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As I have dug through my identity as a nerd, as a black man, and where they intersect (and don’t), I have hit upon...
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As I have dug through my identity as a nerd, as a black man, and where they intersect (and don’t), I have hit upon...
To cash in on the Hunger Games franchise, Marvel Comics announced the series Avengers Arena. Written by Dennis Hopeless and penciled primarily by Kev...
Alright, after that massive history lesson, we can press onward into the realm of fiction proper and see how the games have been adapted...
It’s hump day, new television is pretty much not happening (hell, most of the mid-season shows have already been cancelled). What to do? Well,...
In his critically acclaimed novel Under Heaven, Guy Gavriel Kay told a vivid and powerful story inspired by China’s Tang Dynasty. Now, the internationally...
Interview by Brian Saner Lamken Alan J. Porter was born in Greater Manchester, England, and grew up in the UK but moved to the...
Hey. You’re still here? Wow. Okay. I guess that means I’m going to keep writing this; at least, until pre-production on myself and Gary...
Johnny Depp once again dons his alter ego as Hunter S. Thompson…oh, wait, I mean he plays Kemp, an alcoholic reporter hoping to find...
If you’re a regular reader of the site, then you know how much we love Scott C’s work. We chatted with him previously about...
From left: Jon Land, Steve Berry, R.L. Stine, Nelson DeMille, Lisa Gardner, David Baldacci Last week, Brown University Library hosted a panel discussion that...
The upcoming release, Imagination Illustrated: The Jim Henson Journal, is a new book that explores the creative genius of Jim Henson through his own...
Dear Hollywood, I am excited about the upcoming release of feathers and pearls fest The Great Gatsby, and hope Hollywood continues to plunder more...
Let me begin by saying that I was born in 1974 and knew what it was like to live in a world where the...
Two weeks ago, I wrote about Tobe Hooper’s film Crocodile. But, did you know that, a few years later, someone who had no idea...
Ariel S. Winter’s The Twenty-Year Death tells the story of a writer and his wife whose lives are torn apart by violence and calamity...
This is the powerful conclusion to the four-volume saga of social and economic revolution begun in The Unincorporated Man. Sandra O’Toole is the President...
NoirCon 2012 will be taking Philadelphia by storm on November 8th – 11th, 2012 with such special guests as Lawrence Block, Otto Penzler, Robert...
This week 47North released Containment by Christian Cantrell and we’re proud to present a 5,000+ word excerpt of this smart, character-driven debut novel that...
At Forces Of Geek, it’s believed that one the best parts of geekdom is introducing someone to something that they didn’t even know existed. ...
Maurice Sendak, “widely considered the most important children’s book artist of the 20th century” has passed away at 83, following complications from a stroke....
I first heard of Christopher Farnsworth the week his first novel, Blood Oath was released in May 2010 and was completely hooked. It immediately...
Without Matty Simmons, the world might be a very different place. A former newspaper reporter, Simmons was the Executive Vice President of Diner’s Club,...
Recipient of 2011 SOC Lifetime Achievement Award in Stills Photography, photographer David James has had a long career in the film industry, working on...
In the small university town of Redwood Grove, people are succumbing to a lethal strain of flu. They are dying—but not for long. Ashley...