Guest Post: A sense of place by Matthew De Abaitua
A sense of place is important in fiction. The author Will Self observes that ‘all really great fiction is in some sense about place’.…
Month: August 2015
Film review: Scanners (Blu ray)
Review by David Paul Hellings. @HellingsOnFilm “Drifter Cameron Vale (Stephen Lack – “Dead Ringers”) is plagued by incessant voices in his head, unaware that…
The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
It’s taken a little bit longer (about six months) to arrive here in the UK than with my colleagues in the USA, but I’m…
Paolo Bacigalupi Interview
I am writing following the release of your latest novel The Water Knife, which I was lucky enough to read and review for SFFWorld thanks…
N.E. White
As part of SFFWorld.com’s Member Spotlight Series it’s time we turned it all around and talked to Nila, who has spent all this time…
Guest Post: My Influences are Showing! by David Liss
Several years ago, when my daughter was in elementary school and steeped in the Harry Potter novels, I began to think that maybe I…
Andy Remic Interview
Hello, Andy: many thanks for giving us some time here. Welcome to SFFWorld. The Dragon Engine, the first book in your new series…
Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany
Ace Books first published Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany in the United States in 1966, when the writer was 24 years old. By my…
Cecilia Dart Thornton Interview
Hi Cecilia, Thanks for giving us some time here at SFFWorld. What are your expectations now that Open Road Media are releasing your Bitterbynde…
THE PRICE OF VALOR (Book 3 of The Shadow Campaigns) by Django Wexler
Flintlock fantasy is an exploding subgenre of fantasy, thanks in part to Django Wexler’s Shadow Campaign saga, as well as Brian McClellan’s Powder Mage…
David Liss Interview
“A science fiction superfan finds himself on his very own space adventure when he’s randomly selected to join an alien confederacy”. We’ve talked to…
N.S. Dolkart Book Deal and Interview
We’re happy to join forces with Angry Robot in this announcement of a two book deal for N.S. Dolkart’s debut Silent Hall and second…
Excerpt from The Ill-Made Mute by Cecilia Dart-Thornton
Cecilia Dart-Thornton’s The Ill-Made Mute and the rest of the Bitterbynde Trilogy will be released as eBooks in the US and Canada on August…
Luna: New Moon by Ian McDonald
The arrival of a new book by Ian McDonald is nearly always an event, and with good reason. In recent years his previous…
Lucas Thorn
Hello Lucas, thank you for taking time to chat with me. This won’t be as violent as Nysta – and there’s no swearing. I…
The Human Division by John Scalzi
Originally digitally released as serial fiction, The Human Division is the next instalment in my re-read of John Scalzi’s hugely popular Old Man’s War…
Matthew Hughes Interview
Hi Matthew, Thanks for giving us some time here at SFFWorld. Let’s start with your Archonate Universe in which you’ve written stories for almost…
Film review: The Hourglass Sanatorium
Review by David Paul Hellings @HellingsOnFilm Synopsis: “Set in the pre-World War II era, a young man named Józef (Jan Nowicki – “Tulips, Spirala”)…
ZER0ES by Chuck Wendig
Chuck Wendig needs little introduction, he’s an admitted pen-monkey and lives and breathes story and the written word. In Zer0es, Chuck takes a look…
Kevin J. Anderson Interview
Many thanks for giving us some time here. Welcome to SFFWorld. We’re writing these questions as Clockwork Lives, the follow up to Clockwork Angels…
