Anthony Boucher’s All Stars: 52 best SF books (+6 More) and 12 Fantasy books

The “All Star Anniversary Issue” of Fantasy And Science Fiction Magazine (for October 1958) featured famed editor Anthony Boucher’s regular “Recommending Reading” column – but with a twist. In celebration of the magazine’s 9th anniversary Boucher challenged himself to create… Read moreAnthony Boucher’s All Stars: 52 best SF books (+6 More) and 12 Fantasy books

The Guardian Books Podcast: Looking ahead in Science Fiction

Says The Guardian… “Science fiction is the marmite of literature – people tend to love it or hate it. Yet no one could deny that it has produced many of the great myths of our age, from Frankenstein’s monster to… Read moreThe Guardian Books Podcast: Looking ahead in Science Fiction

Archive.org: CBC Radio Vancouver – The Kraken Wakes based on the novel by John Wyndham

Someone has posted a 1965 CBC Radio dramatization of the “apocalyptic science fiction novel” by John Wyndham’s novel The Kraken Wakes to Archive.org. Unlike a lot of OTR (old time radio) this is very likely not in the public domain… Read moreArchive.org: CBC Radio Vancouver – The Kraken Wakes based on the novel by John Wyndham

BBC Audiobooks America: New stock in from the UK

BBC Audiobooks America has just brought in a bunch of previously U.K. only BBC audiobooks. For North American customers this means a big savings on that crazy overseas shipping price. Among the available titles is the first in the series… Read moreBBC Audiobooks America: New stock in from the UK