Sci-Fi Books
“Flies” by Robert Silverberg – Classics of Science Fiction
The first story in Dangerous Visions was by Lester del Rey, an old friend and mentor to Harlan Ellison. The ...
Short Story Reviews: Clifford D. Simak’s “Masquerade” (1941) and “Tools” (1942)
Today I’ve selected two early Clifford D. Simak “apprentice” stories–“Masquerade” (1941) and “Tools” (1942)–deeply critical of the American business ethic. ...
2024 Clarke Award Shortlist – Locus Online
The shortlist for the annual Arthur C. Clarke Award, celebrating the best science fiction novel published in the UK, has ...
Barbarella Remake May Have Edgar Wright as Director
The Sydney Sweeney-starring remake of the 1968 classic Barbarella is getting more talent attached to it. Today, Deadline broke the ...
R. F. Kuang’s Babel – A Virtual Discussion
Alan ♦ May 9, 2024 ♦ 1 Comment Join the Beam Me Up Book Club on June 7th at 7pm ...
The Sci-Fi Gene: Bearing All [Reviews: Cocaine Bear and Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood And Honey]
While all the bear stuff is happening on all the social medias (#TeamBear) this is a good time to retrospectively ...
Join Cherie Priest in conversation with Jillian Venters about CINDERWI – Apex Book Company
May 09, 2024 by Jason Sizemore Seattle author Cherie Priest (Boneshaker, Flight Risk) presents Cinderwich, a cozy-yet-creepy novella set in ...
Male friendships and brotherhood in SFF – JEREMY SZAL
The good people over at Shepherd’s – a fantastic book blog dedicated to building up authors and supplying readers with ...
The 23rd Annual East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention
Philadelphia, PA – May 18, 2024 – On its 23rd anniversary, The East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (ECBACC), ...
Updates: Recent Science Fiction Purchases No. CCCXXXIII (Keith Laumer, Vernor Vinge, Mack Reynolds, Daphne du Maurier)
Which books/covers/authors in the post intrigue you? Which have you read? Disliked? Enjoyed? 1. It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad Galaxy, Keith Laumer ...