Gemma Moody Interview – Gamer Girl & Vixen
Gemma Moody Interview – Gamer Girl & Vixen, Cooney and more! At Newcastle Comic Con we ran into Gemma Moody, a comic book artists best known for Gamer Girl & Vixen and Cooney. We had a chat...
View ArticleAIST at the Turin International Book Fair
The Turin International Book Fair (Salone del Libro di Torino) is the largest trade fair for books in Italy, held every year in mid-May at the Lingotto Fiere convention center. This year, its 30th...
View ArticleChris Duncan Interview
Chris Duncan Interview We here at scififantasynetwork got to interview Chris Duncan of Littlefingeruk. Chris Duncan is a creative thinker, artist and practical man, working digitally and in metal,...
View ArticleChris Baker Pencil Artist Interview
Chris Baker Pencil Artist Interview Chris Baker is an autistic Pencil Artist with a talent for creating hyper-realistic works. He is a self taught artist from Cardiff, South Wales. In October of 2011...
View ArticleNine Worlds – Hundreds of Sessions
Nine Worlds Geekfest is the UK’s biggest and best fan-driven multi-genre convention by number of sessions, tracks and attendees. Yes, it’s about science and science fiction, but it is also arguably the...
View ArticleVikings at Duncarron!
The Clanranald Trust is waiting for you at Duncarron, Scotland’s living medieval village. Over the course of the year, many events are held in this magnificent corner of Scotland, just outside...
View Article2017 DAVID GEMMELL AWARDS FOR FANTASY WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Tonight, at a prestigious prizegiving ceremony at Derby’s Edge-Lit 6 event, the David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy were presented to acknowledge the very best epic fantasy titles published through 2016,...
View ArticleWorldcon 75 Programme Schedule is Out!
Worldcon 75 is pleased to release its preliminary schedule. The five-day event in Helsinki includes over 840 individual items and 800 hours of content. Some programme items will be held outside of the...
View ArticleScifi-Fantastic Helsinki
This year’s Worldcon is hosted by the Finnish capital, Helsinki. For those of you who are attending, we have prepared a list of places which might be of interest in terms of sci-fi and fantasy presence...
View Article‘Leaf by Niggle’ At the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017!
Puppet State Theatre Company return to the Scottish Storytelling Centre for this year’s Festival Fringe, with its acclaimed production of JRR Tolkien’s little-known short story, Leaf by Niggle. I have...
View ArticleElizabeth Bear at WorldCon Helsinki
Elizabeth Bear at WorldCon Helsinki My latest interview in the Writers of Fantasy Podcast series is with Elizabeth Bear! She is an American author who won the 2005 John W. Campbell Award for Best New...
View ArticleWhy You Should Go To Oxonmoot!
Oxonmoot is the annual social gathering of the Tolkien Society, held in one of the gorgeous Oxford colleges. This year is back at St Anthony’s. A lot happens during an Oxonmoot: last year we hosted the...
View ArticleTolkien in the TARDIS
Tolkien in the TARDIS How Doctor Who and Lord of the Rings reflect one another. At WorldCon2017 in Helsinki I gave a talk on Doctor Who and Tolkien. I had previously given it at the Tolkien Society a...
View Article“Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell” at the Great North Art Show
Set in the magnificent setting of Ripon Cathedral in North Yorkshire, the Great North Art Show is running from the 2nd-24th of September. It is an exciting and diverse open exhibition of contemporary...
View ArticleAllen Stroud Video Interview – The Forever Man
During Worldcon 75, Robert S Malan had a chance to speak to Luna author, Allen Stroud. We interviewed Allen a while ago, so here is a great opportunity to catch up. Allen’s new book, ‘The Forever Man’...
View ArticleTwo major appointments marked last December for Italian Tolkien scholars and...
The first was a conference which took place in Parma on 1st December and was organised by the Linguistic Department of the University of that town in collaboration with Associazione Italiana Studi...
View ArticleSmall Press Event at Forbidden Planet
Small Press Event at Forbidden Planet On Saturday 24th February at the Forbidden Planet London Megastore, we will be hosting an event with a difference – welcoming a host of authors and editors from...
View ArticleLondon Anime and Gaming Con: 16 – 18 February
The date of the London Anime and Gaming Con is getting close. For you Anime and Gaming fans out there it’s a great way to meet fellow enthusiasts as well as enjoy an exciting line up of events, guests...
View Article“Calling” The New Stuckfish Album Out Now!
I came across Stuckfish by chance, and I am so very glad I did. I’m probably betraying my age here, but listening to their rock melodies and ballads, with tones reminiscing of Scorpions and...
View ArticleHarry Potter Reading Group Write-Up
Running a public reading group has its challenges – particularly when its hosted by a University. A University is an intimidating venue for many people. That’s partly the reason the reading group was...
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