Matt’s Bookosphere: 6/06/08

Tamil pulp fiction! “Mad scientists! Desperate housewives! Murderous robots! Scandalous starlets! Sordid, drug-fuelled love affairs!”

Vylar Kaftan has a theory

“Literature is Not Dead” needs a hand

Steve Schofield’s pictures of Sci Fi cosplayers at home

Review: C.L. Moore’s “The Black God’s Kiss”

Ten Batman books you must read

Solar Flare looking for writers

ABC launches “Lost” Book Club

Primitivism in Iain Banks’ “The Wasp Factory”

Navigating 2,600 years of children’s literature

“Sending pissy notes to an editor about how you won’t be submitting again because you worked very hard on that last submission doesn’t fly well for several reasons”

“The Time is Now to Tell Your Stories”

Review: “The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Two” edited by Jonathan Strahan

Sci Fi Dimensions interview with Cory Doctorow (podcast)

“Dear authors: I don’t care about the fact that some teenage boys can’t get laid. That is not the tragedy of the fucking human condition.”

Clarion West students need help

How’s that Sony eReader working out?

Shadow Unit picks up the pace

Edward Says “Relax” (Frankie concurs)

The feeling is mutual, Wet Asphalt!

Why not franchise bookstores?

Hellboy and H.P. Lovecraft

How to deal with a rejection letter

New site for Adventures in Sci Fi Publishing

Interview with Jay Lake

Biology in Science Fiction

Interview with Christopher Hoare

Agent Red now casting for voice actors

Blogger has issues with Kelly Link, a writer of whom you’ve probably haven’t heard…

Interview with James Hold, author of “Remember the Aloe, Moe.”

Read: Victor Gischler’s “Go-Go Girls of the Apocalypse”

Asian Literature Misrepresented in American Schools

Why Science Fiction is Cool

Thank you, Brian Ruckley!