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Your Publishing Questions Answered
We know there’s a certain amount of curiosity about the route of the manuscript to the bookshelf. And what publishers and editors actually do (contrary to popular belief it’s not read and drink coffee...
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Your Cat is Literally Making You Crazy
See that guy up there? That’s my guy! He’s probably thinking about how much he loves me and wants to destroy me. And according to a scientist based in the Czech Republic, he’s also probably infected me...
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Iron and Sacrament and Dead Man’s Blood: Deborah Coates’ Deep Down
Deborah Coates brings to her contemporary fantasy a breath of horror, a frisson of the quiet dread that comes from a really good ghost story. Wide Open (2012) was good, an excellent debut.Deep Down is...
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Written in Red (Excerpt)
Check out Anne Bishop's new series, starting with Written in Red, out on March 5 from Roc Books:In a thrilling new fantasy series, enter a world inhabited by the Others, unearthly entities—vampires...
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It’s About Time the Saturn Awards Introduced a Superhero Category
On Wednesday of this week, the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror Films announced their nominees for the 39th annual Saturn Awards. Established in 1972, the awards honor the ways in...
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Megan Fox Cast as April O’Neil in Michael Bay’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Once Michael Bay kicked Megan Fox out of the Transformers franchise in 2011, it seemed as if the sultry actress had learned to safely keep her distance from genre movies. But now comes the news that...
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The Wheel of Time Reread Now Available as Collected Ebooks
Tor.com has assembled Leigh Butler’s Wheel of Time Re-read into handy (and searchable!) ebooks. There are currently four volumes, covering the first twelve books and New Spring. Each volume is...
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A Read of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Swords, Part 19
WWelcome to A Read of Ice and Fire! Please join me as I read and react, for the very first time, to George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire.Today’s entry is Part 19 of A Storm...
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Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Return of the Crimson Guard, Book Three,...
Welcome to the Malazan Re-read of the Fallen! Every post will start off with a summary of events, followed by reaction and commentary by your hosts Bill and Amanda (with Amanda, new to the series,...
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Heads or Tails: Fair Coin and Quantum Coin by E.C. Myers
Imagine learning that you were dead, that someone wearing your clothes, carrying your possessions, bearing your features, had been struck by a bus and killed.Imagine your mother, already fragile from...
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First Official Catching Fire Katniss and Peeta Victory Posters are Eerie
I just squeed harder than Effie Trinket on Reaping Day, because Lionsgate has released the first official posters from Catching Fire—and boy are they pretty and eerie all at once.Something that...
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Five Questions with Adrian Tchaikovsky
Adrian Tchaikovsky is the prolific author behind the long-running, epic fantasy series, Shadows of the Apt. The Air War is his eighth novel, publishing this month, featuring his imaginative and...
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The Shape Stealer (Excerpt)
Take a look at Lee Carroll's The Shape Stealer, out on March 5:Jewelry designer Garet James is the Watchtower—the last in a long line of powerful women sworn to protect the world from evil. Although...
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Lower Decks”
“Lower Decks”Written by Ron Wilkerson & Jean Louise Matthias and Rene EchevarriaDirected by Gabrielle BeaumontSeason 7, Episode 15Production episode 40276-267Original air date: February 7,...
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Watch the First Trailer for Game of Thrones Season 3
The first trailer for Game of Thrones season 3, which debuts on March 31, was aired late Friday night. This will be the first season to actually split one of the books in the series, so what might we...
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Morning Roundup: Calvin & Hobbes in the Real World
Calvin has crashed his flying saucer IN THE REAL WORLD! This great series of images imagines what the world would be like if Calvin and Hobbes found themselves in real-life settings. It almost makes us...
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Neil Gaiman Announces New Children’s Book Fortunately, The Milk
From Bloomsbury (Gaiman's publisher in the U.K.) comes this new video of Neil Gaiman introducing his forthcoming children's book; Fortunately, The Milk. Illustrated in the U.K (the U.S. version will...
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On the Wild Side of Austin: Dreams and Shadows, by C. Robert Cargill
“Once upon a time,” the upcoming novel Dreams and Shadows begins, “there were two people who fell very much in love.” In a novel described as the meeting of Gaiman and Del Toro, this is not a happy...
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The Gate Thief Sweepstakes!
We've got ten copies of Orson Scott Card's The Gate Thief, sequel to The Lost Gate, and we think it's time for them to find some homes! So you should enter to win one. And while you're at it, check out...
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The Walking Dead, S3 E11 “I Ain’t a Judas”
“I Ain’t a Judas” is another in an increasingly long line of wheel-spinning episodes. It fares slightly better than the last few, but mostly just because three (!) black people have more than one line...
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