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Updates: My 7 Favorite Metafictional Science Fiction Novels42 comments

Joachim Boaz wrote 3 days ago: Here are my seven favorite metafictional science fiction novels. By metafiction I’m referring … more →

Tags: Updates, 1960s, 1970s, Avant Garde, Barry N. Malzberg, Book, Experimental, Fantasy, New Wave

Book Review: The Iron Dream, Norman Spinrad (1972)15 comments

Joachim Boaz wrote 4 days ago: (Vincent di Fate’s (?) cover for the 1972 edition) 4.75/5 (Very Good) Nominated for the 1973 N … more →

Tags: science fiction book reviews, 1970s, Avant Garde, Book, post-apocalyptic, Satire, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, technology

Second Life

DT wrote 2 months ago: Second Life is an online virtual world developed by Linden Lab. It was launched on June 23, 2003. A … more →

Tags: Conceptual Meanderings, Written. Notes. Stories., Alter Ego, Avatar, body and soul, Building, Characters, Community, computer generated

Paco Monaco aka Mucho Muchacho

Marius Andrei wrote 3 months ago: A new character that I’m developing. Inspired by Norman Spinrad’s book Little Heroes. Th … more →

Tags: Personal, WIP, concept art, Concept Art, character design, cyberpunk, Little Heroes, Mucho Muchacho, Heavy Metal

The Magazine Of Fantasy And Science Fiction, 7/66

niteowljr wrote 4 months ago: The Magazine Of Fantasy & Science Fiction, 7/66 The Magazine Of Fantasy And Science Fiction V31 … more →

Tags: SF, Fantasy & Horror, Pulps/Magazines, Judith Merril, Isaac Asimov, Robert Bloch, Jack Vance, Ron Goulart, Gahan Wilson, 50¢

Almanac - December 18

Alchemy & Accident wrote 5 months ago: 1778 – Joseph Grimaldi born. English actor, comedian and dancer, who became the most popular English … more →

Tags: almanac, Entertainment, clown, Science Fiction, krautrock, Celebrities, Joseph Grimaldi, Joey, Pantomime

It's been over 100 days since my last...

iansales wrote 7 months ago: There are probably people somewhere on this planet who believe that if you read too many books, you … more →

Tags: Book Haul, M. John Harrison, Ian Fleming, adam roberts, liz jensen, dg compton, Melissa Scott, Gary Gibson, Charles Palliser

Translating Chick Lit - Who, Me?7 comments

angel011 wrote 8 months ago: Me, translating chick lit? Essays by Norman Spinrad, YA fantasy, YA urban fantasy, Kim Newman, Rick … more →

Tags: Translating, Kim Newman, book, Rick Hautala, Sheila O'Flanagan, Bridget Jones, ChickLit

What "Blue Pages" Are. And How They Work Creative Miracles

thetiredartist wrote 12 months ago: I have never been big on putting my self out to a lot of people. But I figure my intention, or bette … more →

Tags: Art, Insperation, writing, Creativity, Helpful Tips for Writers, Inspiration, Science Fiction, Books, speculative fiction

Time Traveling Robots in Space: Episode 27 - The Flux Capacitor of Podcasts

galacticnetcasts wrote 1 year ago: http://archive.org/embed/TimeTravelingRobotsInSpaceEpisode27-TheFluxCapacitorOfPodcasts On this epis … more →

Tags: China, huffington post, Matt Smith, Steven Moffat, trailer, Doctor Who, Daily Express, female timelord, 50th Anniversary

"He Who Walks Among Us" Blocked

Poor Alley wrote 1 year ago: You may remember the posts about the script, “He Who Walks Among Us.” (If you don’ … more →

Tags: Link, news 2, Star Trek, lost script, star trek new voyages, He Who Walks Among Us, CBS, New York Times, phase ii

"He Walked Among Us" to be filmed

tfgeekgirl wrote 1 year ago: We posted earlier about this lost script, He Walked Among Us, written by Norman Spinrad.  Well, now … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, Star Trek, He Walked Among Us, film, phase ii, Phase 2, New Voyages, Script, Hugo

The Lost Script: "He Walks Among Us" Available Now

Poor Alley wrote 1 year ago: By now, many of you may have heard of the Lost Star Trek Episode, written during Star Trek’s o … more →

Tags: Link, TV-2, Star Trek, Script, lost script, Original Series, kindle

He Walked Among Us script available for purchase1 comment

tfgeekgirl wrote 1 year ago: Back in 1967, Norman Spinrad, who wrote one of the original series’ best episodes, The Doomsda … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, The Original Series, "Gene Roddenberry", He Walked Among Us, Star Trek, The Doomsday Machine

Lost Star Trek Script Now Available7 comments

PATRICK BROMLEY wrote 1 year ago: An unfilmed script from the original series of Star Trek has been discovered after 40+ years. Author … more →

Tags: Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek (TOS), The Doomsday Machine, he walks among us

Iron Sky: World War III

poetmcgonagall wrote 1 year ago: The Nazis are back. Not that they ever left, judging by the plethora of films about WWII in general … more →

Tags: Politics, Books, Satire, War, Science Fiction, Surrealism, Fantasy, The Iron Dream, Iron Sky

Norman Spinrad on the rules of imaginary science

nevalalee wrote 1 year ago: 1. Be internally consistent, no matter how much or how little you explain. 2. Any fake fact must be … more →

Tags: writing, Quote Of The Day, Science Fiction, The Craft of Science Fiction

Spinrad, Norman Spinrad!

Narcisa Stoica wrote 1 year ago: Zilele astea, unul din scriitorii mei preferați de Science Fiction împlinește o frumoasă vârstă. Hap … more →

Tags: English Library

STAR TREK Turns 45!5 comments

ghostradioworld wrote 1 year ago: Yup, 45 years ago today audiences across the country had their first taste of “Star Trek … more →

Tags: Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror, Movies, Television, Science Fiction, Star Trek, Spock, Harlan Ellison, Star Trek: The Original Series, Man Trap


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