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Check out Bradbury exhibit at IUPUI
I’ve had the privilege of visiting the Center for Ray Bradbury Studies at IUPUI on several occasions. Now, the general public can get a look at some of the treasures in the center. The “ Miracles of...
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Big cons vs. small cons
In less than two weeks, I plan to be one of more than 50,000 delighted people attending the annual Dragon Con gathering in Atlanta, a much larger but not necessarily better event than several...
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What is the future of SF literature?
ATLANTA Has science fiction literature lost its appeal? Or is there a resurgence of interest and popularity for it? That is the issue a panel of distinguished, award-winning SF writers discussed at a...
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Vonnegut library celebration Saturday
An “All-In Block Party” will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Athenaeum, 407 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis, to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library. Art by Kurt...
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SF, comic and pop cons coming
Even though the weather is still playing strange tricks, it’s time to get out to some science fiction-related gatherings. During the next few months, that includes Indiana Comic Con, Indy Pop Con,...
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SF Imagination Fun Intellect show set for Saturday
The Waverly exhibit. The Waverly branch of the Morgan County Public Library presentation of the “Science Fiction: Imagination, Fun and Intellect is at 1:30 p.m. April 23. The exhibit will be open when...
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Spiner: Star Trek great American epic
A role in a television series that Brent Spiner thought might help pay the rent for a year ended up being a part of the franchise he now calls “the great American epic.” Brent Spiner. Photo by Ronald...
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When will we get to Mars?
As I approach a couple of chronological and career crossroads, I am constantly telling friends that I want to live at least long enough to see a human being walk on Mars. I won’t go into my personal...
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British SF writer bringing dystopian tales to Indy
After British science fiction writer Simon Morden makes the hop just before Independence Day across the Atlantic Ocean for InConJunction, those attending the three-day event will have the opportunity...
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Ending is a beginning
In a column I wrote in June, I said that I was approaching a couple of significant chronological milestones, but I would save the details for a later column. That time is now. I am retiring July 8 as a...
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