science fiction
Believe it or Not, AI has made an Enemy of Sci-Fi
Science fiction has quite an illustrious history, with possible origins as far back as the year 2000 BC. Of course, back then, glass had only just been invented and the iron age was to the Ancient...March 8, 2023 54 0Annie Carl talks disabled representation and her writing influences
Scifipulse recently caught up with Annie Carl. She is the author of Nebula Vibrations as well as the book My Tropey Life: How Pop Culture Stereotypes Make Disabled Lives Harder. Additionally, Annie owns and operates The Neverending Bookshop in Edmonds, Washington. Which specializes in...September 29, 2022 252 0Gail Orwig and Raymond Orwig on their latest book, “Fantastic Serial Sites of California: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Locations, 1919-1955”
I last interviewed Gail and Raymond Orwig about their 2018 book, Where Monsters Walked: California Locations of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films, 1925 – 1965. Since then, they have continued to explore California’s landscape to...September 28, 2022 236 0Margaret Killjoy talks power’s nature and her writing influences
Scifipulse recently caught up with Margaret Killjoy. She has published fiction novels in the steampunk and folk horror genres. And is an anarchist, feminist and anti-fascist. Additionally, she founded the feminist black metal band Feminazgul in 2018. Margaret also hosts the anarchist...September 7, 2022 273 0L. C. Mawson chats about disabled representation and her top 5 books with autistic protagonists
Scifipulse recently had the honour of interviewing L. C. Mawson. She is a science fiction and fantasy author of the Ember Academy for Young Witches series as well as the Lady Constance Chapelstone Chronicles. Additionally, Mawson is the...July 19, 2022 256 0Discussion: DEVS – Modern Classic Sci-fi
Overview: Alex Garland’s latest series is based around a tech-company, Amaya, that has developed a code to “hack” into the future, and the past, via quantum computing. This is orchestrated by Forest, who is the chief executive....May 14, 2020 661 0In Review: The Andromeda Evolution
The Andromeda Evolution by Daniel H. Wilson Published by Harper Collins on November 12, 2019. Hardcover of 389 pages at $29.99. Also available from HarperAudio and HarperCollins e-books. Note: I read an advanced copy so anything...October 28, 2019 1318 0In Review: The Emperor’s Fist
The Emperor’s Fist, A Blackhawk Novel by Jay Allan Published by Harper Voyager on August 20, 2019. Oversized paperback of 328 pages at $15.99. Note: I read an advanced copy so anything may have changed by publication....July 24, 2019 903 0In Review: Outer Darkness #8
The cover: This is a great cover by Afu Chan. Malona Hydzek is facing the right with her head slightly turned to the reader. She’s holding a massive rifle in her hands. Behind her is Sister...July 12, 2019 950 0In Review: Empire of the Atom
Empire of the Atom by A.E. van Vogt Published by Ace Books, Inc., 1957. Paperback of 162 pages at 35¢. Note: This is an Ace Double book. It can be flipped over for an additional story, which...June 11, 2019 959 0In Review: Winds of Marque
Winds of Marque by Bennett R. Coles Published by Harper Voyager on April 16, 2019. Paperback of 360 pages at $16.99. Also available as an eBook for $9.99 and Digital Audio for $26.99. Note: I read...June 5, 2019 757 0In Retro Review: The Sioux Spaceman
The Sioux Spaceman by Andre Norton Published by Ace Books, Inc., 1960. Paperback of 133 pages at 35¢. Note: This is an Ace Double book. It can be flipped over for an additional story, which is And...May 27, 2019 775 0