White vs Grey Heroes
Samuel S. B.
A little while ago, I started a discussion about the grey heroes and the Mr. or Ms. Goody-two shoes. Interestingly, there were a lot of people that supported the entire…
6 Star Wars Films in 6 years?
Overlord
Between 1977 and 2005, 28 years, the world saw just six Star Wars movies. Well, now Disney has their hands on the franchise they are ready to kick things up…
Half a King Hardback cover is SLEEK! Map too!
I remember a few months back when Joe Abercrombie’s Half a King cover was released there were a few people who were unsure about it. I think the problem was…
Alan Baxter Interview
Dan Hanks
From humble (but rather excellent) self-published beginnings, British/Australian author Alan Baxter has established himself as a widely respected writer—and excitingly has a new series coming out from Harper Voyager in…
Tigerman’s Cover Design & Competition
The majority of fantasy readers will be familiar with Nick Harkaway, the highly acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World and Angelmaker – both of which were smothered with awards. This…
‘Half a King’ UK & US Signings and Events
One of our favourite authors, Joe Abercrombie, has released details for his UK and US Tour – it’s not complete, there are still events to be added, but it should…
J.J. Abrams’s Note To The ‘Star Wars’ Crew
A note written by J.J. Abrams to the cast and crew of “Star Wars: Episode VII” has been leaked online… It doesn’t contain anything too revealing or any specifics to…
Sword & Laser Anthology edited by Veronica Belmont and Tom Merritt
A. E. Marling
If you listen to the Sword & Laser podcast, you should support the empire of Veronica Belmont and Tom Merritt by reading their anthology. You’ll enjoy the swirling vortex of…
The Nebula Award Winners
The winners of the 2013 Nebula Awards were presented this month in a ceremony at SFWA’s 49th Annual Nebula Awards Weekend, held in San Jose CA. Samuel R. Delany was…
John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalists Announced
The 2013 John W. Campbell Memorial Award finalists have been named. For those unfamiliar with the award, the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, or Campbell…
Details on Kameron Hurley’s next book…
If you keep up-to-date with the various awards and discussion that revolve around the forefront of fantasy and science-fiction literature, it would be hard for you not to have at…
SAILOR MOON Anime Franchise coming to North America
Reports have surfaced this week that VIZ Media has acquired the North American rights for the legendary Sailor Moon anime franchise. The rights cover digital streaming, EST (Electronic Sell Through)…