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Pixel Scroll 12/3/23 Mount You-Could-Look-It-Up(1) SMOFCON COMING TO SEATTLE. [Via Petréa Mitchell.] Last night Seattle won the right to host next year’s Smofcon, the international...
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Inside the 2023 Hugo Finalist Voting StatisticsThe 2023 Hugo Finalist Voting statistics were released today by the Chengdu Worldcon committee. The nominating ballot numbers will follow later....
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2023 Hugo Finalist Voting Statistics PostedThe 2023 Hugo Awards were presented October 21 during a ceremony at the Chengdu Worldcon. Today the committee released the voting statistics for...
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The Museum of Earthly DelightsBy Rich Lynch: As I mentioned in a previous essay, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone who knows me for me to say that I really like...
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Pixel Scroll 12/2/23 I Was Watching A Pixel Walk Through A Wall(1) GET ON BOARD. Join the mission and have your name engraved on NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft as it travels 1.8 billion miles to explore...
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Michaele Jordan Review: Five of the 2023 Hugo Nominees for Best NovelBy Michaele Jordan. In The Daughter of Doctor Moreau, Ms. Moreno-Garcia re-examines a story that has been intriguing us for well over a century....
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J.J.S. Boyce Review: E. Guittard ChocolatesBy J.J.S. Boyce: I’ve received a sampling of three different bars of chocolate from E. Guittard, the oldest family-owned chocolate company in...
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Pixel Scroll 12/1/23 Five Weeks In A Granfalloon(1) WATERSTONES BOOK OF 2023. The Guardian reports, “Katherine Rundell wins Waterstones book of 2023 with ‘immediate classic’”. Impossible...
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Top 10 Stories for November 2023When Dann asked, “Omitting collected works, who are the top 5 authors in your library by number of books on your shelves?” a lot of Filers wanted...
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2023 Analog Award For Emerging Black VoicesSakinah Hofler of New Jersey is the winner of the 2023 Analog Award for Emerging Black Voices. The award was announced November 30 during...
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Pixel Scroll 11/30/23 Too Much Pixel And No Scroll(1) THE TIMES THEY ARE A’CHANGIN’. Gabino Iglesias is the new horror columnist for the New York Times. He told told readers on X.com, “It’s...
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Smofcon 40 Posts Worldcon and Smofcon Bidder QuestionnairesSmofcon 40, a convention for conrunners taking place December 1-3 in Providence, RI asked Worldcon and Smofcon bidders to answer a questionnaire....
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Warner Holme Review: Lilith Saintcrow’s Spring’s ArcanaSpring’s Arcana by Lilith Saintcrow (Tor, 2023) Review by Warner Holme: Lilith Saintcrow starts a new series with Spring’s Arcana, the...
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Pixel Scroll 11/29/23 Never Feed Pixels During A Blood Moon(1) NEW VONDA MCINTYRE COLLECTION. Clarion West has announced that Little Sisters and Other Stories, a collection of short fiction by Clarion West...
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AudioFile’s 2023 Best Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror AudiobooksThis year File 770 is partnering with AudioFile to announce the winners of the Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror...
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Pixel Scroll 11/28/23 Scrollmas Won’t Be Scrollmas Without Any Pixels(1) WORLD FANTASY CONVENTION 2025 ACCESSIBILITY. Karen Fishwick, Chair of World Fantasy Convention 2025, responded to Mari Ness’ comments about...
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TAFF Begins Taking Nominations for 2024 Race on 12/1Trans-Atlantic Fan Fund administrators will accept nominations beginning December 1 for the 2024 race to choose a delegate to travel from North...
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Goodreads Choice Awards 2023 Final Round NomineesVoting has begun in the final round of the Goodreads Choice Awards: The Best Books 2023 and will continue through December 3. In the final round...
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Pixel Scroll 11/27/23 What’s In The Daily Scroll? I’ll Tell You What’s In The Daily Scroll — An Item About A Credential Who Didn’t Pay Their Air-And-Gravity Dues And Now Has Got Those Vacuum Blues(1) REGRESS REPORT. Mari Ness says the 2025 World Fantasy Con is bringing the convention back to a venue it used a decade ago that still has...
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Emails From Lake Woe-Is-Me — Fit the Ninety-Seventh[Introduction: Melanie Stormm continues her humorous series of posts about the misdirected emails she’s been getting. Stormm is a multiracial...
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Rotsler Award to Jim ShullJim Shull has won the Rotsler Award for 2023, given annually for long-time artistic achievement in amateur publications of the science fiction...
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Pixel Scroll 11/26/23 Three Little Muah’Dib’s From Dune Are We(1) CITY TECH SF SYMPOSIUM. The Program and Registration for the 8th Annual City Tech Science Fiction Symposium on Science Fiction, Gender, and...
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Prophet Song by Paul Lynch Wins The Booker PrizeBy James Bacon: Paul Lynch’s book Prophet Song won the Booker prize this evening. Described by Samira Ahmed Booker BBC 4 presenter and...
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Meeting PiltdownBy Lee Weinstein: When I was a child, my father gave me a set of the illustrated New World Family Encyclopedia, published in 1954. One...
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Winter Is Here: 2023 Crime Fiction Awards UpdateIRISH INDEPENDENT CRIME FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR The An Post Irish Book Award winners were revealed on November 22. The winner in the Crime...
