Art
- Erika Taguchi-Newton’s Erika Taguchi-Newton’s are only $18 at Etsy.
- Fandomania has rounded up a gallery of Mystique fan art.
- Periodic Table of Imaginary Elements.
- Tor.com has released the ebook cover art for Robert Jordan’s A Crown of Swords.
- Vin Diesel reveals the First Concept Art for the Next Riddick movie.
Comics
- BoingBoing has compiled a gallery of the Great maps of comicbookland.
- Grasping for the Wind talks about Epic Fantasy Comics.
- Maria Cabardo, of DC Comics, has been putting together a documentary of the amazing Jeffery Jones, Better Things: The Life and Choices of Jeffrey Jones.
- Will the iPad save comics, destroy comic book shops, or increase comic book piracy? Heatvision ponders the same issue.
Film
- Interview: The New York Times profiles Chlow Grace Moretz.
- News: Green Lantern’s Suit Will Be CG.
- News: Disney has authorized a Tron Legacy sequel
- io9 remembers Movies with One Incredibly Great Scene.
- MovieMobsters names the Top Ten Action Stars.
Internet
- If you’re reading this, you probably don’t need any help, but here’s a list of 29 Semi-Productive Things I Do Online When I’m Trying to Avoid Real Work.
- Pomplamoose is one of the growing number of bands making a living through iTunes and YouTube. NPR covers the story.
Literature
- Interview: Neil Gaiman talks about writing.
- Interview: Neil Gaiman talks at length about the Philippines.
- Interview: Neth Space interviews Parasol Protectorate author Gail Carriger.
- At The Huffington Post, Art Brodsky kicks off National Library Week with an editorial, “Our Public Library Lifeline Is Fraying. We’ll Be Sorry When it Snaps.”
- As much as it boggles the mind, there are still people out there who believe that Harry Potter is an attempt to induct children into the occult. [YouTube]
- The NYTimes City Room Blog complains that the new library a bit too noisy.
- Tansy Rayner Roberts has compiled a list of the Top Ten Super-Solo-Unsequelled-Standalone Fantasy Novels.
Television
- Interview: SF Signal speaks with writer Connor Fox.
- News: Conan O’Brien coming to TBS
- News: The median age for “Tonight Show” viewers has jumped more than 10 years, to 56 years old, in the wake of Conan O’Brien’s departure.
- Fi-Sci has picked out the TV’s Top Ten Sexiest SciFi Women.
Video Games
- The Guardian discusses Which has produced the most meaningful games, science fiction or fantasy.
- The OUPblog counts down the 10 Ways World of Warcraft Will Help You Survive the End of Humanity.
Writing
- Stroppy Author’s guide to publishing offers advice on How to read a publishing contract in two parts.
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