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David Drake, science fiction author, passes away (news).
It is with a heavy heart that SFcrowsnest reports the passing of David Drake, a titan of science fiction and fantasy literature, on…
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December 2023
November 2023
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Michael Bishop, rest in peace: Crafting worlds beyond imagination (author obituary).
Today, we bid farewell to a luminary of the literary world, Michael Bishop, who left us on November 13, 2023, just a day…
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The Mercy of Gods; Expanse authors return with a new Sci-Fi trilogy (book news).
In a universe far, far away from the beloved world of The Expanse, James S.A. Corey – the pen name of the dynamic…
October 2023
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The Loch Ness Chimera: an article and two reviews by GF Willmetts.
Originally, I planned to review these two books independently, but, donning my geek hat and adopting a scientific perspective on the Loch Ness…
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Season Of Skulls (book 3 of The New Management, a Laundry Files novel, book 12) by Charles Stross.
It’s not often I start a book review with an apology, but I do now. In my review of the ‘Quantum Of Nightmares’,…
August 2023
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Alfred Hitchcock: Master Of Suspense (NBM Comics Biographies) by Noel Simsolo and Dominique Hé (graphic novel)
‘Alfred Hitchcock: Master Of Suspense’ is a graphic novel biography of film director Alfred Joseph Hitchcock that narrates his entire life from birth…
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Apex Books sows the seeds of speculative Fiction with Chlorophilia (book news).
Apex Book Company recently acquired the first North American English rights to the novella Chlorophilia by Cristina Jurado. The agreement was facilitated by…
July 2023
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The God Is Not Willing (The First Tale Of The Witness) by Steven Erikson.
The cover of ‘The God is Not Willing’ proudly proclaims ‘the first tale of witness’ and so it is possible to guess that…
June 2023
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Myth Adventures by Robert Asprin (a fantasy book series retrospective: audio fomat).
David Barr Kirtley is joined by old friend Bill Fawcett to talk about editing the book Myth-Interpretations: The Worlds of Robert Asprin. Whoever…
May 2023
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Abercrombie’s fantasy tale set to strike box office: ‘Best Served Cold’ heads for Hollywood (film/book news).
SFcrowsnest readers, brace yourselves for an exciting scoop: there’s some sizzling news straight out of Hollywood that a film adaptation of grimdark classic…
March 2023
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Eric Brown, compassionate visionary of science fiction, dies at 62 (news).
Sad news reaches us here at SFcrowsnest that the long-time British science fiction author Eric Brown has passed away from illness, aged 62.…
February 2023
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Bruce Sterling: science fiction author interview (video format).
Here’s Tim’s interview with Bruce Sterling, the science fiction writer, net critic, and internationally recognized cyberspace theorist. With a degree in journalism from…