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Orson Scott Card Explains The Problem With Iron Man [Quote Of The Day]io9 - Nov 19, 2008 "I really hate superhero comics. Then Marvel comes to me with this character, and when they told me what it was I said, "Wow, that is even dumber than most superhero comics." This guy is the head of a multi-million … Also tagged: books, comics, superheroes, iron man, quote of the day |
io9 - Oct 7, 2008
The first issue of Marvel's adaptation of Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game hits stores tomorrow - but if you can't wait that long, you're in luck. We've got an exclusive preview of the book's first ten pages to whet …
Also tagged: top, exclusive, marvel comics, ender s game, ender s shadow, bigpic true, chris yost, pasqual ferry
io9 - Aug 2, 2008
Wonder what makes your favorite SF authors green with envy when it comes to creating strange new worlds? Now's your chance to find out, as the site SF Signal asks twelve prominent writers - including our very own Jeff …
Also tagged: world building, jeffrey ford, sf literature, le modesitt jr
io9 - Jul 25, 2008
If you're expecting Marvel's comic version of Ender's Game to be a faithful adaptation, then Orson Scott Card has some news for you - It's not, and it's all his fault. Card explained the changes he requested to the …
Also tagged: ender s game, comic con 08
io9 - Jul 24, 2008
You can tell a lot about a science fiction book from its first sentence. Those first few words (or few dozen, in some cases) have to pull you into the story and bring you into a whole alternate world. A good first …
Also tagged: books, top, william gibson, ender s game, elizabeth bear, opening sentences
io9 - Jun 29, 2008
When Amazon.com's SF audiobooks imprint Audible Frontiers launched earlier this year, we were interested in the potential of something new to entertain us on our morning commutes. With the line now in its third month …
Also tagged: interview, neil gaiman, audible com, audiobooks, audible frontiers, fritz leiber
io9 - Jun 29, 2008
When Amazon.com's SF audiobooks imprint Audible Frontiers launched earlier this year, we were interested in the potential of something new to entertain us on our morning commutes. With the line now in its third month …
Also tagged: interview, neil gaiman, audible com, audiobooks, audible frontiers, fritz leiber
io9 - May 15, 2008
Why do so many amazing novels sprawl into so-so trilogies? Let alone blah tetralogies, or dull ten-book series? Blame "Herbert's Syndrome," in which a great writer gets tempted to keep writing about a popular universe …
Also tagged: top, smallville, douglas adams, ender s game, isaac asimov, native tongue, frank herbert
io9 - May 9, 2008
Everybody always gives props to space captains: they're the ones sitting in the chair and commanding a spaceship going head-to-head with their bumpy-headed counterpart on the enemy ship. But one starship doesn't always …
Also tagged: star wars, top, star trek deep space nine, ender s game, triviagasm
io9 - May 2, 2008
Want to get into some SF literature but need to use your eyes for driving instead of reading? Then there are two new audible SF delights awaiting you: Amazon subsidiary Audible.com gives you Audible Frontiers, a new …
Also tagged: audio books, audible