Science fiction
The tag science fiction is very popular among bloggers. It's generally used to identify posts that are about science fiction books and movies. Bloggers often use the tag science fiction when reviewing science fiction. Science Fiction books are often reviewed in blogs written by librarians. A very popular blog about science fiction books is Fantasy & Sci-Fi Lovin' News & Reviews.
Many popular science fiction authors blog regularly. An example is Mary Pearson, the author of The Adoration of Jenna Fox, A Room on Lorelei Street, Scribbler of Dreams, and David v. God. Science fiction fans can read more about Mary Pearson on her blog at Mary E. Pearson blog blots. You can browse and buy science fiction books from sites like Amazon.com or you can find them at your local bookstore using sites like IndieBound.org.
Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Science fiction”
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New Software Synth, Sonic Fiction, A “Science Fiction Based Conceptual Instrument”
Synthtopia —
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Click here to view the embedded video. In this Native Instruments video, Jeremiah Savage, the creator of Sonic Fiction , explains the unusual concept and creation process of his science fiction-inspired software instrument. Native Instruments’ Sonic Fiction is a new KORE-Powered instrument that combines field ...1 hour ago -
Buy Your Plane Tickets Early! – ‘2012’ Review
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If Roland Emmerich’s stupendous new disaster movie 2012 is any indication, on December 21, 2012, the only relatively safe place to be on Earth will be in the air, preferably in a plane that has already achieved cruising altitude and so can escape the fate of most of the planes in this movie, being sucked [...]2 hours ago -
Sneak peek: Stargate Universe episode Life
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Will Lt. Scott (Brian J. Smith) getmore action this week on "Stargate Universe?" MGM photos After its mind-bending "Time" story last week, "Stargate Universe" looks to be a little more straightforward this Friday with the episode called "Life." But you never know with "SGU," which is one of the things I love ...2 hours ago -
Angel Stations - Gary Gibson
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"Space twisted briefly around the probe as it emerged only a few thousand light years from the Galactic Core, the very weave and warp of the universe briefly exposed in a burst of exotic particles that destroyed themselves in minuscule flashes of energy. The probe was tiny, small enough to balance on the fingertip of ...4 hours ago -
2012 (2009)
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Rated PG-13 for intense disaster sequences and some language.158 MinutesDirected By: Roland EmmerichWritten By: Roland Emmerich and Harald KloserStaring: John Cusack, Danny Glover, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Oliver Platt, Wooddy HarrelsonWhen they tell you not to panic… that’s when you run! – ...4 hours ago -
Nova War Prologue - Gary Gibson
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"Inside a Shoal reconnaissance corvette, lost and hunted through a dense tangle of stars and hydrogen clouds a thousand light-years wide, a Bandati spy was being tortured by having his wings pulled off one by one." 4 out of 5 http://whitescreenofdespair.blogspot.com/2000/01/nova-war-prologue-orion-perseus.html4 hours ago -
Makers 58 - Cory Doctorow
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"“Hello, Suzanne,” he said. The gloat in his voice was unmistakable. He had something really slimy up his sleeve. “How can I help you?” “I’m calling for comment on a story,” he said. “It’s my understanding that your lad, Perry, pitched a tantie and fired the business-managers of the ride, and has ...5 hours ago -
Jim Butcher: Storm Front
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Storm Front by Jim Butcher PB, ROC, © 2000, 322 pp, ISBN 978-0-451-45781-3 Storm Front I’d been aware of Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files series for a while, but I’d mentally filed it away along with any number of other series of novels that just didn’t seem like my kind of thing. Although ...5 hours ago -
Seeing Seattle through the Eyes of a Child
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If you are planning to visit Seattle Washington any time in the near future I hope you are either bringing along your children, or the child in you at the very least. Why you ask? Well, the answer to that…5 hours ago -
SF Studies Special
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I should really be reading novels, but I have been distracted by the latest issue of the academic journal, Science Fiction Studies . It is a special issue on “Science Fiction and Sexuality”. Most of the material is fairly sense, but there’s also a symposium comprising a bunch of short essays (and in some cases ...5 hours ago -
DVDs for 11-17-09 – Downhill Racer, rebooting Star Trek and watching an even longer Watchmen
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Downhill Racer (Criterion) is the feature debut of Michael Ritchie, the first project that frustrated actor and future movie star Robert Redford developed for himself and the first of Redford’s proposed trilogy about the meaning of “winning” in American culture. That’s what gives such a riveting ...6 hours ago -
DeathRay Science Fiction Magazine Is no Longer of This World
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I have to admit Im very late in passing this along, but then, Im very late in hearing about it. There were three oversized UK science fiction media magazines not too long ago: DeathRay , Sci Fi Now , and SFX . As of October, apparently, DeathRay is no more, according to blogger Lee Harris . The ...9 hours ago -
Jennifer Thym (Lumina)
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Jennifer Thym is a Hong Kong filmmaker with a genre-bending web series she defines as ‘magical realism’. Lumina features a female lead in a strangely sci-fi modern world where mirrors lead to romance and corporate greed, and a supernatural force called The Mirrorati that are to be feared. Thym developed her ...9 hours ago -
No sense even pretending anymore
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Who said this? “One of the reasons I have long supported the U.S. biotechnology industry is that it is a homegrown success story that has been an engine of job creation in this country.” Was it: Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) All of the above The answer is C: Statements by more ...11 hours ago -
Books Read in 2009: FlashForward
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"The novel that inspired the TV series" - apparently, according to MiddleSon, the characters are different. I dunno - I havent seen the series. This book is - disappointing. The premise - that the world blacks out, millions die, and most people... Send to a friend11 hours ago -
AVATAR Aiming For a Lame Best Song Oscar
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Yes, it’s lame, and I apologize to you die-hard “My Heart Will Go On” fans out there. It was released today by Atlantic Records that James Horner’s score for AVATAR would be hitting CD shelves on December 15th. With this announcement came word that not only would the soundtrack be filled with Horner’s ...11 hours ago -
He Is So Much Deeper Than I Am
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The Princess: Are the very first X-Men comics super cheesy? C-Man: No, its really good. I mean, the art style is a little old, but it still has all the themes of alienation and persecution, having powers but still having human struggles, all those interesting themes. The Princess: Oh. C-Man: What is it that you ...12 hours ago -
Science Fiction Velvet Paintings
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Image: Rainbow Handicraft Charlie Jane Anders of io9 has assembled a gallery of sixteen velvet paintings with science fiction themes, such as Yoda/Elvis, Kim Jong-Il as a Sleestak, and the great Wesley Crusher. Would you like for Admiral Ackbar to decorate your home? Link13 hours ago -
Listing Vetted: The Philosopher in Arms — solid
Web Fiction Guide —
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The Philosopher in Arms is the massively-revised version of my two traditionally-published fantasy novels, Lion’s Heart and Lion’s Soul (Baen Books, 1991) set in the “Fifth Millennium” world collaboratively created with S.M. Stirling and Shirley Meier.Almost 3,000 years after a human-made cataclysm reduced ...13 hours ago -
Stephenie Meyers enthusiasm dims for another Twilight book
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Im burned out on vampires right now, author of Bella and Edward blockbusters tells Oprah With sales of more than 70m copies she is the queen of teen vampire romance, but Twilight author Stephenie Meyer has announced that shes "a little burned out on vampires". Asked on the Oprah Winfrey show if shed consider ...14 hours ago