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@skiffyandfanty, Fantasy Book Critic, Speculative Fiction in Translation, Strange Horizons, Strange Horizons, and World Literature Today (He/Him)
@skiffyandfanty, Fantasy Book Critic, Speculative Fiction in Translation, Strange Horizons, Strange Horizons, and World Literature Today (He/Him)
If Joe Dante is not directing Gremlins 3 – and I don't see any reason why he would – it should not ever exist.
November 6, 2025 at 9:51 PM
If Joe Dante is not directing Gremlins 3 – and I don't see any reason why he would – it should not ever exist.
If you haven't picked this up yet, go get it.
Its SHIGIDI paperback release day, US & Canada! Its been a long, lovely journey but my award-winning novel about African gods on a supernatural heist at the British museum finally hits stores in a new format, with a new cover + a bonus short story! Get it y'all🙏🏾
Art by @stephenembleton.bsky.social
Art by @stephenembleton.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 1:38 AM
If you haven't picked this up yet, go get it.
And part of a great American Genre Film Archive (AGFA) selection from @vinsyn.bsky.social. Check it out.
David Annandale and @reading1000lives.bsky.social (Daniel Haeusser) discuss Ghosts of Hanley House (1968), an obscure film that deserves more credit, in the blog's latest Psychotronic Perspectives column!
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November 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
And part of a great American Genre Film Archive (AGFA) selection from @vinsyn.bsky.social. Check it out.
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***NEW TITLE ANNOUNCEMENT***
THE EUROCRYPT OF CHRISTOPHER LEE COLLECTION 3
Discs 3-4: THE VIRGIN OF NUREMBERG (1963)
Youtube Trailer Link: youtu.be/S93wv8Wyzmo
THE EUROCRYPT OF CHRISTOPHER LEE COLLECTION 3
Discs 3-4: THE VIRGIN OF NUREMBERG (1963)
Youtube Trailer Link: youtu.be/S93wv8Wyzmo
THE EUROCRYPT OF CHRISTOPHER LEE COLLECTION 3: THE VIRGIN OF NUREMBERG (1963) TRAILER
YouTube video by Severin Films / Intervision Picture Corp.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:05 AM
***NEW TITLE ANNOUNCEMENT***
THE EUROCRYPT OF CHRISTOPHER LEE COLLECTION 3
Discs 3-4: THE VIRGIN OF NUREMBERG (1963)
Youtube Trailer Link: youtu.be/S93wv8Wyzmo
THE EUROCRYPT OF CHRISTOPHER LEE COLLECTION 3
Discs 3-4: THE VIRGIN OF NUREMBERG (1963)
Youtube Trailer Link: youtu.be/S93wv8Wyzmo
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Tonight at 7 PM Central, join us for a riveting new live edition of Reading Rangers!
We're talking about From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell!
Being friends and thoughts. See you on Twitch (AlphabetStreams)!!
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We're talking about From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell!
Being friends and thoughts. See you on Twitch (AlphabetStreams)!!
twitch.tv/alphabetst...
October 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Tonight at 7 PM Central, join us for a riveting new live edition of Reading Rangers!
We're talking about From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell!
Being friends and thoughts. See you on Twitch (AlphabetStreams)!!
twitch.tv/alphabetst...
We're talking about From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell!
Being friends and thoughts. See you on Twitch (AlphabetStreams)!!
twitch.tv/alphabetst...
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The Declaration of Independence specifies 27 grievances with King George III and Britain.
Donald Trump and his regime have committed at least 20 of those same offenses highlighted in yellow.
#NoKings
Donald Trump and his regime have committed at least 20 of those same offenses highlighted in yellow.
#NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The Declaration of Independence specifies 27 grievances with King George III and Britain.
Donald Trump and his regime have committed at least 20 of those same offenses highlighted in yellow.
#NoKings
Donald Trump and his regime have committed at least 20 of those same offenses highlighted in yellow.
#NoKings
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In just a few hours, we'll be live on the Twitch box. We're airing our interview with @sophieburnham.bsky.social!
Join us at 7 PM Central. Learn about the Ex Romana series. Then consider buying the first book, Sargassa!
Bring friends!
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Join us at 7 PM Central. Learn about the Ex Romana series. Then consider buying the first book, Sargassa!
Bring friends!
twitch.tv/alphabetst...
October 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM
In just a few hours, we'll be live on the Twitch box. We're airing our interview with @sophieburnham.bsky.social!
Join us at 7 PM Central. Learn about the Ex Romana series. Then consider buying the first book, Sargassa!
Bring friends!
twitch.tv/alphabetst...
Join us at 7 PM Central. Learn about the Ex Romana series. Then consider buying the first book, Sargassa!
Bring friends!
twitch.tv/alphabetst...
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COME HANG!!!!!
And our ridiculous show is LIVE on the Twitch machine!
Come hang with us for our Thrawn and On and On show as we talk about the #StarWars novel, Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss!
Geekery always welcome. SW trivia a bonus!
Let's do this!
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Come hang with us for our Thrawn and On and On show as we talk about the #StarWars novel, Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss!
Geekery always welcome. SW trivia a bonus!
Let's do this!
twitch.tv/alphabetst...
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Thrawn and On and On (Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss) | The Skiffy and Fanty Show LIVE #podcast #books #scifi #sciencefiction #starwars #geeks
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September 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
COME HANG!!!!!
If you missed this, you will want to catch the podcast release coming. Or just order a copy from @undertow.bsky.social now and give it a listen after. You won't regret it.
And we're live!
Come join us as we chat with Thomas Ha about his new book, Uncertain Sons and Other Stories!
Learn about his book, writing, and more. Join us now!
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Come join us as we chat with Thomas Ha about his new book, Uncertain Sons and Other Stories!
Learn about his book, writing, and more. Join us now!
twitch.tv/alphabetst...
September 13, 2025 at 1:39 AM
If you missed this, you will want to catch the podcast release coming. Or just order a copy from @undertow.bsky.social now and give it a listen after. You won't regret it.
These make me so happy each year.
Here's the cover of THE BEST HORROR OF THE YEAR VOLUME SEVENTEEN
Art by Asya Yordanova
Art by Asya Yordanova
August 27, 2025 at 1:45 AM
These make me so happy each year.
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Open the door, get on the floor
Everybody watch the dinosaur!
Everybody watch the dinosaur!
A friendly reminder that all our Patreon supporters can vote in our monthly Torture Cinema poll. YOU get to pick the movie.
This month's theme: Dinosaurs!
$1/mo is all it takes. Poll closes on Friday. Join up. Vote. Torture us!
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This month's theme: Dinosaurs!
$1/mo is all it takes. Poll closes on Friday. Join up. Vote. Torture us!
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August 12, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Open the door, get on the floor
Everybody watch the dinosaur!
Everybody watch the dinosaur!
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David Annandale and @reading1000lives.bsky.social launch a new column for the blog, Psychotronic Perspectives. "We're diving to find film trash gold, and will share our thoughts on what we find, strange and glorious."
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July 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
David Annandale and @reading1000lives.bsky.social launch a new column for the blog, Psychotronic Perspectives. "We're diving to find film trash gold, and will share our thoughts on what we find, strange and glorious."
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A happy thing for the day: this is happening tonight!
I'm very excited for this be cause I don't think I've ever had the chance to talk to Kate Elliott using a human voice box!
I'm very excited for this be cause I don't think I've ever had the chance to talk to Kate Elliott using a human voice box!
And tonight is the night! It's #podcast stream night!
When? Every Friday at 7 PM Central!
What? @kateelliottsff.bsky.social joins us to talk about The Witch Roads!
Where? Twitch! twitch.tv/alphabetst...
Join us to learn more about Elliott's work. Bonus points for questions in chat!
When? Every Friday at 7 PM Central!
What? @kateelliottsff.bsky.social joins us to talk about The Witch Roads!
Where? Twitch! twitch.tv/alphabetst...
Join us to learn more about Elliott's work. Bonus points for questions in chat!
July 11, 2025 at 6:48 PM
A happy thing for the day: this is happening tonight!
I'm very excited for this be cause I don't think I've ever had the chance to talk to Kate Elliott using a human voice box!
I'm very excited for this be cause I don't think I've ever had the chance to talk to Kate Elliott using a human voice box!
I was highly skeptical, but Gunn's Superman is indeed fantastic, even exceptional.
July 11, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I was highly skeptical, but Gunn's Superman is indeed fantastic, even exceptional.
A new fantasy series from David Annandale, now available for pre-order! Eloran is a world of imperious elves, fractious human realms, and the hated, skeletal kaul—with each nation poised to grasp at any advantage over the others. As @princejvstin.com taught me: Preorders are Love. shorturl.at/zubLi
July 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
A new fantasy series from David Annandale, now available for pre-order! Eloran is a world of imperious elves, fractious human realms, and the hated, skeletal kaul—with each nation poised to grasp at any advantage over the others. As @princejvstin.com taught me: Preorders are Love. shorturl.at/zubLi
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On the blog, @reading1000lives.bsky.social dives into Strange New Worlds with reviews of two tie-in novels, Asylum by Una McCormack and Toward the Night by James Swallow. "These two novels were just as thrilling and fun to read as watching the best of the show."
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July 1, 2025 at 2:05 PM
On the blog, @reading1000lives.bsky.social dives into Strange New Worlds with reviews of two tie-in novels, Asylum by Una McCormack and Toward the Night by James Swallow. "These two novels were just as thrilling and fun to read as watching the best of the show."
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“What’s today?” cried Scrooge, calling downward to a boy in Sunday clothes.
“Today?” replied the boy. “Why, it’s Book Release Day sir!”
ABENI and the KINGDOM of GOLD | 4•29•25
Book II in the ABENI’S SONG Trilogy Out Today! #Bookrelease #Middlegradefantasy
“Today?” replied the boy. “Why, it’s Book Release Day sir!”
ABENI and the KINGDOM of GOLD | 4•29•25
Book II in the ABENI’S SONG Trilogy Out Today! #Bookrelease #Middlegradefantasy
April 29, 2025 at 4:03 PM
“What’s today?” cried Scrooge, calling downward to a boy in Sunday clothes.
“Today?” replied the boy. “Why, it’s Book Release Day sir!”
ABENI and the KINGDOM of GOLD | 4•29•25
Book II in the ABENI’S SONG Trilogy Out Today! #Bookrelease #Middlegradefantasy
“Today?” replied the boy. “Why, it’s Book Release Day sir!”
ABENI and the KINGDOM of GOLD | 4•29•25
Book II in the ABENI’S SONG Trilogy Out Today! #Bookrelease #Middlegradefantasy
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Our @princejvstin.com (Paul Weimer) takes a long look at historian/SFF author Ada Palmer's Inventing the Renaissance: "And for the genre reader, this is a chonky, valuable book for showing that the past is a different country...and yet the people in it are awfully human."
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May 29, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Our @princejvstin.com (Paul Weimer) takes a long look at historian/SFF author Ada Palmer's Inventing the Renaissance: "And for the genre reader, this is a chonky, valuable book for showing that the past is a different country...and yet the people in it are awfully human."
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Today @reading1000lives.bsky.social reviews The Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling. "... vaguely Medieval European setting and fairy story folklore inspirations. But Starling takes these basic ingredients or flavors and cooks them into something unexpected and astounding."
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May 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Today @reading1000lives.bsky.social reviews The Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling. "... vaguely Medieval European setting and fairy story folklore inspirations. But Starling takes these basic ingredients or flavors and cooks them into something unexpected and astounding."
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Today, @shaunduke.net and @reading1000lives.bsky.social discuss an old movie's new release! Signale - Ein Weltraumabenteuer (Signals: A Space Adventure) was an East German "attempt to outdo Kubrick’s 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY behind the Iron Curtain ... recently restored ..."
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May 22, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Today, @shaunduke.net and @reading1000lives.bsky.social discuss an old movie's new release! Signale - Ein Weltraumabenteuer (Signals: A Space Adventure) was an East German "attempt to outdo Kubrick’s 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY behind the Iron Curtain ... recently restored ..."
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In a few short hours, we'll be live for our Reading Rangers show!
@stephengm.bsky.social @reading1000lives.bsky.social & @shaunduke.net will discuss Molly Knox Ostertag's incredible graphic novel, The Deep Dark!
When? 7 PM Central!
Where? Twitch: twitch.tv/alphabetst...
Come hang!
@stephengm.bsky.social @reading1000lives.bsky.social & @shaunduke.net will discuss Molly Knox Ostertag's incredible graphic novel, The Deep Dark!
When? 7 PM Central!
Where? Twitch: twitch.tv/alphabetst...
Come hang!
May 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In a few short hours, we'll be live for our Reading Rangers show!
@stephengm.bsky.social @reading1000lives.bsky.social & @shaunduke.net will discuss Molly Knox Ostertag's incredible graphic novel, The Deep Dark!
When? 7 PM Central!
Where? Twitch: twitch.tv/alphabetst...
Come hang!
@stephengm.bsky.social @reading1000lives.bsky.social & @shaunduke.net will discuss Molly Knox Ostertag's incredible graphic novel, The Deep Dark!
When? 7 PM Central!
Where? Twitch: twitch.tv/alphabetst...
Come hang!
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Now live on @skiffyandfanty.com , @tochitruestory.bsky.social is talking HARMATTAN SEASON.
Come watch! Live!
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Come watch! Live!
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May 3, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Now live on @skiffyandfanty.com , @tochitruestory.bsky.social is talking HARMATTAN SEASON.
Come watch! Live!
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Come watch! Live!
www.twitch.tv/alphabetstre...
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Get on the list for ARCs of BOTTLING HIS GHOSTS by @pippinacious.bsky.social here: forms.gle/FGzyEewpLHvw...
May 2, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Get on the list for ARCs of BOTTLING HIS GHOSTS by @pippinacious.bsky.social here: forms.gle/FGzyEewpLHvw...
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It's a new day, a new month, and we continue to seek joy.
Announcing the inaugural volume of The Best Weird Fiction of the Year, coming November.
Details:
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Announcing the inaugural volume of The Best Weird Fiction of the Year, coming November.
Details:
bio.site/bestweirdfic...
May 1, 2025 at 1:21 PM
It's a new day, a new month, and we continue to seek joy.
Announcing the inaugural volume of The Best Weird Fiction of the Year, coming November.
Details:
bio.site/bestweirdfic...
Announcing the inaugural volume of The Best Weird Fiction of the Year, coming November.
Details:
bio.site/bestweirdfic...