Blog Archive
May 2016
Tue May 31
Fiction Affliction: June Releases in Fantasy
by Tor.com
Rereading Kage Baker’s Company Series: In the Garden of Iden, Chapters 22-24
by Stefan Raets
New Greyjoy Chapter from The Winds of Winter Revealed at Balticon
by Sarah Tolf
David Mitchell is the Second Author to Join the Future Library Project of 2114
by Natalie Zutter
Dreams of Distant Shores
by Patricia A. McKillip
Come See Your Favorite Tor Authors at Phoenix Comic Con 2016!
by Tor.com
Building an Empire: Ian C. Esslemont’s Malazan Prequel, Dancer’s Lament
by Bill Capossere
See Malka Older, author of Infomocracy, in June!
by Tor.com
The Wheel of Time Reread Redux: The Dragon Reborn, Part 22
by Leigh Butler
Dwayne Johnson to Play Pulp “Superhero” Doc Savage
by Natalie Zutter
X-Men: Apocalypse Really Hopes You Remember Those Characters You Liked From Before
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Robert Jordan: America’s Tolkien
by Michael Livingston
Hammers on Bone Excerpt and Cover Reveal!
by Cassandra Khaw
Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 6: “Blood of My Blood”
by Theresa DeLucci
Neil Gaiman’s Likely Stories, Episodes 1 and 2: Clever, Unsettling, and Not To Be Missed
by Alasdair Stuart
Paizo Announces New Starfinder Roleplaying Game
by Tor.com
Mon May 30
Traumatic SFF Movie Moments (That I Loved and Watched Repeatedly)
by Bridget McGovern
Highlights From Our “Five Books About…” Series to Build Your TBR Pile
by Stubby the Rocket
Rereading Katherine Kurtz: Farewell to Morgan and Company
by Judith Tarr
Huge Adult Ideas Taught to Us By Weird Movies
by Leah Schnelbach and Emmet Asher-Perrin
It’s Just Business: Why Rejection of Your Art Feels So Personal
by Natalie Zutter
Rereading the Vorkosigan Saga: Shards of Honor, Chapters 8-10
by Ellen Cheeseman-Meyer
Cloned, Recruited, and Kidnapped: Military Evolution in the Star Wars Universe
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Dancer’s Lament: Chapter 4
by Ian Cameron Esslemont
Fri May 27
Holy Rewatch, Batman! “Marsha, Queen of Diamonds” / “Marsha’s Scheme of Diamonds”
by Keith R.A. DeCandido
Consequences and Coping Mechanisms: Orphan Black, “The Antisocialism of Sex”
by Natalie Zutter
A Green and Ancient Light
by Frederic S. Durbin
Abracadabra: The Only Good Magician is a Dead Magician
by Grady Hendrix
Netflix is Bringing us The Little Prince on August 5th!
by Stubby the Rocket
Rocket Talk Episode 77: Does Hamilton Count as Genre?
by Justin Landon
Malazan Reread of the Fallen: Blood and Bone Wrap Up
by Bill Capossere
Celebrate Women Artists in Science Fiction and Fantasy at the Society of Illustrators!
by Tor.com
Here’s a Chance to Win a Magical Pile of Books!
by Tor.com
The Dragonlance Chronicles Reread: Dragons of Spring Dawning Part 2, Chapters 2 and 3
by Jared Shurin and Mahvesh Murad
Five Books About Prophecy
by Kelley Grant
Thu May 26
The Harry Potter Reread: The Deathly Hallows, Epilogue
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Pull List: Star Wars: Poe Dameron
by Alex Brown
Evil Captain America, DC Rebirth, and the Dubious Arms Race of Mainstream Comics
by Alasdair Stuart
Wait. What Happened to the KISSING Part? “The Frog King, or Iron Henry”
by Mari Ness
False Hearts
by Laura Lam
Words of Radiance Reread: Chapter 82
by Alice Arneson
Midnight in Karachi Episode 56: James Smythe
by Mahvesh Murad
Who Tells Your Story: The Hidden Figures of NASA History
by Karin L Kross
Joe Hill’s The Fireman Burns Up the Bestseller List!
by Stubby the Rocket
Revealing the Cover for Cory Doctorow’s Walkaway
by Tor.com
A Few More Words from Roger Zelazny: On Ellison, Delany, and Brust
by Theodore Krulik
The Quiet Dedication and Bravery of Dr. Sally Ride
by Leah Schnelbach
Wed May 25
The Small Beer Press Humble Bundle Wants to Add a Little Fabulism to your World!
by Stubby the Rocket
The Temeraire Reread: Tongues of Serpents
by Kate Nepveu
Five Books that Recycle Historical Legends
by Kiersten White
Less Cannibalism, More Moonbeasts: Lord Dunsany’s “Poor Old Bill”
by Ruthanna Emrys and Anne M. Pillsworth
M.R. Carey Talks The Girl With All the Gifts Movie and Myth vs. Reality in His Reddit AMA
by Tor.com
What’s it Like for Peter Parker Growing Up in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Watch the First Trailer for The Space Between Us, About Literal Star-Crossed Lovers
by Natalie Zutter
Science Fiction, Alchemy, or a Little Bit of Both?
by Stubby the Rocket
Dream-Casting The Wheel of Time TV Series
by Leigh Butler
12 Scenes from HBO’s Game of Thrones We Wish Were in the Books
by Fire and Lunch
Support the 2016 Con or Bust Auction By Bidding on Amazing Prizes!
by Tor.com
Orphan Pirates of the Spanish Main
by Dennis Danvers
Tue May 24
Legends of Tomorrow’s Wibbly Wobbly First Season
by Molly Templeton
The Great Catastrophe: The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin
by Niall Alexander
Star Trek The Original Series Rewatch: “The Enterprise Incident”
by Keith R.A. DeCandido
The Weaver’s Lament
by Elizabeth Haydon
Inaugural Eugie Award to Be Presented at Dragon Con 2016
by Tor.com
See Every Heart a Doorway Author Seanan McGuire in New York City!
by Tor.com
The Wheel of Time Reread Redux: The Dragon Reborn, Part 21
by Leigh Butler
Go Behind the Fiction in These 17 Essay Collections and Biographies
by Stubby the Rocket
Rereading Kage Baker’s Company Series: In the Garden of Iden, Chapters 19-21
by Stefan Raets
Dory Searches for Her Home in the Latest Finding Dory Trailer
by Natalie Zutter
Black Holes and 4-D Wars: The Doctor Who Stories of Alan Moore
by Adam Christopher
Announcing John Scalzi’s Next Book: The Collapsing Empire
by Tor.com
Those Who Watch
by Ruthanna Emrys
Mon May 23
Can Fear the Walking Dead Be Saved?
by Alex Brown
Dancer’s Lament: Chapter 3
by Ian Cameron Esslemont
To Write Your Own Deliverance: Roses and Rot by Kat Howard
by Em Nordling
How Long Can You Survive on Each Planet?
by Stubby the Rocket
Rereading Katherine Kurtz: High Deryni, Chapters 25-27
by Judith Tarr
Where Science Fiction Meets Punk Rock
by Mike Brooks
Check Out the Cover for V.E. Schwab’s A Conjuring of Light
by Tor.com
The Geek Feminist Revolution: Where Have All the Women Gone?
by Kameron Hurley
Preaching the Wicked Word: Preacher Series Premiere
by Alex Brown
Emma Watson Is Here to Save Us All in the First Teaser for Disney’s Live-Action Beauty and the Beast
by Natalie Zutter
“She Has Arrived”: Watch the Extended Trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence
by Natalie Zutter
Rereading the Vorkosigan Saga: Shards of Honor, Chapter 7
by Ellen Cheeseman-Meyer
Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 5: “The Door”
by Theresa DeLucci
New Star Trek Beyond Trailer Does a Better Job of Exploration Than the Last One
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Does X-Men: Apocalypse Live Up To The Promise of Days of Future Past?
by Alasdair Stuart
Disney Synergy at Work!
by Stubby the Rocket
Sun May 22
Get the Chance to Win Every Book Tor.com Publishing Has Ever Published!
by Tor.com
Fri May 20
Holy Rewatch Batman! “The Impractical Joker” / “The Joker’s Provokers”
by Keith R.A. DeCandido
Thor: Ragnarok Reveals Full Cast List, Including Surprise Jeff Goldblum!
by Leah Schnelbach
The Sword of Midras
by Tracy Hickman and Richard Garriott
The Dragonlance Chronicles Reread: Dragons of Spring Dawning Part 1, Chapter 9 and Part 2, Chapter 1
by Jared Shurin and Mahvesh Murad
We’re All Going to Die Screaming in Phoenix: Dark Messiah
by Grady Hendrix
The Harry Potter Reread: The Deathly Hallows, Chapters 35 and 36
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Malazan Reread of the Fallen: Blood and Bone, Epilogue
by Amanda Rutter and Bill Capossere
“Amen To That”: The Death-Defying Literary Feats of Preacher
by Alex Brown
Stephen King Hints That The Dark Tower Movie Will Actually Be a Sequel to the Dark Tower Books
by Stubby the Rocket
Ancient War and the Mismanagement of Wealth: The Treasures of Alexander the Great by Frank L. Holt
by Liz Bourke
Only Seven Miles to Neptune: How to Run the Solar System
by Chris Lough
Thu May 19
Watch This Old TV Commercial for Xavier’s School For Gifted Youngsters
by Chris Lough
Hey, It Turns Out Dinosaurs Had Lips
by Chris Lough
Present Tense: The Sudden Appearance of Hope by Claire North
by Niall Alexander
When Even Dinosaur Fights Aren’t Enough: Disney’s Meet the Robinsons
by Mari Ness
One of the Very First Robots SPAT FIRE and Now the London Science Museum is Trying to Rebuild It?
by Stubby the Rocket
Judenstaat
by Simone Zelitch
“Between Utter Chaos and Total Brilliance.” Daniel José Older Talks About Teaching Writing in the Prison System
by Leah Schnelbach
Words of Radiance Reread: Chapter 81
by Alice Arneson
Midnight in Karachi Episode 55: Madeline Ashby
by Mahvesh Murad
Myth and Magic: A Conversation with Kat Howard
by Sarah McCarry
He is Franz Kafka! Franz Kafka! …Seriously, This is a Giant Revolving Bust of Franz Kafka
by Stubby the Rocket
The Thorn of Emberlain to Be Published in the UK in Fall 2016
by Stubby the Rocket
Check Out the New Star Trek Teaser Trailer!
by Leah Schnelbach
A Few Words from Roger Zelazny
by Theodore Krulik
Wed May 18
Five Books Set In Company Towns
by Madeline Ashby
Star Trek The Original Series Rewatch: “The Paradise Syndrome”
by Keith R.A. DeCandido
Steeplejack
by A.J. Hartley
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Season 3 Finale: It’s the End of the World as We Know It
by Alan Brown
Here’s Your First Look at The Girl With All the Gifts Movie
by Stubby the Rocket
The Temeraire Reread: Victory of Eagles
by Kate Nepveu
We Welcome Our Giant Tentacle-y Overlords
by Stubby the Rocket
I Knew the Dame Was Trouble When I Saw Her Gills: Kim Newman’s “The Big Fish”
by Anne M. Pillsworth and Ruthanna Emrys
Runtime
by S.B. Divya
Win Every Book Tor.com Publishing Has Ever Published!
by Katharine Duckett
Malazan Reread of the Fallen: Blood and Bone, Chapter Fifteen (Part Two)
by Amanda Rutter and Bill Capossere
Live and Let Die: Madeline Ashby’s Company Town
by Mahvesh Murad
Revealing the Magical Rainforest of Thoraiya Dyer’s Crossroads of Canopy
by Tor.com
Take a Little Trip with the First Time After Time Trailer
by Stubby the Rocket
Nitpicking HBO’s Game of Thrones: 10 Book Details the Show Got Wrong
by Fire and Lunch
“The Word We’re Looking for is Apocalypse” — The Ghostbusters Get Down to Business in a New Trailer
by Stubby the Rocket
Non-Fiction from Neil Gaiman That You Can Read Right Now
by Molly Templeton
A Dead Djinn in Cairo
by P. Djeli Clark
What Do You Expect, Ant-Man? Bucky’s Half Machine!
by Stubby the Rocket
Tue May 17
Ashes to Ashes: The Fireman by Joe Hill
by Niall Alexander
On the Edges of a Haunting: Elizabeth Hand’s Wylding Hall
by Kat Howard
“In Action How Like an Angel, in Apprehension How Like a God!” Ada Palmer’s Too Like The Lightning
by Liz Bourke
The Wheel of Time Reread Redux: The Dragon Reborn, Part 20
by Leigh Butler
You Can Buy Max Gladstone’s Entire Craft Sequence For a $20
by Chris Lough
Rereading Kage Baker’s Company Series: In the Garden of Iden, Chapters 15-18
by Stefan Raets
The Women of The Expanse: An Interview with Daniel Abraham
by Fran Wilde
Runtime: Proof That Even an Exoskeleton Wouldn’t Make Running Any Easier
by Chris Lough
Revealing Brian Evenson’s Mind-Bending Novella, The Warren
by Tor.com
Gen Con 2016 Sends Clear Message that Gaming is for Everyone
by Whitney Strix Beltrán
Mon May 16
What’s Next for the Nebula Award Winners?
by Chris Lough
Margot Robbie in Talks to Lead Harley Quinn Spinoff Movie
by Stubby the Rocket
In Space, No One Can Hear You Snuff It
by Sarah Tolf
Five Books for the Psychonaut
by Patrick Hemstreet
Todd Lockwood Talks Illustrating (and Writing) Fantasy and a New Kind of Dragon in His Reddit AMA
by Tor.com
Rereading Katherine Kurtz: High Deryni, Chapters 22-24
by Judith Tarr
Boba Fett Captures the Nebula Awards
by Stubby the Rocket
Dancer’s Lament: Chapter 2
by Ian Cameron Esslemont
Training My Body to Write Company Town
by Madeline Ashby
Are Physical Books Back After “A Bad Attack of Technodazzle”?
by Niall Alexander
Rereading the Vorkosigan Saga: Shards of Honor, Chapter 6
by Ellen Cheeseman-Meyer
Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 4: “Book of the Stranger”
by Theresa DeLucci
Master’s Level Character Development in Brian Staveley’s Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne
by Lisa Taylor
Sat May 14
Announcing the 2015 Nebula Award Winners
by Tor.com
Fri May 13
Holy Rewatch Batman! “Green Ice” / “Deep Freeze”
by Keith R.A. DeCandido
Spy vs. Spy vs. Body Horror Science: Orphan Black, “Human Raw Material”
by Natalie Zutter
Dark Run
by Mike Brooks
The End is Only the Beginning for Supergirl and Agent Carter
by Alasdair Stuart
The Sentinel: Throwing Birthday Parties for Cats!
by Grady Hendrix
Archie is Coming to The CW in Riverdale!
by Stubby the Rocket
Malazan Reread of the Fallen: Blood and Bone, Chapter Fifteen (Part One)
by Amanda Rutter and Bill Capossere
The Perils of Communal Living: High-Rise
by Karin L Kross
The Dragonlance Chronicles Reread: Dragons of Spring Dawning, Chapters 7 and 8
by Jared Shurin and Mahvesh Murad
Thu May 12
The Harry Potter Reread: The Deathly Hallows, Chapters 33 and 34
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
This Gorgeous Star Wars Opening Sequence Was Done in the Style of James Bond
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Fran Wilde’s The Jewel and Her Lapidary is a Rough-edged Gem
by Aidan Moher
An Inauspicious Start to Computer Animation: Disney’s Chicken Little
by Mari Ness
Modern Witches Are So Much More Than Just Mothers/Maidens/Crones
by Natalie Zutter
Words of Radiance Reread: Chapter 80
by Alice Arneson
Army Confirms That Captain America Would Be Eligible For 66 Years Worth of Back Pay
by Stubby the Rocket
The Four Houses of the “American Hogwarts” May Have Been Accidentally Revealed
by Stubby the Rocket
Welcome to Eurovision: The Hunger Games of Pop
by Alasdair Stuart
Announcing Cold Counsel by Chris Sharp
by Tor.com
Five Books With Families We’d Like to Live Alongside as Neighbors
by Stephen H. Segal and Valya Dudycz Lupescu
Studio 8 Nabs Film Rights for New Ken Liu Story “The Hidden Girl”
by Stubby the Rocket
Wed May 11
Borderlands: Children of Earth and Sky by Guy Gavriel Kay
by Niall Alexander
Star Trek The Original Series Rewatch: “Elaan of Troyius”
by Keith R.A. DeCandido
Hunting the Snark: Ambrose Bierce’s “The Damned Thing”
by Ruthanna Emrys and Anne M. Pillsworth
Pull List: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
by Alex Brown
2016: An Arthur C. Clarke Award Odyssey
by Niall Alexander
“THE POTATO GOD WILL RISE.” We Are Obsessed With Ursula Vernon’s Tumblr
by Stubby the Rocket
Malazan Reread of the Fallen: Blood and Bone, Chapter Fourteen (Part Two)
by Amanda Rutter and Bill Capossere
Revealing the Cover for Susan Jane Bigelow’s Sky Ranger
by Tor.com
The Temeraire Reread: Empire of Ivory
by Kate Nepveu
George R.R. Martin Releases a New Excerpt from The Winds of Winter!
by Stubby the Rocket
Book Characters We Wish Appeared on HBO’s Game of Thrones
by Fire and Lunch
Three More Books for Matt Wallace and Sin du Jour!
by Lee Harris
The Pigeon Summer
by Lee Mandelo
Tue May 10
A Perfect Idea for a Sequel to Lilo & Stitch AND Monsters, Inc.
by Chris Lough
Five Classic Science Fiction Stories That Helped Shape Central Station
by Lavie Tidhar
Return of Souls
by Andy Remic
Wheel of Time Reread Redux: The Dragon Reborn, Part 19
by Leigh Butler
Reordering Grant Morrison’s Superman Tales Gives Fans the Ultimate Take on Kal-El
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Dancer’s Lament: Chapter 1
by Ian Cameron Esslemont
Rereading Kage Baker’s Company Series: In the Garden of Iden, Chapters 13-14
by Stefan Raets
Philip K. Dick is Coming Back to Television!
by Stubby the Rocket
A Future Worth Having: Ada Palmer’s Too Like the Lightning
by Jo Walton
Sooner or Later, Shakespeare Will Describe Your Life
by Tessa Gratton
Mon May 9
See Victor LaValle and Damien Angelica Walters at Fantastic Fiction!
by Tor.com
Tender Prey: Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones
by Theresa DeLucci
Rereading Katherine Kurtz, High Deryni Chapters 19-21
by Judith Tarr
Masquerade, Initiation, and Sci-Fi/Fantasy: N.K. Jemisin and Nnedi Okorafor in Conversation
by Natalie Zutter
Daniel H. Wilson’s “The Nostalgist” is Now a Haunting Short Film
by Stubby the Rocket
Olsem Difren: Central Station by Lavie Tidhar
by Niall Alexander
Rereading the Vorkosigan Saga: Shards of Honor, Chapter 5
by Ellen Cheeseman-Meyer
Behold the Cover for Ruthanna Emrys’ Lovecraftian Novel Winter Tide
by Tor.com
Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 3 “Oathbreaker”
by Theresa DeLucci
Captain America: Civil War is the Emotional Pinnacle of Superhero Movies
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Sat May 7
Gene Wolfe: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
by Mordicai Knode
Fri May 6
A 318-Year-Old Hologram Tells Us About the Future of Love in Monica Byrne’s Riveting TED Talk
by Natalie Zutter
Holy Rewatch Batman! “Hizzoner the Penguin” / “Dizzoner the Penguin”
by Keith R.A. DeCandido
What Happens in Helsinki Does Not Stay in Helsinki: Orphan Black, “From Instinct to Rational Control”
by Natalie Zutter
The Flying Eyes: They Fly, They Drip, And They Hate America
by Grady Hendrix
Malazan Reread of the Fallen: Blood and Bone Chapter Fourteen Part One
by Amanda Rutter and Bill Capossere
Five Addictive Books Featuring Sci-Fi Drugs
by Chris Howard
The Dragonlance Chronicles Reread: Dragons of Spring Dawning, Chapters 5 and 6
by Mahvesh Murad and Jared Shurin
Cabaret with a Touch of Fantasy: Revealing the Cover for Amberlough
by Tor.com
Ayesha, White as Snow: H. Rider Haggard’s She and Walt Disney’s Evil Queen
by Gilbert Colon
Thu May 5
The Harry Potter Reread: The Deathly Hallows, Chapters 31 and 32
by Emmet Asher-Perrin
Commemorate the War of 1996 with the New Independence Day: Resurgence Trailer
by Stubby the Rocket
Fiction Affliction: Genre-Benders for May
by Tor.com
A Whisper of Southern Lights
by Tim Lebbon
Fran Wilde Takes Over the World With Gemstones in Her Reddit AMA!
by Tor.com
The Sky Is Falling! Maybe! “Henny Penny” or “Chicken Little”
by Mari Ness
The Flash’s Joe West is TV’s Best/Worst Dad
by Alasdair Stuart
Is It Time to Update Marvel’s Cloak and Dagger?
by Chris Lough
Words of Radiance Reread: Chapter 79
by Alice Arneson
Consider the Many Buttons of Star Wars!
by Stubby the Rocket
Midnight in Karachi Episode 54: Kat Howard
by Mahvesh Murad
Revealing the Cover of Skullsworn, Set in the World of The Emperor’s Blades
by Brian Staveley
Lonely Hospital at the Edge of Space: A Return to Sector General
by Zak Zyz
Announcing Null States, the Sequel to Malka Older’s Infomocracy
by Carl Engle-Laird
An Interesting Theory About How Game of Thrones Will Decide the Iron Throne
by Chris Lough
Wed May 4
Fiction Affliction: May Releases in Science Fiction
by Tor.com
Five Books (of Short Stories) That’ll Make You Rethink Reality
by Fred Strydom
Rocks Fall Everyone Dies
by Lindsay Ribar
The Closing of the Cycle: Maggie Stiefvater’s The Raven King
by Lee Mandelo
The Queen of Sheba Versus The Beautiful Menace From Mars: Joanna Russ’s “My Boat”
by Anne M. Pillsworth and Ruthanna Emrys
Is Bran Stark the Hero of Game of Thrones?
by Fire and Lunch
Malazan Reread of the Fallen: Blood and Bone Chapter Thirteen (Part Three)
by Amanda Rutter and Bill Capossere
Kendare Blake’s Anna Dressed in Blood Movie Casts Its Leads
by Stubby the Rocket
The Temeraire Reread: Black Powder War
by Kate Nepveu
Sexy Texas: Night Shift by Charlaine Harris
by Alex Brown
Star Wars: Bloodline Should Definitely Be a Movie
by Molly Templeton
Red as Blood and White as Bone
by Theodora Goss
Tue May 3
Announcing the 2016 Locus Award Finalists!
by Tor.com
Fiction Affliction: May Releases in Fantasy
by Tor.com
“It’s Make-believe, Isn’t It?” — Falling in Love with Little, Big
by Anna Smaill
Star Trek The Original Series Rewatch: “Spectre of the Gun”
by Keith R.A. DeCandido
Gesso on Linen: Zero K by Don DeLillo
by Niall Alexander
Five Literary Worlds That Smacked Me in the Face
by Charlaine Harris
J.R.R. Tolkien and George R.R. Martin Battle, Epically, Through Rap
by Stubby the Rocket
The Wheel of Time Reread Redux: The Dragon Reborn, Part 18
by Leigh Butler
Rereading Kage Baker’s Company Series: In the Garden of Iden, Chapters 11-12
by Stefan Raets
A Political Thriller with a Personal Core: Star Wars: Bloodline by Claudia Gray
by Molly Templeton
Add These 100 SFF Novels Written by Women to Your TBR Stack!
by Stubby the Rocket
A Universe of Possibilities: The Best of James H. Schmitz
by Alan Brown
Ann VanderMeer Acquires The Warren by Brian Evenson
by Tor.com
Mon May 2
Aurora Australis: A Quiet Spring
by Alexandra Pierce
The Cheysuli Reread, Book 2: The Song of Homana
by Tansy Rayner Roberts
Illustrating the Cover for The Jewel and Her Lapidary
by Tommy Arnold
2015 Shirley Jackson Award Nominees Announced
by Tor.com
Astronomers Spot Trio of Promising Exoplanets Orbiting Ultra-Cool Dwarf
by Rocket Science
Rereading Katherine Kurtz: High Deryni, Chapters 16-18
by Judith Tarr
Stephen Colbert and David Tennant Present “Doctor Who’s on First”
by Stubby the Rocket
Fear the Walking Dead: Checking in with Season 2
by Alex Brown
Barnes & Noble Bookseller’s Picks for May
by Tor.com
Stranger Than Fiction: First Contact Conspiracy Theories
by Steven Erikson
Captain America: Civil War Non-Spoiler Review
by Alasdair Stuart
Rereading the Vorkosigan Saga: Shards of Honor, Chapter 4
by Ellen Cheeseman-Meyer
Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 2 “Home”
by Theresa DeLucci
Five Books for the Fantasy Naturalist
by Melanie R. Meadors
The Time John James Audubon Made Up Fake Species to Punk a Fellow Naturalist
by Leah Schnelbach