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The 10 Best Apocalypse Novels of Pre-Golden Age SF (1904-33) [Pre-golden Age]io9 - Nov 29, 2008 With Wall-E director Andrew Stanton starting work on a film based on the 1912 novel John Carter of Mars, it's time for us to give you a crash course in books from this seminal era in science fiction. Welcome to the … Also tagged: books, top, fiction, the end of the world, pga, 1930s, plagues, 1900s, 1920s, 1910s, apocalyptic, retro futurism, post apocalypse, apocalypses, pre golden age |
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NaNoWriMo's Chris Baty Explains How to Write a Science Fiction Epic in 30 Days [Exclusive]io9 - Nov 12, 2008 November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), when amateur and professional writers alike scramble to write a first draft of a novel in a mere 30 days. For science fiction writers, that’s an especially daunting … Also tagged: books, interview, writing, top, exclusive, chris baty, nanowrimo |
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The Eldritch Horrors of Lovecraft-Influenced Scifi [Triviagasm]io9 - Oct 30, 2008 This Halloween, we give thanks to writer H.P. Lovecraft for all the unspeakable horrors he has introduced into our lives. Lovecraft’s stories, especially his nihilist tales of the Great Old Ones, sleeping gods who will … Also tagged: books, lovecraft, stories, mythos, cthulhu, triviagasm |
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The Eldrich Horrors of Lovecraft-Influenced Scifi [Triviagasm]io9 - Oct 30, 2008 This Halloween, we give thanks to writer H.P. Lovecraft for all the unspeakable horrors he has introduced into our lives. Lovecraft’s stories, especially his nihilist tales of the Great Old Ones, sleeping gods who will … Also tagged: books, lovecraft, stories, mythos, cthulhu, triviagasm |
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Science Fiction Writers Reach Out From Beyond the Grave [Famous Last Works]io9 - Oct 27, 2008 Science fiction writers have fantastical powers. They can peer into the future, invent strange new gadgets and alien races, and make us lose hours between their pages. And some writers can even speak to us from beyond … Also tagged: books, arthur c clarke, philip k dick, robert heinlein, douglas adams, isaac asimov, posthumous, frederik pohl, famous last works |
io9 - Sep 30, 2008
A 1926 Brazilian science fiction novel about a U.S. presidential election in which a black man and a white woman play major roles has taken on new prominence during the 2008 campaign, thanks to Barack Obama. Monteiro …
Also tagged: books, o presidente negro
io9 - Jul 10, 2008
If you're looking for some thrilling science fiction reading this summer, you could do worse (maybe) than Lean 9001: The Battle For The Arctic Rose, a novel that's designed to teach you to implement the ISO 9001 and …
Also tagged: books, iso 9001, the battle for the arctic rose
io9 - Apr 3, 2008
Four out of five Hugo-nominated novels are available for free, in electronic format — but only if you're a Hugo voter. To receive copies of Halting State by Charles Stross, Brasyl by Ian McDonald, Rollback by Robert J …
Also tagged: john scalzi, michael chabon, charles stross
io9 - Mar 31, 2008
We've heard rumors about Neal "Snowcrash" Stephenson's new novel, but nothing more concrete than that it would be called Anathem and it would be a space opera about math and aliens. That would mark a real departure for …
Also tagged: books, science fiction, neal stephenson, anathem