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Archive for February, 2011
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On The Spirit of Place: Writing that is Inspired by a Location
Posted on February 27, 2011 | 1 CommentI’ve just been browsing through some photographs of my home town of Port Talbot in South Wales. This is the place where I was born, and where my family still... -
Joe Abercrombie and Jack Womack
Posted on February 23, 2011 | No CommentsThis is really cool – the first Orbit podcast, featuring fantasy author Joe Abercrombie and Orbit’s very own Jack Womack. I really enjoyed it. And Jack – who I email... -
SFF Song of the Week: Ricardo Pinto
Posted on February 23, 2011 | No CommentsThis week’s SFF Song of the Week comes from the fascinating Ricardo Pinto, whose novels include The Stone Dance of the Chameleon and The Third God. Ricardo is a pal... -
The Alternative BAFTAS
Posted on February 16, 2011 | 1 Comment(NOTE: To hear Nicole Peeler’s SFF Song of the Week, scroll down, or click here.) Ah, the BAFTAs! Weren’t they great! Jonathan Ross redeemed himself with a string of actually... -
SFF Song of the Week: Nicole Peeler
Posted on February 11, 2011 | No CommentsRegular listeners to this feature – which I would argue is the only science fiction and fantasy radio station in the world! – will have marvelled a while ago at... -
Film Biz Stuff
Posted on February 4, 2011 | No CommentsI had an enjoyable film biz kind of a day yesterday. I had a meeting in the morning with a very lovely executive at a company called Future Films, who... -
SFF Song of the Week from Lilith Saintcrow
Posted on February 3, 2011 | No CommentsHere’s a brilliant, and hilarious song choice from Lilith Saintcrow, best-selling urban fantasy author, who is both prolific and inspired, and whose series protagonists include Jill Kismet and private necromance Dante Valentine. ... -
What’s it all about, guys?
Posted on February 2, 2011 | 3 CommentsI spent some time last night looking at Mark Charan Newton’s excellent blog, and was intrigued at what he had to say about the recent Guardian Book Blog debate about...