Писатель–фантаст Нил Стивенсон разрабатывает концепцию небоскреба высотой 20 километров, который можно будет использовать в качестве космодрома, для запуска объектов в космическое пространство.
Warner Brothers still has all the rights to Harry Potter tied up for forever, but now that all the Potter films have been released, what on Earth were they to do with them? Fear not, Potter fans. J.K. Rowling has found a way….
На 94-м году жизни скончался патриарх американской фантастики писатель Фредерик Пол.
LoneStarCon 3, the 71st World Science Fiction Convention, has announced the 2013 Hugo Award winners. 1848 valid ballots were received and counted in the final ballot.
BEST NOVEL
Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas, John Scalzi (Tor)
BEST NOVELLA
The Emperor’s Soul, Brandon Sanderson (Tachyon Publications)
BEST NOVELETTE
“The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi”, Pat Cadigan (Edge of Infinity, Solaris)
BEST SHORT STORY
“Mono no Aware”, Ken Liu (The Future is Japanese, VIZ Media LLC)
BEST RELATED WORK
Writing Excuses Season Seven, Brandon Sanderson, Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Howard Tayler and Jordan Sanderson
7 августа после тяжелейшей скоротечной болезни умер поэт, писатель, человек-творец Рафаэль Левчин.