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The Science In Science Fiction edited by Peter Nichols (book review).
The name ‘Peter Nichols’ should flash a recognition in your heads if you had the UK’s ‘Encyclopaedia Of Science Fiction’ and found it…
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ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #111 July 2012 (magazine review).
When I did a page flick of this 2012 edition of ‘Alter Ego’, I saw the long checklist of the Nedor Comics and…
ReviewFantasy
The Hamlet by Joanna Corrance (book review).
‘The Hamlet’ is another book in ‘NP Novella set 2’, distinguished from ‘NP Novella set 1’ by their smaller size, so Newcon Press…
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The Illustrated History Of Science Fiction Comics Number 3 by Mike Benton (book review).
I came across ‘The Illustrated History Of Science Fiction Comics Number 3’ by Mike Benton purely by chance and at a low price.…
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Comic Book Artist #15 November 2001 (magazine review).
This turn-of-the-century ‘Comic Book Artist’ had the sub-title ‘The ‘80s Vanguard’, as it looks at some of the creators who worked in the…
ReviewBooks
How To Write A Short Story, Get Published & Make Money: Short Story Writing Advice With Examples by Christopher Fielden (book review)
Books on how to write probably sell better than fiction. Everyone is familiar with the multimillionaire success stories of Stephen King, JK Rowling,…
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The Creator by Aliya Whiteley (book review).
NewCon Press has a new line of novellas in a little book A5 format. Note the dimensions above which translate to 7 x…
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The Andromeda Strain (1971) UHD limited edition (film review).
Anyone who saw ‘The Andromeda Strain’ back in the 1970s and even its many reshowings on TV instantly remembers this film. The film…
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The Ferryman by Justin Cronin (book review).
I think this might be SF with shades of living in a digital reality. People on the island question the social order and…
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Ronin Uprising by Frank Miller, Philip Tan and Daniel Henriques (graphic novel review).
‘Ronin Rising’ combines samurai-style combat with dystopian Science Fiction but, while the artwork is okay, the story doesn’t really make much sense. First,…
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Apes And Angels (Grand Tour book 21) by Ben Bova (book review),
‘Apes And Angels’ is a novel in Ben Bova’s ‘Grand Tour’ future history series and the fifth book that I have read by…
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Mercury (Grand Tour book 18) by Ben Bova (book review).
‘Mercury’ is a novel in Ben Bova’s `Grand Tour’ future history series and the fourth book that I have read by this author.…