September 2012

Sun Sep 30

“I”m Young/I’m Old!” When Time Travelers Meet Themselves by Stubby the Rocket

Announcing the 2012 British Fantasy Award Winners by Irene Gallo

Batman: The Animated Series Rewatch: “Nothing to Fear” by Steven Padnick

Sat Sep 29

Raised By Apes and Wolves: Fiction’s Top 11 Feral Children by Emily Asher-Perrin

Catch Mark Siegel’s Sailor Twain Tour by Tor.com

Fri Sep 28

Fiction Affliction: October Releases in Paranormal Romance by Suzanne Johnson

Gravity’s Engines (Excerpt) by Caleb Scharf

Gaming Roundup: Black Mesa For the Price of Free by Theresa DeLucci

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Schisms” by Keith DeCandido

A Read of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Swords, Part 3 by Leigh Butler

A Blank Slate in a Complex Fantasy Landscape: C.J. Cherryh’s Fortress in the Eye of Time by Jo Walton

Plaid on Plaid: Elementary’s Biggest Crime is Being Tame by Ryan Britt

Secrets Revealed in Joss Whedon’s Avengers DVD Commentary by Emily Asher-Perrin

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland: Chapter 5 (Excerpt) by Catherynne M. Valente

Morning Roundup: Denis Lawson Has Birthday, Is Still Coolest Uncle Alive by Stubby the Rocket

Thu Sep 27

Tomorrow Night in Brooklyn: Hear Sci-Fi Classics Read by Great Authors by Stubby the Rocket

FantasyCon 2012: Program & Tor Author Events by Tor.com

New Allies On Revolution: “Chained Heat” by Shoshana Kessock

Fiction Affliction: October Releases in Urban Fantasy by Suzanne Johnson

Dealing with Ivanhoe and Other Literary Issues: Knight’s Castle by Mari Ness

Majel and Gene Toast the Enterprise in More Exclusive Star Trek: The Next Generation Photos by Stubby the Rocket

Rothfuss Reread: Speculative Summary 14: This Far West by Jo Walton

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland: Chapter 4 (Excerpt) by Catherynne M. Valente

A Quantum Conundrum: The Fractal Prince by Hannu Rajaniemi by Niall Alexander

Reopening The X-Files: “The End” by Meghan Deans

Sir Patrick Stewart Confirms His Return as Xavier in X-Men: Days of Future Past by Stubby the Rocket

Steamboat Willy by Mark Siegel

This Year’s Best Sci-Fi Movie By Far: Looper by Danny Bowes

The Department of Alterations by Gennifer Albin

Morning Roundup: Harry Potter and the Goblet of PARTY by Stubby the Rocket

Wed Sep 26

Cumberbatch Narrates Moby Dick by Stubby the Rocket

Fiction Affliction: “Genre-Benders” for October by Suzanne Johnson

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland, Chapter 3 (Excerpt) by Catherynne M. Valente

The Girl of Fire and Thorns and The Crown of Embers or, the Immensely Readable Novels of Rae Carson by Liz Bourke

Farscape Rewatch: “Home on the Remains” by Scott K. Andrews

Ghosts at Midnight: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater by Michael M Jones

Spoiler Thread for the Malazan Reread of the Fallen by Tor.com

Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Reaper’s Gale, Chapter Seventeen by Amanda Rutter

American Gods Mix Tape: Chapters 3 and 4 by Bridget McGovern

American Gods Reread: Chapters 3 and 4 by Emily Asher-Perrin and Bridget McGovern

A Comic Book Movie That Explodes Across the Screen: Dredd by Tim Maughan

Day of the Kraken by Michael Swanwick

Read “Eastward the Wind Blew,” the First Chapter of A Memory of Light by Tor.com

Morning Roundup: The Hobbit’s Tauriel Revealed by Stubby the Rocket

Tue Sep 25

As You Wish: Little-Known Facts About The Princess Bride on Its 25th Anniversary by Emily Asher-Perrin

Fiction Affliction: October Releases in Science Fiction by Suzanne Johnson

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Relics” by Keith DeCandido

Flailing to Find the Right Historical Niche: Georgette Heyer’s The Conqueror by Mari Ness

The Mongoliad: Book Two (Excerpt) by Neal Stephenson, Greg Bear, Mark Teppo, Nicole Galland, Erik Bear, Joseph Brassey and Cooper Moo

The Wheel of Time Re-read: Towers of Midnight, Part 20 by Leigh Butler

Ursula K. Le Guin’s Unseen Forces of Nature Infiltrate Latest Issue of Tin House by Ryan Britt

Alas For Time Travel: The Leap Second Stands In Its Way by Kevin K. Birth

Sleeps With Monsters: Cop-out Arguments by Liz Bourke

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland, Chapter 2 (Excerpt) by Catherynne M. Valente

Morning Roundup: Turn Your Cat into a Unicorn by Stubby the Rocket

Mon Sep 24

Remembering Jim Henson by Bridget McGovern

Fiction Affliction: October Releases in Fantasy by Suzanne Johnson

Crewel (Excerpt) by Gennifer Albin

The Great Alan Moore Reread: Promethea, Part One by Tim Callahan

A Memory of Light, Chapter One: “Eastward the Wind Blew” by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson

“Dear Robert Jordan,” a Response to A Memory of Light by Jason Denzel

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rewatch: Oz the Great and Terrible by Alyx Dellamonica

Doctor Who: “The Power of Three” by Teresa Jusino

A Read of The Dark Tower: Constant Reader Tackles Wizard and Glass, Come Reap, Chapter 9: “Reaping,” Sections 12-23 by Suzanne Johnson

Cover Revealed for Brandon Sanderson’s New Book The Rithmatist by Susan Chang

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland: Chapter 1 (Excerpt) by Catherynne M. Valente

Morning Roundup: The Flash Teams Up With the Trickster, Confuses, Delights Us by Stubby the Rocket

Sun Sep 23

Batman: The Animated Series Rewatch: “Christmas With the Joker” by Steven Padnick

Sat Sep 22

Picturing Autumn, an Equinox Celebration by Irene Gallo

Happy Birthday, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins! by Stubby the Rocket

Fri Sep 21

The Death Of A Dream: Mutant Murder Reshapes Marvel Comics by Shoshana Kessock

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Man of the People” by Keith DeCandido

Now I’m Loco Crazy! Hysterical Alternate Audio for The Hunger Games by Stubby the Rocket

Steampunk Events for October 2012 by Ay-leen the Peacemaker

Spoiler Thread for A Read of Ice and Fire by Tor.com

A Read of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Swords, Part 2 by Leigh Butler

Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Reaper’s Gale, Chapter Sixteen by Amanda Rutter and Bill Capossere

Gaming Roundup: What to Expect From Dragon Age III: Inquisition by Theresa DeLucci

Death, Gods, and Repartee: Roz Kaveney’s Rituals by Jo Walton

Stay-Puft Heads Up Broadway: FILMography Finds Famous Movie Shots in NYC by Stubby the Rocket

Morning Roundup: The Neptune Men Are Friendly! by Stubby the Rocket

Pantomime (Excerpt) and Cover Reveal by Laura Lam

Thu Sep 20

A Great Non-Slasher Slasher Film: Beyond the Black Rainbow by Robert Lamb, StufftoBlowYourMind.com

Home (Excerpt) by Matthew Costello

“By Grace and Banners Fallen” Now Available in Select Non-U.S. Markets by Tor.com

George R. R. Martin Is Open to Adding Epic Fantasy to the Marvel Universe by Stubby the Rocket

Forge of Darkness is Erikson’s Anthropological Thought Experiment by Mordicai Knode

Even the Borg Need to Brush Up on the Script. More Behind-the-Scenes Photos from Star Trek: The Next Generation by Stubby the Rocket

Where are We Going and Why? Alison Sinclair’s Cavalcade by Jo Walton

Follow Your Dreams With Neon Pegasus! by Stubby the Rocket

10 Great Alternative (Fictional) Political Leaders by Thom Dunn

Reopening The X-Files: “Patient X”/”The Red and the Black” by Meghan Deans

Which Doctor is Better? or, The Contradiction in Doctor Who by Douglas Lain

Catch Cat Valente on Tour for The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland! by Tor.com

Stories to Be Sipped, Not Swallowed: At The Mouth of the River of Bees by Kij Johnson by Stefan Raets

Morning Roundup: In the Hungarian Star Wars, Greedo Stabs First by Stubby the Rocket

Wed Sep 19

Holy Bat-Birthday Adam West! by Stubby the Rocket

Wonderful in its Sheer Variety: Near + Far by Cat Rambo by Stefan Raets

Bowl of Heaven (Excerpt) by Larry Niven and Gregory Benford

Geeks, Swords and the Snow Crash Movie: Neal Stephenson in Conversation by Tim Maughan

It’s Good to Get Out of the City. Michelle Sagara’s Cast in Peril by Liz Bourke

Farscape Rewatch: “Picture If You Will” by Scott K. Andrews

Malazan Author Steven Erikson Reading in NYC Tonight! by Stubby the Rocket

The James Bond Theme Song Dossier by Ryan Britt

Talk Tech with Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross: Today at 4 PM EST by Tor.com

Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Reaper’s Gale, Chapter Fifteen by Amanda Rutter and Bill Capossere

American Gods Mix Tape: Chapters 1 and 2 by Bridget McGovern

Announcing the American Gods Reread: Wednesday(s) on Tor.com by Tor.com

American Gods Reread: Chapters 1 and 2 by Emily Asher-Perrin and Bridget McGovern

Giant Bunnies! Martin Freeman! New Trailer for The Hobbit Revealed by Stubby the Rocket

And a Movie? by Steven Padnick

Ruled by Caragh O'Brien

Morning Roundup: Neon Ghostbusters by Stubby the Rocket

Spoiler Thread for A Memory of Light Prologue: “By Grace and Banners Fallen” by Tor.com

Tue Sep 18

Realm of LARP Scores As Reality Fun by Shoshana Kessock

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Realm of Fear” by Keith DeCandido

Conspiracy and Identity: Adaptation by Malinda Lo by Brit Mandelo

Edgar Rice Burroughs and Darwin Revisited: The Science of Jane by Robin Maxwell

The Wheel of Time Re-read: Towers of Midnight, Part 19 by Leigh Butler

Homestuck is the First Great Work of Internet Fiction by Mordicai Knode

Life, the Dinosaurs & Everything: Cosmicomics (Le Cosmicomiche) by Italo Calvino by Ryan Britt

Metal, Prog Rock, Stormtroopers, and Laser Zombie Robot Love: An Interview with John Anealio by Gabrielle Gantz

4 Year-Old’s Doctor Who Recaps Remind Us Who the Target Audience Really Is by Stubby the Rocket

Sleeps With Monsters: Books Yay! by Liz Bourke

American Gods: Tenth Anniversary Edition: Chapter 1 and 2 (Excerpt) by

Introducing Magic and Good Madness: A Neil Gaiman Reread by Tor.com

Morning Roundup: The Star Wars Anime We Deserve by Stubby the Rocket

Mon Sep 17

Jane: Queen of the Jungle by Robin Maxwell

Heat, Logan’s Run, and More Things That Inspired the Cover to Solstice by P. J. Hoover

Eve and Adam (Excerpt) by Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate

September #TorChat Talks Tech With Doctorow & Stross by Stubby the Rocket

The Great Alan Moore Reread: Tom Strong’s Terrific Tales by Tim Callahan

Things That Go Baaa in the Night by Lish McBride

Sylvester McCoy as Radagast the Brown and More New Hobbit Photos! by Stubby the Rocket

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rewatch: Little Red Riding Slayer by Alyx Dellamonica

Adele Will Sing Skyfall Theme Song by Stubby the Rocket

Check Out the New RoboCop Suit: Robo-Hot or Robo-Not? by Stubby the Rocket

A Read of The Dark Tower: Constant Reader Tackles Wizard and Glass, Come Reap, Chapter 9: “Reaping,” Sections 1-11 by Suzanne Johnson

Doctor Who: “A Town Called Mercy” by Teresa Jusino

Forging a Fresh Start: A Newcomer’s Review of Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson by Niall Alexander

Introducing Simon Baz, the First Muslim-American Green Lantern by Shoshana Kessock

Morning Roundup: It’s Doctor Who Who by Stubby the Rocket

Sun Sep 16

Batman: The Animated Series Rewatch: “On Leather Wings” by Steven Padnick

Introducing the Batman: The Animated Series Rewatch by Steven Padnick

Fri Sep 14

Watch the Curiosity Landing in HD by Stubby the Rocket

Because It Is My Blood (Excerpt) by Gabrielle Zevin

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Time’s Arrow, Part II” by Keith DeCandido

Celebrating Shirley Jackson: The Haunting of Hill House and We Have Always Lived In The Castle by Erin Horakova

A Read of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Swords, Part 1 by Leigh Butler

Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Reaper’s Gale, Chapter Fourteen by Bill Capossere and Amanda Rutter

Watch Deadpool Dance Gangnam Style and Become a Happier Person by Stubby the Rocket

September Recommendations from Singularity & Co. by Singularity & Co.

The Five Most Intriguing New Genre TV Shows Coming This Fall by Shoshana Kessock

Choose Your Ajah at Ta’veren Tees and Help Build a Philanthropic Organization! by Tor.com

Today’s A Memory of Light Timeline Banner: Egwene Sedai by Tor.com

Morning Roundup: Nimoy Chills With Jimi Hendrix by Stubby the Rocket

Thu Sep 13

The Avengers As Your Favorite Disney Characters by Stubby the Rocket

Wishing with Arithmetic: Edward Eager’s Half Magic by Mari Ness

Tarzan Never Dies, Part II: Will There Ever Be A Great Tarzan Movie? by Robin Maxwell

Gaming Roundup: PAX Prime 2012 Edition by Pritpaul Bains and Theresa DeLucci

What’s Troi Reading? New Behind-the-Scenes Photos from Star Trek: The Next Generation by Stubby the Rocket

Reopening The X-Files: “Bad Blood” by Meghan Deans

Prologue to A Memory of Light Now Available for Pre-order by Tor.com

Who Little, Who Late: Gender Studies on a Spaceship? by Emily Asher-Perrin

Today’s A Memory of Light Timeline Banner: Rand al’Thor by Tor.com

Morning Roundup: The All-Night, All-Bill Murray Diner by Stubby the Rocket

Wed Sep 12

Origami Smaug the Golden! by Stubby the Rocket

Telepaths and Twelve Step Programs: Clean by Alex Hughes by Stefan Raets

Contemporary Doctor Who Episodes as Retro Book Covers by Stubby the Rocket

Farscape Rewatch: “The Way We Weren’t” by Scott K. Andrews

New Wreck-It Ralph Trailer is Making Q*bert Sad by Stubby the Rocket

A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel (Comic Excerpt) by Madeleine L'Engle and Hope Larson

Independence Day Sequel Titles Announced, Are Hilarious by Stubby the Rocket

Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Reaper’s Gale, Chapter Thirteen by Bill Capossere and Amanda Rutter

Tarzan Never Dies, Part I: 100 Years of Books and Movies by Robin Maxwell

The “True Nature of the Force” is Way More Complicated Than You Think by Emily Asher-Perrin

Today’s A Memory of Light Timeline Banner: Perrin Aybara by Tor.com

Morning Roundup: Mark Hamill Wants You to Know You Have His Undivided Attention by Stubby the Rocket

Tue Sep 11

A Visual History of the Best Professional Artist Hugo Award Winners by John Picacio

Sea Hearts: The Brides of Rollrock Island by Margo Lanagan by Niall Alexander

A Marriage of Unequals: Georgette Heyer’s Barren Corn by Mari Ness

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: Fifth Season Overview by Keith DeCandido

Miranda July is Boba Fett by Ryan Britt

The Wheel of Time Re-read: Towers of Midnight, Part 18 by Leigh Butler

The Boundaries of Sanity & the Supernatural: Victor LaValle’s The Devil in Silver & Lucretia and the Kroons by Jenn Northington

Billy the Vampire Slayer: Slaying’s Not Just For Girls Anymore by Teresa Jusino

Sleeps With Monsters: Sometimes There Are Men Who Get It Right by Liz Bourke

Today’s A Memory of Light Timeline Banner: Moiraine Sedai by Tor.com

Nell by Karen Hesse

Morning Roundup: Curiosity Takes a Picture of Itself by Stubby the Rocket

Mon Sep 10

“Will she explode?” “Wouldn’t surprise me in the least, given the lineage.” Dragon Ship by Sharon Lee & Steve Miller by Liz Bourke

This is What Happens When Statues Come to Life by Stubby the Rocket

The Great Alan Moore Reread: Tom Strong, Part 3 by Tim Callahan

A Rumination on Criticism via Richard Powers’s Galatea 2.2 by Brit Mandelo

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rewatch: Let’s Get Interlocking! by Alyx Dellamonica

Who Goes Where? The Map of the Sky by Felix J. Palma by Niall Alexander

A Read of The Dark Tower: Constant Reader Tackles Wizard and Glass, Come Reap, Chapter 8: “The Ashes” by Suzanne Johnson

Doctor Who: “Dinosaurs on a Spaceship” by Ryan Britt

Defending Your Life: The Dirty Streets of Heaven by Tad Williams by Michael M Jones

Prepare for the Last Battle with Wheel of Time Facebook Banners by Tor.com

Morning Roundup: Watch the Swordfight That Never Was From Raiders of the Lost Ark by Stubby the Rocket

Sat Sep 8

Next Star Trek Movie Might Be Called Into Darkness by Stubby the Rocket

To Boldly Go…In a Different Direction! 5 Turning Points in Star Trek History by Ryan Britt

Fri Sep 7

The Most Dangerous Game: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas by Michael M Jones

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Time’s Arrow” (Part 1) by Keith DeCandido

A Read of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings, Part 32 by Leigh Butler

Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Reaper’s Gale, Chapter Twelve by Bill Capossere

Raiders! (Excerpt) by Alan Eisenstock, Eric Zala and Chris Strompolos

Patrick Rothfuss Will Write More Fantasy After the Kingkiller Chronicles by Stubby the Rocket

New Amazon TV Show Might Feature a Young Wonder Woman by Stubby the Rocket

Ustream Will Broadcast the Hugo Awards in Full This Sunday by Tor.com

A Life in Constant Motion: Every Day by David Levithan by Michael M Jones

The Thrice-Done Film of the ’90s: What Jim West, Zorro, and Mrs Peel Have in Common by Emily Asher-Perrin

Rise of the Rise of the Runelords! by Mordicai Knode

Morning Roundup: What Would You Want From 30 More Minutes of Batman? by Stubby the Rocket

Thu Sep 6

A New Elfquest Story Will Debut Next Monday on BoingBoing by Stubby the Rocket

“Sweet mother of god, what the hell is going on here?”: Joker by Danny Bowes

Three Parts Dead (Excerpt) by Max Gladstone

When The Lights Go Out: Is Abrams and Favreau’s Revolution Worth Following? by Shoshana Kessock

Brand New Cloud Atlas Trailer by Stubby the Rocket

Pigs! Forgetting! Plots! Freddy and the Dragon by Mari Ness

They’re Making Whiskey in Space by Stubby the Rocket

The Pen Is Mightier: Libriomancer by Jim C. Hines by Michael M Jones

Reopening The X-Files: “Kill Switch” by Meghan Deans

The 10 Most Romantic Moments on Contemporary Doctor Who According to Me by Ryan Britt

Let the Bona Temps Roll: Be My Enemy by Ian McDonald by Stefan Raets

Morning Roundup: Godzilla in the Clouds by Stubby the Rocket

Wed Sep 5

Happy Birthday, Freddie Mercury! by Stubby the Rocket

Little Star (Excerpt) by John Ajvide Lindqvist

Download Free Wallpaper from the Crossroads of Twilight Ebook by Tor.com

Farscape Rewatch: “Crackers Don’t Matter” by Scott K. Andrews

A Storm of Swords is an Emotional Rollercoaster: It Gets Better by Stubby the Rocket

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “The Inner Light” by Keith DeCandido

Malazan Re-read of the Fallen: Reaper’s Gale, Chapter Eleven by Bill Capossere

Preorder the A Memory of Light CD Audiobook for a Wheel of Time Phone Cover by Samantha Beerman

Two New Symphony of Science Offerings by Brit Mandelo

Dragonmount Announces eBook Store by Tor.com

The Book You Don’t Know You’re Looking For by Jo Walton

Barnes & Noble Bookseller’s Picks for September by Tor.com

Morning Roundup: The Zardoz Video Game that Never Was by Stubby the Rocket

Tue Sep 4

Revisit the Classic Star Wars Fan Film Troops by Stubby the Rocket

Real Wolfmen (Excerpt) by Linda S Godfrey

A Promising Failure: The Corpse-Rat King by Lee Battersby by Liz Bourke

First Trailer for Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters Hits by Stubby the Rocket

The Wheel of Time Re-read: Towers of Midnight, Part 17 by Leigh Butler

PAX Prime 2012: The Last of Us Shows the Best of Gaming by Theresa DeLucci

Superpowered Pulp: Seven Wonders by Adam Christopher by Niall Alexander

What We Learned About The Hobbit Movies at DragonCon by Chris Lough

Five Big Issues Raised by “The Inner Light” by Morgan Gendel

Mon Sep 3

A Shocking, Twisting Beast of a Book: Mockingbird by Chuck Wendig by Stefan Raets