Blinks

Blinks: Benford, VanderMeer, Picacio, Guran, Williams, Concatenation, witches

October 17, 2013August 17, 2017 admin

» Cal State Fullerton hosts Gregory Benford

» B&N talks with Jeff VanderMeer about Wonderbook

» 2014 John Picacio calendar available from Kickstarter

» Paula Guran’s new site is counting down the days to Halloween

» Black Gate has an essay by Sheila Williams about working with Stanley Schmidt

» Concatenation‘s Autumn update includes news, con reports, and lots of reviews

» Kindle Daily Post: Fleetwood Robbins on the popularity of novels about witches

Films

Digital Girl in an Analog World: Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg Discuss M3GAN

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Plenty of other killer robot and creepy doll movies to make comparisons to—take your pick—and from the trailer you can pretty much predict the arc of the plot. But there’s something about M3GAN. It seems to have taken on a life of its own. M3GAN is constructed from very basic building blocks: Orphaned girl’s (Violet McGraw) aunt (Allison Williams) gives her a robot (Amie Donald/Jenna Davis) as a replacement for

Roundtable

Chris McKitterick Guest Post–“Goodbye Dad”

February 12, 2021 Alvaro Zinos-Amaro 0

Around 11 a.m. on December 23, 2020, James Edwin Gunn died. He’s survived by his son, Kevin, and his cat, Annie—and by the many for whom he was ‘‘Science Fiction’s Dad.’’ Deepest condolences to all who cared about Jim, whose lives he touched and careers he influenced. This amounts to almost everyone in our field today, whether or not they’re aware of his intellectual parentage. Career highlights: In 2007, SFWA

Features Interviews

Nancy Kress: Tomorrow’s Kin

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Features

Photo Story: Alpha Workshop 2018

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