December 19, 2012 Writing, Publishing, and Speculative Fiction Links and Plugs

Notice: Will be ending the link aggregation in 2013.

Interviews and Profiles

• My Bookish Ways interviews Ramez Naam.
• Flickering Myth (Trevor Hogg) interviews Ramez Naam.
• Manga Maniac Cafe interviews Adrian Faulkner.
• This is Horror interviews Lee Davis.
• Tor.com (Stubby the Rocket) profiles Michael Moorcock.
• Adventures in SciFi Publishing interviews Jack McDevitt (podcast).
• Hollywood (Christian Blauvelt) interviews Timothy Zahn.
• The Functional Nerds interviews Carrie Cuinn (podcast).

Advice/Articles

• Fantasy Book Critic (Marianne de Pierres) on The Sentients of Orion. 
• Theodora Goss on Finding Your Core.
• Janice Hardy on 10 Things to Remember About Sequels.
• The Qwillery (Diana Pharaoh Francis) on Becoming a Hero.
• Ambling Along the Aqueduct (Rachel Swirsky) on Highlights of 2012.
• Ambling Along the Aqueduct (Veronica Schanoes) on Art's Emotional Extremes in 2012.
• Weird Fiction Review (Quentin S. Crisp) on Yuugen Goes Without Saying.
• The Guardian (Simon Dunn) on Anti-science fiction.
• The King of Elfland's Second Cousin on Satire and the Fantastic.
• David Levine on Seeking ebook reviewers.
• Wired (Jason Huggins) on Robots Are Finding the Intersection of Cool and Useful.
• Blastr (Scott Edelman) on 382 awesome holiday gift ideas for the sci-fi lovers in your life.
• SciFiNow (Martin Glick) on Top 5 best science fiction and fantasy books of 2012.
• The Galaxy Express on Does Sci-Fi Romance Need More Series To Succeed?
• David Brin on The near future of manned spaceflight.
• Omnivoracious (Jeff VanderMeer) on The Best Fantasy and Science Fiction Collections of 2012.

Art

• Cover Reveal: Black Feathers.
• Digital Artworks by Daren Horley.
• The End by Paul Chadeisson.
• Ye Pirate Muncher by Jonny Duddle.
• Stopping for Directions by Brad Rigney.
• Dave McKean Reveals Artwork for Neil Gaiman’s The Ocean at the End of the Lane.

News

• Play D&D at Detroit's Immortal ConFusion with 8 Sci-Fi/Fantasy authors.
• BVC Announces The Meri by Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff.
• Strange Chemistry introduces Rosie Best.
• RosettaBooks releases Arthur C. Clarke ebook collection.

Events

• The Art of Blizzard Entertainment Book Launch and Art Exhibition.
• Journey to Terreldor Book Launch.