78th World Science Fiction Convention (WorldCon 2020) Goes Virtual
It was to have been New Zealand’s very first WorldCon – and now that the coronavirus has made that too dangerous, the whole thing is going virtual.
Read MorePosted by David Raiklen | Mar 25, 2020 | Books, Conventions, COVID-19, Science Fiction / Fantasy |
It was to have been New Zealand’s very first WorldCon – and now that the coronavirus has made that too dangerous, the whole thing is going virtual.
Read MorePosted by Ivan Majstorovic | Mar 12, 2020 | Books, Science Fiction / Fantasy |
Sir Terry Pratchett, creator of the Discworld and so much more, passed away on this day five years ago due to the deleterious effects of The Embuggerance.
Read MorePosted by Ivan Majstorovic | Feb 27, 2020 | Books, Science Fiction / Fantasy |
The new series of books and comics are set 200 years before the events of ‘The Phantom Menace’.
Read MorePosted by Susan Macdonald | Feb 18, 2020 | Books, Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy |
“After reading his work, I was in awe of Tolkien. I knew there was something special about him. If I read The Lord of the Rings first, I don’t think I could have drawn the cover art.”
Read MorePosted by Sidney Fraser | Jan 16, 2020 | Books, Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy |
The curator and editor of the works of his father, and the original mapmaker of Middle Earth, was 95.
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