For the science fiction, speculative fiction and fantasy writing fanatics – Here are plenty of interesting reads, resources and other tidbits of intriguing information from the world of sci-fi. Avid sf readers can contribute to the discussion on their preferred science fiction writers. Respond to Science fiction for children: what would you recommend?, or to Wanted: your favourite [...]
Here is some useful information for new fans and fanatics of sf. There are plenty of forums where you can share all your thoughts on your special interest. Of course you can get to know what others feel about their favourite subject. SFFWorld.com discussion forum What science fiction device would you like to try? discussion [...]
With several exciting happenings in the world of science and technology, you will be simply amazed to hear of more and more instances where science fiction is turning into reality, or nearly so. Just have a look at these tidbits – ‘Science fiction has turned into reality’: Astronomers hail extraordinary discovery of ‘Star Wars’ planet [...]
If you are a fan of science fiction and fantasy writing, and also use the e-book reader Kindle, here is an exclusive offer from Amazon.co.uk. Amazon offers these sf fans exclusive free digest (Kindle edition) to the monthly magazine titled Fantasy & Science Fiction, often said to be “the best fiction magazine in America”. The magazine has completed [...]
Did you know that there were very many publishers of sf books – ideomancer, Galactic Central Publications, Alien Skin, Another Realm, Coronet, Atom Books, Bantam Press, Bella Books, Black Swan, CimmPlicity, Colin Smythe Ltd, Corgi, , Crazed Fanboy, Elastic Press, Five Star, Flashot, Fourth Estate Ltd, , Gollancz, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, Headline, Hodder & Stoughton, [...]
British science fiction and fantasy writing have had their fair share of successful authors. Many have won, or were nominated for several awards, including those initiated by the British Fantasy Society. Going by the growing fan base for authors of the fantasy-horror genre, also called ‘speculative fiction’, science fiction novels, novelettes, short stories and essays are here [...]
If you are looking for award-winning sf novels, access the British Science Fiction Award Reviews archives. You will be able to locate your favourite author or genre easily from the 40-year list. The site offers podcast reviews as well, besides listings and reviews of several related award categories in sf writing, like the World Fantasy [...]