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Sci-Fi/Fantasy Fiction Feature Writer: Colin Harvey

Find reviews of the latest SF/ fantasy magazines such as Interzone , and new and classic Sci-Fi and Fantasy novels, from Isaac Asimov's I,Robot to Roger Zelazny's Nine Princes in Amber.

From H.G. Wells to Stephen Baxter, J.K. Rowling to Stephen King, Robert Heinlein to China Mieville and even newer talent making their debut in the bookstores, we'll look at the Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, the latest award winners, the classics and the debut titles.

Discussions on topics specific to spec-fic, from world-building to making your aliens alien, and resources at organizations like the British Fantasy Society or the Science Fiction Writers of America.

You can email me or post in the forum if there is a book, author or topic you'd like to discuss!


Feature Writer Articles in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Fiction

 		Asimovs SF January 2010 Reviewed
Fiction from Robert Reed, Allen M. Steele, Geoffrey A. Landis, Carol Emshwiller & Chris Roberson; columns by Robert Silverberg, James Patrick Kelly & Paul di Filippo
F & SF January – February 2010 Reviewed
New stories from Kate Wilhelm, Paul Park, Robert Reed, John Langan, Steven Popkes, Marc Laidlaw; reviews by Lucius Shepherd, Charles de Lint & Chris Moriarty.
Drood by Dan Simmons, Reviewed
Simmons' successor to Arctic adventure The Terror neatly fuses narrator Wilkie Collins' The Moonstone with The Mystery of Edwin Drood, laced with mesmerism and Egyptology
Interzone 225 From TTA Press, Reviewed
Fiction from Jason Sanford, Jay Lake, Lavie Tidhar; book reviews of Gardner Dozois' Year's Best SF, Greg Egan's Oceanic; film reviews of Up, District 9 and Dorian Grey.
Joe Haldeman's Forever Free, Reviewed
References from The Book of Genesis through Exodus to Revelations hint at the true nature of this odd conclusion to a triptych that includes Forever Peace.
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Contributing Articles in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Fiction

 		Review: One Second After by William Forstchen
A professor of military history and technology writes a chilling cautionary tale depicting social collapse after all electrical grids go down following an EMP attack.
Review – Paul Melko's The Walls of the Universe
Sci Fi and Fantasy Finds: "Singularity's Ring" author sends an average farm boy on a fun universe-hopping adventure. But loose strings leave readers reaching for more.
Farenheit 451 New Film and Graphic Novel
Ray Bradbury's sci-fi classic Farenheit 451 has been turned into a graphic novel and is set to be a new film directed by The Shawshank Redemption director Frank Darabont.
Bringing Forth the End of Days is an Eerie Read
Simon Law's debut apocalyptic novel Bringing Forth the End of Days has readers gasping with every page as they embark on a journey of survival on an Earth without oxygen.
The Saga of Recluce Creates World of Order
This well-imagined world offers an escape into a fantasy world with science fiction underpinnings and strong characters filled with magic and determination.
Mage-Guard of Hamor by L.E. Modesitt, Jr.
Rahl finally finds his place and reveals his true potential amidst vibrant military action and the politics of the Hamorian hierarchy.
Natural Ordermage by LE Modesitt, Jr.
Modesitt offers a different point of view in his popular series with a young order mage who just can't seem to stay out of trouble.
A is for Alien by Caitlin R. Kiernan
Kiernan's world is a bleak one without much hope for the future for the human race. Combining elements of erotica, cyberpunk, and slipstream, these stories go nowhere.
Under the Dome – Newest Stephen King Book
The newest Stephen King book, Under the Dome, is kissing cousin to The Stand. The author of such favorites as the Dark Tower, It, The Mist, and Christine shines again.
Harry Potter Book One
This novel is full of magic, adventure, purpose, and much more. It is an excellent book for children of all ages. Rowling's writing style shines throughout each chapter.
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
Tolkien uses allusions, 'tools of the trade', poetry and song, foreshadowing and of course a hero named Bilbo Baggins in his fantasy story The Hobbit.
The Hobbit at a Glance
J.R.R. Tolkien's novel consists of legends and myths i.e. portraying a wizard, magical performances, a hobbit, dwarves, and an evil dragon with extraordinary abilities.
Book Review – The Hobbit
Exploring the connection between the external and internal quests; demonstrating how the physical and mental challenges influence character development.
Book Review – Good Omens
The Apocalypse has never looked so good or so fun in Good Omens, the story written by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman.
Book Review – The Magicians by Lev Grossman
Unhappy genius Quentin Coldwater escapes intolerable boring Brooklyn for invisible Brakebills College of Magical Pedagogy. The underlying question: is his odyssey real?
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