And yet another zine!

2023-06-06 Cathy Palmer-Lister

From the N3F, Tightbeam.

What is Tightbeam? We are the N3F literary fanzine, not the novel and anthology fanzine, but the fanzine that tries to cover all tastes in fandom, such as anime, comics, cosplay, films, novels, biographies, poetry, music, short stories, food, …

The Editors are: George Phillies phillies@4liberty.net and .Jon Swartz judgeswartz@gmail.com
Art Editors are Angela K. Scott and Jose Sanchez.
Art Contributors are Tiffanie Gray, Alan White, Cedar Sanderson, and ArtistFish.

Anime Reviews are courtesy Jessi Silver and her site www.s1e1.com. Ms. Silver writes of her site “S1E1 is primarily an outlet for views and reviews on Japanese animated media, and occasionally video games and other entertainment.” Cedar Sanderson’s reviews and other interesting articles appear on her site www.cedarwrites.wordpress.com/ and its culinary extension. Jason P. Hunt’s reviews appear on SciFi4Me.Com

Fanzines

Yet another zine to share!

2023-06-04 Cathy Palmer-Lister

Yet another zine to share! This one is from Garth in British Columbia. OBDURATE EYE 28

There are two classical ways to make a decision. Most residents of the Classical era got drunk together first to talk over an idea. Then, when they sobered up, they talked it over again. The Classical Persians, allegedly, did it the other way around.

Reading

Locus: new books for June

2023-06-03 Cathy Palmer-Lister

These are the forthcoming “Selected Books by Author” for June from the December 2022 issue of Locus Magazine.

JUNE 2023

ALLAN KASTER, ED. • The Year’s Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 7 • AudioText/Infinivox, Jun 2023 (an, tp, eb)
ANN LECKIE • Translation State • Orbit US, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
CONNIE WILLIS • The Road to Roswell • Penguin Random House/Del Rey, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
EUGEN BACON • Danged Black Thing • Apex Book Company, Jun 2023 (1st US, c, tp, eb)
FRAN WILDE • The Book of Gems • Tordotcom, Jun 2023 (na, tp, eb)
GENE WOLFE • The Dead Man and Other Horror Stories • Subterranean Press, Jun 2023 (c, hc, eb)
GREGORY FROST • Rhymer • Baen, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
HOWARD WALDROP • H’ard Starts: The Early Waldrop • Subterranean Press, Jun 2023 (c, hc, eb)
JOHN BIRMINGHAM • The Forever Dead • Bloomsbury UK/Head of Zeus/Ad Astra, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
JOHN SCALZI • Starter Villain • Macmillan/Tor UK, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
JOHN SHIRLEY • SubOrbital 7 • Titan Books UK, Jun 2023 (tp, eb)
JUNO DAWSON • The Shadow Cabinet • Harper Voyager UK, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
KIM HARRISON • Demons of Good and Evil • Ace, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
MERCEDES LACKEY & LARRY DIXON • Gryphon in Light • Astra House/DAW, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
MICHAEL MOORCOCK • The Woods of Arcady • Tor, Jun 2023 (hc, eb)
TANANARIVE DUE & STEVEN BARNES • The Reformatory • Simon & Schuster/Saga Press, Jun 2023 (h, hc, eb

Fanzines

More zines to share!

2023-06-03 Cathy Palmer-Lister

From Bill burns at e-fanzines:

I have just added a page for LienZine, a memorial sampler of the late Denny Lien’s writing from fandom and beyond. Edited by Karen Schaffer and Geri Sullivan and produced for the memorial held June 2, 2023 in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Direct link to the page: https://efanzines.com/LienZine/

From the N3F

With this mailing: Our great fan-pro organizing committee zine Ionisphere, followed courtesy of the N3F Franking service with several trade fanzines.

De Profundis 586 – June 20231