November 24, 2007 05:28 PM EST --
What follows is a quick list of holiday gift picks for multiple flavors of geeks -- kids to adults, with a range of different obsessions and beliefs!
In fact, this is probably just . . .
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