The rather loose introduction to my Alien Contact anthology, which I posted on April 25, would be a good place to start, if you haven'...

I briefly recounted my initial meeting with artist John Picacio in a previous blog post , in which I share some thoughts on the 2000 World ...

The introduction to my Alien Contact anthology, which I posted on April 25, would be a good place to start, if you haven't already don...

As noted in the introduction , which I posted on April 25, I plan to blog about the contents of my forthcoming anthology Alien Contact -- o...

"Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. Th...

As noted in the introduction , which I posted on April 25, I plan to blog about the contents of my forthcoming anthology Alien Contact -- o...

This is my monthly wrap-up of April's Links & Things. You can receive these links in real time by following me on Twitter: @martyhal...

Science fiction has always had a love affair with aliens, as far back as the early days of the pulps, with their BEM 1 covers and stories s...

I've just watched a two-part video that has recently been released by the BBC; the video was originally broadcast in March 1968 as part ...

Tuesday, April 12, marks the 50th anniversary of the first manned space flight: the fully automated, 108-minute orbital flight of Soviet cos...

March was a busy month for writing and publishing links and resources, which is why I split up my March Links & Things blog post (April ...

This is my monthly wrap-up of March's Links & Things; you can receive these links in real time by following me on Twitter: @martyhal...

I had just begun my month-end Links & Things wrap-up when I realized that the following item would take quite a few more words and space...

I had been fairly consistent here for a while, updating this blog at least twice a week, if not more often. Alas, that all came to a grindin...

My friend, author Andy Duncan , published an interesting query the other day on his Facebook page. Andy has a colleague who asked for his a...

Less than 3 hours after publishing my previous blog post on Earl Kemp's Who Killed Science Fiction? -- Christopher Barzak 1 posted a ...

Paul Di Filippo, in a recent column in Barnes and Noble Review , recapped the state of science fiction and its various subgenres through th...

This is my monthly wrap-up of February's Links & Things; you can receive these links in real time by following me on Twitter: @marty...