Review of LA Comic Con 2018

Recursor.TV attended LA Comic Con last weekend, October 26-28, 2018, at the Los Angeles Convention Center. As in years past, the convention featured lots of great guests — including actors, filmmakers, and animators, plus enough horror, anime, and comic book vendors to fill the floor of the main hall. LA Comic Con’s #octoversary falls close enough to Halloween to ensure a lot of great cosplay. This year, anime, horror, and the Hot Topic main stage panel dominated the event. On Saturday, con attendees got a private screening of Nicholas Cage’s.
Recursor.TV attended LA Comic Con last weekend, October 26-28, 2018, at the Los Angeles Convention Center. As in years past,.

Review Part 2: The Year’s Best Science Fiction, 35th Annual Collection

Published July 3, 2018, a little over a month after his death, Gardner Dozois’ 35th edition of The Year’s Best Science Fiction features a great introduction and in-depth chronicling of major SF publishers online and in print, large and small. As always, Dozois includes all necessary contact information to facilitate subscriptions. This final collection features new writers and old, with pieces first published in 2017 in professional print magazines like Asimov’s Science Fiction, Analog Science Fiction and Fact and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction; semi-pro magazine Interzone; and a myriad.
Published July 3, 2018, a little over a month after his death, Gardner Dozois’ 35th edition of The Year’s Best.

Review Part 1: The Year’s Best Science Fiction, 35th Annual Collection

For over three decades, sci-fi lovers have anticipated not only a brilliant collection by a fifteen-time Hugo winning editor but also a uniquely insightful “Summation” of genre industry news and analysis. Editor Gardner Dozois diligently chronicled years of declines in physical book and magazine publication and the rise of ebooks and ezines in his indispensable annual surveys, offering a perspective into the publishing business that most readers would otherwise never access. The Year’s Best Science Fiction series provided all that, plus thoughtful selections of shorts, novellas and novelettes originally published.
For over three decades, sci-fi lovers have anticipated not only a brilliant collection by a fifteen-time Hugo winning editor.

How Sci-Fi Saves the World Podcast—Episode 9 Recap

Podcast lovers — Episode 9 of the How Sci-Fi Saves the World podcast is live and ready for your listening pleasure over at Brigade Radio One. This episode, E.J. and Eric talk to the ever-cool, insightful actor/director Bill Duke of PREDATOR, COMMANDO, and so much more. But first, the guys discuss the latest sci-fi news, including: WorldCon76 and N.K. Jemisin’s impressive (and surprise—controversial) third Hugo win in three years Star Wars actress Kelly Marie Tran’s bold op ed in the New York Times The new, female Dr. Who — Women in sci-fi,.
Podcast lovers — Episode 9 of the How Sci-Fi Saves the World podcast is live and ready for your.

Q&A: Horror/Science Fiction Author Dale Bailey

Award-winning horror and science fiction author Dale Bailey is known for creating sympathetic characters, deft prose, and emotionally impactful tales. His “Teenagers from Outer Space” earned a mention in our review of The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017because we loved its powerful social commentary on emotional abusiveness by human beings, contrasted with the peaceful behavior of aliens in an alternative 1950s Ohio. We chatted with him about his sci-fi inspirations and his writing. RECURSOR: Who are the biggest sci-fi/fantasy influences on your writing? BAILEY: By far the.
Award-winning horror and science fiction author Dale Bailey is known for creating sympathetic characters, deft prose, and emotionally impactful.