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» Dave Langford's Ansible 289

» NPR's Vote for Top-100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Titles has narrowed nominations down to 237 finalists; everyone gets 10 votes, and about 10 days to vote

» Washington Post: Patrick Anderson reviews Dan Simmons' Flashback

» LA Times: David L. Ulin reviews J.G. Ballard's Millennium People; online, Nick Owchar's Siren's Call column covers Dan Simmons' Flashback and the VanderMeers' latest Thackery T. Lambshead anthology

» Washington Post: Michael Dirda reviews Paul Malmont's The Astounding, the Amazing, and the Unknown

» Gollancz will launch The Science Fiction Gateway with thousands of out-of-print titles by classic genre authors available as eBooks, closely integrated with the online Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, this Autumn

» Realms of Fantasy magazine is switching to electronic-only submissions by August 31st

» From Bar to Bar inteviews Braulio Tavares

» B&N Review via Salon: Katherine A. Powers finds Dan Simmons' Flashback "atrocious, hyper-conservative"

» Ellen Datlow's photos from July 20th's KGB reading with Katherine Vaz and Geoff Ryman

» Fantastic Literature's July booklist is online

» New Scientist's Jeff Hecht covers Readercon

» Ellen Datlow's photos from Readercon

» Guardian's latest response about SF and God is by Liz Williams

» NY Times Book Review: Justin Cronin reviews Glen Duncan's The Last Werewolf - 'playfully brainy'

» B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Paul Malmont's The Astounding, the Amazing, and the Unknown

» NY Times: James Gleick suggests we stop fetishizing books

» Scott Edelman has posts from Readercon Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

» LA Review of Books: John Rieder's Secret Histories reviews four steampunk anthologies from Ann & Jeff VanderMeer, Nick Gevers, and Mike Ashley

» Guardian: Ken MacLeod addresses the question What can science fiction tell us about God?; earlier, Roz Kaveney did

» A.V. Club: Jason Heller reviews Dan Simmons' Flashback

» LA Times: Jeff VanderMeer reviews Martin's A Dance with Dragons: "Was it worth the six-year wait? Absolutely."

» Salon: Andrew Leonard reviews Martin's A Dance with Dragons: "scary good"

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Tanith Lee, Mark Charan Newton, David Wong, Paul Hoffman

» Slate's Browbeat compiles early reviews of George R.R. Martin's A Dance with Dragons, including Lev Grossman's

» Bookseller.com: Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 3rd edition to be released online for free by arrangement with Gollancz at www.sf-encyclopedia.com -- here's SFE's PDF press release

» Underwords interviews Ellen Datlow

» B&N: Will Menaker reviews J.G. Ballard's Millennium People

» Lawrence Person: Apollocon 2011 pictures

» David Langford's Ansible 288

» Wall Street Journal: Tom Shippey briefly reviews James Corey's Leviathan Wakes

» The Australian: James Bradley reviews Felix Palma's The Map of Time

» Underwords talks with James Patrick Kelly about his new Nook and Kindle e-zine Strangeways

» io9's latest Geeks Guide to the Galaxy interviews Simon Pegg and discusses funny f&sf

» Jeff VanderMeer has lined up his e-book schedule for the year

» Ellen Datlow's photos from Locus Awards weekend

» Locus Online's personal blog: DisAffiliated

» Amazon.com's Best SF & Fantasy Book of the Year So Far are led by Jo Walton's Among Others, followed by Miéville, Harkness, Brooks, Moning, Corey, Wilson, Rothfuss, Abraham, and Okorafor

» Fantastique Unfettered interviews Bruce Boston about his fourth Bram Stoker award

» The Maui News checks in with Linda Nagata about her latest novel

» Guardian: Patrick Ness' Monsters of Men has won the Carnegie Medal

» CNN reports on Harlan Ellison's initiation into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame

» Telegraph: Peter Ingham reviews Ernest Cline, Tom Holt, Trent Jamieson, Ben Aaronovitch

» Book View Cafe is running a Favorite Science Fiction poll, paralleling NPR's, though with somewhat different rules -- short fiction can be included; Golden Age writers are discouraged

» Tor.com has an excerpt from Vernor Vinge's upcoming The Children of the Sky

» NPR is soliciting nominations for this Summer's Best Science Fiction, Fantasy Books Top 100 list; last year they did thrillers, and got 17,000 ballots

» LA Times: Steampunk culture full speed ahead, with Jeff VanderMeer and The League of S.T.E.A.M.; also, Susan Carpenter reviews China Miéville's Embassytown and reviews Vera Brosgol's Anya's Ghost

» Breaking News: Bram Stoker Awards Winners include Peter Straub, Stephen King, Ellen Datlow & Nick Mamatas

» Wall Street Journal: Tom Shippey reviews Hannu Rajamiemi's The Quantum Thief

» Ellen Datlow's photos from the KGB reading on June 15, with Sarah Langan and Glen Hirshberg

» The Paris Review, Summer issue has interviews with William Gibson and Samuel R. Delany (only excerpts online), and fiction by Jonathan Lethem

» Black Gate: Bud Webster on Rosetta Books' The Galaxy Project; earlier, Bud Webster on Holding History

» PZ Myers reveals his secret addiction -- trolling '70s-era porn shops in search of cheesy science fiction, from van Vogt to Moorcock

» B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews John Scalzi's Fuzzy Nation

» Pyr's June Author Round Table features Jon Sprunk, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Andrew P. Mayer, Erin Hoffman

» NPR: Glen Weldon selects Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Books for a Fantastical Summer by Liane Merciel, China Miéville, Hannu Rajaniemi, Melissa Marr, and Albert Brooks

» NPR: Howard Andrew Jones plugs Rich Tales in Cheap Print by Leigh Brackett, Manly Wade Wellman, and Robert E. Howard

» London Review of Books: Sam Thompson reviews China Miéville's Embassytown, with reference to John "genre cannot be serious" Mullan

» Clarion UCSD's second annual Write-a-Thon is open to June 26th

» Ellen Datlow's website is newly redesigned

» Guardian: Terry Pratchett starts process to take his own life

» Guardian: Salman Rushdie to write sci-fi drama for Showtime; "quality TV drama has taken over from film and the novel as the best way of widely communicating ideas and stories"

» Baen.com: Gregory Benford's "Terraforming Ganymede with Robert A. Heinlein" - part 1, part 2

» John Ashbrook has a previously unbroadcast 1993 interview with William Gibson

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Willis, Emshwiller, Lebbon, Corey

» From Bar to Bar interviews Alastair Reynolds

» Washington Post: Michael Dirda reviews H.G. Wells' 1910 The History of Mr. Polly

» B&N: Ward Sutton graphically reviews Albert Brooks' 2030

» Boomtron [formerly BSCreview, apparently]: Hal Duncan's column Notes from New Sodom: The Order of the Blue Flower

» New Zealand's Sir Julius Vogel Awards for SF/F/H include works by Helen Lowe, Lyn McConchie, and Paul Haines

» MIT Technology Review plans a special science fiction issue this Fall; also, editors list ten Best Hard Science Fiction Books of all Time that inspired the issue

» The Independent: Christopher Fowler on Fergus Gwynplaine MacIntyre

» B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Brian Jacques' The Rogue Crew

» NY Times: Carlo Rotella reviews China Miéville's Embassytown

» Also NY Times: Jeff VanderMeer's "Science Fiction Chronicle" reviews Lauren Beukes, Genevieve Valetine, Peter S. Beagle, Jo Walton

» LA Review of Books: Roger Luckhurst reviews Gary K. Wolfe's Evaporating Genres

» NPR: Alan Cheuse reviews Ben Bova's Leviathans of Jupiter

» Dave Langford's Ansible 287

» Salon: Laura Miller asks Does reading great books make you a better person?

» Breaking news: Chesley Award nominees

» OnEarth Magazine: Paolo Bacigalupi reviews Welcome to the Greenhouse edited by Gordon Van Gelder

» Lambda Literary Awards include Sandra McDonald's Diana Comet and Other Improbable Stories in the SF/F/H category

» This year's Compton Crook Award goes to James Knapp's State of Decay

» SF Awards Watch has results of this year's Golden Duck Awards (winner include Robert J. Sawyer) and finalists for the first SF & F Translation Awards

» Fantastic Literature's latest booklist is online

» Scott Edelman has pics and videos of last weekend's Nebula Awards

» James Patrick Kelly has photos from Rio Hondo 2011: The Rapture of the Prose

» Ellen Datlow has photos from Swancon

» The Greeley Tribune celebrates Connie Willis' Nebula win

» 2000 Ancient Tombs presents Fantasy/Horror Tributes 1, musical interpretations of stories by Stephen King, Michael Cisco, Laird Barron and Rachel Swirsky

» Salon: 10 year time capsule: Douglas Adams says goodbye

» Publishers Weekly's Rose Fox reacts to Washington Post's piece on "poor science fiction writers"

» Jeff VanderMeer and Steampunk Bible contributors will be signing Thursday at the west side Barnes & Noble in NYC, 7pm

» LA Times' Summer Reading Guide includes titles by J.G. Ballard, Ann & Jeff VanderMeer, Joan Aiken, Lev Grossman, Laurell K. Hamilton, China Miéville, and George R.R. Martin

» NY Times Book Review: Tom Carson reviews Albert Brooks' 2030

» Barnes & Noble: Jeff VanderMeer reviews China Miéville's Embassytown

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews Jo Walton's Among Others

» Globe and Mail: Guy Gavriel Kay's favourite room in the world

» Recently launched Los Angeles Review of Books includes Rob Latham on J.G. Ballard: A Malaise Deeper than Shoppping

» On occasion of the purported Judgment Day, Circlet Press has placed end-of-the-world erotic SF anthology Apocalypse Sex on sale for one cent, through midnight tonight Eastern time

» Wall Street Journal: Tom Shippey reviews Cory Doctorow's With a Little Help

» Galleycat: Tim Powers on His Book That Inspired Pirates of the Caribbean 4: On Stranger Tides

» Boston Globe: Director Jay Scheib adapts Samuel R. Delany's Dhalgren to the stage

» Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB reading with Felix Gilman and Elizabeth Bear

» Entertainment Weekly gives China Miéville's Embassytown an A-

» Guardian celebrates the opening of the British Library's science fiction exhibition Out of this World with Iain M Banks' Science fiction is no place for dabblers, a selection of favorite SF novels and authors by leading SF writers, and much more

SFWA is hosting a mass book signing as part of the the 2011 Nebula Awards Weekend, Friday 20 May from 5:30 - 7:00 pm at the Washington Hilton, with 40 authors participating

» Omnivoracious: Finnish SF and Fantasy: An Established Community, a Surge of Talent; earlier, Jeff VanderMeer talks with PKD Award Winner Mark Hodder

» Slate: about "logical punctuation" .. which has been the Locus style for many years

» NPR: John Baxter celebrates Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination

» Guardian: Ursula K. Le Guin reviews China Miéville's Embassytown

» NY Times: obituary of Joanna Russ

» NY Times Book Review: Kevin Brockmeier reviews Graham Joyce's The Silent Land

» Guardian: Neil Gaiman hits back at Minnesota politician's theft accusation; more at Neil Gaiman's Journal

» Lawrence Person's photos from World Horror Con part 1, part 2

» Omnivoracious: Finnish Science Fiction and Fantasy: Johanna Sinisalo, Hannu Rajaniemi, and Moomins

» NY Daily News: Donato Giancola does postage stamps

» Fantastic Literature's May booklist is online

» Dave Langford's Ansible 286

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews Jean M. Auel's The Land of Painted Caves; also, Ron Charles reviews Mary Doria Russell's Doc

» Guy Gavriel Kay is online today today, 2pm-3pm EDT, using a new online conversation technology from PollStream; register here then visit http://isay.it/b023aca9be to participate

» LA Times: Susan Salter Reynolds reviews Jules Vernes' The Secret of Wilhem Storitz; earlier, Chris Barton reviews Graham Joyce's The Silent Land

» Financial Times: James Lovegrove reviews China Miéville's Embassytown

» Austin Chronicle: Marc Savlov profiles The Steampunk Bible

» Globe and Mail: Cori Dusmann reviews Robert J. Sawyer's Wonder

» Washington Post: Jeff VanderMeer reviews Graham Joyce's The Silent Land

» B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Blake Butler's There Is No Year

» Austin Statesman: Joe Gross reviews Martha Wells, Katy Stauber, Stina Leicht

» LA Times talks with Charles Yu

» Naples Daily News: Ben Bova on UFOs and parking tickets

» Jeff VanderMeer returns from Finland and Amsterdam

» NPR: Cara Hoffman raves about Karel Capek's The Absolute at Large

» Concatenation has new columns, articles, and reviews up for Summer 2011, plus lots of news

» Washington Post: Sara Sklaroff reviews Orson Scott Card, Peter S. Beagle, Martin & Dozois

» Denver Post: Fred Cleaver reviews books by Gordon Van Gelder, Frederik Pohl, Tow Ubukata

» Pyr's April Author Round Table features Pierre Pevel, Joel Shepherd, and Adrian Tchaikovsky

» Lou Anders is guest-blogging on the Clarion blog

» Guardian's Alison Flood talks with George R.R. Martin

» PJFarmer.com is interviewing writers influenced by Philip José Farmer, starting with Mark Hodder

» Seattle Post Intelligencer reviews Philip José Farmer's Riverworld omnibus

» LA Times: Susan Carpenter reviews Nnedi Okorafor's Akata Witch

» Boston Review: Henry Farrell reviews China Miéville's The City & the City

» This week's New York Times hardcover graphic books list debuts Harlan Ellison & Alan Robinson's Phoenix Without Ashes in 6th place -- apparently Ellison's first-ever appearance on a NYT bestseller list

» Fantastic Literature's April booklist is online

» The New Yorker: Laura Miller on George R.R. Martin

» David Langford's Ansible 285

» Granta 114: Aliens is accompanied by online essay Close Encounters by Jeremy Sheldon, about the imagery on covers of SF books

» SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews William H. Patterson, Jr.'s Heinlein biography

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Bennett, Sinisalo, Whates, Abnett

» Strange Horizons hosts a roundtable about SF/F writing summer camp for teens Shared Worlds

» Erin Underwood's Free Fiction Sampler compiles links to online samples of current books

» From Bar to Bar interviews Liza Groen Trombi and Mark R. Kelly

» Suicide Girls interviews Michael Moorcock

» Chris Garcia's fanzine The Drink Tank #277 [PDF] remembers Mike Glicksohn

» Ellen Datlow's photos from the KGB reading March 16, 2011 with Carolyn Turgeon and Genevieve Valentine

» Orbit announces its short fiction coming in April

» Lambda Literary Award finalists for 2011 include, in the SF/F/H category, books by Sandra McDonald, Tanith Lee, Nene Adams, Steve Berman (ed), and Jane Fletcher

» Slate interviews Ward Shelley, creator of the "History of Science Fiction" infographic

» Canadian 'zine The Walrus features Intelligence Deficit, an essay by Alex Hutchinson, about Robert J. Sawyer's trilogy Wake, Watch, and (forthcoming) Wonder

» The Atlantic blog chats with Annalee Newitz about How Social Media Is Science Fiction

» Pyr's March Author Round Table features Mark Hodder, M.D. Lachlan, and Sam Sykes

» Salon/B&N Review: Paul Di Filippo reviews Vladimir Sorokin's Day of the Oprichnik: "The fascinating world of Soviet science fiction"

» BSCreview: Hal Duncan's column Notes from New Sodom: The Secret Cuisine

» Fantastic Literature's latest booklist and newsletter are online

» David Langford's Ansible 284

» StarShipSofa is conducting an Online Writers Workshop ($) on March 12th, with lectures from Gregory Frost, James Patrick Kelly, Michael Swanwick, Mercurio D. Rivera, and Sheila Williams

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews Deborah Harkness' A Discovery of Witches

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews McDonald, Koryta, Lovegrove, Wingrove

» BSCreview interviews L.E. Modesitt, Jr., and has an essay by Sam Sykes, You've Been Punked

» Tor.com reveals the results of its reader poll for Best SFF Novels of the Decade

» Omnivoracious: interview with Patrick Rothfuss; also, Stephen King announces a new epic

» Strange Horizons: John Clute's "Scores" column reviews Tobias S. Buckell, Paolo Bacigalupi, and Elizabeth Bear

» Wall Street Journal: Tom Shippey's "Science Fiction Chronicle" column covers Poul Anderson, and Robert Crossley's Imagining Mars

» Washington Post on the latest Philip K. Dick projects from Hollywood, with remarks by Gordon Van Gelder and John Kessel

» New York Times previews The Adjustment Bureau, opening next weekend, based on PKD's story "The Adjustment Team"

» Omnivoracious has comments from numerous Nebula Award Finalists

» Orbit Books launches podcasts with an interview with Joe Abercrombie

» Mermaniac interviews Richard Bowes

» B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Daniel Pinkwater's Lizard Music

» Pyr launches author round tables

» BSCreview: Sam Sykes on New Urban Fantasy; an interview with Justin Isis, author of I Wonder What Human Flesh Tastes Like; and Jonathan McCalmont analyzes Fumi Yoshinaga'a Tiptree Award-winning Ooku: The Inner Chambers

» Los Angeles Times profiles Jonathan Lethem (who now lives in Southern California); more of the conversation is online

» LA Times, online only: Ed Park's Astral Weeks column reviews The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction

» Naples Daily News: Ben Bova on Science fiction at its best is 'history that hasn't happened yet'

» Clarion West's deadline to apply for this year's workshop (June 19 to July 29) is March 1st - instructors are Paul Park, Nancy Kress, Margo Lanagan, Minister Faust, L. Timmel Duchamp, and Charles Stross

» BSCreview has Hal Duncan's "Notes from New Sodom" column Monsters, and an article by Aaron Dembski-Bowden about Warhammer

» The Tor/Forge Blog is launching a new monthly Twitter chat series, beginning next Tuesday

» Quill & Brush is selling Nelson Bond's collection of Ray Bradbury first editions and miscellany

» Time Magazine's Feb. 14th issue plugs Joe Abercrombie's The Heroes - number 4 on its "Short List" picks for the week [not online] - as what to read while waiting for the next George R.R. Martin

» SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Jo Walton, M. Rickert, Greg Bear

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Walter Jon Williams, Jonathan Strahan, William Peter Blatty

» SF Crowsnest compiles The Hyper Hundred: best scifi novels of 2010 -- based on reader votes, though not scrupulously confined to 2010 titles

» Guardian: When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock - a fan (and author) visits a literary hero

» Guardian: Is speculative fiction poised to break into the literary canon?, or at least, Booker prize consideration

» Slate: Neal Stephenson on What the strange persistence of rockets can teach us about innovation

» Black Quill Awards winners include Peter Straub, Gemma Files, Laird Barron, Ellen Datlow & Nick Mamatas

» BBC interviews Ursula K. Le Guin

» The New Yorker: Daniel Zalewski's Show the Monster, about Guillermo del Toro’s quest to get amazing creatures onscreen, begins with Forrest Ackerman

» The World SF Blog features Ekaterina Sedia, with an interview

» From Bar to Bar interviews Jeff VanderMeer

» Black Gate: Bud Webster becomes poetry editor

» Fantastic Literature's February list is online

» Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann's The Lost Thing is an Oscar finalist in the short film (animated) category

» Slate: Robert J. Sawyer explains The Purpose of Science Fiction

» National Book Critics Circle finalists include Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Good Squad

» Weird Tales has raised its pay rate to 5 cents per word, and created a new submissions portal for potential contributors

» Strange Horizons: John Clute's latest Scores column reviews Johanna Sinisalo and M. Rickert

» Is Science Fiction Getting More Conservative? is asked of Jerry Pournelle, Orson Scott Card, Tom Kratman, and Larry Correia

» B&N: Paul Di Filippo discusses The Universe Next Door on occasion of Brian Greene's new nonfiction The Hidden Reality

» John Gribbin reviews Brian Greene's book for Wall Street Journal

» Wall Street Journal: Tom Shippey reviews Orson Scott Card

» Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB reading January 19, with Gregory Frost and Linda D. Addison

» Boston Phoenix: 11 Fictional glimpses of the Boston of tomorrow

» Space Dog Podcast has a Robert Silverberg interview by Marta Randall from 1982

» Guardian's Damien G Walter asks, What's the story behind genre fiction's covers?

» Largehearted Boy features Jeff VanderMeer's The Third Bear and the author's music playlist, with a PDF of original story The Quickening

» Australian anthology After the Rain is being offered as a limited edition e-book to benefit the Queensland Flood Relief Appeal

» Science looks at the Science Hall of Fame (SHoF), a ranking in milli-Darwins of scientists of the past two centuries using a Google Books analysis

» Neil Gaiman to appear on The Simpsons

» Spark interviews Eric Rabkin on SF predictions

» Spring issue of Concatenation has news, columns, articles, and lots of reviews, plus a list of Best SF of 2010

» The Speculative Literature Foundation is taking applications for its Older Writers Grant through March 31st

» Intergalactic Medicine Show announces the First Annual InterGalactic Awards, a readers' poll open through Jan. 31st

» Virginia Postrel is surveying Star Trek fans

» Black Gate has hired website editor C.S.E. Cooney

» Independent: David Evans reviews Paolo Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl -- just published in Britain

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Joe Abercrombie, Rod Rees, James Lovegrove, Sherri S Tepper

» Blastr: Paul Di Filippo compiles 11 sci-fi and fantasy novels we're looking forward to in 2011

» Duncan Jones receives his Hugo Award

» Dave Langford's Ansible 282

» LA Times: Jeff VanderMeer reviews Iain M. Banks' Surface Detail

» Michael Swanwick is posting scans of one of his notebooks, a page at a time, at Flogging Babel

» Amazon's Omnivoracious talks with Rachel Swirsky about short fiction

» Barnes & Noble: Paul Goat Allen's Best Science Fiction Releases of 2010

» Pyr compiles its appearances on various Best of 2010 lists

» Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann's The Lost Thing is an Oscar finalist in the short film (animated) category

» Slate: Robert J. Sawyer explains The Purpose of Science Fiction

» National Book Critics Circle finalists include Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Good Squad

» Weird Tales has raised its pay rate to 5 cents per word, and created a new submissions portal for potential contributors

» Strange Horizons: John Clute's latest Scores column reviews Johanna Sinisalo and M. Rickert

» Is Science Fiction Getting More Conservative? is asked of Jerry Pournelle, Orson Scott Card, Tom Kratman, and Larry Correia

» B&N: Paul Di Filippo discusses The Universe Next Door on occasion of Brian Greene's new nonfiction The Hidden Reality

» John Gribbin reviews Brian Greene's book for Wall Street Journal

» Wall Street Journal: Tom Shippey reviews Orson Scott Card

» Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB reading January 19, with Gregory Frost and Linda D. Addison

» Boston Phoenix: 11 Fictional glimpses of the Boston of tomorrow

» Space Dog Podcast has a Robert Silverberg interview by Marta Randall from 1982

» Guardian's Damien G Walter asks, What's the story behind genre fiction's covers?

» Largehearted Boy features Jeff VanderMeer's The Third Bear and the author's music playlist, with a PDF of original story The Quickening

» Australian anthology After the Rain is being offered as a limited edition e-book to benefit the Queensland Flood Relief Appeal

» Science looks at the Science Hall of Fame (SHoF), a ranking in milli-Darwins of scientists of the past two centuries using a Google Books analysis

» Neil Gaiman to appear on The Simpsons

» Spark interviews Eric Rabkin on SF predictions

» Spring issue of Concatenation has news, columns, articles, and lots of reviews, plus a list of Best SF of 2010

» The Speculative Literature Foundation is taking applications for its Older Writers Grant through March 31st

» Intergalactic Medicine Show announces the First Annual InterGalactic Awards, a readers' poll open through Jan. 31st

» Virginia Postrel is surveying Star Trek fans

» Black Gate has hired website editor C.S.E. Cooney

» Independent: David Evans reviews Paolo Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl -- just published in Britain

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Joe Abercrombie, Rod Rees, James Lovegrove, Sherri S Tepper

» Blastr: Paul Di Filippo compiles 11 sci-fi and fantasy novels we're looking forward to in 2011

» Duncan Jones receives his Hugo Award

» Dave Langford's Ansible 282

» LA Times: Jeff VanderMeer reviews Iain M. Banks' Surface Detail

» Michael Swanwick is posting scans of one of his notebooks, a page at a time, at Flogging Babel

» Amazon's Omnivoracious talks with Rachel Swirsky about short fiction

» Barnes & Noble: Paul Goat Allen's Best Science Fiction Releases of 2010

» Pyr compiles its appearances on various Best of 2010 lists




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