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David Brin 2022: the science fiction author interview (video format).
Is it possible that our planet was saved by science fiction? Dr. David Brin, a scifi author and a space physicist, talks to…
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November 2022
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Pretty Young Things by Dominic McDonagh (book review)
‘Pretty Young Things’ by Dominic McDonagh is, according to the blurb, a horror novella about a nest of lesbian rave–bunny vampires, an advertising…
ReviewHorror
Black Tide by Del Stone Jr. (book review)
Fred Miller is a paunchy professor of phytoplankton pathology at the University of Florida and his wife left him three months ago for…
October 2022
NewsFantasy
Foam armour: a cosplayers’ creation guide (video tutorial).
Svetlana is here with a handy cosplayers’ guide to creating realistic-looking fantasy/scifi armour from scratch. She was tasked for bringing the Erazer Girl,…
NewsFilms
Superman Returns (2006) a superhero movie retrospective (video format).
The production of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, the next big-screen appearance of the Man of Steel, was plagued by tragedy and…
NewsCons
‘So THAT Was BristolCon 2022… (convention report)
BristolCon is a now annual one-day friendly Science Fiction and Fantasy convention held on the last Saturday in October at the DoubleTree by…
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176 Years: Coming Ready Or Not: a short story by: GF Willmetts.
My computer flagged up an old space mission. The only manned flight left. Every 176 years, the outer planets line up for a…
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Cixin Liu’s The Circle: A Graphic Novel (The Worlds of Cixin Liu) by Xavier Besse.
Adapted into graphic novel format by Xavier Besse, Cixin Liu’s ‘The Circle’ is unusual among this series of adaptations and, from what I’ve…
ReviewHorror
Small Ghosts by Paul Lewis (book review).
‘Small Ghosts’ is a novella in the horror genre. Paranormal or supernatural might be better labels in this case but horror seems to…
ReviewScifi
The Best Of R.A. Lafferty (book review).
R.A. Lafferty aka Raphael Aloysius Lafferty or simply Ray Lafferty (1914-2002) has a lot of fans, hardly surprising when you see an introduction…
ReviewFantasy
House Of The Dragon: oh, it’s a good’un (fantasy TV series: full series 1 review).
Nobody expected much from HBO’s House of the Dragon, least of all C.D., especially after the disastrous conclusion to Game of Thrones; but,…
ReviewScifi
The Midwich Cuckoos (2022) (DVD TV series review).
As I don’t watch the digital pay channels, bear in mind I have nothing to compare ‘The Midwich Cuckoos’ to other Sky Channel…