2011 June | Science Fiction Magazines

Rocketing back into the limelight as sci-fi legend’s work is uncovered – Aberdeen Press and Journal

Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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Rocketing back into the limelight as sci-fi legend's work is uncovered Aberdeen Press and Journal … James Murdoch MacGregor was burning the midnight oil, dreaming up 24 science fiction novels which were translated into more than a dozen languages and earned him comparisons with the likes of Isaac Asimov and Arthur C Clarke

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Bath Festival Of Children’s Literature 2011 programme: Sunday 25 September – Telegraph.co.uk

Posted on 27. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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Telegraph.co.uk Bath Festival Of Children's Literature 2011 programme: Sunday 25 September Telegraph.co.uk If you love your science fiction and fantasy books dark and mysterious then you are already a fan of Philip Reeve (and if not, you should be!). Come and hear him talk about the brand new book in the Mortal Engines series: Scrivener's Moon. ..

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Torchwood star Bill Pullman revels in new series baddie role – WalesOnline

Posted on 26. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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Torchwood star Bill Pullman revels in new series baddie role WalesOnline “It's funny how science fiction has brought me back to Wales all those years later.” Torchwood was created by the Swansea-born writer Russell T Davies, as a spin-off from Doctor Who led by a character from the parent show, Captain Jack Harkness, …

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The Ghosh Who Walks – Hindustan Times

Posted on 25. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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Hindustan Times The Ghosh Who Walks Hindustan Times In a sense, the 'Ibis' trilogy, with its ships, its sense of changing space, new lands and people from various places of the world mimic the world of a science fiction space opera. “That's an interesting comparison actually,” says the winner of the … and more

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Last respects paid to popular Lincoln DJ Neil Layton – This is Lincolnshire

Posted on 25. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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Last respects paid to popular Lincoln DJ Neil Layton This is Lincolnshire Former City School pupil and science fiction fan Neil's coffin was a Dr Who Tardis, taken to the service on the back of a turntable ladder fire engine. Mourners were handed kazoos, with which they played along to the hit novelty record Star Trekkin' ..

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Interview with Zadie Smith – The Literateur

Posted on 24. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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The Literateur Interview with Zadie Smith The Literateur At the moment, sci fi, speculative fiction , interests me enormously. I'm so excited now about the next decade. I feel free! Part of the reason your use of this framework doesn't feel unnatural is that you use quite a traditional approach to writing in ..

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Scotland debate Taking Scotland Forward: Culture and External Affairs – DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

Posted on 24. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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Scotland debate Taking Scotland Forward: Culture and External Affairs DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) In the time available, I hope to cover two issues: crime fiction and Scottish theatre. The writer Denise Mina wrote a fascinating piece for the British Council a few years ago about how we classify culture

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“Fuzzy Nation”: Can a reboot bring back the “Fuzzies”? – Salon

Posted on 24. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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Salon “Fuzzy Nation”: Can a reboot bring back the “Fuzzies”? Salon In the world of prose science fiction , however, reboots have been sparse

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Harry Potter rules at Cinerama – The Seattle Times

Posted on 23. Jun, 2011 by admin.

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Harry Potter rules at Cinerama The Seattle Times “Radio Free Albemuth,” a film based on Philip K. Dick's 1985 posthumous science – fiction novel, will screen tonight at Experience Music Project, with director/writer/producer John Alan Simon present for a Q&A