Scifi Picks http://www.scifipicks.com The latest science fiction news and info Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:01:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 By science fiction Fact – Seeing Is Believing In The Age Of The … http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/by-science-fiction-fact-%e2%80%93-seeing-is-believing-in-the-age-of-the/ http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/by-science-fiction-fact-%e2%80%93-seeing-is-believing-in-the-age-of-the/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:01:15 +0000 admin http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/by-science-fiction-fact-%e2%80%93-seeing-is-believing-in-the-age-of-the/ By science fiction Fact – Seeing Is Believing In The Age Of The Internet. March 11th, 2010. For most people, sci-fi is pure fantasy , and a way to make a couple of escape from the primary drum of everyday life. …

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]]> http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/by-science-fiction-fact-%e2%80%93-seeing-is-believing-in-the-age-of-the/feed/ 0 Upcoming Master Class: Elizabeth Moon and Jack Campbell (How to … http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/upcoming-master-class-elizabeth-moon-and-jack-campbell-how-to/ http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/upcoming-master-class-elizabeth-moon-and-jack-campbell-how-to/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:00:00 +0000 xileaepafcltiit http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/upcoming-master-class-elizabeth-moon-and-jack-campbell-how-to/ Book Review astronomy Avatar book reviews. brainjuice cage match 2010 comics talk craft of writing daybook dungeons & dragons Fantasy fantfight Fiction funn-e-pages george r. r. martin holiday extravaganza interview Journal kick ass movie movies music new release day new releases New Science Fiction Movies people I know Personal photography researchmaterial Review Royalty free music Science Science Fiction Science Fiction Book Reviews SciFi Scifisoundtrack blog starlinks …

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]]> http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/thoughtful-warriors-post-by-naomi-novik-sci-fi-soundtrack/feed/ 0 Upcoming Live Chat: Elizabeth Moon and Jack Campbell (reminder #2 … http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/upcoming-live-chat-elizabeth-moon-and-jack-campbell-reminder-2/ http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/upcoming-live-chat-elizabeth-moon-and-jack-campbell-reminder-2/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:30:00 +0000 karanxvol http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/upcoming-live-chat-elizabeth-moon-and-jack-campbell-reminder-2/ Both Elizabeth and Jack served in the armed services (Elizabeth, a Marine, and Jack, the Navy) and both currently write exciting science fiction . So here’s your chance to hear them talk about their careers, their fiction, inspirations, …

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]]> http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/upcoming-live-chat-elizabeth-moon-and-jack-campbell-reminder-2/feed/ 0 Talking squids in outer space | COSMOS magazine http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/talking-squids-in-outer-space-cosmos-magazine/ http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/talking-squids-in-outer-space-cosmos-magazine/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:08:41 +0000 innorkSeera http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/11/talking-squids-in-outer-space-cosmos-magazine/ Since then, I’ve taken joy in discovering the rich, literary world of science fiction . It’s a far cry from the comically childish genre I imagined it to be, and I feel cheated for all the times I walked quickly past the sci-fi section …

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]]> http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/warriors-review-seven-years-from-home-by-naomi-novik-sci-fi/feed/ 0 What is Science Fiction? | DANTEC-DYNAMICS.COM http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/what-is-science-fiction-dantec-dynamics-com/ http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/what-is-science-fiction-dantec-dynamics-com/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:17:00 +0000 admin http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/what-is-science-fiction-dantec-dynamics-com/ Does this count as science fiction ? Does it count as fantasy fiction? Is fantasy fiction a subgroup of science fiction ? Amy A 10/03/10 @ 11:19 pm. Depends. If you’re a teen werewolf from a lab experiment/disease it’s Scifi . …

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]]> http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/questions-%c2%bb-%c2%bb-what-are-some-fantasy-and-science-fiction-shows-that/feed/ 0 Cage Match 2010: Time's Running Out! | Sci Fi SoundTrack http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/cage-match-2010-times-running-out-sci-fi-soundtrack/ http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/cage-match-2010-times-running-out-sci-fi-soundtrack/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:00:00 +0000 Swifeguitlell http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/cage-match-2010-times-running-out-sci-fi-soundtrack/ … craft of writing daybook dungeons & dragons Fantasy fantfight Fiction funn-e-pages george r. r. martin holiday extravaganza interview Journal kick ass movie movies music new release day new releases New Science Fiction Movies people …

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]]> http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/cage-match-2010-times-running-out-sci-fi-soundtrack/feed/ 0 Warriors Review: And Ministers of Grace by Tad Williams | Sci Fi … http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/warriors-review-and-ministers-of-grace-by-tad-williams-sci-fi/ http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/warriors-review-and-ministers-of-grace-by-tad-williams-sci-fi/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:25:47 +0000 jwyter http://www.scifipicks.com/2010/03/10/warriors-review-and-ministers-of-grace-by-tad-williams-sci-fi/ From the first time I read The Dragonbone Chair, I knew Tad to be something special and unique in the fantasy genre. Imagine my curiosity at how Tad would approach a medium where less words is actually more… Tad has written several …

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