My contribution to the January CD Mix of the Month Club was Thrilling Wonder Stories. This is a collection of songs with science fiction and space-related themes, interspersed with fragments from a radio interview I did with Jim Freund on WBAI. [Ed. note (2025): Of course, the interview fragments do
A new musical based on the beloved film blasts audiences into battle in space.
I stopped by Borders on the way to Petco, and I can now confirm that The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-first Annual Collection is out and available in stores. I would never suggest that you buy a $20 book for the sake of a four-page story by yours
There's a new series called "Parking Lot" on the cable network Trio. Loosely based on a short documentary from the '80s called "Heavy Metal Parking Lot," which was shot in the parking lot outside a Judas Priest concert, the series interviews hardcore fans
In 2003 at I-CON 22, a science fiction convention at SUNY Stony Brook, William Shunn was interviewed together with writers Scott Edelman and Robert J. Howe for the Trio television series "Parking Lot." Their brief snippets appear sprinkled throughout this segment, which first aired January 25, 2004.
previous: Prologue: A Silver Tide Jenna Kemp, mayor of Sun Forge, folded her thinkrag in half and pushed it away. She sat back in her chair, staring down the length of the conference table. It was morning and she was alone in the council chamber, which was probably a blessing.
previous: A Nanoscopic Foreword Carl McFarland stood beneath a motionless white canopy at his father's funeral, one arm around his wife's waist. The western Nevada desert was hot and dry as a kiln—over forty Celsius just past noon, and him in a black wool suit.
I spent the end of 2003 finishing up revisions to my first novel, Silvertide. While I await word as to its fate, I offer the prologue and first chapter for your approbation. I hope you enjoy this little preview. Check back soon for news and more announcements. next: Prologue: A
Well, I'm just back from a four-day trip to Arizona, so if you've been expecting email from me, that probably why you don't have any. I returned to discover an awfully nice gift—my short story "The Practical Ramifications of Interstellar Packet Loss&
With the recent release of Return to the Whorl, volume three of The Book of the Short Sun, I decided it was finally time to go back to the start of The Book of the New Sun and read through all twelve *Sun books. I'm about 200 pages
Maybe you caught the news this morning that, in a surprise announcement, Andrew Cuomo declared his intention of running for governor of New York. Cuomo, until ten days ago, was of course our HUD Secretary, and you probably know that his dear ol' dad Mario used to be governor
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