ReviewScifi
Putting The Science In Fiction edited/co-written by Dan Koboldt (book review).
I do think that there should be more books like ‘Putting The Science In Fiction’ about. Not just covering the sciences, but popular…
The SFcrowsnest archive
UncleGeoff
Geoff Willmetts has been editor at SFCrowsnest for some 21 plus years now, showing a versatility and knowledge in not only Science Fiction, but also the sciences and arts, all of which has been displayed here through editorials, reviews, articles and stories. With the latter, he has been running a short story series under the title of ‘Psi-Kicks’
If you want to contribute to SFCrowsnest, read the guidelines and show him what you can do. If it isn’t usable, he spends as much time telling you what the problems is as he would with material he accepts. This is largely how he got called an Uncle, as in Dutch Uncle. He’s not actually Dutch but hails from the west country in the UK.
November 2021
NewsDoctor Who
Doctor Who Flux: Chapter Two: War Of The Sontarans by Chris Chibnall
Now, where we were? Ah yes, the end of the universe. No time given but it must be pretty disruptive to the futures…
ReviewMovie books
The Science Of Sci-Fi Cinema edited by Vincent Piturro (book review).
In the introduction to ‘The Science Of Sci-Fi Cinema’, author Vincent Piturro points out that since 2010, at a Denver SF show, he…
October 2021
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who Flux: Chapter One: The Halloween Apocalypse by Chris Chibnall (TV episode review).
BE CAREFUL … SPOILERS AHEAD I have been avoiding most things about the latest 38th season of ‘Doctor Who’, other than those 30-second…
NewsCulture
Editorial – Nov 2021: Being an organised geek.
Hello everyone Being an organised geek and commenting in the past that we have different grades of geek, it does raise an interesting…
NewsScifi
Being Iconic In Science Fiction: an article by: GF Willmetts.
To look at Science Fiction films and TV series, it’s hardly surprising that it has a history of iconic vehicles, robots, aliens, etc.…
NewsShort fiction
Can Prototype Only Mean One?: a short story by: GF Willmetts.
An audacious plan to make the fastest ever spacecraft and how to learn from mistakes at the same time. Getting a faster-than-light spacecraft…
ReviewBooks
Many Futures, Many Worlds edited by Thomas D. Clareson (book review).
In my older book selection about Science Fiction, I have two favoured editors/writers. Reginald Bretnor is essentially if you want interviews with Golden…
ReviewBooks
The Best Of Draw! Volume 1 (book review).
‘The Best Of Draw! Volume 1’ was its third printing back in 2008 and features work from the early two out of print…
ReviewCulture
Vivid Tomorrows: On Science Fiction And Hollywood by David Brin (book review).
Looking through Eurospan’s catalogue of American books, I tend to use the search engine to pin-point to ‘Science Fiction’ and seeing one by…
ReviewIllustration
Illustrators #35 (magazine review).
Only three artists are covered in this latest issue of ‘Illustrators’ but definitely big ones. Peter Richardson goes over the life…
ReviewMagazines
Back Issue #131 October 2021 (magazine review).
Editor Mike Eury points out in his editorial that TwoMorrows other publication, ‘The Kirby Collector’ deals with Jack Kirby’s comicbooks. However, after 130…