Archive for July, 2008
Review Round-up
July 13th 2008 at 9:20 am
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reviews Walter Jon Williams’s Implied Spaces: “The action is frenetic. Williams also delights in using words like “dottle” (a plug of burned tobacco in a pipe) and “squinch” (an arch in the inside corner of a square room or tower). But these signature moves make his story fun.” Adventures in Reading [...]
Got Zombies?
July 8th 2008 at 2:10 pm
Check it out. Your first glimpse of David Palumbo‘s cover for The Living Dead, coming this fall from Night Shade Books. And for an extra-special taste of what’s to come, check out Pseudopod‘s presentation of David Barr Kirtley’s The Skull-Faced Boy, just one of the 34 chilling tales included in The Living Dead.
SFRevu Interviews Paolo Bacigalupi
July 7th 2008 at 6:56 am
SFRevu, who reviewed Paolo Bacigalupi’s Pump Six last week, has now posted an interview with him.
Washington Post on Implied Spaces, plus other reviews & tidbits
July 6th 2008 at 8:26 am
In The Washington Post, the ever-erudite John Clute reviews Implied Spaces, calling it a tale of “exuberance and high color.” Meanwhile, blogger Alexx Kay says that Implied Spaces reminded him of “mature period Heinlein” and tags the book as “highly recommended.” Here’s a snippet: “There are plenty of surprises, many pulled off by clever writing [...]
Free Walter Jon Williams Downloads!
July 1st 2008 at 4:40 am
To celebrate the release of Walter Jon Williams’s new novel Implied Spaces–which Kirkus Reviews describes as “an intelligent, delicate and precise novel of real depth: a pleasure to read, an undertaking to savor”–we’ve posted a self-contained excerpt from the book. But that’s not all, we’ve also posted a short interview with Walter about the book, [...]
Walter Jon Williams on Implied Spaces
July 1st 2008 at 4:38 am
In an interview we conducted with Walter Jon Williams, he said that his new book Implied Spaces begins with a single character and a simple situation, then expands the story through a series of revelations, each pulling the camera back farther until the subject matter becomes literally cosmic. “On the surface, the story concerns Aristide, [...]
SF Revu on Pump Six
July 1st 2008 at 4:00 am
SF Revu has an enthusiastic review of Paolo Bacigalupi’s Pump Six. Here’s a snippet: “I’m of the opinion that there has never been a more timely collection of science fiction stories than Paolo Bacigalupi’s Pump Six. … A great story makes you think. What would I do in this situation? What effect would this have [...]
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