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SFF Song of the Week Archive
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SFF Song of the Week: Jesse Bullington
Posted on July 7, 2010 | No CommentsHere’s an awesome choice from Orbit author Jesse Bullington, a polymath (ie he’s very brainy) and a delightful guy. His first novel The Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart is... -
SFF Song of the Week: Stephen Hunt
Posted on May 12, 2010 | 1 CommentAt the SFX Summer of Reading event at Waterstone’s Piccaddilly on Monday I was able to catch up with the utterly delightful and multi-talented Stephen Hunt. Stephen’s series of steampunk... -
SFF Song of the Week: Lee Harris
Posted on May 5, 2010 | 1 CommentLee Harris is one of the nicest and most indefatigable and enthusiastic guys in the SF universe – editor of the online magazine The Hub, and now a head honcho... -
SFF Song of the Week: Ken MacLeod
Posted on April 28, 2010 | 1 CommentI met Ken MacLeod at Eastercon, at a curry dinner hosted by our lovely bosses at Orbit…he’s a delightful, drily witty man who has consistently written some of the best... -
SFF Song of the Week: Jon Courtenay Grimwood
Posted on April 21, 2010 | 2 CommentsI have a great soft spot for Jon Courtenay Grimwood. Partly because he was one of the first people to write nice comments about Debatable Space; mainly because he’s one... -
SFF Song of the Week: Adrian Reynolds
Posted on March 31, 2010 | No CommentsScreenwriter and blogger Adrian Reynolds has been a regular visitor to this site, and contributed a fabulous guest blog about Spider-Man not so long back. I asked Adrian to come... -
SFF Song of the Week: Archie Tait
Posted on March 24, 2010 | 1 CommentHere’s a choice from Archie Tait, TV and film producer, film distributor, cineaste, and general good guy. Archie wrote an amazing guest blog about SF movies on this site a... -
SFF Song of the Week: Robert Grant
Posted on March 17, 2010 | No CommentsI recently had an email reminding me that the splendid Sci-Fi London Festival is coming up soon (end of April, beginning of May), organised by Louis Savy and Robert Grant.... -
SFF Song of the Week: Mike Carey
Posted on March 10, 2010 | No CommentsMike Carey is an inspiration to all lovers of comic books and fantasy. His credits range from X-Men comics to Constantine epics, to magnificent original graphic novels like God Save... -
SFF Song of the Week: Mike Cobley
Posted on March 3, 2010 | No CommentsThis week’s song comes from my fellow Orbit author Mike Cobley, author of widescreen SF epics Seed of Earth and The Orphaned World, numerous short stories, and the Shadowkings trilogy. ... -
SFF Song of the Week: Stuart Angell McGregor
Posted on February 24, 2010 | 1 CommentIt’s a busy week this week on Debatable Spaces…further down the page, the great Basterds debate still rages…and tomorrow we have a guest blog from screenwriter and co-founder of the... -
SFF Song of the Week: Brian Ruckley
Posted on February 17, 2010 | No CommentsSoon after I first became a published Orbit author, I shared a book reading session at Alt Fiction in Derby with Stephen Hunt and Brian Ruckley – two delightful and... -
SFF Song of the Week: Paul Raven
Posted on February 10, 2010 | No CommentsI shared a panel last October at the Sci-Fi London Festival in Greenwich with the delightful Paul Raven, a writer, blogger, webguy and music critic, who has chosen a wonderfully evocative... -
SFF Song of the Week: Lilith Saintcrow
Posted on February 3, 2010 | 3 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... -
SFF Song of the Week: Nicole Peeler
Posted on January 27, 2010 | 1 CommentHere’s a truly fabulous song choice from urban fantasy author Nicole Peeler, whose debut novel Tempest Rising is a witty and sensual thriller about a selkie in New England. Nicole... -
SFF Song of the Week: Alastair Reynolds
Posted on January 20, 2010 | 7 CommentsHere’s this week’s song choice from Alastair Reynolds. Alastair – author of Revelation Space, Chasm City, House of Suns and many more wonderful books – is, in the view of many... -
SFF Song of the Week: Tony Ballantyne
Posted on January 13, 2010 | 5 CommentsIn this weekly Wednesday slot, expect great song choices from our resident BJs (blogjays), including Alastair Reynolds, Nicole Peeler, Lilith Saintcrow, and many more. This week there’s a great song... -
SFF Song of the Week: Philip Palmer
Posted on January 7, 2010 | 2 CommentsI was watching Kerrang the other day, as one does when there’s an urgent deadline looming. And I found myself watching and hugely enjoying a video of Muse performing Supermassive...