Vox’s posts tagged science fiction Vox 2008-10-13T16:29:20Z tag:vox.com,2006:Vox-explore-posts-science%20fictiontags/science+fiction/ My Sci-Fi Connection tag:vox.com,2008-10-13:asset-6a00e398dda8be000400fa96a1e5fb0002 2008-10-13T16:28:39Z 2008-10-13T16:29:20Z Lainey http://lainey915.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom This is my Sci-fi connection. I used to love the show X-Files, but there are other stranger phenomenon out there. "Look at his Butt" Blog (Hilarious) Star Trek (the original) AngryAliens No Aliens (f...

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]]> The City of Ember tag:vox.com,2008-10-09:asset-6a00cdf3a54d98cb8f00fa96a170ae0003 2008-10-09T18:23:02Z 2008-10-10T04:54:57Z mystique http://mystique.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The City of Ember

i ordered this book almost three months ago but it has been sitting around and gathering dust. i noticed that the movie adapation for city of ember came out on october 8th which reminded me that i should have read it by now! luckily, it is junior...

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]]> How much do you write? tag:vox.com,2008-10-05:asset-6a00fa969dd730000300fad6b205ac0005 2008-10-05T22:30:38Z 2008-10-05T22:30:38Z Sribbles http://sribbles.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom As a writer writes, it is amazing to study some of the old pros during the pulp fiction era. Many were banging out 100,000 or more words every week. They composed on manual type writers and still kept errors down to almost nothing. One author co...

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]]> Groundhog Day 2099 tag:vox.com,2008-10-05:asset-6a00fa96984834000200fad6b1c65f0005 2008-10-05T00:44:14Z 2008-10-05T00:44:14Z Christopher D Burns http://christopherdburns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Galactus

...Or, "Choices" “…as the thick acrid smoke filled the small cabin. The red flares of system failure indicators winked on and off seemingly at random amidst the arcing relays in the control panel, at least 90% of the systems were down and more...

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]]> The First Phylum tag:vox.com,2008-10-02:asset-6a00fa969dd730000300fad6b1044b0005 2008-10-02T02:15:13Z 2008-10-02T02:15:13Z Sribbles http://sribbles.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Synopsis Being that Phillip was born a first phylum, his success was assured. So when his government sent him to spy on a rival planet as a prelude to war the assignment ...

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]]> dream of turtles tag:vox.com,2008-09-29:asset-6a00e398c109dc000300fad6b034080005 2008-09-29T00:58:51Z 2008-10-03T23:49:40Z Lucy http://lucy750.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom dream of turtles my husband dreams an army of turtles marches into the new millennium having evolved to be speedy resembling tiny old men hunched under giant military issue helmets their mouth secretions are toxic to mammals and serve to pro...

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]]> 2032AD tag:vox.com,2008-09-28:asset-6a00fa969e920b000300fae8e28667000b 2008-09-28T21:45:52Z 2008-10-14T01:59:26Z Art In Reality http://artinreality.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

2032AD

The year is 2032AD and a lone group of people are traveling through space tracking the remnants of the Moon, which spiraled out of control after it felt the effects of the explosion of the Earth in 2025.

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]]> The Day of the Nefilim on Manybooks.net tag:vox.com,2008-09-25:asset-6a00e398ac7bed000500fad6af659b0005 2008-09-25T21:44:56Z 2008-09-25T21:44:56Z dminoz http://kaleink.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom The more I get into the Manybooks.net experience, the better it is. Having The Day of the Nefilim listed there is working well. It's up to over 1,000 downloads now, in part thanks to exiledsurfer's great reader review. (I didn't even have to pay h...

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]]> Tractor Beam tag:vox.com,2008-09-20:asset-6a00fae8d03733000b00fad6aded720005 2008-09-20T18:17:04Z 2008-09-20T18:17:04Z Matt Macfarlane http://burrocomix.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Tractorbeam

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]]> Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro tag:vox.com,2008-09-13:asset-6a00c22529c4838fdb00fa969a4f080003 2008-09-08T14:53:50Z 2008-09-13T15:00:05Z loucindy http://loucindy.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go is not on my official book list for the year, but I've been curious about it for a while. I wondered why there is so little information about the plot available. After reading it I understand why. The whole plot is suspended from ...

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]]> Stargate Continuum and Stargate Atlantis tag:vox.com,2008-09-11:asset-6a00fad69cc834000500fad6ab630c0005 2008-09-11T18:51:19Z 2008-09-11T18:51:19Z BillieO http://billieo.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Special Continuum Featurette - Filming in the Arctic Amanda Tapping http://stargate.mgm.com/specialops/link.php?urlid=11&id=2256 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Watch the last season of Stargate Atlantis every Friday night ...

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]]> Author Eva Gordon signing and more! tag:vox.com,2008-09-06:asset-6a00fa96872b4a000200fa969844430003 2008-09-06T14:23:25Z 2008-09-14T15:12:40Z Bookaholics Romance Book Club http://bookaholicsromancebookclub.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The Stone of The Tenth Realm

Eva Gordon Bio: My name is Eva Gordon I have written five full-length novels, three fantasy novels, The Stone of the Tenth Realm, Gaea's Keeper and the sequel to The Stone of the Tenth Realm, Alchemist of the Tenth Realm, science fiction titled ...

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]]> Reason #24 to attend Mountain-Con: Klingons and Hobbits and Pirates, Oh My! tag:vox.com,2008-09-06:asset-6a00e398ebfbed000400fad6a9c44b0005 2008-09-06T05:52:52Z 2008-09-06T05:52:52Z mountaincon http://mountaincon.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Reason #24 to attend Mountain-Con: Klingons and Hobbits and Pirates, Oh My! If the title feels a little bit like "The Wizard of Oz", there is a reason (pun intended). It's that we have so much going on during our event! But before we get to th...

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]]> Shades of Dark by Linnea Sinclair tag:vox.com,2008-09-05:asset-6a00cd96f8411f4cd50100a7f870cc000e 2008-09-05T18:25:27Z 2008-09-05T18:35:54Z janicu http://janicu.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Shades of Dark Linnea Sinclair This cover continues the "couple in the middle of space" theme that all Sinclair's books have now. I noticed that there is nothing on the cover to let the reader know that this is the continuation of the sto...

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]]> DragonCon 2008 : A review so far.. tag:vox.com,2008-09-01:asset-6a00fad6a878bd000500fa9696e67c0003 2008-09-01T17:26:28Z 2008-09-01T20:29:41Z Buxley http://buxley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom On Friday Aug 29th, I arrived in the city of Atlanta to attend DragonCon, one of the largest and best science fiction conventions in the USA. I was surprised at the lack of care the city of Atlanta itself had for the event. You would think that ...

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]]> Reason #23 to attend Mountain-Con: Penny Johnson Jerald tag:vox.com,2008-08-30:asset-6a00e398ebfbed000400fa96962d380003 2008-08-30T04:07:01Z 2008-08-30T04:07:01Z mountaincon http://mountaincon.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Reason #23 to attend Mountain-Con: Penny Johnson Jerald Mountain-Con is excited to announce two brand-new guests to our convention... Penny Johnson Jerald and her talented husband Gralin Jerald. PENNY JOHNSON JERALD’s biography describes her ...

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]]> Book Reviews tag:vox.com,2008-08-28:asset-6a00c2251c610d604a0100a7f615af000e 2008-08-28T13:17:53Z 2008-08-28T18:56:11Z Budd http://budd.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Caves of Steel (Robot City) Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of Destruction

Really good book that mixes the genres of mystery and science fiction. This book takes place in the far future and the Earth is at its limits. Man now lives in a completely enclosed eco system, in caves of steel you might say. Due to population...

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]]> Reason #22 to attend Mountain-Con: David Reddick tag:vox.com,2008-08-24:asset-6a00e398ebfbed000400fa969466c40003 2008-08-24T02:32:35Z 2008-08-24T02:32:35Z mountaincon http://mountaincon.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Reason #22 to attend Mountain-Con: David Reddick Hello, True Believers: We are proud to announce that Mountain-Con will be graced with the presence of Mr. David Reddick. Although perhaps best known to our audience as the creator behind The Trek...

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]]> A favorite X-Files monologue tag:vox.com,2008-08-20:asset-6a00e398a4f77b000200fa9692a03f0002 2008-08-20T01:57:23Z 2008-08-20T02:03:33Z R. Schuyler Devin http://rsdevin.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

I-want-to-believe

MULDER (Voice over): "Before the exploration of space, of the moon and the planets, man hailed that the heavens were the home and province of powerful gods who controlled not just the vast firmament, but the earthly fate of man himself and ...

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]]> Perpetual-Tasking tag:vox.com,2008-08-17:asset-6a00d4141b72246a4700fae8d68e37000b 2008-08-17T23:43:08Z 2008-08-17T23:43:08Z Phil http://coffeeculturekingdom.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Crackberry

In the American Geek column of Newsweek (July 21, 2008), N'Gai Croal brings the "crackberry" commentary to a new, philosophical level when he ties our constant use of PDAs to Aristotle's famous maxim, "Nature abhors a vacuum." So far from seekin...

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