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Comic Relief
It’s no secret I’ve been a real fan of comics and graphic novels from the get-go. That’s actually how I started reading. Dad would have me sit on his lap and he’d open the Philadelphia Bulletin and...
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Better Science Through Comix
In a recent post, I listed some of my favorite comics that make me laugh, or at least think. Now, thanks to the magic of the internet, there’s a wide world of comics that can help you learn more...
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Quick but Quotable Links!
Hey There! In addition to my regularly-scheduled blog entries (which, I admit, have been rather slim as of late…sorry!), I’m dishing up a delicious serving of quick but quotable links. That is, once...
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Wonderful Sci-Fi Graphic Art Piece
I had to share this amazing piece of graphic art by artist Anders Nilsen entitled “Me and the Universe,” appearing in the 9/25/14 edition of The New York Times. It’s an extraordinarily poignant piece,...
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Hip Hop Superhero
I admire Darryl McDaniels. Who? Oh, come on. Surely you’ve heard of the iconic pioneering rap group Run-DMC. Well, Darryl McDaniels is DMC. Born in Harlem in 1964 and adopted at three months of...
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A Very Sci-fi Christmas!
Credit: PAZ This picture showed up on my Facebook page. It’s a riot. I’d love to have that under my tree! Or maybe even Christmas card? So I got to thinking: what else is there out there? I...
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Spock’s Final Frontier
Farewell, Friend… I heard he had gone into the hospital, but who’d ever think that Spock would die? That’s as unfathomable as space and time itself! Spock…dead? People of a certain age, such as...
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Free Sci-Fi Reads
In case any of you are wondering where you could get yourself some new, cheap and quick sci-fi reads to load on that new iPad or tablet you got for Christmas, your birthday or just for fun, have I got...
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Book Expo America!
Once again, my sister Gwen and I found ourselves at Book Expo America, located at the Jacob Javitz Center in New York City. If you have anything to do with books – read, write, sell, publish, lend,...
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New Sci-fi Books Roundup – May 1, 2016
I’m going to try to make this a weekly thing: a brief list of new sci-fi books or those that show up on my Twitter feed. I’d like to get the word out there to both my blog and Twitter followers that...
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Graphic Novel Projects
On my Twitter feed, I follow all sorts of sci-fi creators. Writers, aficionados, artists, designers, editors, fans…everyone’s got my attention. While I simply don’t have time to click on every link I...
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A Ticket To Heartbreak and Heaven
I got excited when the yearly reminder to sign up for October’s NY Comic Con appeared in my inbox. For years, I swore I’d love to attend but life always interfered somehow: had to work and couldn’t...
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NY ComicCon 2016 – Reading the Small Print
The Mad Geniuses Behind First Law of Mad Science, and Me So I went to NY ComicCon on Saturday, October 8, 2016. And sure, I could tell you about all the mind-blowing, bigger-than-bejeezus and...
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New York Comic Con 2019!
Me, having a Mary Tyler Moore moment at the entrance of NYCC 19 So yeah, I went to another New York Comic Con this year. As usual, it was quite the spectacle of costumes, chaos and crowds. I tried...
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