Columnated Ruins Domino

The phosphorescent blathering of Rob Davies, a left-handed fabulist


Category: SF Stuff

SFWA Elections - Scalzi for President

21 March, 2007 (09:24) | SF Stuff | 2 comments

John Scalzi seems to have kicked up a hornet nest by announcing his run for President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. I can’t vote yet, but he would definitely have my support. From the little I know of the SFWA, it seems to suffer from a calcification of bureaucracy and Scalzi’s [...]

Weird Tales — Special Offer

14 March, 2007 (15:56) | SF Stuff | No comments

The seminal fantasy/weird fiction magazine Weird Tales now has a special subscription offer that is too good to resist. 12 issues for $12. I think it goes until the end of April, so don’t delay.

Top 50 SF Shows by People Who Don’t Know What the Hell They Are Talking About

6 March, 2007 (14:00) | SF Stuff | 1 comment

I haven’t had time to wade through all 50 of these, but I am sure that most are superfluous anyway. Just because someone gets their toast from a talking toaster, it is not SF, of even sci-fi for the philistines.
Not too surprised to see Star Trek at #1. I won’t even rant about the sheer [...]