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Pixel Scroll 3/22/23 As Fine As A Clarkian Star Mangled Spanner
(1) ADOBE FIREFLY. [Item by Mike Kennedy.]The Verge is reporting “Adobe made an AI image generator — and says it didn’t steal artists’ work to do it”. The difference from others? Supposedly no copyrighted material was used to train the … Continue reading
Banned Books Week 2022
Banned Books Week runs September 26-October 2. “This is a dangerous time for readers and the public servants who provide access to reading materials. Readers, particularly students, are losing access to critical information, and librarians and teachers are under attack for … Continue reading
Banned Books Week 2020
The American Library Association opened Banned Books Week 2020 (Septembe 27-October 3) with the Office for Intellectual Freedom’s release of their list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books of the previous year. The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom tracked … Continue reading
2018 Gaylactic Spectrum Best Novel Award
The 2018 Gaylactic Spectrum Award for Best Novel was announced November 24 at Chessiecon in Timonium, MD. The award’s Best Short Fiction and Best Other Work categories have been rolled over to the 2019 awards cycle. The Gaylactic Spectrum Awards … Continue reading
2021 Dream Foundry Writing Contest Winners
Dream Foundry announced the winners of its 2021 Writing Contest on December 23. The contest was open to relatively new writers. WRITING CONTEST First Place: “Cooking: A Science” by Shinjini Dey Second Place: “Amadi on the Concrete” by Jarred Thompson Third Place: “Clear As … Continue reading
2021 Dream Foundry Contest Finalists
Dream Foundry announced the 2021 finalists of its latest contest for speculative fiction writers and artists on November 17. The contest was open to relatively new writers and artists and received around 465 submissions from across 41 countries. The finalists for … Continue reading
Pixel Scroll 4/22/21 Do Jedi Name Their Lightsabers?
(1) FREE ON EARTH DAY. Yes, it’s F.O.E. Arizona State University’s Center for Science and the Imagination, in honor of Earth Day, has published Everything Change, Volume III, a free digital anthology of climate fiction featuring the winner and finalists of … Continue reading
Pixel Scroll 12/4/20 The Rest Of The File, To Scroll Man, It’s… It’s A Filkbook!
(1) SFPA OFFICER ELECTIONS. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry Association announced the outcome of its recent elections. Incumbent President, Bryan Thao Worra, was voted in to continue.The new Vice President is Colleen Anderson, and the new Secretary is Brian … Continue reading
Barkley — So Glad You (Didn’t) Ask: A Column of Unsolicited Opinions — #13
“The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off.” ~ Gloria Steinem ~ By Chris M. Barkley On July 19, Variety, once the primary news sources of the entertainment industry, reported that the Home Box Office network … Continue reading