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MIND MELD: What Book Introduced You to Science Fiction?
MIND MELD: What Book Introduced You to Science Fiction?
We always remember our first. (Yes, I'm talking about reading!) We asked this week's panelists: Q: What book introduced you to science fiction? Check below to see their responses. And tell us what book got you started! Mike Resnick Mike Resnick is the author of 50 novels, 200 short ...
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SF Signal Mind Meld : What book introduced you to science fiction?
Big Dumb Object — I’ve taken part in the latest Mind Meld over at SF Signal which asks the question: What book introduced you to Science Fiction? My response starts with… I can't remember the first Science Fiction novel that I read. Which is a bit strange. Go and find out which SF book I read first. This post is from bigdumbobject.co.uk">bigdumbobject.co.uk">bigdumbobject.co.uk">Big Dumb Object You should follow Big Dumb Object on Twitter here ...

September 17, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — ... (podcast). Suvudu chat with David Anthony Durham. Advice/Articles Jennifer Brozek on Yet Another Reason Why Reading Slush Is Good For Authors. Jason Sanford on In the beginning was the word, and the word was "That's life!" Related: Jeff VanderMeer on I WILL Read Your F@#*ing Script…If You Leave Cookies and Milk. Nick Mamatas on Theeeyy'ree GREEAAT! SF Signal Mind Meld: What Book Introduced You to Science Fiction? Clint Harris on Getting back up to steam ...

Daily Scan for 09.17.09 - Orci Talks Trek 2, Dunst Returns in Spidey 4
SciFi Scanner — ... • SF Signal hosts another Mind Meld: What book introduced you to science fiction? I honestly can't even remember, though I suspect it must have been A Princess of Mars or 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea. ...

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