Blinks: Interstellar; Washington Post’s best SF/F books of the year; reviews; more

November 24, 2014August 17, 2017 admin

» LA Times profiles Kip Thorne, science adviser to the film Interstellar

» Washington Post: The five best science fiction/fantasy books of 2014, by Stephanie Feldman, James L. Cambias, Claire North, Genevieve Valentine, and Joe Abercrombie

» Chicago Tribune: Gary K. Wolfe’s Science fiction roundup: ‘The Three Body Problem,’ others, on Cixin Liu, Johanna Sinisalo, and Guy Haley

» Tangent Online posts a classic interview with Wilson Tucker

» Ellen Datlow’s photos from KGB readings on November 19th with Nancy Kress and Jack Skillingstead

» Events: KGB hosts Steven Gould and Rajan Khanna, December 17th

Films

Check Out Any Time You Like: Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg Discuss Cuckoo

December 10, 2024 locusmag 0

Cuckoo is an indie horror creature feature, relying heavily on its isolated location and small cast to effectively create an atmosphere of paranoia and dread. A teenager named Gretchen (Hunter Schafer) moves to a German mountain resort town with her father, stepmother, and stepsister where she meets an eclectic collection of characters—including the owner of the hotel, Herr König; a physician at the nearby hospital, Dr. Bonomo; several half-dressed, vomiting

Features Interviews

Veronica Roth: Chosen One

July 20, 2020 locusmag 0

Veronica Anne Roth was born August 19, 1988 in New York and grew up in Barrington IL. She attended Carleton College for a year, then transferred to Northwestern University, where she studied and writing. In 2011, Roth married photographer Nelson Fitch. Roth sold her debut novel, Divergent, while she was still an undergrad. The bestselling, young-adult SF series continued with Insurgent (2012), Allegiant (2013), and collection Four (2013), and the

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