Podcast: Play in new window | Download In this special Mother’s Day edition of the podcast, we talk zombies with Plague Nation author Dana Fredsti… because nothing says Mother’s Day quite like zombies.  Ok, so it doesn’t make much sense to us either, but we had a...

Podcast: Play in new window | Download The SciFiFX crew takes the show on the road and sets up fortifications in front of Comic Book Craze in Garland, TX.  We attempt to discuss Iron Man 3 without spoilers, speak with a handful of authors who are at the event, and get ambushed by SHIELD...

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Some people only dream of meeting their heroes.  Award-winning author Max Allan Collins has been handed the torch by his.  We here at SciFiFX are honored and privileged to bring his tales to your ears.  We discuss everything from his work with...

In this day and age, we are inundated with zombie stories. In movies, TV, books, and comics the shambling (sometimes running) dead chase us until we find ourselves looking it over and seeing if it tickles our fancy. In this case, Titan Books graciously sent us Plague Nation by Dana...

With special thanks to our friends at Titan Books, we at SciFiFX were able to interview Kim Newman.  He’s the author of the newly-reprinted Jago, the Anno Dracula series, and so many other wonderful works, both fiction and non-fiction.  He’s also regular contributor at Empire...

Podcast: Play in new window | Download This week is the 4th installment in our SciFiFX Book Club.  Last month we all read, or listened to 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, by Jules Verne, originally published in 1870. We lucked out again this time, as Jules Verne is one of the greatest and...

Outside of conventions, I rarely get the opportunity to interview anyone.  I was very pleased, that Mark R. Largent (Stalled Trek and the upcoming the Wobbling Dead) could take a few moments out of his day to answer some questions I had for him via email.    Much thanks to him for taking...

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This morning, we received word from our friends at Titan Books that artist/creator Roman Dirge is in the hospital following a hit and run accident a few days ago.  Dirge’s family and friends have set up a medical fund to help with the bill, and Titan is spreading the word.  We at...

SciFiFx received a press release from Guy Adams, in the hopes of getting help with a new project that he and Jimmy Broxton are starting. This is the sort of project that I’m always willing to support, because it’s got a great deal of nostalgia to it, for being something new. I have...

Yet another controversy for the Man of Steel has arisen. DC has made the move to get reknowned science fiction writer, Orson Scott Card, to pen the Adventures of Superman. The first issue will hit the digital work in April and on paper in May. This has many people upset, because of the...

Readers might recall that I recently reviewed The Aylesford Skull by Steampunk Legend James P. Blaylock. With immense gratitude to Mr. Blaylock and Titan Books, we’ve got a special treat today.  SciFiFX was invited to be a part of The Aylesford Skull Swashbuckling Blog Tour to help...

Prodigy, the second book in the Legend Trilogy by writer Marie Lu, is scheduled to be released on January 29th 2013.  SciFiFX is giving you the chance to win a copy of the first book in the trilogy, Legend.  All you have to do to for a chance to win is send an e-mail...

Two years ago author Neil Gaiman started a new Halloween tradition called All Hallow’s Read where people give each other scary books.  This year he has teamed with audible.com to give away a scary short story audio book written and read by Neil Gaiman.  For every download of...

If you’re a Superman fan of any sort, you might have been keeping up with the various lawsuits surrounding the character. For a very long time now, both the Siegel heirs and Shuster Estates have been fighting hard to regain their rights of the character, and in doing so terminate their...

Tomorrow is International Bond Day, marking the 50th anniversary of the theatrical release of Dr. No, the first James Bond film.  We here at SciFiFX felt it only necessary to celebrate with a week-long retrospective on how Bond came to be, and how he got to where he is now. Ian Fleming and...

Most people interested in the comics world and about movies based on said comics are familiar with the seminal works of Alan Moore.  Those works include Watchmen, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, and V for Vendetta.  Before that in 1980 he wrote a comic strip for Doctor Who Weekly....

Last night the 2012 Hugo Award Winners were announced. Congratulations go out to all the winners and nominees from the staff at SciFiFX. The Hugo Awards are awarded every year at the the World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon). The The Hugo Finalists and winners are select by members of...

Last month I posted a rumor that Neil Gaiman was writing another episode of Doctor Who.  I was not able to track down anything other than the basic rumor for weeks, and then Gaiman did an interview where he said he would love to write another episode of Doctor Who, but was far too busy at the...

I don’t usually post rumors, but if this one is true, it could be one of the greatest things ever.  OK, the rumor goes that author Neil Gaiman, who gave us last year’s award winning The Doctor’s Wife, is writing an episode for Series 7 of Doctor Who.  Wait it gets better,...

I once heard it said that the best way to fully appreciate the things you enjoy most is to learn what influenced those things.  Then when you discover those influences, go back and discover what inspired those influences, and so forth.  It might have been Jon Bon Jovi that said that, now...

We have chosen the winner of our Bitterblue contest. And the winner is Susan D.!  Susan wins a copy of Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore and a $50 VISA cash card! Thanks go out to everyone who entered the contest, and congratulations to Susan. Bitterblue is the long-awaited companion to New York...

The worlds of science fiction, horror, fantasy, and mystery mourn the loss of a legend. Writer extraordinaire Ray Bradbury passed way peaceably last night. He was 91. Best known for writing classic books such as Fahrenheit 451, Something Wicked This Way Comes, The Illustrated Man, and The...

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DC announced that Alan Scott would be returning to the universe, and he would be gay. This is another change introduced into DC’s New 52 line, in this case their book Earth 2, which revolves around the formation of the Justice Society in modern times, mirroring the events that happened...

BBC Books released the cover art and details for a brand new 2nd Doctor (as played by Patrick Troughton), Jamie, and Zoe adventure titled Doctor Who: The Wheel of Ice. This is the first Doctor Who book since 2005 to feature a Past Doctor. I remember back before 2005 we would get a Past Doctor...