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Writing Short Stories For Competitions

Art by Simon Walpole A few months ago, author Ian Whates wrote a great article for the SFFN on the importance of short stories. He

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Life After Avatar: Jack De Sena

Starting off a new series I’m going to call ‘Life After Avatar’, we’re going to take a look at what the stars of Avatar and Korra

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Snarc Has Landed!

Snarc is a hybrid, half human, half alien, all heart. He arrives on Earth with a mission to prepare Earth for colonization. Snarc is accompanied

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Steampunk Writers Around The World – Vol I

Kevin Steil, also known as the Airship Ambassador, is responsible for the organising of ‘Steampunk Hands around the World’ project. One of the by-products of this interesting

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Steampunk Writers: Marcus R. Gilman

Today we would like you to meet Marcus R. Gilman, one of the “Steampunk Writers Around the World” authors. Marcus has contributed the short story “HEIRS”, one

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June Is Robot Month!

This month you will notice an increase in articles or references to robots, although we won’t just stop at that, but include androids, cyborgs, and the like.

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The Call of Cthulhu: the Novel and the Upcoming Video Game

Having recently written a piece on Bloodborne, which borrows heavily from H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu mythos and philosophy, I thought I’d share my thoughts on

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Thin Ice – Doctor Who Review

There’s a monster living under the Thames, and it’s eating people. An ice covered river, street urchins, and the Doctor in a top hat –

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Lavie Tidhar – The Violent Century

This is not a new book, and it’s not telling us anything new. But hang on, let me expand on this – The Violent Century

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The Doctor as a Metaphor for the Show

Ever since the show came back to our screens in 2005, I’ve noticed a theme and approach to the character of the Doctor as being