Blinks

Blinks: NPR’s Top 100, Tea Party, Vinge, reviews

August 11, 2011August 17, 2017 admin

» NPR’s Top 100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Books, results of 60,000 votes, are led by J.R.R. Tolkien and Douglas Adams

» The Smart Set: Nick Mamatas’ Paperpack Politics: Insectoids, teenage moon gangs, and the Tea Party

» SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Daniel H. Wilson, Lisa Goldstein, Grant Morrison

» PW: Adam Lipkin interviews Vernor Vinge

» B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Lev Grossman’s The Magician King

Films

Putting the “Romance” Back in “Necromance”: Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg Discuss Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

April 10, 2023 locusmag 0

Sword-and-sorcery fantasy is on an upswing. TV series, movies, and spin-offs of multiple properties are everywhere: Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings, The Witcher, and The Wheel of Time all have recent (and future) adaptations, so it’s no surprise that Dungeons & Dragons — a name that everyone recognizes, whether they’ve played it or not — struck while the iron’s hot. And this time they did it right! Unlike

Features Interviews

A.C. Wise: Dark Darlings

June 20, 2021 locusmag 0

Alison Campbell-Wise was born December 30, 1979 in Montreal, Canada. She moved to New Jersey 20 years ago with her husband, and they now live in the Philadelphia PA area. She began publishing short fiction in 2005. Notable stories include Nebula Award finalists “How the Trick Is Done” (2019) and novella Catfish Lullaby, Sunburst Award winner “The Sailing of the Henry Charles Morgan in Six Pieces of Scrimshaw (1841)” (2016)

Roundtable

Derek Kunsken Guest Post—”Whither Go Labor and Workers with AI and Robots?”

December 18, 2018 Alvaro Zinos-Amaro 1

Features Spotlight

Spotlight on: Sean Wallace, Editor

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