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Subterranean Press (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
We’ve just sent out Alastair Reynolds’ first-rate novella, The Six Directions of Space, out for a final proofing. The signature pages are already in hand, so we’ll be sending this title to the printer in plenty of time for its December release date. Keep your eyes peeled, as we’ve reached agreement with Alastair for another, [...]
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se71 (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
The Prefect - Alastair Reynolds The Prefect - Alastair Reynolds Book 25 in my 52 books in 52 weeks. Another competent and entertaining science fiction book from Reynolds. Unfortunately, it's not that much more than that. There are not any...
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Big Dumb Object (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Alastair Reynolds sums up my attitude to the term "Sci-Fi" exactly:So here's a suggestion. We get over the sci-fi thing. We can still keep talking about SF and science fiction, but we should give up the knee-jerk sense of insult whenever...
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Licence to Roam (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
More Library, more scifi. Cosmonaut Keep Ken Macleod. another story of humans out there creating new worlds. Great story, approached from different angles until you put the whole tale together at the end about using alien tech to build new ships and bestow immortality. Revelation Space Alastair Reynolds. Took me a couple of goes to get [...]
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Subterranean Press (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
... Z. Brite , recent Campbell Award-winner Mary Robinette Kowal , a long novella length audio by Alastair Reynolds , as well as another entry in the ongoing adventures of our favorite scalawag, Lucifer Jones, courtesy of Mike Resnick . Headlining this issue is Cherie Priest’s first foray into The Clockwork Century . “Tanglefoot” will share the same setting as her upcoming novel, Boneshaker...
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SF Signal (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
... The Wall" by Justin Stanchfield "Last Contact" by Stephen Baxter "The Sledge-Maker's Daughter" by Alastair Reynolds "Nothing Personal" by Pat Cadigan "Tideline" by Elizabeth Bear "The Prophet of Flores" by Ted Kosmatka Individual story reviews follow... [The following story was originally reviewed as part of a 2008 Hugo Award Short Fiction Nominees reading project .] "Finisterra"...
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SF Signal (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
... Fantasy & Sci-Fi Weblog: Jo Graham ( Black Ships ). @Bibliophile Stalker: Cat Rambo . Alastair Reynolds calls a moratorium on using the term "sci-fi" as a pejorative . The Fix examines the perennial proclamation of The End of Science Fiction : "...there are five big arguments for a bleak view of the genre's prospects that certainly merit consideration." Edward Champion reviews Matter...