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SFWA’s Inaugural Infinity Award Honoree Is Octavia E. ButlerThe Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) have announced the creation of the Infinity Award, with its inaugural presentation...
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UMass Amherst SFF Library Still Homeless. Sign the Petition!Paul Basile, a member of the UMass Science Fiction Society at UMass Amherst from 1966 to 1970, reports the group is flourishing but still has no...
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2023 ESFS Award NominationsThe European Science Fiction Society has published the nominees for the 2023 ESFS Achievement Awards and ESFS Hall of Fame Awards. The winners of...
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Time Sublime: Time After TimeFor the fortieth anniversary of Nicholas Meyer’s romantic fantasy masterpiece, released September 28th, 1979, here is a look back at the...
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Pixel Scroll 4/26/23 Looks At Pages Filled With Men Of Space, Who From Earth Have Fled(1) WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION. One of the three longlisted works of genre interest has survived to make the 2023 Women’s Prize shortlist...
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2023 Roswell Award FinalistsThe 2023 finalists for the Roswell Award, and the winner of the New Suns Climate Fiction Award, have been announced. Both are international short...
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The Skye Kingsbury Chocolate ReportBy Skye Kingsbury: Lindt Lindor White Chocolate truffles 1) Opening the bag: The odor is sweet, creamy, with slight fruity overtones. Perhaps...
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Pixel Scroll 4/25/23 Careful The Things You Scroll, Children Will Pixel(1) HUGO NOMINATIONS 101. For the benefit of people who haven’t had a lot of experience with the Hugos, Tarvalon has written “Demystifying the Hugo...
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Lis Carey Review: Unity ConSpade is determined to stay far away from Unity Con, a convention run by people he loathes, who have no conrunning experience, whom he is convinced...
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Subversion of Innocence: Reflections on “The Black Cat”By Steve Vertlieb: There is a contemptuously lazy notion that Silents in theaters are anything but golden, and that black and white cinematography...
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Pixel Scroll 4/24/23 A Pixel Lives Forever, But Not So Files And Scrolls(1) MOST CENSORED. “ALA Releases Top 13 Most Challenged Books of 2022” – see the complete list at Publishers Weekly. This genre work is on it:...
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2023 Seiun Awards FinalistsNominees for the 54th Seiun Awards, the Japanese speculative fiction award honoring the best works of the previous calendar year, were announced...
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Emails From Lake Woe-Is-Me — Fit the Seventy-Third[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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Kurd Laßwitz Preis 2023 WinnersThe Kurd Laßwitz Preis 2023 winners have been announced. The award, named after German author Kurd Laßwitz, is given to works written in...
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2023 Tähtifantasia Award ShortlistThe Helsinki Science Fiction Society has chosen the nominees for the 2023 Tähtifantasia Award, given for the best fantasy book published in...
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Pixel Scroll 4/23/23 File The Pixels, Lest They Squeak Or Scroll(1) ICG LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD. Congratulations to John and Christine O’Halloran, who were presented with this year’s International...
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Clarion Class of 2023The Clarion Class of 2023 has been selected. The following students will attend the Clarion Foundation workshop at the University of San Diego from...
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Uncanny Magazine Issue 52 Launches 5/2The 52nd issue of Uncanny Magazine, winner of six Hugos and a British Fantasy Award, will be available on May 2...
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Pixel Scroll 4/22/23 This Pixel Scroll Is Not The Product Of A Boltzmann Brain. OR IS IT?(1) MEMORIES. “Neil Gaiman at Bard College” in The Millbrook Independent. …Gaiman described how forgetting the name of a close friend became the...
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Nicola Griffith Wins Ray Bradbury PrizeThe Los Angeles Times Book Prizes winners were announced April 21. Spear, Nicola Griffith’s “queer Arthurian masterpiece for the modern era,”...
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Pixel Scroll 4/21/23 Like A Pixel, Scrolled For The Very First Time(1) BOTS LOVE FILE 770. The Washington Post invited readers to “See the websites that make AI bots like ChatGPT sound so smart”. They analyzed one...
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Finalists of 14th Annual Xingyun Awards for Chinese Science FictionFinalists for the 14th annual Xingyun Awards for Chinese science fiction have been announced by the World Chinese Science Fiction Association....
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Even Cyberspace Celebrates National Poetry MonthBy Rich Lynch: As I’m sure we’re all well aware, April is National Poetry Month. And in celebration of that, I’m going to treat you to a few pages...
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Pixel Scroll 4/20/23 But You Gotta Make Your Own Kind Of Pixel, Scroll Your Own Special Scroll(1) PRO TIPS. With in-person cons resuming throughout fandom, Cass Morris has advice for “Giving Good Panel” in her latest newsletter. Practice...
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Hard to believe he’s no longer with us: Lee Harding (1937-2023)By Bruce Gillespie. [What Bruce says is an “immediate, non-comprehensive response” – with much more to be considered later for his fanzine SFC.]...
