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The Island of Eternal Love by Daína Chaviano (Book Review)

Before reading fantasy novel La Isla de Los Amores Infinitos (available in English as The Island of Eternal Love) the only other Chaviano work I had read was a sci-fi short story about the Immaculate Conception (mentioned in my Cosmos … Continue reading

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Fans Quest to ‘Save Our Seeker’

Recently Karen Méndez of IBG Inc. contacted me about the Legend of the Seeker renewal campaign. She is co-organizing efforts to bring about season 3 of this ABC series based on Terry Goodkind’s Sword of Truth book series. I personally … Continue reading

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Alma by Rodrigo Blaas (Short)

Recently screened at the Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Film Festival in Seattle, Alma by Pixar animator Rodrigo Blaas (Spain) is brief, sweet, and creepy. It won 2nd place.  Enjoy! Here are links to other Festival goodness! UPDATE Oct. 21, … Continue reading

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Shorts, Adventures of the Wishing Rock (Movie Review)

Shorts (2009) is a Robert Rodríguez  family film narrated by a boy who finds a rock with mysterious powers, and this leads him and his neighbors into more trouble than it’s worth.  The film focuses on different characters at a … Continue reading

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Cosmos Latinos and the History of Latin American Sci-fi Literature (Book Review)

Cosmos Latinos: An Anthology of Science Fiction from Latin America and Spain Edited By Andrea L. Bell & Yolanda Molina-Gavilán Wesleyan University Press, 2003 There are many Science Fiction authors that write in Spanish, but unfortunately few are translated into … Continue reading

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