science fiction

Title: Simulant Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller Director: April Mullen Cast: Robbie Amell, Jordana Brewster, Simu Liu, Sam Worthington, Alicia Sanz, Mayko Nguyen, Masa Lizdek, Christine L. Nguyen, Emmanuel Kabongo, Samantha Helt, Keethan Krish, Vienna Hehir, Mercedes Leggett, Zarrin...

Title: Discontinued Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy Director: Trevor Peckham Cast: Ashley Hutchinson, Langston Fishburne, Robert Picardo, Charlie Talbert, Michael Bonini, Risa Benson, Michelle Yazvac, Bill Sorice Release: 2022-04-01 Runtime: 92 Plot: A depressed millennial...

Third Flatiron has released its Summer/Fall 2022 anthology, "After the Gold Rush," with the theme of "aftermaths" and consequences of overexpansion. It contains 21 short stories, many featuring work by proteges of Wulf Moon's "Wulf Pack" writing workshop. Includes a humor section, "Grins and...

Special 4 Year Anniversary Episode with stories from the pages of Sci-Fi Lampoon Magazine - Sci-Fi Lampoon Magazine – Ad Risum Per Astros - Listen to the episode on your favorite podcast players, or find it here Space Cowboy Books Presents: Simultaneous Times Stories featured in this episode...

Tonight is the opening night of"Retrorocket TV," Gallery Galactic's newest art show! The works celebrate the groovy TV shows of the 1960s, with a few special guest stars thrown in! Hope you like the opening night shenanigans. All the artworks are by me, Mike Fisher, and most of them are...

10/10/2020 An online reading and interview with Dragon Award nominee and author of the Sun Eater series, Christopher Ruocchio. Register for free here: Reading and Interview with Christopher Ruocchio

Saturday Sept. 12th 1pm PST Free online event with Writers of the Future Winners F.J. Bergmann & Andy Dibble Science Fiction reading followed by an interview and Q&A Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/interview-sci-fi-reading-fj-bergmann-andy-dibble-tickets-117808926671

Space Cowboy Books Presents: Friday April 17th 6pm "What Science Fiction got Wrong...and Right (and how you choose the future)" In the 1950s and '60s, science reigned supreme. People believed that science would solve all of the world's problems. Engineers were hailed as saints of progress...

Below out from brain cells denuded of some ergs of energy dissipated of finally having finished the first draft of my third novel. A trilogy where the first book ending in Afghanistan with the Soviets in possession of an alien artefact. The second novel - up a level of magnitude to the galactic...

What if aliens mentored Jimi Hendrix? Or General Custer was defeated by wendigos? Anything's possible in "Hidden Histories," the new anthology from Third Flatiron. Our Spring/Summer anthology, contains 28 new short stories--a double issue--on the theme of alternate and secret histories. Flash...

I'm looking for new writers for my science fiction podcast: Simultaneous Times. Looking for stories 1000-2500 words in length. Pays $10 a story. While I take a broad definition of SF I am somewhat picky about the stories I choose so please listen to a few episodes before submitting. Submissions...

I decided to go with a quark star. It’s good because we don’t even know if they exist. Perfect for expansion However, I still need something for him to be working on before he deals with the quark star. I’m looking not for a gadget or piece of tech. I’ve decided everything technological that we...

Simultaneous Times is a monthly podcast featuring science and speculative fiction by contemporary authors from California's high-desert and beyond. Each episode includes multiple stories, all accompanied by original soundtracks by contemporary experimental musicians. Themes vary from classic and...

Third Flatiron presents "Terra! Tara! Terror!" a new anthology of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and humor short stories. Twenty-seven international authors give free rein to their imaginations to explore speculative fiction themes ranging from the #MeToo political movement, magical realism...

New from ReAnimus Press: SECRET OF THE MARAUDER SATELLITE by Ted White ReAnimus Press - Breathing Life Into Great Books (available in both ebook and paperback [$11.99, 194 pages]) As a newly minted graduate of space school, Paul lands space station duty and is given the tricky and...

The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams Perhaps the most intriguing aspect of The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the confusion surrounding exactly what it is, due to the haphazard way it was developed. The author was famously disorganised to the despair of his publishers...

Title: The Crossing Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure First aired: 2018-04-02 Creator: Jay Beattie, Dan Dworkin Cast: Steve Zahn, Natalie Martinez, Sandrine Holt, Georgina Haig, Tommy Bastow, Rob Campbell, Rick Gomez, Marcuis Harris, Grant Harvey, Jay Karnes, Simone...

Lost Mars, edited by Mike Ashley This anthology is subtitled "The Golden Age of the Red Planet" and is a companion volume to the British Library's Moonrise, reviewed in my previous post. Like that book, this one includes some of the more interesting but largely forgotten SF of the past, and...

Moonrise, edited by Mike Ashley This anthology is subtitled "The Golden Age of Lunar Adventures" and is the first, along with Lost Mars (watch this space), to be published in the British Library's Science Fiction Classicsseries. The publishers have kindly sent me copies to review, but frankly I...

Title: Annihilation Tagline: Fear what's inside. Genre: Science Fiction, Horror Director: Alex Garland Cast: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, Oscar Isaac, Benedict Wong, Sonoya Mizuno, David Gyasi, John Schwab, Sammy Hayman, Josh...