NY Times: Sarah Lyall profiles China Miéville
NY Times: Sarah Lyall profiles China Miéville

Slate: Terrence Rafferty reviews Gary Shteyngart's Super...
Slate: Terrence Rafferty reviews Gary Shteyngart's Super Sad True Love Story

Amazon's Best Books of 2010... So Far includes Justin...
Amazon's Best Books of 2010... So Far includes Justin Cronin's The Passage

The New Gay interviews Hal Duncan
The New Gay interviews Hal Duncan

Black Gate reports from Readercon
Black Gate reports from Readercon

Omnivoracious interviews Rose Fox, sf/f/h reviews editor...
Omnivoracious interviews Rose Fox, sf/f/h reviews editor for Publishers Weekly, while Jeff VanderMeeer reports from Shared Worlds, an sf/f writing camp for teen students

Chicago Sun-Times profiles Nnedi Okorafor
Chicago Sun-Times profiles Nnedi Okorafor

Salon posts Paul Di Filippo's review of Jules Verne's The...
Salon posts Paul Di Filippo's review of Jules Verne's The Castle in Transylvania (from B&N)

The science fiction link to the Discovery TV gunman: Daniel...
The science fiction link to the Discovery TV gunman: Daniel Quinn's 1992 novel Ishmael, winner of the $500,000 Turner Tomorrow Fellowship; details at AOL News, Salon, Pharyngula; Quinn responded in Washington Post

Alt Hist is a new online magazine of historical fiction and...
Alt Hist is a new online magazine of historical fiction and alternate history

South Africa Mail & Guardian Online: Gwen Ansell...
South Africa Mail & Guardian Online: Gwen Ansell reviews Mark Chadbourn, Jacqueline Carey, KJ Parker

The Agony Column interviews Mary Roach and reviews Packing...
The Agony Column interviews Mary Roach and reviews Packing for Mars

Daily Mail: Harry Ritchie reviews Stephenie Meyer, Justin...
Daily Mail: Harry Ritchie reviews Stephenie Meyer, Justin Cronin, Charlaine Harris

Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews Larry Doyle, Meg...
Washington Post: Elizabeth Hand reviews Larry Doyle, Meg Cabot, Amelia Beamer

August SF Site features Alexei Panshin
August SF Site features Alexei Panshin

NY Times: Paul Krugman's column Increasing Returns And...
NY Times: Paul Krugman's column Increasing Returns And Economic Areography quotes and links Charles Stross

Notice: Locusmag feed is back, with added bonus!

Mark redesigned Locusmag which is why our Locusmag feed was temporarily down. I am happy to inform you that the feed is back now. As a little bonus, I've also made a feed for Locusmag's Blinks section. Enjoy!

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NY Times: Ander Monson reviews Charles Yu's How to Live...
NY Times: Ander Monson reviews Charles Yu's How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

The Agony Column interviews David Mitchell and reviews The...
The Agony Column interviews David Mitchell and reviews The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

Wall Street Journal interviews Rick Moody, author of...
Wall Street Journal interviews Rick Moody, author of forthcoming The Four Fingers of Death, "a sequel of sorts" to his breakthrough novel The Ice Storm

Adventures in SciFi Publishing has numerous interviews and...
Adventures in SciFi Publishing has numerous interviews and articles from Comic-Con, from Matthew Sturges, Ann VanderMeer, John Picacio, Brandon Sanderson, Lou Anders, Brent Weeks, Paul Cornell, and others

LA Times: Susan Carpenter reviews Suzanne Collins'...
LA Times: Susan Carpenter reviews Suzanne Collins' Mockingjay (on sale tomorrow) - "Wow"; also, Ed Parks reviews Charles Yu's How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

Realms of Fantasy has a new Folkroots editor
Realms of Fantasy has a new Folkroots editor

Norman Spinrad blogs about The Publishing Death Spiral -...
Norman Spinrad blogs about The Publishing Death Spiral - Part One and Part Two

B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews William Gibson's Zero...
B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews William Gibson's Zero History

Strange Horizons: John Clute reviews Hannu Rajaniemi's...
Strange Horizons: John Clute reviews Hannu Rajaniemi's "brilliant first novel" The Quantum Thief

Seattle Times: Nisi Shawl reviews Karen Lord, Eleanor...
Seattle Times: Nisi Shawl reviews Karen Lord, Eleanor Arnason, Amelia Beamer

The Agony Column interviews Justin Cronin
The Agony Column interviews Justin Cronin

Salon: Sam Adams explains Everything you wanted to know...
Salon: Sam Adams explains Everything you wanted to know about "Inception"

NY Times: Jeff VanderMeer's Science Fiction Chronicle...
NY Times: Jeff VanderMeer's Science Fiction Chronicle reviews titles by Karen Lord, Ian McDonald, Karin Lowachee, Georges-Olivier Châteaureynaud

More of Lawrence Person's photos from Armadillocon
More of Lawrence Person's photos from Armadillocon

NY Times: Michael Wood reviews Gary Shteyngart's Super Sad...
NY Times: Michael Wood reviews Gary Shteyngart's Super Sad True Love Story; Clancy Martin reviews Rick Moody's The Four Fingers of Death

The Speculative Literature Foundation is now open for its...
The Speculative Literature Foundation is now open for its 2010 Gulliver Travel Grant , an $800 award to cover travel costs for research needed for a writing project

CNN profiles Ray Bradbury, on occasion of his 90th...
CNN profiles Ray Bradbury, on occasion of his 90th birthday; he "watches Fox News Channel by day, Turner Classic Movies by night. He spends the rest of his time summoning 'the monsters and angels' of his imagination for his enchanting tales"

The Agony Column interviews Tim Powers
The Agony Column interviews Tim Powers

LA Times: Michael Moorcock reviews Stephen Hawking &...
LA Times: Michael Moorcock reviews Stephen Hawking & Leonard Mlodinow's The Grand Design

Washington Post: Ron Charles reviews Gary Shteyngart's...
Washington Post: Ron Charles reviews Gary Shteyngart's Super Sad True Love Story - "a slit-your-wrist satire illuminated by the author's absurd wit"

The Agony Column interviews Brian and Wendy Froud
The Agony Column interviews Brian and Wendy Froud

Slate: Laura Shapiro reviews Shirley Jackson
Slate: Laura Shapiro reviews Shirley Jackson

SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Amelia Beamer, China...
SF Chronicle: Michael Berry reviews Amelia Beamer, China Miéville, Matt Kindt

Dave Langford's Ansible 277
Dave Langford's Ansible 277

Time Magazine article on Listening for Aliens discusses...
Time Magazine article on Listening for Aliens discusses Gregory and James Benford's SETI research

Lightspeed launches its August issue today
Lightspeed launches its August issue today

B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Alasdair Gray's Old Men in...
B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Alasdair Gray's Old Men in Love

New site Gestalt Mash features debut posts by Richard...
New site Gestalt Mash features debut posts by Richard Kadrey, Rhys Hughes, Matthew Cheney (reading Neil Gaiman's Sandman issue-by-issue), and Elena Nola & Jay Tomio (reading George R.R. Martin's A Game of Thrones chapter-by-chapter)

The Agony Column interviews Gary Shteyngart and reviews...
The Agony Column interviews Gary Shteyngart and reviews Super Sad True Love Story

Locus Online Editorial: Not Splitting the Baby, about the...
Locus Online Editorial: Not Splitting the Baby, about the Magazines/Websites page

io9: Paul Kincaid wonders Why are three of this year's Hugo...
io9: Paul Kincaid wonders Why are three of this year's Hugo nominees about the decline of America? (from Big Other)

If You're Just Joining Us interviews Paul Di Filippo
If You're Just Joining Us interviews Paul Di Filippo

Salon: Andrew Leonard reviews the first chapter of The...
Salon: Andrew Leonard reviews the first chapter of The Mongoliad

You can watch last weekend's Writers and Illustrators of...
You can watch last weekend's Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards Ceremony (144:56)

The A.V. Club profiles H.G. Wells under its heading...
The A.V. Club profiles H.G. Wells under its heading Gateways to Geekery (previous subjects include The Twilight Zone, J.G. Ballard, Philip K. Dick, and H.P. Lovecraft)

Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Rob Scott, Charles Stross,...
Guardian: Eric Brown reviews Rob Scott, Charles Stross, Rhys Thomas, Scott Sigler

NY Times: Amazon says e-books now outsell hardcovers
NY Times: Amazon says e-books now outsell hardcovers

Tangent Online posts a 1993 interview with James P. Hogan
Tangent Online posts a 1993 interview with James P. Hogan

BSCreview interviews Jane Lindskold, Alex Bledsoe, and...
BSCreview interviews Jane Lindskold, Alex Bledsoe, and Aaron Dembski-Bowden

Slate's Book Club dissects Suzanne Collins' Mockingjay
Slate's Book Club dissects Suzanne Collins' Mockingjay

Discovery News talks with Robert J. Sawyer at SETI-Con;...
Discovery News talks with Robert J. Sawyer at SETI-Con; meanwhile at Philosophy Now, Nick DiChario interviews Sawyer

Fantastic Literature's August list is online
Fantastic Literature's August list is online

Boston Globe: interview with J.C. Hallman, author of a book...
Boston Globe: interview with J.C. Hallman, author of a book about utopias; also, Ethan Gilsdorf reviews Rick Moody's The Four Fingers of Death

Lou Anders reports on Comic Con
Lou Anders reports on Comic Con

Apex Magazine posts its first issue with new fiction editor...
Apex Magazine posts its first issue with new fiction editor Catherynne M. Valente

Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB reading on August 18 with...
Ellen Datlow's photos from KGB reading on August 18 with Laura Anne Gilman and Mary Robinette Kowal

The Rejectionist interviews Elizabeth Hand
The Rejectionist interviews Elizabeth Hand

NY Times Op-Ed by William Gibson: Google's Earth
NY Times Op-Ed by William Gibson: Google's Earth

Locus Online attends this year's Writers and Illustrators...
Locus Online attends this year's Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards Ceremony

John Joseph Adams' site for The Living Dead 2 features...
John Joseph Adams' site for The Living Dead 2 features eight free stories, plus 36 author interviews appearing daily beginning today; the book is available now

Black Gate: Jerry Pournelle responds to Robert Silverberg
Black Gate: Jerry Pournelle responds to Robert Silverberg

This is zeppelin week at Lightspeed, with fiction by...
This is zeppelin week at Lightspeed, with fiction by Genevieve Valentine, an author spotlight on her, and nonfiction by Gregory K. H. Bryant about airships

Omnivoracious Reports from Clarion San Diego: Great...
Omnivoracious Reports from Clarion San Diego: Great Writing, Purple Dye, Water Gun Battles, and Book Recs

SF Chronicle: Alan Cheuse reviews Rick Moody's The Four...
SF Chronicle: Alan Cheuse reviews Rick Moody's The Four Fingers of Death - an "homage to and pastiche of the work of Vonnegut"

Lawrence Person is posting photos from Armadillocon
Lawrence Person is posting photos from Armadillocon

Meteor House is posting excerpts from forthcoming book The...
Meteor House is posting excerpts from forthcoming book The Worlds of Philip José Farmer 1: Protean Dimensions

BSCreview: Hal Duncan's column The Combat Fiction Bar &...
BSCreview: Hal Duncan's column The Combat Fiction Bar & Grill

NPR: Nancy Pearl's Under the Radar Reads includes Guy...
NPR: Nancy Pearl's Under the Radar Reads includes Guy Gavriel Kay's Under Heaven

Washington Post: Michael Dirda reviews William H....
Washington Post: Michael Dirda reviews William H. Patterson, Jr.'s Robert A. Heinlein biography, due from Tor August 17th

Wall Street Journal: Martin Morse Wooster reviews Gardner...
Wall Street Journal: Martin Morse Wooster reviews Gardner Dozois' Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection

NY Times: Alan Dean Foster has an op-ed, Garden Variety...
NY Times: Alan Dean Foster has an op-ed, Garden Variety Javelinas, about Arizona's new immigration law

John Picacio reports from Comic-Con, with lots of pics
John Picacio reports from Comic-Con, with lots of pics

Cosmos has free fiction Looking Good by Deborah Walker
Cosmos has free fiction Looking Good by Deborah Walker

Orbit Books has built a Chart of Fantasy Art, comparing...
Orbit Books has built a Chart of Fantasy Art, comparing elements in fantasy cover art from 2008 to 2009

Publishers Weekly: Cory Doctorow's column, Doctorow's First...
Publishers Weekly: Cory Doctorow's column, Doctorow's First Law; Genreville: Mark Van Name donating proceeds of next novel to charity

Orion Magazine: Christopher Cokinos on Instead of Suns, the...
Orion Magazine: Christopher Cokinos on Instead of Suns, the Earth: Another kind of science fiction

B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Mary Roach's Packing for...
B&N: Paul Di Filippo reviews Mary Roach's Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void

The Berkeley Daily Planet profiles The Other Change of...
The Berkeley Daily Planet profiles The Other Change of Hobbit bookstore, recently relocated