Reader Question: Science Fiction Definition (and Other Rhyming Goodness)(Part One)
Kelsey, a friend from Facebook and Young Writers Online, recently asked me the following question: This might be a stupid question, but what exactly defines SciFi, or what are the characteristics? Most people think (like my pitiful self) of space-ships, but I’ve also heard 1984 and other such books being called SciFi. Firstly, I want […]
Book Review Up: Waltz With Bashir by Ari Folman and David Polonsky (Graphic Novel)
Another graphic review is up. This is the last of them, actually, as I have no more graphic novels to review. It’s an interesting piece that I think you all should piece up, by the way. Here is the review.
Book Review Up: Welcome to the Jungle by Jim Butcher and Ardian Syaf (Graphic Novel)
I have me another review of a graphic novel up over at Theresa’s blog. Been too long since I reviewed something, and I have a long list of books I’ve finished that I need to review. In any case, you can click the link above for my review. Thanks and enjoy!
SF/F Links: July Link Pie
No, there will not be any more clever rhymes, but there will be some good links. Special thanks goes to Charles Tan, Matt Staggs, and SF Signal for pointing me to a few of these. Here goes: The Daily Scott Brown calls for some more realism in vampire fiction, particularly in relation to vampire strength. […]
Movie Review: Transformers (Rise of the Fallen)
One of the more anticipated of movies this year, Transformers 2 is a sequel that knows it’s a sequel. What it lacks in narrative cohesiveness it makes up for in what I’m going to call OCCAD, or obsessive compulsive computer animating disorder. Transformers 2 occurs some two years or so after the first movie ended. […]
SF/F Links: Starting Off July
No need for introductions. Special thanks goes to Charles Tan, Matt Staggs, and SF Signal for pointing me to a few of these. Here goes: Help Orbit Books create the ugliest SF/F book cover ever. Seriously. This could be fun. Jonathan Strahan chimes in on the electronic vs. print submissions argument. You can see Scalzi’s […]