Month: February 2016 February 29, 2016
Black City Saint is a tale of a dragon slain by an ancient spear, its soul living inside Nick Medea. Nick himself is a…
February 29, 2016
Review by David Paul Hellings @HellingsOnFilm “Arrow Video is thrilled to announce the release of their latest Takashi Miike title, the notorious J-horror, Audition,…
February 28, 2016
Emotion can be a double-edged sword depending upon if it is negative or positive. This is a bit of an understatement, of course: humanity…
February 27, 2016
Creation Machine is a Space Opera that is a thrilling debut novel for its author. Fleare Haas is a ‘rich kid gone wrong’…
February 26, 2016
Beg, borrow, steal. It’s a phrase we’ve all heard a hundred times when it comes to art, but what separates the truly innovative from…
February 25, 2016
Few writers reach the minds of fantasy enthusiasts as Allan Batchelder, mastermind of the “Immortal Treachery” series, “Steel, Blood and Fire”, “As flies to Wanton…
February 24, 2016
Behold the Man by Michael Moorcock first appeared in the September 1966 edition of New Worlds and won a Nebula Award for Best Novella.…
February 24, 2016
Review by David Paul Hellings @HellingsOnFilm “I’m on the King’s throne” – Mulder. A Scully voiceover as we see a series of…
February 23, 2016
Jason LaPier is the author of Unexpected Rain and Unclear Skies (Books 1 and 2 of The Dome Trilogy). In his guest post he…
February 22, 2016
Rhett C. Bruno is a rising star in the speculative fiction world, with sci-fi books that have been compared to everything from Star Wars,…
February 21, 2016
Review by David Paul Hellings @HellingsOnFilm “Although the slasher film was in decline by the mid-1980s, there were still some grisly delights to be…
February 20, 2016
2015 Nebula Awards (presented 2016), nominees for the Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation, and nominees for the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction…
February 20, 2016
“Three years after her famous husband’s death, Cordelia Vorkosigan, widowed Vicereine of Sergyar, spins her life in a new direction. Caught up in…
February 19, 2016
When Steven Poore’s first book, Heir to the North, was published by Kristell Ink I have to confess I did an evil thing. What?…
February 18, 2016
With Titan Books recently publishing new books in the Alien and Predator universe, it was great news to hear that they’re also releasing omnibuses…
February 17, 2016
First published in 1959, The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1960 (and lost…
February 16, 2016
Reviewed by David Paul Hellings @HellingsOnFilm “I saw things, though, Scully. Powerful things” – Mulder A young Muslim man prays at home in Texas,…
February 15, 2016
Time travel is one of the earliest and most appealing themes in Science Fiction writing. The dramatic potential being able to interact with people…
February 14, 2016
You Are Here Tales of Cartographic Wonders Maps, or graphical representations of spatial information, have shaped our world ever since people have put pen…
February 12, 2016
There are some ladies in this world who simply refuse to accept the confining box in which people insist on trying to place them.…