I have been out of town most of this week, so the column is short today.
The Nebula Awards were announced on Friday. Here is the list of winners. Network Effect by Martha Wells took Best Novel and Ring Shout by P. Djeli Clark took Best Novella.
Chris Salisbury muses on the power of night, and what we’ve lost be fearing the darkness.
This is a nice profile of S.B. Divya.
Secondhand booksellers in the UK are piloting a scheme to pay limited royalties to the writers (as you know, the write makes nothing on any sale after the first one). This is an interesting concept. I wonder how it will work out.
And here’s some Nebula music:
N.K. Jemisin’s BROKEN EARTH trilogy will be adapted as a set of movies.
Nerds of a Feather has some issues with Antediluvian by Wil McCarthy.
Publishers Weekly offers ten “guilty pleasures.” Several of these are “chick lit” but there are a few thrillers on the list.
Another article about the new Loki mini-series.
Christina Ricci is joining the cast of The Matrix 4. In other news, there will be a Matrix 4.
And, casting news on the Into the Spiderverse front.
The latest news on NASA’s planned missions to Venus.
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus will sing us out with an Irish Blessing.
Just saw you like Jack Vance. Me too. Surely he offends you somewhere though?
Words fail. I can't imagine what else might offend you. Great series, bizarre and ridiculous review. Especially the 'Nazi sympathizer'…
"Nor Iron Bars a Cage by Kage Harper" Freudian slip there. ;)
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I'm going to have to find these and read them.