Blinks: 9/11 SF, Ursula K. Le Guin, Damien Walter

September 12, 2015August 17, 2017 admin

» The New Yorker: Joshua Rothman on The Unsettling Arrival of Speculative 9/11 Fiction, a review of Douglas Lain’s anthology In the Shadow of the Towers: Speculative Fiction in a Post-9/11 World (via)

» Slate: Jacob Brogan on Unlearning to Write: Ursula Le Guin’s guide to the impossible craft of storytelling

» Guardian: Damien Walter: Seek out new worlds of science fiction — there’s so much happening out there

Films

“And My Axe!”: Josh Pearce and Arley Sorg Discuss The Green Knight

August 16, 2021 locusmag 0

It’s not often one sees the theatrical release of a 700-year-old poem, and just as rarely is there a modern adaptation of an Arthurian myth that does not involve either the Sword in the Stone or the Holy Grail. The Green Knight (or, as it calls itself onscreen, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Anonymous) is about Arthur’s (Sean Harris) nephew Gawain (Dev Patel), who embarks on a quest

Features Interviews

Delia Sherman: Historical Dimensions

January 9, 2013 admin 0

Cordelia Caroline Sherman was born in Tokyo, Japan, and grew up in Manhattan. She attended Vassar, then earned her MA and PhD in Renaissance Studies at Brown University. She has taught at the university level, including at Boston University and Northeastern University. She has also taught numerous writing workshops, including Clarion and Odyssey, among others. Sherman began publishing SF with story ‘‘Runner Beans’’ in 1985, and many of her early

Commentary Features Kameron Hurley

Kameron Hurley: Money, Fame, Notoriety: What Are We Self-Publishing For?

June 14, 2015 admin 3

Roundtable

Theodora Goss, Eileen Gunn, Cecelia Holland and Paul Park In Conversation

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