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April 27, 2015
Kristi’s Read/Play List
Hi Folks! Man, oh man was I sick after Norwescon. ‘Con crud’ I believe is the popular term…Any who, I’m back and ready to post what I’ve been playing and reading the last two weeks. Reading As some of you know I’ve been readingUNSEEMLY SCIENCEby Rod Duncan and managed to finish that this pastweek. This […]
Published on April 27, 2015 02:00
April 26, 2015
AISFP 296 – Jodi McIsaac and Jen Foehner Wells (Part 2)
Advice aboutwhether to go the self publishing or traditional publishing route is often provided from those whostarted their careers five to ten years ago. We wanted to chat with a few individuals who were recently in the midst of the quagmire. Jennifer Foehner Wells, the science fiction author ofFLUENCY, andJodi McIsaac, fantasy author of theTHIN […]
Published on April 26, 2015 20:58
April 23, 2015
Book Review: Positive by David Wellington
Positive by David Wellington About the Book In the bestselling vein of Guillermo Del Toro and Justin Cronin, the acclaimed author of Chimera and The Hydra Protocol delivers his spectacular breakout novel—an entertaining page-turning zombie epic that is sure to become a classic. Anyone can be positive . . . The tattooed plus sign on […]
Published on April 23, 2015 19:50
April 21, 2015
SF Book Releases – April 21, 2015
Thanks for stopping by another SF Book Releases This Week. If you are an indie or small press author and would like your book included in this list, email us at adventuresinscifipublishing [at] gmail [dot] com. If you love free books, reviews and podcasts, sign up to our AISFP Wormhole newsletter. The Affinities by Robert […]
Published on April 21, 2015 12:36
April 20, 2015
Book Review: Black House Rocked by Paul Bingham and Emril Krestle
Hopeless Books bills Black House Rocked as a “literary split single.” It brings to mind pulp presses like Ace Books that published double volumes of books with similar themes, like how the first edition of William S. Burroughs’ novel Junky was part of a double volume with Maurice Helbrant’s novel Narcotic Agent. In this case, […]
Published on April 20, 2015 18:24
April 19, 2015
AISFP 295 – Jennifer Foehner Wells and Jodi McIsaac (Part 1)
The discussion of whether to go the self publishing or traditional publishing route is delegated to writers who have been wildly successful — and often from those whostarted their careers five to ten years ago. Jennifer Foehner Wells, the science fiction author of FLUENCY, and Jodi McIsaac, fantasy author of the THIN VEIL series, join […]
Published on April 19, 2015 16:30
April 15, 2015
Budget? What Budget?
Recently, British horror writer Ramsay Campbell drew the attention of a horror Facebook group to some low-budget horror films he appreciates. His suggestions were in reponse to the question that some people in the group posted, suggesting there had been few actually scary horror films in recent years. Similarquestions arise for me in respect of […]
Published on April 15, 2015 18:55
April 14, 2015
SF Book Releases – April 14, 2015
Thanks for stopping by another SF Book Releases This Week. If you are an indie or small press author and would like your book included in this list, email us at adventuresinscifipublishing [at] gmail [dot] com. If you love free books, reviews and podcasts, sign up to our AISFP Wormhole newsletter. Window Wall (Glass Thorns) […]
Published on April 14, 2015 16:03
April 12, 2015
AISFP 294 — Cary Elwes, Hugo Hangover
Cary Elwes of The Princess Bridegives abehind-the-scenes look at the movie as well as other movies inhiscareer duringthisPlanet Comiconspecial. We also chat about the week that was certainly Hugo Awards nomination bar fight and hangover. This episode is brought to you by the Stone Soldiers series fromC.E. Martin. The Stone Soldiers are America’s secret weapon […]
Published on April 12, 2015 10:00
April 9, 2015
Ragnarok Publications goes SciFi with Per Aspera Press
Ragnarok Publications, one of the premier small press publishers, has just acquired Per Aspera Press. Ragnarok has become known for stand-out dark fantasy novels and anthologies, having just released BLACKGUARDS: Tales of Assassins, Mercenaries, and Rogues. Having only started in 2013, Ragnarok has put out a phenomenal catalog of books. In 2014, they acquired Horror […]
Published on April 09, 2015 10:00