(1) FOUR CENTURIES OF ANSIBLE. Congratulations to David Langford on publishing his four hundredth issue of Ansible. In addition to all the sff news in every issue, there’s always a grateful balance provided by departments like “Thog’s Masterclass.” One of … Continue reading
(1) WHERE THE IDEA CAME FROM. Nebula winner Rebecca Roanhorse discusses her work with Juliette Wade at Dive Into Worldbuilding: “Rebecca Roanhorse and Trail of Lightning”. (Video at the link.) I’m so thrilled we could have Rebecca Roanhorse on the … Continue reading
Next year’s Eurcon, Nemo 2018 will be held July 19-22 in Amiens, France – the location of Jules Verne’s house: If the frame is SF, in Amiens, we can not reasonably ignore Jules Verne, and here we are quickly at … Continue reading
(1) GIVE ‘EM HELL HARRY! Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the new record-holder for winning the most Olivier Awards. The Broadway-bound “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” shattered records at the Olivier Awards for London theater here on … Continue reading
The winners of the 2015 Cóyotl Awards, presented by the Furry Writers’ Guild for the Best Anthropomorphic Literature of the 2015 calendar year, were announced August 13 at the Rocky Mountain Fur Con in Denver. BEST NOVEL Winner Barsk: The … Continue reading
Hugo Graphic Story nominee Ursula Vernon is the first Guest of Honor announced for Further Confusion 2013. Vernon is the author and illustrator of Nurk, Digger, and her cover for Best in Show (edited by Fred Patten) won the Ursa Major … Continue reading