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» Green Man Review: Catherynne M. Valente is Winter Queen

» Bookgasm's 5 Best Sci-Fi Books of 2007 includes Joel Shepherd, Rudy Rucker, Richard K. Morgan, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, and Ian McDonald

» Peter Bebergal thinks he's Not Nearly Geek Enough

» ReadersVoice.com interviews Ann VanderMeer, new fiction editor at Weird Tales

» The Agony Column podcasts an interview with Lou Anders

» Globe & Mail's report on Canadian business in 2018 includes a contribution from Robert J. Sawyer

» Strange Horizons has reviews of works by Samuel R. Delany: Matthew Cheney on Equinox, Graham Sleight on Aye, and Gomorrah, L. Timmel Duchamp on About Writing, Paul Kincaid on Dark Reflections

» Amazon's Omnivoracious interviews Peter S. Beagle

» SF Chronicle's Michael Berry reviews Wolfe, Walton, and graphic novels

» Fantasy Magazine has Paula Guran's Recommended Fantasy Reads from 2007 by Durham, Hand, Kay, Lake, Miéville, Mostert, Simmons, and others

» Entertainment Weekly's Best Books of 2007 includes fiction by Dan Simmons and Junot Díaz; Stephen King's list (not yet online) includes Chabon, Rowling, and Simmons; earlier, Entertainer of the Year: J.K. Rowling

» BLDG Blog interviews Kim Stanley Robinson about comparative planetology; his climate talk at Google is posted at YouTube

» Ellen Datlow's photos from the KGB reading with Naomi Novik and Christopher Barzak

» Aqueduct Press blog has Best of 2007 essays by Cheryl Morgan and Cynthia Ward, Nicola Griffith and Cat Rambo, and others

» January Magazine's Best Fiction of 2007 includes titles by Richard Bachman, John Twelve Hawks, Cory Doctorow, and Dan Simmons; children's titles include Sean McMullen, J.K. Rowling, Ursula K. Le Guin

» NY Times talks with David Gerrold

» Today is Arthur C. Clarke's 90th birthday; The Observer notes his release of a 9-minute YouTube video with his reflections and three wishes

» Here's John Shirley on the picket line

» Sunday NY Times Book Review: Dave Itzkoff offers cheeky suggested sci-fi reading for presidential candidates

» RevolutionSF: Rick Klaw reviews I Am Legend (6/10)

» Several Weird Tales writers are guest-blogging at Jeff VanderMeer's Ecstatic Days; here's Michael Boatman; coming Monday, Norman Spinrad

» Terry Pratchett reveals he has been "diagnosed with a very rare form of early onset Alzheimer's"; Guardian; Yahoo News

» Taos ToolBox is a 2-week master class in SF/F, June 8-21 2008, taught by Walter Jon Williams, Kelly Link, and Stephen R. Donaldson

» Baltimore City Paper: Adrienne Martini reviews Jo Walton's Farthing and Ha'Penny

» Grasping for the Wind interviews John Joseph Adams

» This I Believe: Robert A. Heinlein

» Tor Books Press Release: Brandon Sanderson will complete Robert Jordan's final novel

» Bookslut: Paul Kincaid asks Where's the Sense in Senseawunda?; also, Colleen Mondor reviews Matt Ruff, Click, Tanith Lee, and others

» January Magazine's Holiday Gift Guide includes titles by Joe Hill and Josh Conviser

» More Intelligent Life interviews Philip Pullman

» SpaceWesterns.com interviews Jane Espenson

» Amazon Blog: Four Great SF/F Gifts from Jeff VanderMeer; and here is Dreamtime's spotlight on Sylvia Kelso

» InterGalactic Medicine Show interviews Robert J. Sawyer

» L.A. Times' Holiday Book Review has Ed Park's Favorite SciFi Books of 2007 including Eclipse One and titles by Dick, Aldiss, Liz Williams, and others; last week, Park reviewed Crowley, Abalos, and Eddison

» L.A. Times today also has a profile of Robert A. Heinlein, titled in the print edition The descent of a sci-fi guru

» Mixed, mostly negative reviews of The Golden Compass from Roger Ebert ("As a visual experience, it is superb. As an escapist fantasy, it is challenging" - 4 stars); LA Times' Kenneth Turan ("ultimately satisfying and successful"); New York Times' Manohla Dargis ("many of the virtues of a faithful screen adaptation and many of the predictable flaws"); Entertainment Weekly's Owen Gleiberman ("a fantasy that leaves you chattering about particles" C); Slate's Dana Stevens ("a tepid, jumbled Hollywood fable"); Salon's Stephanie Zacharek ("a spectacle with no heart, no brains and no soul"); RevolutionSF's Rick Klaw ("the most disappointing movie of the year") -- Metacritic average 53; Rotten Tomatoes 43%

» Times Online: Lisa Tuttle's Christmas choice: sf/fantasy cites titles by Bradbury, Hill, McDonald, and Vinge

» F&SF hosts Dave Truesdale's column Off On A Tangent: Breakfast in the Ruins (of SF) with Barry N. Malzberg

» The Ellsworth American profiles Kristen Britain

» Asian Tribune: Sri Lanka to celebrate Arthur C. Clarke's 90th birthday

» Press release: Tor Books partners with Seven Seas to form new manga imprint

» Pyr Books' Street Team of young readers reacts to recent titles with a serious overview, a fun overview, and a giveaway

» Village Voice's Best of 2007 includes titles by Junot Díaz and Michael Chabon; Elizabeth Hand's Great books from 2007 you may have missed includes Wilce, Park, Tolkien, Hill, Barzak, and Beowulf

» Tom Purdom reviews John Zorn's Necronomicon Quartet, inspired by H.P. Lovecraft; responses from Darrell Schweitzer and others; and Michael Swanwick was there, too

» December SFRevu has an interview with Tim Powers, Ernest Lilley's response to Brian Aldiss' recent essay, and lots of reviews

» ActuSf interviews Alastair Reynolds

» AS if! is hosting a fund drive, with prizes

» The Fix interviews Michael A. Stackpole and reviews of F&SF, Fantasy Magazine, and many others

» Fantastic Literature's December list is posted

» F&SF's current issue page has January nonfiction departments, including book reviews by Charles de Lint and James Sallis, Paul Di Filippo's Plumage from Pegasus, and Kathi Maio's film reviews

» December Ideomancer has fiction and poetry by Jon Hansen, Samuel Minier, John Parke Davis, Sonya Taffe, and others; and an interview with Vandana Singh

» December SF Site has reviews of new books by Paul McAuley, Michael Moorcock, John Grant, and others

» December Lone Star Stories has fiction and poetry by Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Marguerite Reed, Sonya Taaffe, and others

» Apex Digest has Fran Friel fiction and interview, a Cherie Priest excerpt, and reviews

» Green Man Review looks back at twenty years of The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror; January Magazine reviews volume 20

» NPR discussion of transgender identity includes interview with Kelley Eskridge

» Odyssey Workshop podcasts Nina Kiriki Hoffman on writing for teens

» ActuSf interviews Garry Kilworth

» FEARnet.com has video interviews with Ramsey Campbell, Christopher Golden, and others (see sidebar)

» Fantasybookspot reviews Gregory Frost's Shadow Bridge and Wayne Barlowe's God's Demon

» Dave Langford's Ansible 245

» Times Online: Bryan Appleyard asks the British, Why don't we love science fiction?

» Canada's National Post Holiday book guide includes SF/fantasy titles by Chabon, Gibson, Hill, Kay, and Tolkien; Globe and Mail's Globe 100 includes Kay, Chabon, and Crace

» Small Beer press is having a sale, through December 24th

» Quarterly e-zine Aeon Speculative Fiction is going pro, doubling its pay rate from 3 to 6 cents per word

» Solaris Books is posting Chris Roberson's Three Unbroken as an online serial

» John Joseph Adams interviews Frederic S. Durbin and polls favorite stories from the Oct/Nov F&SF

» Catherynne M. Valente blogs about cities

» Amazon's Omnivoracious: Jeff VanderMeer on Ekaterina Sedia's novel The Secret History of Moscow, with an audio excerpt

» Paradox magazine's website has Greg Beatty's review of Dan Simmons' The Terror and Lisa Jensen's review of Beowulf

» Illusion On-Demand interviews Syd Mead

» Times Online: Brian Aldiss asks Why are science fiction's best writers so neglected?

» Weird Tales magazine invites readers to Name the 85 Weirdest

» FearNet has an exclusive video interview with Peter Straub from this year's World Fantasy Con

» Ellen Datlow's photos from the KGB reading with Lucius Shepard and Matthew Cheney

» Scott Edelman has a blog

» Elizabeth Hand is serializing her 2001 novella "Chip Crockett's Christmas Carol" online

» Payseur & Schmidt's entire catalog is on sale until December 10th

» Green Man Review: Peter Beagle is Oak King

» Kay Kenyon reports from OryCon

» New York Times Book Reviews's 100 Notable Books of the Year includes titles by Diaz, Rowling, and Chabon

» San Francisco Chronicle's Michael Berry names best SF books of the year by Baker, Barzak, Bull, Hill, Mieville, Novik, Rothfuss, Ruff, Simmons, and Stross

» Kansas City Star's Top 100 books of the year includes SF titles by Finch, Haldeman, Sawyer, Stross, and Walton, plus titles in other categories by Meyer, Rowling, Selznick, Chabon

» Paul McAuley reviews Beowulf

» Liverpool Daily Post features Stephen Baxter about his YA novel The H-Bomb Girl

» Jeff VanderMeer reports from Utopiales and Paris

» Cult-Pop.com has shows with John Scalzi, Tobias Buckell, Karl Schroeder, Elizabeth Bear, Jeff VanderMeer, and others

» SFWA supports the Writers Guild of America strike

» NY Times Book Review Fall Children's Books section includes reviews of Shaun Tan's The Arrival, Scott Westerfeld's The Extras, and Matthew Reinhart's Star Wars: A Pop-Up Guide to the Galaxy

» Bookslut: Jeff VanderMeer reviews Shaun Tan

» SF Chronicle's Michael Berry reviews Charles Stross, Naomi Novik, Joe Schreiber, and Jeff Smith

» NPR's Nancy Pearl picks SF titles by Stephenson, Sanderson, Rothfuss, Kay, Turner, Haldeman, and Pohl

» Aqueduct Blog: L. Timmel Duchamp interviews Jeff VanderMeer

» World Fantasy Con report from Howard Andrew Jones and John O’Neill; also, Barbara and Christopher Roden's The Ghost Story Society has several podcasts from WFC

» World Fantasy Con report from Lou Anders, with links to David Anthony Durham's and David Louis Edelman's, and Paul Witcover's

» Eos podcasts Kim Harrison and Vicki Pettersson; also, HarperCollins is hosting a sweepstakes to win original art by Clive Barker, author of Mister B. Gone

» December F&SF nonfiction includes reviews by Charles de Lint and Michelle West, and a Curiosities page by David Langford

» Clarkesworld Magazine for November has fiction by Ken Scholes and Rebecca Ore, nonfiction by Jeff VanderMeer, and an interview with Sean Williams by Tobias Buckell

» James Patrick Kelly has completed podcasting his novel Look Into the Sun, available at feeds.feedburner.com/freereads

» Matthew Jarpe is hosting contests to give away five free copies of Radio Freefall

» Subterranean Press is posting a comic novella by Daniel Abraham

» Adventures in Scifi Publishing podcasts Howard V. Hendrix

» SF Concatenation offers Bruce Sterling's Homo Sapiens Declared Extinct (PDF) from Nature

» Reading the Leaves reviews Nathalie Mallet

» New online bookseller: RedDot Books

» USA Today reviews Wilson, Donaldson, Pratchett, McDonald

» World Fantasy Con reports from John Picacio and Amazon Blog's John Joseph Adams

» Broadsheet for November features Lyn McConchie and Jay Lake

» Bookslut: Paul Kincaid's God's In His Heaven, All's Wrong with the World, with attention to Jay Lake's Mainspring

» Heliotrope E-Zine Issue #3 includes essays by Michael Moorcock, Jeffrey Ford, and Jeff VanderMeer

» John Joseph Adams interviews David Moles

» Apex Digest Issue 11 has fiction by Gary A. Braunbeck and others...

» John D. Berry has a blog

» SF Reviews.net reviews David & Stella Gemmell's Troy: Fall of Kings

» Photos from World Fantasy Con by Ellen Datlow and by Scott Edelman

» Times Online: Lisa Tuttle reviews Gibson, Asher, McAuley

» John Kessel's Fantastic Fiction Workshop Nov. 18th in Seattle still has openings

» Dave Langford's Ansible 244

» Baen's e-publishing site WebScription Ebooks now offers Subterranean Press titles by Bear, Brite, Kiernan, Lansdale, Priest, and Silverberg

» Sci Fi Weekly's John Clute reviews Margo Lanagan

» The Fix has new short fiction reviews of recent anthologies, magazines, chapbooks, and novellas

» Odyssey Podcasts offers Robert J. Sawyer on "Is Your SF Element Extraneous?"

» Amazon blog interviews George R.R. Martin

» Adventures in Scifi Publishing podcasts David Farland and Brandon Sanderson

» Shimmer magazine previews its Pirate Issue, guest-edited by John Joseph Adams

» Estronomicon eZine has a free Halloween Special issue

» ActuSf interviews Richard Paul Russo

» RevolutionSF: Rick Klaw interviews Norman Partridge; Peggy Hailey reviews Dark Harvest

» Articulate talks with Marty Young about Dark fortunes for Australian horror

» Solaris Books will serialize Chris Roberson's Three Unbroken online for free

» Aidan Moher's A Dribble of Ink interviews Daniel Abraham and Mark J. Ferrari, and reviews Brian Ruckley

» Fantastic Literature's November list is posted

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews Joe Hill

» SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews children's SF by Gould, de Lint, and Neff

» New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, CT has exhibit Pulp Art: The Robert Lesser Collection now through Dec 30th

» Amazon blog: Heroic Fantasy Part I: A Discussion with Hot New Authors including Abercrombie, Miller, Ruckley, and Sanderson; Part II; more

» Highlights magazine is hosted a contest for "stories set in the future", deadline Jan. 31, 2008

» The Works of Tim Powers has been redesigned and overhauled

» Shaun Farrell reports on the fires in San Diego

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer on Shaun Tan's The Arrival

» Brian Aldiss writes The Times about the harsh realities of science fiction

» Michael Bishop writes Senator Coburn of Oklahoma about H.R. 2640, concerning firearms sales and the mentally ill

» Forbes.com's special report on The Future has reports, fiction, and inteviews by Cory Doctorow, Max Barry, David Brin, Pat Cadigan, Harry Harrison, Syd Mead, Rudy Rucker, Robert Sawyer, and many others

» Short fiction review The Fix is online with reviews of recent magazines and anthologies

» The Future and You podcasts Sen. John McCain, Jack McDevitt, Eric Flint, and others

» Matthew Hughes, recipient of the Speculative Literature Foundation's Gulliver Travel grant (see News item October 16), is still running a book giveaway

» SpaceWesterns.com is holding a limerick contest

» Huron Daily Tribune: Children of the late Lloyd Biggle Jr. finish his last book, collection The Grandfather Rastin Mysteries

» Contract Pharma: Paul Di Filippo writes about alternative biomanufacturing opportunities

» PS Publishing has launched its new webstore (with 50% off pre-2007 titles)

» Washington Post: Laura Whitcomb reviews Christopher Barzak's One for Sorrow

» Green Man Review: Denise Dutton reviews Ellen Datlow's Inferno

» Boston Globe: article on fan fiction quoting Debra Doyle, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, and others

» The new Stanley Kubrick DVD Collection, due Tuesday, includes remastered 2001, A Clockwork Orange, The Shining, and 2 others; authorized site

» Mythic Delirium features YouTube videos of readings by Theodora Goss and Sonya Taaffe

» ActuSf interviews Robin Hobb

» Scifidimensions has an interview with Steve Niles and lots of reviews

» CNN: J.K. Rowling outs Dumbledore

» LA Times: Gavin J. Grant reviews Iain Banks

» Technology Review has fiction by Greg Egan and Bruce Sterling (requires free registration)

» Adventures in Scifi Publishing features Tim Pratt

» Green Man Review: Kage Baker reviews Colin Woodard's The Republic of Pirates

» Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB's October reading with Thomas Tessier and F. Paul Wilson

» The Agony Column's Rick Kleffel reviews Goonan's In War Times, "a novel for all tastes and all times"

» Village Voice: Elizabeth Hand reviews Alice Sebold's The Almost Moon

» Austin Chronicle: Rick Klaw reviews Best American Fantasy

» Aqueduct Blog: L. Timmel Duchamp interviews Julie Phillips

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer on Ben Peek's first novel

» Ministry of Whimsy becomes an imprint of Wyrm Publishing

» LA Times: M.G. Lord celebrates Doris Lessing's science fiction

» Washington Post; Adrienne Martini reviews Bull, Latner, Haldeman, and Courtenay Grimwood

» NPR: Rick Kleffel interviews Austin Grossman

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Chris Wooding and Michael Coney

» SF Awards Watch hosts an online discussion about Guy Gavriel Kay's Ysabel with Cat Eldridge, Gary K. Wolfe, Karen Burnham and Victoria Hoyle.

» Adventures in Scifi Publishing talks with Larry Niven

» Overlook Connection asks Five Questions of Peter Straub

» John Joseph Adams is hosting favorite story polls for recent issues of F&SF; here's Sept. 2007

» Odyssey Podcasts adds Elizabeth Hand on using personal experience in fiction writing (mp3)

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer's Pop Culture Goodness (with a video); earlier, books you may have missed by Ings, Eskridge, and others

» Edge-Boston interviews Bruce McAllister

» Inkygirl interviews Lawrence Schimel

» Audible has released James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 3.0

» Dave Langford's Ansible 243

» Bookslut: Paul Kincaid on What Won't Sell

» Black Gate has posted The Death and Legacy of Robert Jordan

» The Fix: Short Fiction Review will launch October 15th from TTA Press, edited by Eugie Foster

» Philadelphia Inquirer: Gregory Feeley reviews John Crowley, volumes four and one

» LA Times online: Ed Park reviews John Crowley, volume one, The Solitudes

» Austin Chronicle: Rick Klaw reviews Jeff Somers' The Electric Church

» David Louis Edelman blogs about The Bourne Paranoia

» LCRW has made available online Karen Joy Fowler's "The Last Worders"

» Howard Waldrop has new blog posts at Small Beer Press

» Cosmos has new fiction For Solo Cello, op.12, by Mary Robinette Kowal

» Current issue of Tin House is about Fantastic Women, with Aimee Bender, Kater Bernheimer, Shelley Jackson, Kelly Link, Lydia Millet, and others

» Tom Purdom has posted the ninth installment of his ongoing memoir When I Was Writing

» Adventures in Scifi Publishing podcasts Michael Moorcock

» ActuSf interviews Steven Brust

» ABC News online interviews Darryl Mason whose online serial novel is about a bird flu epidemic that wipes out Sydney...

» CBC.ca: Winnipeg man donates $1M sci-fi collection to Alberta university

» Tachyon Blog: James Patrick Kelly interviews William Gibson about new anthology Rewired

» Guardian: Cory Doctorow's column Online censorship hurts us all

» Barnes & Noble has redesigned its site, and launched Barnes & Noble Review, whose contributors include Paul Di Filippo

» ChiZine #34 features winners of the 13th ChiZine/Leisure Short Story Contest

» October SFRevu has interviews with Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Edward M. Lerner, and Frank Beddor; plus lots of reviews

» October Lone Star Stories has fiction by Forrest Aguirre, Claude Lalumière, and Ben Peek

» The Agony Column reviews Strieber's 2012, podcasts Scott Sigler, and podcasts Howard V. Hendrix

» Paradox Magazine has redesigned its website

» Sci Fi Weekly's John Clute reviews Wilson's Axis

» Cosmos has free fiction Foundling, by Virginia Shepherd

» Intergalactic Medicine Show #6 has fiction by Steve Savile, Cat Rambo, Cherith Baldry, and others, plus an interview with Robert J. Sawyer

» Helix #6 has fiction, poetry, and features by Mike Allen, Jayme Lynn Blaschke, Jay Lake, Kendall Evans, Bud Webster, John Barnes, and others

» Shaun Farrell is blogging from Conjecture

» Fantastic Literature's October list is now online

» Wired: Bruce Sterling on Mundane Science Fiction

» Wired: Ridley Scott on the ultimate Blade Runner

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer chats with M. John Harrison, whose Nova Swing appears in the US in October

» Jeff VanderMeer interviews Murky Depths' Terri Martin

» Serendipity is a new monthly webzine of magical realism and light fantasy, this month with Jeffrey Ford, Rhys Hughes, Catherynne M. Valente, and others

» San Francisco Bay Guardian reviews Chris Abani and Zoran Zivkovic

» New York Magazine excerpts Sean Tan's The Arrival

» Amazon Blog covers the British Fantasy Awards

» Matthew Hughes has an audio interview with CBC Radio and will shortly post rules for a giveaway of 50 signed copies of his recent books

» The Agony Column podcasts The Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Wretch Debate between Scott Sigler and Howard V. Hendrix

» Guardian: Ursula K. Le Guin reviews Jeanette Winterson while reproving literary writers who diss SF

» Guardian's Writers' Rooms page collects photos and comments from J.G. Ballard, A.S. Byatt, Will Self, and others

» Ellen Datlow's photos from the KGB reading on Sept. 19th with contributors to The Best of Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet

» ABC News online interviews Australian SF writer Kaaron Warren

» SF Reviews.net reviews Charles Stross' Halting State

» San Jose Mercury News: UC-Santa Cruz to put novelist Robert Heinlein's archive online

» Flurb Issue #4 has Rudy Rucker, Kathleen Ann Goonan, Marc Laidlaw, John Kessel, Kim Stanley Robinson, and others

» MediaBistro: Former SFBC editor Andrew Wheeler has a new home

» Amazon Blog: Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet: Not Just a Zine, It's Also a State of Mind

» Spider Robinson is now podcasting

» Andrew M. Andrews' True Review has a new PDF issue online

» Slate's Meghan O'Rourke rereads Madeleine L'Engle

» Iain Emsley interviews John Clute about Darkening Garden and Christopher Barzak about his debut novel One for Sorrow

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews David Plante's ABC

» Sentinel SF has flash fiction by David Marshall, Paul Carlson, Dan Pearlman, Sue Lange, and Berrien Henderson

» LA Times: Philip K. Dick's children work to ensure the influential author's cinematic legacy

» Tor Books' Podcasts continue with Worldcon wrapups and Lunch with Larry Niven

» Amazon Blog on Will "The Knife" Shetterly and Emma "Territory" Bull

» Rick Klaw blogs Fantastic Fest 3

» Scott Edelman's Yokohama pictures

» Bob Eggleton's blog also has pix from Worldon in Yokohama

» Guardian: Adam Roberts says Jules Verne deserves a better translation service and discusses Verne's lesser known works

» Concatenation has posted its seasonal news and reviews updates

» Adventures in SciFi Publishing interviews winners and judges of the Writers and Illustrators of the Future contests

» Green Man Review: What's Your Favorite Tolkien?

» Ellen Datlow has photos from Japan

» Horror website Nossa Morte debuts in November

» John Meaney has a blog

» F&SF: Dave Truesdale's writes about Gardner Dozois, the Revitalization of Genre SF, and The New Space Opera

» Bookslut: Paul Kincaid on We Are All Science Fictionists Now, about Graham Swift's Tomorrow

» The Agony Column: Rick Kleffel -- now podcasting five days a week -- interviews Kim Stanley Robinson

» Did you miss Barzak Day in the Blogosphere?

» MonkeyBrain Books is having a two-for-one sale

» L.W. Currey, Inc. lists new acquisitions

» Aeon Speculative Fiction's 11th issue is now available

» Ellen Datlow has her own LiveJournal

» Aqueduct Press: L. Timmel Duchamp interviews Cat Rambo

» Adventures in SciFi Publishing features Kevin J. Anderson and Rebecca Moesta

» Nathalie Mallet has posted audio excerpts of her new novel

» Dave Langford's Ansible 242

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer's Hugo Awards Coverage

» Lou Anders' Worldcon report

» John Picacio's Worldcon report

» More Tor Podcasts: George Takei, winning Hugos, Jay Lake

» Sci Fi Weekly: John Clute reviews Michael Swanwick

» September SF Site reviews de Lint, Bear, Joyce, Roberts, and others

» Strange Horizons: Gwyneth Jones reviews Best American Fantasy; last week, Graham Sleight reviewed William Gibson

» Adventures in SciFi Publishing features Jon Armstrong

» September Apex Digest features Lavie Tidhar

» September Ideomancer features Jude-Marie Green, Ted Kosmatka, Tobias S. Buckell, and others

» ABC News online interviews Australian SF writer David Kowalski

» Odyssey workshop podcasts Christopher Golden on setting the scene

» Tangent Online reviews Asimov's Oct/Nov issue and reprints tributes to Isaac Asimov from the Nov. '92 issue

» Best SF reprints Charles Stross' "Rogue Farm"

» Tor Books' podcasts from Worldcon in Yokohama: first podcast; Cory Doctorow on Facing the Digital Reality

» Cory Doctorow on SFWA's use of DMCA

» Scott Edelman, on his way to Worldcon in Yokohama, has posted pix from Tokyo and Kyoto

» Village Voice: Elizabeth Hand reviews Christopher Barzak's first novel One for Sorrow

» Publishers Weekly: Locus publisher Charles N. Brown has won a Lifetime Achievement Award at last weekend's Writers of the Future Awards ceremony in Pasadena

» MySpace.com: Philip José Farmer

» Conestoga 11 has posted this podcast interview with John Picacio

» News & Observer: Eyes wide open -- "Be flexible and patient, and you'll be rewarded by the breadth of speculative fiction" -- first column by Gabriel Morgan, T.A. to John Kessel

» SFReviews.net: Thomas M. Wagner reviews Terry Pratchett's Making Money

» Boston Globe: Peter Bebergal on steampunk

» CBC.ca: Robert J. Sawyer has won China's Galaxy Award for most popular foreign author of the year

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Ward reviews Lian Hearn

» NY Times Book Review: Jonathan Ames reviews Matt Ruff; noted earlier, Dave Itzkoff reviews William Gibson

» Infinity Plus celebrates its 10th anniversary with a new interview with Paul McAuley, a bunch of new reviews, and reprinted fiction by McAuley and others, as editor Keith Brooke calls it a day

» The Bat Segundo Show podcasts William Gibson

» Shaun Farrell's blog Decoding the Future reports from this weekend's Writers of the Future ceremonies in Pasadena, CA

» Sunday NY Times Book Review: Dave Itzkoff reviews William Gibson

» Amazon.com's Best Books of the Year So Far includes Michael Chabon on its fiction list, Ian McDonald and Patrick Rothfuss on its hidden gems list

» Tor Books will be pocasting from WorldCon in Yokohama, Japan, beginning next week, August 30th

» Village Voice: Elizabeth Hand reviews Brock Clarke

» Cheryl Morgan and Kevin Standlee have launched website Science Fiction Awards Watch

» The Agony Column podcasts Peter F. Hamilton, and others

» Neth Space interviews Chris Roberson

» New York Times profiles Ray Bradbury on his 87th birthday

» There's now an official Hugo Awards website [though it's not indexed]

» The Agony Column podcasts Gavin Grant, Karen Joy Fowler, and Kelly Link

» John Joseph Adams is looking for zombie stories

» SF Reviews.net reviews the next Naomi Novik, Empire of Ivory

» Fantastic Literature's September list is online

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Bear reviews Doris Lessing's The Cleft

» San Francisco Chronicle's Michael Berry reviews Justin Evans, Matt Ruff, Warren Ellis

» Tangent Online has reviews of new issues of Asimov's, Clarkesworld, Baen's Universe, Lone Star Stories, and books from Mike Resnick and Michael Swanwick, among many others

» Dark Forces Book Group is a new group blog by Rick Klaw, Paul Miles, Derek Johnson, and others

» Adventures in SciFi Publishing features Jacqueline Carey

» NY Times Magazine's Q&A with William Gibson

» Alan DeNiro's The Stations is a book-length speculative poem, in free PDF format

» Salon: Elizabeth Hand reviews two books on meth

» SF Site for mid-August has Jeff VanderMeer's interview with David Anthony Durham, Neil Walsh's Overlooked or Over-hyped? column on Heinlein and Lethem, and reviews of Bujold, Chiang, Wright, Haldeman, and others

» F&SF Online: Dave Truesdale on 2007 Campbell/Sturgeon Award Winners: Presentations and Speeches, with a mini-interview with Robert Charles Wilson

» Sean Williams on Mundane SF

» Matthew Hughes does Q&A at Alternate Reality Web Zine

» Concatenation SF has a David Brin story from the Nature Futures series

» Shriek: The Movie is released on the internet

» The New Yorker: Adam Gopnik's Blows Against the Empire: The return of Philip K. Dick

» Rick Kleffel interviews William Gibson for NPR (scroll down)

» Michael Swanwick has a blog

» Salon checks in with William Gibson: Now romancer

» Roger Ebert is alive and, well, reviewing Stardust

» Green Man Reviews' Cat Eldridge reviews Gary Westfahl's Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy

» Fancyclopedia

» Tangent Online: long essay by Nader Elhefnawy on cyberpunk and Gibson's Burning Chrome

» Quarterly lit journal Paradigm interviews Graham Joyce and reprints story Under the Pylon

» Black Gate has new short fiction reviews by David Soyka

» DailyLit offers classics by email or RSS

» David Langford's Ansible 241

» NY Times Book Review: Christopher Hitchens, offering some historical perspective, reviews Harry Potter 7; also, Liesl Schillinger reviews Stephenie Meyer

» Slate surveys critical reactions to Stardust; scroll further down for reactions to Gibson's Spook Country

» Washington Post: Paul Di Filippo reviews Matt Ruff's Bad Monkeys

» SpaceWesterns.com interviews David G. Hartwell about space westerns

» January Magazine reviews Sawyer's Rollback; earlier, Austin Grossman

» TNR Online: Jane Espenson on The Secret to Selling Sci-Fi (to TV)

» The Future and You podcasts Catherine Asaro, Baen's Universe editor Paula Goodlett, and others

» Mayer Brenner, author of four DAW novels from 1987-1992, is posting his novels online at www.mayerbrenner.com

» Edward Willett's World of Science newspaper columns are now available as podcasts

» Black Gate: Rich Horton reviews Lawrence Watt-Evans

» More Heinlein links: Reason Magazine's Brian Doherty on how the science fiction master created the template for our looser, hipper, more pluralist world; National Review's John J. Miller on Centenary of a modern sci-fi giant

» Sci Fi Weekly: John Clute reviews Jay Lake

» Howard Waldrop is blogging again

» RevolutionSF: Rick Klaw interviews Lewis Shiner about Fiction Liberation Front, and reviews Masters of Science Fiction (ABC.com page)

» New Haven Review of Books: Gregory Feeley on the plight of the novella [pdf]

» Fiona Avery asks, Where have the Epics gone?, wondering if the ironic tide has crested

» CBC Online interviews Robert J. Sawyer

» Washington Post profiles Kevin J. Anderson, author of van Vogt sequel Slan Hunter

» Discover Magazine thinks sci-fi is obsolete

» John Scalzi interviews Lawrence Schimel

» Ain't It Cool News reviews Gibson, Aldiss, Gaiman, Slattery

» Strange Horizons this week has fiction by Tim Pratt, reviews by Adam Roberts and Paul Kincaid...

» Pulp Faction on The Best Science-Fiction Comic You’ll Never Read -- a 1960s adaptation of Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination

» Apex Online has stories by Geoffrey Girard and David Conyers, plus interviews and reviews

» Fantasybookspot reviews Theodora Goss and Scott Lynch

» Adventures in SciFi Publishing interviews ComicCon guests; earlier, Tate Hallaway [Lyda Morehouse] and Lou Anders

» The Agony Column interviews Richard Morgan

» La Gringa is now blogging at The Swivet

» Webzine Darker Matter -- fifth issue with stories by Sue Lange, Jerry Oltion, Jason Stoddard, and others -- is closing

» SF Reviews.net reviews Elizabeth Bear's Undertow and Harry Potter 7

» NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, just launched on Saturday, carries a mini-DVD containing texts of stories and articles about Mars, by Bradbury, Clarke, Disch, Hoyle, Moorcock, Pohl, Robinson, Stapledon, Sturgeon, Swift, Varley, Zelazny, and many others

» William Gibson's Spook Country is the cover page review by LA Times' Ed Park and is reviewed by Time Magazine's Lev Grossman

» Wall Street Journal: Taylor Dinerman on Robert A. Heinlein's Legacy

» The Space Review: transcript of NASA administrator Mike Griffin's speech at the Heinlein Centennial

» TVGuide.com has a Masters of Science Fiction Blog

» Albuquerque paper Alibi interviews 8 New Mexico SF writers

» Indymedia's Ryder W. Miller reviews Carl Abbott's Frontiers Past and Future: Science Fiction and the American West

» Reflection's Edge for August has fiction by Claude Lalumière, Rebecca M. Senese, and Silvia Moreno-Garcia, plus an article by A.C. Wise

» Lone Star Stories for August has fiction and poetry by Catherynne M. Valente, Sarah Monette, Mike Allen, and others

» Best SF reprints a 2006 story by Chris Roberson

» Slate explores a technical point in Sunshine

» Time Magazine interviews Neil Gaiman

» Sarob Press is closing at the end of this year (scroll down for news)

» NPR on the Eisner Awards, given out at this weekend's Comic Con

» Discover Magazine interviews David Brin

» Small World podcasts an interview with Kay Kenyon

» NY Times: Janet Maslin reviews John Twelve Hawks' The Dark River

» Amazon: three-part interview with William Gibson

» USA Today reviews Durham's Acacia

» Ellen Datlow's photos from the July 18 KGB reading with Paul Park and Esther M. Friesner

» Washington Post: Bill Sheehan reviews Gibson's Spook Country; Rachel Hartigan Shea reviews Durham's Acacia

» Elizabeth Hand discusses Harry Potter online today, 11 a.m. ET

» Seattle Times: Nisi Shawl reviews Richard K. Morgan's Thirteen

» Claude Lalumière is editing Tesseracts Twelve, now open to submissions

» Ain't It Cool News reviews Herbert/Anderson, Anderson/van Vogt, Brin, McDonald

» Slate's Dana Stevens says Danny Boyle's Sunshine just misses sci-fi greatness

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews the new Harry Potter; also, Jeff VanderMeer reviews McDonald, Kenyon, Palwick, Scott, Prucher

» NY Times: Michiko Kakutani reviews the new Harry Potter

» Salon: Laura Miller reviews Harry Potter; Stephanie Zacharek reviews Sunshine

» Ellen Datlow's photos from Finncon

» Nature's 5 July issue on the Many Worlds hypothesis includes an essay by Gary Wolfe (subscription required)

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer on Teaching at Clarion

» The Heinlein Society is hosting a Centennial Short Story Contest for the best original story expressing the spirit, ideas, and philosophy of Robert A. Heinlein

» Night Shade Books is having a 50% off sale from now to July 29th

» Green Man Review reviews E.E. Knight

» Globe and Mail: Guy Gavriel Kay on mythic realms beyond Harry Potter

» The Agony Column's Rick Kleffel interviews Jeff Prucher

» Sentinel SF has stories by Steven Utley, Cynthia Ward, Terry Bramlett

» Sneak peek: Picacio does Elric

» Apex SF/H Digest for July has fiction by David Niall Wilson and Alethea Kontis

» Austin Chronicle: Rick Klaw on Lewis Shiner's Fiction Liberation Front; at RevolutionSF, Klaw interviews David Antony Durham

» Phoenix New Times: profile of Stephenie Meyer

» SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Kage Baker -- "Time-traveling Company series ends with a bang" -- Emma Bull, Richard Bachman

» SF Weekly: John Clute reviews Gibson's Spook Country

» Penguin Blog: William Gibson will promote Spook Country in Second Life

» More from Readercon: David Louis Edelman's report; Ellen Datlow's photos

» Bookslut: Adrienne Martini reviews Sheri S. Tepper; Blythe Boyer reviews Best American Fantasy; Colleen Mondor reviews Salon Fantastique; Paul Kincaid discusses Clarke Award controversies

» Sean Wallace's photos from this weekend's Readercon

» Kirkus Reviews' Sci-Fi Fantasy reviews (PDF) covers Anders, Baker, Durham, Harrison, Stross, Wilson, and many others

» Matt Hughes is conducting an auction to finance his move to Britain

» Scott Edelman's photos from this weekend's Readercon

» Strange Horizons reviews all four of John Crowley's Ægypt, concluding with John Clute's review of Endless Things

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Baxter, Williams, Maxey, Anderson

» ActuSf interviews Vernor Vinge

» The Future and You podcasts Mike Resnick, Battlestar Galactica's Bodie Olmos, Robert Buettner

» Yatterings interviews Chris Roberson

» SF Canada interviews Anna Groell

» Flatland: The Movie -- now on DVD

» Dave Langford's Ansible 240

» Lewis Shiner launches Fiction Liberation Front with original stories and a screenplay; here's the manifesto

» ChiZine #33 has fiction and poetry by Bill Kte'pi, Bruce Boston, David Nickle, Annie Boyle, and others

» SFRevu for July has interviews with Budz, Geis, Schmidt, Palencar, and Martiniere, plus lots of reviews

» Talking Squid contributors discuss favorite character names

» Mythic Delirium's featured poems are by Samantha Henderson and Ann K. Schwader

» Clockwork Phoenix is a new anthology series edited by Mike Allen, open to submissions August 1

» Mark Watson's BestSF now features online fiction...

» Broadsheet for July has art by Amy Harlib and reviews of Nicola Griffith and others

» Bookninja interviews Guy Gavriel Kay

» Fantasybookspot reviews David Marusek

» Adventures in SciFi Publishing podcasts Walter H. Hunt and launches a regular feature by Tobias S. Buckell

» Black Gate has short fiction reviews by David Soyka and an analysis of two versions of Anderson's The Broken Sword

» LA Times: Brian Doherty commemorates Robert A. Heinlein -- "L.A.'s Nostradamus" -- whose birth centennial is 7/7/07

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews Rick Moody

» SF Chronicle: David Haglund reviews Austin Grossman's superhero novel

» Toronto Globe and Mail's Best-kept secrets in the arts includes writer Robert Charles Wilson

» Harper's magazine for July excerpts Karl Schroeder's Why are we in Zefra?, a fictionalized account of a peacekeeping mission set in the year 2025; complete text is available here

» Intergalactic Medicine Show for July has Peter S. Beagle, Eugie Foster, William John Watkins, and others

» July Clarkesworld Magazine has fiction by Cat Rambo and Darren Speegle

» Odyssey Fantasy Writing Workshop podcasts Terry Bisson on setting

» Fantastic Literature's July list is online

» Baltimore City Paper: Adrienne Martini reviews The New Space Opera

» Stage Noise podcasts Sean Williams and Jeff Wayne

» Interzone has The Unsolvable Deathtrap by Jack Mangan available online

» David Louis Edelman invites suggestions of SF books for literary readers

» Village Voice: Elizabeth Hand reviews Rebecca Curtis

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer reports on the literature of ideas from the ALA in Washington DC

» Ficlets: John Scalzi interviews Robert J. Sawyer and Allen Steele

» Adventures in SciFi Publishing podcasts Tobias Buckell and Lou Anders

» The Penguin Blog praises hubs (including Locus Online)

» Orbit Books has a blog

» Oregon Literary Review has a long piece on Manly Wade Wellman, with a biography, interviews, and 2 stories

» Salon's summer reads include Andrew Leonard on McDonald's Brasyl and Gail Ann Williams on Tepper's The Margarets

» Paul Levinson podcasts Robert J. Sawyer

» Interzone has British Fantasy Award-longlisted The Last Reef by Gareth Lyn Powell available online

» Watch Greg Bear's appearance on The Daily Show on 21 June (scroll down in right pane and click on link)

» NY Times Book Review: Dave Itzkoff reviews Philip K. Dick

» eBay: Paul Park, Eileen Gunn and others are auctioning characters in their stories to benefit Clarion West

» Jeff VanderMeer's My European Summer, from the January issue of Locus Magazine, is now online

» Guardian: UK poll names Pullman's Northern Lights [US title The Golden Compass] favourite Carnegie medal winner of the past 70 years

» Ellen Datlow's photos from June 20th KGB reading with Delia Sherman and others; earlier, pix and more pix from The Coyote Road readings

» Andy Duncan has a blog

» Internet Review of SF has new reviews by Lois Tilton, pending a complete redesign to launch in August

» Terry Weyna reviews Rothfuss' The Name of the Wind

» Your Mom's Basement interviews Richard K. Morgan

» Good Reading blog: Sophie Masson on Why I write for children

» Tacoma News Tribune profiles Brent Hartinger, author of YA fantasy Dreamquest

» Galaxiki is "a fictional galaxy anyone can edit"

» Jeff VanderMeer has a new blog, Ecstatic Days; at Amazon, he blogs about Ian McDonald

» LATimes.com: Ed Park reviews Kim Stanley Robinson's climate change trilogy

» LA Times: article about UC Riverside's Eaton collection of SF

» Bookslut covers Connie Willis; Adrienne Martini reviews Pat Murphy and Tim Powers

» Intergalactic Medicine Show adds new fiction by Orson Scott Card

» ABC.net: Bill Congreve on the state of Australian speculative fiction

» Fantasybookspot: Gabe Chouinard interviews John Twelve Hawks, who has a new official website

» Greg Bear promotes Quantico on The Daily Show this Thursday, 21 June

» Entertainment Weekly's 6/22 issue reviews Durham's Acacia: A-

» F&SF has free fiction by Chris Willrich, The Thief With Two Deaths, from its June 2000 issue

» Strange Horizons interviews Bruce Boston

» Stephen Hawking is writing a YA SF novel, George's Secret Key to the Universe; Google News

» Green Man Review: Kage Baker reviews Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (her first review ever)

» NPR: Rick Kleffel reports: Readers Sucked In by Vampire Lit

» SFWA Pressbook has details about Mark L. Van Name's July signing

» Amazon: Jeff VanderMeer blogs about Jeffrey Thomas

» ActuSf interviews Jeffrey Ford

» Penguin Blog: Colin Brush recommends SF author blogs

» Austin Chronicle: Mark Finn and his wife revive an old-time movie theater

» Andrew Wheeler is now blogging in exile

» SCI FI Weekly: John Clute reviews The SFWA European Hall of Fame

» YouTube: Watch Stephen King's acceptance speech upon receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Booksellers Association in Toronto, Friday 8 June

» Globe and Mail reviews Robert J. Sawyer's Rollback

» The Future And You for June podcasts Robert J. Sawyer, Mike Resnick, David B. Coe, and others

» London Times: Neil Gaiman on H.G. Wells

» NY Times Editorial Observer Brent Staples on Philip K. Dick: A Sage of the Future Whose Time Has Finally Come

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer on Jeremy Shipp's Vacation

» New wiki: Canadian SF Works Database

» Robert J. Sawyer audio interviews with Marcos Donnelly, Danita Maslan, Nick DiChario

» Dave Langford's Ansible 239

» Phantastik-Couch.de interviews Ken MacLeod about The Execution Channel

» Quill & Quire profiles Robert J. Sawyer

» SFRevu's 10th anniversary issue has an interview with Bob Eggleton, a report on Balticon 41, and lots of reviews

» Small World podcasts Ian McDonald

» ActuSf interviews Paul McAuley

» NPR's Summer Reading (selected by Alan Cheuse) includes Jeff & Ann VanderMeer's Best American Fantasy and Ray Bradbury's Farewell Summer

» Washington Post: Bill Sheehan reviews Crowley's Endless Things

» San Francisco Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Rothfuss, Tolkien, PKD

» Robert J. Sawyer receives honorary doctorate; watch the video commencement address

» SF Reviews.net has advance reviews of Richard K. Morgan's Black Man aka Thirteen and William Gibson's Spook Country

» The Agony Column interviews John Scalzi and reviews The Last Colony

» Black Gate: David Soyka reviews short fiction in Greatest Uncommon Denominator and Darker Matter

» Escape Pod has a podcast of Bruce McAllister's Hugo-nominated short story "Kin"

» Clarkesworld Magazine for June has stories by Holly Phillips and David Charlton

» Lone Star Stories issue #21 has fiction by Jay Lake, Jo Walton, and Nina Kiriki Hoffman

» LA Weekly: Ray Bradbury claims Fahrenheit 451 has been misinterpreted -- it's not about censorship, it's about TV

» June Ideomancer has fiction by Astrid Atkinson, Ruth Nestvold, and Yoon Ha Lee, and an interview with L. Timmel Duchamp

» Fourth issue of Darker Matter has stories by Edward M. Lerner and others, and more of an interview with Douglas Adams

» Odyssey Writing Workshop's latest podcast is with Melissa Scott on worldbuilding

» Fantastic Literature's June list is online

» USA Today: Homeland Security consults Sci-Fi writers in war on terror -- Bear, Niven, Pournelle, Andrews, Walker; also covered by Wired

» Newsweek web exclusive: Rudy Rucker on Synthetic Futures

» First Things: John Farrell discusses Gene Wolfe and reviews Soldier of Sidon

» Amazon Blog: Jeff VanderMeer recommends space opera

» Baltimore City Paper: Adrienne Martini reviews Interfictions

» Guardian: Philip Pullman on children's television

» SF Canada interviews Nancy Kress

» ABC.net.au interviews Sean Williams

» SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Miéville, Mamatas, Carroll

» Booklust's Nancy Pearl talks with Connie Willis

» Wired reports from Wiscon: Why Is This Universe So White?

» Washington Post reports on last week's Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle Show

» Newsarama.com interviews Harlan Ellison

» The Agony Column interviews Daniel H. Wilson

» Boston Globe's Hallie Ephron reviews Elizabeth Hand's Generation Loss

» New Ceres issue #2 features Lucy Sussex, Stephen Dedman, Jay Lake and Cat Sparks

» Adam Roberts has a new website

» Bookslut's Adrienne Martini reviews Adam Roberts' Gradisil; also, Colleen Mondor reviews fantasy and Jeff VanderMeer interviews Elizabeth Hand

» Subterranean Online has audio Wax by Elizabeth Bear

» Washington Post: Michael Dirda reviews Haruki Murakami; Michael Sims reviews Miéville, Kay, Sawyer, Emshwiller; Joe Hill reviews Chuck Palahniuk

» LA Times' online column Astral Weeks reviews Adam Roberts

» Montreal Gazette's Claude Lalumière interviews and reviews Chuck Palahniuk

» ActuSf interviews Gregory Keyes

» Green Man Review: Gary Turner reviews Kage Baker's final Company novel -- "one of the finest series finales ever"

» The Agony Column interviews Charlaine Harris

» YouTube: interview with Elizabeth Hand

» Photos from the 2007 Williamson Lectureship

» Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB's May 16th reading with John Crowley and Sarah Langan

» utopod is a new French SF podcast

» SF Chronicle: letter from John Shirley about a billboard eyesore sparks political response

» Nature and Nature Physics will resume publication of the "Futures" SF vignettes in September; contact futures@nature.com for details; a few past examples are posted here

» Internet Review of SF has Dotar Sojat, Ruth Nestvold and Jay Lake, Cynthia Ward, Lois Tilton, and others

» Scalpel Magazine, "sharp reviews and interviews", has launched with Pat Cadigan, Charles Stross, and others

» Not if You Were the Last Short Story on Earth is a new group review blog by Ben Payne, Alisa Krasnostein, Tansy Rayner Roberts, and Alex Pierce

» Scott Edelman has lots of photos from last weekend's Nebula Awards

» Adventures in Scifi Publishing: Vicki Pettersson and Lou Anders

» SF talk show Sci-Fi Overdrive chats with Allen Steele

» ActuSf interviews Graham Joyce

» Sentinel SF has stories by Jay Lake, Lou Antonelli, and David L. Gray

» Holly Black interviews Steve Berman about his debut novel Vintage: A Ghost Story

» SF Weekly: John Clute reviews Michael Chabon

» Washington Post: John Crowley reviews Jim Crace; Elizabeth McCracken reviews Michael Chabon

» Galleycat covers a "publishers' summit" panel held during Nebula Awards weekend, as well as the awards themselves; Jeff VanderMeer reports the results for Amazon's Bookstore Blog

» The Agony Column interviews John Marks

» Withywindle Books opens its art gallery featuring Chris Howard

» More Ellen Datlow photos from Nebula Weekend in NYC

» Ellen Datlow's photos from Nebula Weekend in NYC; more photos at MidAmerican Fan Photo Archive

» Lucius Shepard's After Ildiko

» Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Morgan, Edric, Ballantyne

» Acacia author David Anthony Durham has a website

» SF in SF events begin with Cory Doctorow and Terry Bisson, May 16th, in San Francisco

» NY Times' Charles McGrath celebrates Philip K. Dick, A Prince of Pulp, Legit at Last; earlier, Dave Itzkoff visited MidSouthCon

» Toronto Star profiles two SF fans

» Washington Post: Graham Joyce reviews Elizabeth Hand's Generation Loss

» San Francisco Chronicle reviews Jose Carlos Somoza's Zig Zag
» The Agony Column interviews Chuck Palahniuk about his forthcoming SF trilogy

» The Future And You for May podcasts Mike Resnick, Kim Stanley Robinson, Elizabeth Bear, and others

» Guardian's Josh Lacey reviews Miéville's Un Lun Dun

» Geoff Ryman will guest-edit a Mundane SF issue of Interzone

» Dave Langford's Ansible 238

» Jeff VanderMeer is blogging for Amazon.com about Elizabeth Hand's Generation Loss

» Reason Magazine interviews Vernor Vinge

» SF Reviews.net reviews J.R.R. Tolkien

» May Clarkesworld Magazine has stories by Paul Tremblay and Jetse De Vries

» May SFRevu has interviews with Charlaine Harris and Ginjer Buchanan, and lots of reviews

» Philadelphia Inquirer's Frank Wilson calls Cormac McCarthy's The Road "the latest installment in the pornography of despair"

» Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow reviews Ellen Klages' Portable Childhoods

» Strange Horizons: Adam Roberts reviews Ian McDonald's Brasyl; earlier, Lisa Goldstein reviews Chabon, Martin Lewis reviews Morgan

» Sci Fi Weekly reviews Myst Online: Uru Live

» SF Site for May has a column by Jeff VanderMeer, and reviews of Roberts, Duncan, Butcher, Gentle, Wolfe, and others

» Mitt Romney's favorite novel is... Battlefield Earth

» Darker Matter's third issue concludes a 1979 Douglas Adams interview and has stories by Bud Sparhawk, Eugie Foster, and others

» Fantastic Literature's latest list is online

» NY Times' Michiko Kakutani reviews Michael Chabon's The Yiddish Policeman's Union

» Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow reviews Ian McDonald's Brasyl

» BBC chats with Alastair Reynolds

» Fantasybookspot chats with David Anthony Durham

» Paul Di Filippo reports from the Jamie Bishop Memorial Service

» Black Gate's website has fantasy short fiction reviews by David Soyka

» Matrix Magazine chats with authors of shortlisted Arthur C. Clarke Award novels, winner to be announced this week

» Odyssey Writing Workshop podcasts Robert J. Sawyer on point of view

» St. Louis Today has Dorman T. Shindler's reviews of Shepard, Kiernan, Butcher, and others

» PW: Steven Barnes & Tananarive Due to collaborate with actor Blair Underwood

» The New Yorker: Joyce Carol Oates reviews a post-apocalyptic novel by Jim Crace

» Pyr is starting a newsletter

» MediaDailyNews: Bob Guccione Jr. to revive Omni?

» Concatenation posts its latest newscast and reviews; also, support team member Tony Bailey as he swims the English Channel

» Infinity Plus has fiction by Keith Brooke & Eric Brown, fiction and interview with Kay Kenyon, and lots of new reviews

» Village Voice: Elizabeth Hand reviews Darcey Steinke's Easter Everywhere

» Guardian: Gwyneth Jones on how SF is becoming fact

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» Adventures in Scifi Publishing: Tee Morris

» The American Conservative considers alternate realities

» Flurb #3 has Anders, Di Filippo, Gunn, Herbert, Laidlaw, Metzger, Quaglia, Rucker, Saknussemm, Shirley, Sirius, Tonnies, and Watson!

» The Planetary Society chats with Kim Stanley Robinson

» Guardian chats with China Miéville about children's books

» SF Signal's John DeNardo reviews Hugo short fiction nominees

» Shared World Camp, an 8-day summer program with faculty and lecturers Jeff VanderMeer, Jack McDevitt, Greg Keyes, Laura Resnick, and others, is open to applications

» Wall Street Journal: Anne Perry's favorite fictional tales rooted in history includes Connie Willis' To Say Nothing of the Dog

» Death Ray [Wikipedia] is a new UK magazine focusing on SF/F 'in all media', debuting in May

» Subterranean Press has posted Charles Stross' Locus Award finalist Missile Gap online, for free

» Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews Tolkien's The Children of Húrin, citing "grand, epic storytelling" and "Tolkien's genius in creating an imaginary world"; elsewhere, Entertainment Weekly's Jeff Giles rates it a D, drawing reader protests; and the Times of London has this review by Bryan Appleyard

» Green Man Review's Kathleen Bartholomew reviews Four British Fantasists, about Lively, Garner, Wynne Jones, and Cooper

» Elizabeth Hand podcasts her new novel Generation Loss

» The Agony Column podcasts Jonathan Lethem.

» The Space Review has a two-part article article on Robert A. Heinlein, Heinlein's ghost by Dwayne A. Day

» timetravelershow.com podcasts a panel with Charles Stross, John Scalzi, and Tobias Buckell about giving away their work, from Penguincon; elsewhere, David Louis Edelman has this con report.

» Wheel of Time site wotmania interviews Theodora Goss and Dan Simmons

» ActuSf interviews James Lovegrove

» Adventures in Scifi Publishing interviews Kim Harrison

» Kansas City Star reviews Sawyer, Butcher, and others

» Fantasybookspot reviews David Anthony Durham's Acacia: The War With the Mein

» Don D'Ammassa has a website

» Futurismic has new fiction The Towers of St. Michael's by David Wa