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Azure Dwarf's Horde of SciFi & Fantasy: The Secret of the Sacred …

Posted by MichelleWatson on 21st June , 2010

ibpurpledragon: I’m a life long avid fan of fantasy and science fiction . My earliest recollection of scifi was The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet by Eleanor Cameron. That book inspired a 53 year love of the genre. …

Tor.com / Science fiction and fantasy / Stories / He Walked Among …

Posted by MichelleWatson on 19th May , 2010

Dexter had even read a piece by some French intellectual who had opined that science fiction writers should get together, decide the optimal future for the species, and, by setting all their stories in that future, call it into being thereby. …. “Too intellectual for the kids who they’re marketing sci-fi to these days, Dex,” his agent told him. “What they want is space opera series, or likewise in wizards and dragons, Star Trek and Star Wars novelizations, role playing …

Humor in SciFi & Fantasy with Jim C. Hines and Brian Briggs | The …

Posted by MichelleWatson on 12th May , 2010

A panel talk on humor in sci-fi and fantasy with Daniel J. Hogan, Jim C. Hines and Brian Briggs. Recorded live at Penguicon. Follow @MoEpodcast on Twitter.

SFF Chat: New Scifi and Fantasy releases: Week of May 2nd

Posted by MichelleWatson on 2nd May , 2010

This unique collection of science fiction tales demonstrates the diversity of the Chinese experience around the world, merging China’s rich heritage with new traditions, offering North American readers an opportunity to discover these …

Tor.com / Science fiction and fantasy / Blog posts / SEED: Field …

Posted by MichelleWatson on 19th April , 2010

Welcome to Tor.com, a site for news and discussion of science fiction , fantasy , and all the things that interest SF and fantasy readers. … Science fiction . Fantasy . The universe. And related subjects. …. I think if there’s a new wave of sci-fi films that reflect on our world in a speculative way in the vein of the great Sci-Fi of the 60s and 70s, these films are at the forefront. And I think they are just the tip of the iceberg of social commentary sci-fi that we’ll …

Quizerama QI Scrapbook: Sci-fi triumphs at Empire awards

Posted by MichelleWatson on 28th March , 2010

JJ Abrams’ Star Trek movie won best sci-fi / fantasy film. Picking up the award, Simon Pegg (who played Scotty) said that films like Star Trek, District 9 and Avatar meant it had been a good year for science fiction . …

International Space « Bill Housley – Science Fiction and Fantasy …

Posted by MichelleWatson on 17th March , 2010

A site by fans for fans covering Science Fiction and Fantasy Television, Movies, Books, Comics, Games, etc. … Features: * a byte of sci fi : Bringing you the world of Science Fiction and Fantasy one byte at a time. * The Best Sci Fi …

365 Days of Manga, Day 181: The Key to the Kingdom | Sci Fi SoundTrack

Posted by MichelleWatson on 15th March , 2010

It’s a great manga fantasy in the classic ’80s-90s style, which might appeal to fans of series such as Please Save My Earth and Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. Today’s winner is Mike R. of Virginia. Congratulations, Mike!

Marooned – Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror books on Mars: “Lucy …

Posted by MichelleWatson on 1st March , 2010

“Lucy in the Sky,” a new online Sci-Fi novella by Bent Lorentzen. Danish writer Bent Lorentzen has posted the first eight parts of his online, near-future science fiction novella titled “Lucy in the Sky” (2010). I’ve only read Part 1, …

365 Days of Manga, Day 159: Elements | Sci Fi SoundTrack

Posted by MichelleWatson on 21st February , 2010

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