Tag Archives: Science Fiction News
Other Worlds 2 at Nottingham Central Library – LeftLion
Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by admin.
LeftLion Other Worlds 2 at Nottingham Central Library LeftLion Saturday the 16 July saw Nottingham host the latest event in Alt. Fiction's annual festival of Fantasy, Horror and Science Fiction .
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Alan Moore & Kevin O’Neill – The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century – 1969 – The List
Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by admin.
The List Alan Moore & Kevin O'Neill – The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century – 1969 The List Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill take their science fiction and fantasy literature homage/parody into previously uncharted realms with their most contemporaneous jaunt yet.
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Constructive Concepts: A conversation with art director Paul Inglis – Flickering Myth (blog)
Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Flickering Myth (blog) Constructive Concepts: A conversation with art director Paul Inglis Flickering Myth (blog) The rising talent was recruited for a science fiction tale helmed by Alfonso Cuarón (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban). “Alfonso is the director who makes films in the moment,” observes Paul Inglis. “He will give you a general notion of how he ..
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Dr Who writer in Napier University role – BBC News
Posted on 02. Aug, 2011 by admin.
BBC News Dr Who writer in Napier University role BBC News His Dalek episode for Doctor Who was nominated for a Hugo Award, for the best science fiction works, while he has also made award-winning contributions to the Doctor Who audio range. The London-based writer will spend about two days a week at Napier, ..
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Alan Moore: Storyteller, By Gary Spencer Millidge – The Independent
Posted on 01. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Alan Moore: Storyteller, By Gary Spencer Millidge The Independent His first published work, in 1969, was an advertisement for a London science – fiction bookshop, Dark They Were And Golden-Eyed. It was followed by poetry magazines, Arts Lab performances and strips for the music weekly Sounds. Too slow an artist, ..
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Film London backs three autumn festivals with PR fund – Screen International
Posted on 01. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Film London backs three autumn festivals with PR fund Screen International Then the spring 2012 festivals that will be supported are Bird's Eye View, Tongues on Fire, The London Asian Film Festival and the London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film. The eighth London International Animation Festival ..
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It’s dim scorchio as racy novel is lost in translation – WalesOnline
Posted on 31. Jul, 2011 by admin.
It's dim scorchio as racy novel is lost in translation WalesOnline A talk on gay fiction in Welsh, at the National Eisteddfod, will this week hear that translators have been hampered by a lack of vocabulary as they grapple with historical lesbian hit Tipping The Velvet.
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Full circle – Financial Times
Posted on 29. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Financial Times Full circle Financial Times It looks like science fiction – I'm sure some of the audience will be more interested in that than the performances.” Technophiles and geeks may well be intrigued by the computer wizardry that delivers Jonathan Safran Foer remotely as a Rude Oracle. …
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A science fiction visionary – The Independent
Posted on 29. Jul, 2011 by admin.
A science fiction visionary The Independent Artist and illustrator Chris Foss has been credited with transforming the landscape of science fiction . Interview by Matilda Battersby The name Chris Foss might not immediately set off flurries of recognition in your neurons but his artwork almost ..
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PICTURES: Strange New Worlds event in Worthing – Worthing Today
Posted on 28. Jul, 2011 by admin.
PICTURES: Strange New Worlds event in Worthing Worthing Today Dave Prowse, better known to millions as Darth Vader, drew hundreds of fans to the event at St Paul's Centre which celebrated all things science fiction – from Dr Who and the Matrix, to the comics of 2000AD. “I've had to cancel a lot of work recently …
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