Locus Online Blinks

Ellen Datlow's photos from Locus Awards weekend

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Ellen Datlow's photos from Locus Awards weekend

The Shirley Jackson Awards Blog has interviews with many of...

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

The Shirley Jackson Awards Blog has interviews with many of this year's nominees

New York Review of Books: Michael Chabon's Manhood for...

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

New York Review of Books: Michael Chabon's Manhood for Amateurs: The Wilderness of Childhood

Sci Fi Wire: Paul Di Filippo reviews Daniel Abraham's The...

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Sci Fi Wire: Paul Di Filippo reviews Daniel Abraham's The Price of Spring

Paul Di Filippo is writing the introduction for the book...

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Paul Di Filippo is writing the introduction for the book Steampunk-Style Jewelry

Freedom Scientific speaks with Robert J. Sawyer about...

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Freedom Scientific speaks with Robert J. Sawyer about blindness and his novel Wake

Dave Langford's Ansible 264

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Dave Langford's Ansible 264

Newsweek: What to Read Now

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Newsweek: What to Read Now

Niall Harrison is conducting a survey of British SF and...

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Niall Harrison is conducting a survey of British SF and fantasy writers

LA Times: Susan Carpenter reviews a new YA novel by John...

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

LA Times: Susan Carpenter reviews a new YA novel by John Barnes

Fantastic Literature's latest newsletter is posted

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Fantastic Literature's latest newsletter is posted

Apex Magazine returns from hiatus

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Apex Magazine returns from hiatus

Penthouse: Geek Love at Sci-fi Conventions

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Penthouse: Geek Love at Sci-fi Conventions

Asimov's SF site has features from the August issue: Sheila...

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Asimov's SF site has features from the August issue: Sheila Williams' editorial about the 2009 Readers' Awards; Robert Silverberg's Adventures in the Far Future II; Peter Heck's reviews of books by Stephenson, Scalzi, and others; plus an online-only movie review of Knowing

Boing Boing: David Pescovitz reviews Christopher Miller's...

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Boing Boing: David Pescovitz reviews Christopher Miller's novel A Cardboard Universe: A Guide to the World of Phoebus K. Dank

Fan News Denmark is a new blog about Danish SF fans

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

Fan News Denmark is a new blog about Danish SF fans

BSC: Richard Kadrey's What the Devil Taught Me

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

BSC: Richard Kadrey's What the Devil Taught Me

The Dragon Page podcasts James Enge

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

The Dragon Page podcasts James Enge

BSC interviews John Meaney

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

BSC interviews John Meaney

Huffington Post: Derek Shearer has been reading Ian McDonald

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Huffington Post: Derek Shearer has been reading Ian McDonald

Coilhouse: David Forbes on The Book of the New Sun

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Coilhouse: David Forbes on The Book of the New Sun

Sci Fi Wire: John Clute reviews Jay Lake's Green

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Sci Fi Wire: John Clute reviews Jay Lake's Green

Salon: Laura Miller's guide to literary vampires

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Salon: Laura Miller's guide to literary vampires

SF Storyworlds: Critical Studies in Science Fiction is a...

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

SF Storyworlds: Critical Studies in Science Fiction is a new critical studies series to be published in the UK, and is looking for proposals; see website for details and editorial board

The British Film Institute and the Science Museum are...

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

The British Film Institute and the Science Museum are hosting One Giant Leap in July, a series of documentaries, feature films, television and artworks on the dream and reality of space travel, commemorating the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11's landing on July 20, 1969

Steve Berman's Lethe Press has launched magazine Icarus,...

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Steve Berman's Lethe Press has launched magazine Icarus, devoted gay-themed speculative fiction

Tangent Online relaunches

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Tangent Online relaunches

Reading and Writing podcast interviews Joe R. Lansdale

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Reading and Writing podcast interviews Joe R. Lansdale

James Patrick Kelly's photos form Sycamore Hill

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

James Patrick Kelly's photos form Sycamore Hill

Ellen Datlow's photos from Stoker Awards Weekend

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Ellen Datlow's photos from Stoker Awards Weekend

io9 interviews Samuel R. Delany about past and future novels

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

io9 interviews Samuel R. Delany about past and future novels

Mission Unknown interviews Damien Broderick

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Mission Unknown interviews Damien Broderick

NY Times on Ray Bradbury's support for a local library

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

NY Times on Ray Bradbury's support for a local library

Breaking News: 2009 Chesley Awards nominations

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Breaking News: 2009 Chesley Awards nominations

Sci Fi Wire: Paul Di Filippo reviews Robert Charles...

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Sci Fi Wire: Paul Di Filippo reviews Robert Charles Wilson's Julian Comstock

School Library Journal interviews Shaun Tan

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

School Library Journal interviews Shaun Tan

BSC covers BEA's panel on alternate history for young...

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

BSC covers BEA's panel on alternate history for young adults, with Scott Westerfeld, Holly Black, and Cassandra Clare; also, a letter from Jane Austen to Seth Grahame-Smith

Beneath Ceaseless Skies has stories by Richard Parks and...

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Beneath Ceaseless Skies has stories by Richard Parks and A.C. Smart & Quinn Braver, and audio fiction by Kenneth Mark Hoover

B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews John Crowley's Four...

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews John Crowley's Four Freedoms

BSC interviews Alan Dean Foster

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

BSC interviews Alan Dean Foster

Catherynne M. Valente needs help

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Catherynne M. Valente needs help

Scott Edelman is blogging from Stoker Awards Weekend, and...

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Scott Edelman is blogging from Stoker Awards Weekend, and posting photos

Tor.com: The City Quiet as Death, by Steven Utley &...

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Tor.com: The City Quiet as Death, by Steven Utley & Michael Bishop

Debut Innsmouth Free Press includes Nick Mamatas, Robert...

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Debut Innsmouth Free Press includes Nick Mamatas, Robert Borski, and others

Publishers Weekly profiles C.C. Finlay (aka Charles Coleman...

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Publishers Weekly profiles C.C. Finlay (aka Charles Coleman Finlay)

Omnivoracious profiles Juliet Ulman, former Bantam Spectra...

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Omnivoracious profiles Juliet Ulman, former Bantam Spectra editor, now running Paper Tyger

BSCreview interviews Lane Robins

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

BSCreview interviews Lane Robins

Salt Lake Tribune: Utah will be stage for Mars in new...

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Salt Lake Tribune: Utah will be stage for Mars in new Disney Pixar film -- John Carter of Mars

Preview:

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Preview:

PBA Galleries is auctioning "Archive of letters from Philip...

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

PBA Galleries is auctioning "Archive of letters from Philip K. Dick to Linda Levy, a 'Dark Haired Girl'", with low to high estimates of $20-30K

Issue #1 of Steampunk Tales, the world's first electronic...

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Issue #1 of Steampunk Tales, the world's first electronic pulp fiction magazine created exclusively for iPhone and iPod Touch, is now available with stories by Jay Lake, Catherynne M. Valente, and others

Ellen Datlow's photos from Books of Wonder June 7, 2009,...

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Ellen Datlow's photos from Books of Wonder June 7, 2009, with Delia Sherman, Holly Black, and others

Rick Kleffel podcasts an interview with Guillermo Del Toro,...

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Rick Kleffel podcasts an interview with Guillermo Del Toro, co-author of The Strain (review here)

New site Haikasoru, about Japanese SF in translation, has...

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

New site Haikasoru, about Japanese SF in translation, has this Nick Mamatas essay on the difference between Japanese and American science fiction

Neth Space inteviews Mark Charan Newton

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Neth Space inteviews Mark Charan Newton

BBC: Science museum's top 10 objects

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

BBC: Science museum's top 10 objects

Boston Globe: Peter Bebergal reviews The Best of Gene Wolfe

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Boston Globe: Peter Bebergal reviews The Best of Gene Wolfe

Guy Gavriel Kay appears this Wednesday, June 10th, in a...

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Guy Gavriel Kay appears this Wednesday, June 10th, in a panel on genre fiction at the Roots store at 100 Bloor St West in Toronto, as part of this year's Luminato Festival of Arts

NY Times: about Stephen Merritt's score for the musical...

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

NY Times: about Stephen Merritt's score for the musical version of Coraline; about Duncan Jones, son of David Bowie and director of upcoming SF film Moon

LA Times asks, How do you greet an extraterrestrial?

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

LA Times asks, How do you greet an extraterrestrial?

New site Haikasoru presents Japanese SF in translation,...

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

New site Haikasoru presents Japanese SF in translation, edited by Nick Mamatas

Cosmos Magazine has free fiction The Noise Machine, by V.G....

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Cosmos Magazine has free fiction The Noise Machine, by V.G. Kemerer

Fantastic Literature's latest newsletter is posted

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Fantastic Literature's latest newsletter is posted

LA Times: Gavin J. Grant reviews Robert V.S. Redick's The...

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

LA Times: Gavin J. Grant reviews Robert V.S. Redick's The Red Wolf Conspiracy

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards winners for children's...

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards winners for children's literature include Terry Pratchett's Nation (with Gaiman's Graveyard Book an honor book)

June Internet Review of SF features Quatermass, Ruth...

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

June Internet Review of SF features Quatermass, Ruth Nestvold, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Lois Tilton, and an anniversary

Powells.com has original essay The Accu-Thump of...

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Powells.com has original essay The Accu-Thump of Googletarity, by John Crowley, about historical research (and condoms); also, PowellsBooks.Blog this week features Brian Evenson, Jonathan Carroll, Karen Russell, Elizabeth hand, and Micaela Morrissette

Spring/Summer Estronomicon eZine has fiction by Kane, Jane...

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Spring/Summer Estronomicon eZine has fiction by Kane, Jane Frank, Paul Edwards, and others; available in PDF or 'flip book'

Nossa Morte interviews Ellen Datlow

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Nossa Morte interviews Ellen Datlow

Studio 360 interviews Harlan Ellison

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Studio 360 interviews Harlan Ellison

Omnivoracious interviews James O'Neal, crime novelist...

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Omnivoracious interviews James O'Neal, crime novelist author of SF The Human Disguise

Fantasy Magazine: Eileen Gunn interviews Nisi Shawl

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Fantasy Magazine: Eileen Gunn interviews Nisi Shawl

Robert J. Sawyer addresses the Canadian Science Writers'...

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Robert J. Sawyer addresses the Canadian Science Writers' Association and speaks at Google Waterloo about the science behind Wake

BSC interviews Claude Lalumière and David Nickle

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

BSC interviews Claude Lalumière and David Nickle

PS Publishing has free sample excerpt from Powers: Secret...

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

PS Publishing has free sample excerpt from Powers: Secret Histories

New site aflightandacrash.co.uk has interviews with Hal...

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

New site aflightandacrash.co.uk has interviews with Hal Duncan and Jeffrey Ford

Wall Street Journal on ABC's global warming future that...

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Wall Street Journal on ABC's global warming future that "isn't sci-fi"

Wired: Warren Ellis calls Kindle a mewling, crippled pining...

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Wired: Warren Ellis calls Kindle a mewling, crippled pining thing

Publishers Weekly: Gwenda Bond on urban fantasy and...

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Publishers Weekly: Gwenda Bond on urban fantasy and paranormal romance

Dave Langford's Ansible 263

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Dave Langford's Ansible 263

Bookslut interviews Catherynne M. Valente

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Bookslut interviews Catherynne M. Valente

Neth Space interviews Kate Griffin

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Neth Space interviews Kate Griffin

SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Michael Marshall, Chris...

Sun, 31 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Michael Marshall, Chris Roberson, Silverberg and Wolfe

June Lone Star Stories features Jo Walton, Nina Kiriki...

Sun, 31 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

June Lone Star Stories features Jo Walton, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Sonya Taaffe, and others

CNN: Why our science fiction future failed

Fri, 29 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

CNN: Why our science fiction future failed

Salon: Robert Reich on The future of manufacturing: Here...

Fri, 29 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Salon: Robert Reich on The future of manufacturing: Here come the robots

Missions Unknown is a new team blog by John Picacio,...

Wed, 27 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Missions Unknown is a new team blog by John Picacio, Sanford Allen, and Paul Vaughn, celebrating sf/f/h in San Antonio, TX

YouTube: Philip K. Dick, "Arena" 1/6

Wed, 27 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

YouTube: Philip K. Dick, "Arena" 1/6

LA Times: Denise Hamilton reviews China Miéville's...

Wed, 27 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

LA Times: Denise Hamilton reviews China Miéville's The City & The City (earlier link invalid)

Book View Cafe: Cat T'ai Chi, by Ursula K. Le Guin

Wed, 27 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Book View Cafe: Cat T'ai Chi, by Ursula K. Le Guin

[Invalid LA Times link to Miéville review removed];...

Mon, 25 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

[Invalid LA Times link to Miéville review removed]; Paul Di Filippo reviews China Miéville's The City & The City for B&N

David Brin on Daily Kos reacts to Star Trek and other issues

Mon, 25 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

David Brin on Daily Kos reacts to Star Trek and other issues

Andy Remic is coordinating new group blog Science Fiction...

Sat, 23 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Andy Remic is coordinating new group blog Science Fiction and Fantasy Ethics, going live June 1st, with contributors Tony Ballantyne, Eric Brown, James Lovegrove, Jeffrey Thomas, and many others

Washington Post: SF Novelists Plot the Future Of Homeland...

Sat, 23 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Washington Post: SF Novelists Plot the Future Of Homeland Security

NY Times (Sunday's Week in Review): John Markoff on The...

Sat, 23 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

NY Times (Sunday's Week in Review): John Markoff on The Coming Superbrain

Angry Robot Books is posting free sample chapters of their...

Sat, 23 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Angry Robot Books is posting free sample chapters of their books prior to release (UK in July, later in the US)

Vicenzo Natali adapting J.G. Ballard's High-Rise to film

Sat, 23 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Vicenzo Natali adapting J.G. Ballard's High-Rise to film

Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB reading on May 20 with Naomi...

Sat, 23 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB reading on May 20 with Naomi Novik and F. Brett Cox

SF Reviews.net reviews China Miéville's The City...

Sat, 23 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

SF Reviews.net reviews China Miéville's The City & The City

NY Times profiles Charlaine Harris (who has a copy of Locus...

Wed, 20 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

NY Times profiles Charlaine Harris (who has a copy of Locus Magazine on her desk)

Intergalactic Medicine Show Issue #12 features Tim Pratt,...

Wed, 20 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Intergalactic Medicine Show Issue #12 features Tim Pratt, Matthew S. Rotundo, Orson Scott Card, Joe Haldeman

Conjunctions has posted stories from its new fantasy issue...

Wed, 20 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Conjunctions has posted stories from its new fantasy issue by Elizabeth Hand, Ben Marcus, Jonathan Carroll, and Jeff VanderMeer; an audio of Hand reading her story is also available

Not a Journal has posted news about Greer Gilman, including...

Wed, 20 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Not a Journal has posted news about Greer Gilman, including an mp3 recording of her reading from second novel Cloud & Ashes at ICFA earlier this year

mediabistro.com highlights the June issue of Harper's...

Wed, 20 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

mediabistro.com highlights the June issue of Harper's Magazine, with fiction by Colson Whitehead, Sherman Alexie, and others about the future Depression

Paul Di Filippo and friends visit Naulakha, Rudyard...

Wed, 20 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Paul Di Filippo and friends visit Naulakha, Rudyard Kipling's house in Vermont

Sci Fi Wire: Paul Di Filippo reviews Robert Silverberg's...

Wed, 20 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Sci Fi Wire: Paul Di Filippo reviews Robert Silverberg's quasi-autobiography, Other Spaces, Other Times

Wall Street Journal profiles China Miéville and his...

Mon, 18 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Wall Street Journal profiles China Miéville and his new novel The City & The City

Salon: Laura Miller on The evolutionary argument for Dr....

Mon, 18 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Salon: Laura Miller on The evolutionary argument for Dr. Seuss (and for fiction in general)

LA Times: Ed Park's online "Astral Weeks" column reviews...

Mon, 18 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

LA Times: Ed Park's online "Astral Weeks" column reviews Paul Di Filippo's Cosmocopia

SF Chronicle: Anis Shivani reviews Christopher Miller's The...

Mon, 18 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

SF Chronicle: Anis Shivani reviews Christopher Miller's The Cardboard Universe: A Guide to the World of Phoebus K. Dank

The latest BSCreview (former Bookspot Central) Synergy...

Mon, 18 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

The latest BSCreview (former Bookspot Central) Synergy forum features Charles Stross, Ken Scholes, Ian R. MacLeod, many others, on "Back in the Day Gems"

Stanley Schmidt's The Mother of All Sci-Fi Wonders

Mon, 18 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Stanley Schmidt's The Mother of All Sci-Fi Wonders

Fantastic Literature's May booklist is online

Mon, 18 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

Fantastic Literature's May booklist is online

The Believer interviews John Crowley

Thu, 14 May 2009 01:00:00 +0000

The Believer interviews John Crowley

Notice: Locusmag feed is back, with added bonus!

Fri, 11 Mar 2005 09:45:58 +0000

Mark redesigned Locusmag which is why our Locusmag feed was temporarily down. I am happy to inform you that the feed is back now. As a little bonus, I've also made a feed for Locusmag's Blinks section. Enjoy!

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