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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.

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,.

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.

Last week, we shared 7 Great Science Podcasts You Can’t Miss. This week, we’re sharing our list of 7 cool sci-fi podcasts that feed your need for all things science fiction. We know there are tons of others too, so if you have a favorite we haven’t mentioned here, leave the name of the podcast in the comments. We’ll check them out and share them when it’s time to put out another of these listicles. Eye on Sci-Fi Podcast Official description: An exploration of exceptional, intriguing science fiction, fantasy.

If you’re here checking out our website, then it’s a good bet you enjoy science fiction that is rooted in believable science. We do too. And we love to share. So, we put together a list of 7 podcasts that cover science in a way that is entertaining and educational. Check them out, and enjoy. Big Picture Science Official description: The radio show and podcast of the SETI Institute, Big Picture Science engages the public with modern science research through smart and humorous storytelling. The show does more than interview top.

Neil Clarke and his annual anthology, The Best Science Fiction of the Year, seem well-positioned to take on the mantle of most important sci-fi anthology after the tragic loss of Gardner Dozois earlier this year. Clarke’s skill at selecting a variety of compelling science fiction tales shines in this excellent collection. There’s something for everyone here and very few weak entries — a highly recommended series, as you’ll see in our review of The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Three. Published April 3, 2018 by Night Shade Books, The.

Today’s budding sci-fi writers and sci-fi filmmakers have an empowering creative outlet through technologies that make shooting film and creating VFX more accessible than ever. And financing through crowdfunding is more popular than ever in helping sci-fi short films make the jump from imagination to indie sci-fi short film reality. Of course, Tim Hewitt knows this as well as anyone. He’s crowdfunding his sci-fi film, ANGELINA:10, an artificial intelligence thriller, right now. And he chatted with Recursor about his love for the sci-fi genre, filmmaking, and the concept behind his.

Podcast lovers — Episode 8 of the How Sci-Fi Saves the World podcast is live and ready for your listening pleasure over at Brigade Radio One. It’s the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and E.J. and Eric are celebrating with a look at Shelley’s work and more. Included in this week’s discussion: The latest sci-fi news from ComicCon Thoughts on upcoming movies like Shazam!, Wonder Woman 1984, Aquaman, and The LEGO Movie 2 Glass by M. Night Shyamalan — can it possibly live up to our expectations? Star.

On August 19, 2018, Recursor.TV attended the grande dame of science fiction conventions, Worldcon 76, held in San Jose August 16–20. We thought we’d share our Worldcon 76 recap and some photos to give you a feel of things in case you weren’t able to attend. Intimate gatherings of “kaffeeklatches” with fans’ favorite authors, a moving Q&A with Spider Robinson, the Hugo Awards and panel discussions on everything from “Practical Telepathy: the Science and Engineering of Mind-to-Mind Communication” to “Klingon 101” — this con has it all. Spider Robinson.