locusmag.com - 3/2/2009
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SF QUINTESSENTIAL Nick Gevers interviews the creators and editors of Short Fiction #2: Lou Anders Born in Alabama and resident there again after stints in Virginia, England, Illinois, and California, Lou Anders ( www.louanders.com ; blog at louanders.blogspot.com ) has an extensive ...
tor.com - 3/5/2009
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The fascinating thing about Elizabeth Moon’s The Speed
of Dark is the voice. Lou Arrendale is autistic,
and never for a moment in the first person narrative that forms the vast majority of this book do we step away from the fascinating way that he ...
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Seeing Patterns Everywhere: Elizabeth Moon’s The Speed ...
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My Locus Interview is Up
Bowing to the Future —
The wonderful Nick Gevers interviews me for his new SF Quintessential column on Locus Online, where we talk about my anthology Fast Forward 2and science fiction in general. Here's a clip: Anders: Well, first and foremost, science fiction has to be entertaining if it is to work at all. I recently read an anthology (won't say which) that I thought was just one sanctimonious lecture after another on how bad our contemporary lifestyle is and how we've all got it coming. And frankly, I had to slog through the book, and it's made me ...
SF Quintessential - Lou Anders
Not Free SF Reader : Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror —
http://www.locusmag.com/2009/Interview_Anders.html Interviewed by Nick Gevers on Fast Forward 2. 4.5 out of 5
Monday Linkage
Roberson's Interminable Ramble —
Howdy, internets. Here's a few things that I've noted over the last week, and thought well worth sharing here. Nick Gevers interviews Lou Anders, mostly about Fast Forward 2 but also about sf and short fiction in general. Pyr Books is offering Sean Williams's The Crooked Letter as a free ebook. Check it out, already! Comic Book Resources has a preview of Jeff Parker's Agents of Atlas #2, which you need to own. Daryl Gregory has posted the first chapter of his ...
March 3, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker —
It feels like the Ides of March... There's a correction to the Nebula Final Ballot. Over at the Shine Anthology, I got to talk about Finding Hope in Philippine SF. Amazon Reverses Stance on Text-to-Speech Feature. Nick Gevers interviews Lou Anders. Richard Dansky interviews Haris Orkin on game writing. Here's a video of Paul Tremblay. Thousands in scramble for free books after Amazon supplier abandons warehouse. Judith Berman on The Pity of the Wolves: Joseph ...
SF Tidbits for 3/3/09
SF Signal —
Interviews & Profiles: @SciFi Scanner: Jerry Pournelle (co-author of Escape From Hell with Larry Niven). @Agony Column Podcast: A 2-part audio-interview with Dan Simmons (Drood). @Neth Space: Ken Scholes (Lamentation). Locus Online has posted interview excerpts with Jonathan Lethem ( Philip K. Dick: Five Novels of the 1960s & 70s) and Lou Anders (Fast Forward 2).
At the Locus Roundtable, ...
SF Tidbits for 3/23/09
SF Signal —
... But wait! There's more Lou! Nick Gevers continues interviewing the creators and editors of Short Fiction. This time, it's Lou Anders. ...
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BOOK REVIEW: Fast Forward 2, edited by Lou Anders
futurismic.com 12/3/2008 — Fast Forward 2 by Lou Anders, ed.
Pyr Books, October 2008; 360pp; $15 RRP - ISBN13: 9781591026921
The first thing I’m going to mention about Lou Anders ‘ second Fast Forward anthology is the John Picacio cover artwork, which is ...
Fast Forward 2 edited by Lou Anders
sfsite.com 6/16/2009 — The introduction starts out strong citing what he sees as science fiction's four purposes: its predictive capability, its preventative possibility, its ability to inspire the future, and being "the literature of the open mind," which "acknowledges ...
August 9, 2009: Elizabeth Moon Answers Your Questions!
josephmallozzi.wordpress.com 8/10/2009 —
With the exception of those who accidentally wandered onto this blog and have since been unable to find their way out, you’re all here because you’re fans of science fiction. Or, more specifically and at the very least, fans of the ...
August 3, 2009: The Speed of Dark, by Elizabeth Moon
josephmallozzi.wordpress.com 8/5/2009 —
In the interest of full disclosure: This isn‘t my first time reading The Speed of Dark. It’s one of my favorite books and I have nothing but good things to say about it.
Okay. Onto my review:
Thirty-five year old Lou ...
Art Direction: Lou Anders
deadoftheday.blogspot.com 11/20/2008 — A 2008/2007 Hugo Award nominee, 2007 Chesley Award nominee and 2006 World Fantasy Award nominee, Lou Anders is the editorial director of Prometheus Books' science fiction imprint Pyr, as well as the anthologies Fast Forward 2 (Pyr, October 2008), ...
Locus Online: Interview: Nick Gevers interviews Jonathan Strahan
locusmag.com 2/16/2009 — SF QUINTESSENTIAL Nick Gevers interviews the creators and editors of Short Fiction #1: Jonathan Strahan Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, but long settled in Perth in Western Australia, Jonathan Strahan has become familiar to SF and fantasy ...
Introducing guest blogger Lou Anders, Editorial Director of Pyr Books
theswivet.blogspot.com 10/27/2008 — Next up on my list of Swivet guest bloggers is Lou Anders , Editorial Director of Pyr Books , the SF/F imprint of Prometheus Books. Lou will be popping in every now and then to talk about publishing from an editor's perspective, as well as giving ...