Bruce Boston is the grand master of SF poetry. I love his work. So I thought it interesting when I saw this fan created trailer for his newest collection Dark Matters. It is quite appropriately psychedelic.
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Book Trailer: Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal
A must read for fans of Jane Austen and Susanna Clarke.
Free Reading: That Was The Millennium That Was by John Scalzi
Before he goes on a blogging hiatus for six weeks, John Scalzi has a little gift for all his readers.
A decade ago, I wrote a series of entries which I called “That Was The Millennium That Was,” chronicling what I thought were some of the best, worst and weirdest things of the last millennium. It [...]
International Relations Theory and Zombies
In the July/August issue of Foreign Policy, Daniel W. Drezner, professor of international politics at Tufts University’s Fletcher School and a contributing editor to Foreign Policy, author of the forthcoming Theories of International Politics and Zombies, gives us the short version of his book, in “Night of the Living Wonks”. The entire article is well [...]
Book Trailer: CassaStar by Alex J. Cavanaugh
In my never ending quest to tell you about bloggers who make good, here is the book trailer for fellow blogger Alex J. Cavanaugh’s first novel CassaStar, coming from Dancing Lemur Press in October.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
To pilot the fleet’s finest ship…
Few options remain for Byron. A talented but stubborn young man with a troubled past [...]
Give the Gift of Terry Brooks – for Free!
Terry Brooks is running a promotion at his blog, where you can gift a friend a free copy of Running with the Demon:
Want to be a nice person? Give Running With the Demon to a friend who hasn’t read Terry before — for free! That’s right, for free. While supplies last, Del Rey Books will [...]
Night Shade Books is alienating its writers
Authors Liz Williams and Brendan Halpin (aka Seamus Cooper) have recently posted commentary on Night Shade Books’ dealings with them. If these authors are being truthful (and I don’t see why they wouldn’t be, as they have much to lose) then the small press that I once names as a best publisher of the year [...]
2010 Locus Award Winners
The 2010 Locus awards, voted on by the readers of Locus, the magazine of the professional science fiction and fantasy field, were announced today in Seattle, Washington. Congratulations to the winners! (View the live coverage of the ceremony by chat.)
BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL
Winner:Boneshaker, Cherie Priest (Tor)
Also nominated:
The Empress of Mars, Kage Baker (Subterranean; Tor)
Steal Across [...]
SF Signal: Can You Name These Stories?
Today I have participated in SF Signal’s occasional “Can You Name This Story” segment where a plot line is described and you, the reader, help the submitter figure out what story they are thinking of. I already have an answer from noted author Paul McAuley for one of my two submissions, though you might think [...]
