Sentences with phrase «ya fiction fans»
Living with his parents and 6 - year - old sister in Lafayette, California, a scenic town east of San Francisco, he was a science fiction fan who aspired to explore the galaxy and devoured Isaac Asimov books.
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It's the news that many science and science fiction fans have been eagerly awaiting since 1969.
Antimatter is well - known to science fiction fans as the stuff that explodes on contact with regular particles such as protons and electrons, which have the same mass as their antiparticles but the opposite charge.
But you know, with these copious amounts of data — these petabytes I have in my head from being a science fiction fan — I can't help but be influenced by what I've seen.
«I'm sorry to disappoint science fiction fans, but if information is preserved, there is no possibility of using black holes to travel to other universes.
Walt says he hadn't heard of the book, though as a science - fiction fan he's eager to read it.
I would have thought that at least one person on the team behind New Scientist would be a big enough science - fiction fan to make this connection, as the Nasal Ranger is basically a portable Smelloscope — albeit with a slightly altered function.
I am also a movie buff and an ardent science fiction fan, which often help me realise that facts and fiction are not very far apart!
«The Martian» has won universal acclaim from scientists, astronauts, NASA, science fiction fans, and people who thought they weren't science fiction fans.
Are they a Pulp Fiction fan, or are they more Animal House?
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When the adolescent science - fiction fans of the 1950s became the directors of the 1980s, Miller began receiving some of the best roles of his career.
This is no Disney fable and the apocalyptic vision isn't for everyone, but science - fiction fans and adventurous filmgoers will find this ingenious explosion of retro - cyberpunk a compelling dystopian vision with a gleam of hope.
Not only do series followers get something new here, but science fiction fans who've never touched a Call of Duty will find much to like as well.
«Ridley Scott did the first film, and he inspired an entire generation of filmmakers and science - fiction fans with that one movie and there have been so many films that stylistically have derived from it, including my own Aliens, which was the legitimate sequel and, I think, the proper heir to his film.
Robert Wise directed Star Trek because he was a big science - fiction fan.
Cody tends to write characters that are what the science - fiction fans call «a Mary Sue» — meaning an awesomely idealized version of the writer, so brilliant that the other characters sort of gaze in amazement at her.
Science fiction fans might get a kick - out of this medieval re-imagining of «Moby Dick».
So hard science fiction fans should greet the news that Robert Charles Wilson's novel Spin has been optioned for a movie with open arms.
Star Trek had become too familiar and too dated and the random movies lacked that sense of wonder and amazement that science fiction fans were seeking.
Science fiction fans may know him best as estranged son Will Bloom from Tim Burton's Big Fish, but he's also had prominent roles in Almost Famous, Without Limits, The Good Shepherd, and Stage Beauty.
Even by science - fiction fans,» Carpenter later told Time Out.
It's a must - see for science fiction fans.
For science fiction fans, Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood (2001: A Space Odyssey) will be on hand.
Cody tends to write characters that are what the science - fiction fans call «a Mary Sue» — meaning an awesomely idealized version of the writer, so brilliant that the other characters sort of gaze in amazement at her.Tully has some of the narcissism seen in Juno and their follow - up, Young Adult, but there's also some unusually raw material, acted by Charlize Theron with barely smothered fury.»
As any self - respecting science fiction fan knows, the difference between good sci - fi and bad is the actual science part.
That's why it was no surprise that the National Corvette Museum would play host over the weekend to the second Vette City Con, described in a story by The Bowling Green Daily News as «an eclectic mix of pop culture that brought comic book lovers, science fiction fans and pop art aficionados» to the NCM.
This giveaway is for all the science fiction fans out there.
Do I want smart, nimble competitors who're paying top dollar to encourage the best talent to write thrilling, compelling tomes that men's fiction fans will gobble up?
Thirty - two percent of adult male book buyers are science - fiction fans compared with only 12 percent of women.
In my humble (and yes, biased) opinion, it's a must - read for any romance or women's fiction fan.
Georgia by Dawn Tripp Historical fiction fans will find plenty to ponder in Tripp's fascinating account of the turbulent relationship between two 20th - century artistic greats: painter Georgia O'Keeffe and photographer Alfred Stieglitz.
Historical fiction fans will lap up this debut set in Renaissance Italy, where a young woman has trained to be a physician under her father's auspices.
Historical fiction fans awaiting her follow - up will be pleased.
The Sad Puppies campaign went viral, apparently tapping into a vein of anti-political correctness fervor among science fiction fans.
Science fiction fans will want to get their hands on Fight the Good Fight by Daniel Gibbs.
Paranormal fantasy and historical fiction fans alike should find Kenyon's saga featuring assassins, spies, and secret agents to be supremely entertaining.
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If your blogging is relevant and beneficial to your fiction fans, then you'll find that effort worthwhile.
Not usually a science fiction fan, but I was impressed.
Luckily for literary - fiction fans and librarians, this genre is everywhere!
For science fiction fans, a first edition of The Day of the Triffids went for $ 14,500 and in children's books a first edition of Where the Wild Things Are went for $ 25,000.
Science and academic books seem to be an appropriate recipient of the features that enhanced ebooks can offer, while fiction fans pointed out that the writing itself should carry the reader into the setting instead of relying on immersive graphics or embedded soundtracks.
Cuban writer and heavy metal lead singer Yoss is new to me, and I'm not usually a science fiction fan, but he's got me with his power - chord prose.
For novelists, free short stories and novella are effective, as they easily attract fiction fans.
- Kirkus «Contemporary fiction fans fond of urban settings and humor in the vein of Nora Ephron or Nick Hornsby should appreciate this tale of city life and marriage, while those searching for characters on the Asperger's spectrum could find young Matthew, portrayed as high functioning but challenging, authentic and recognizable as he navigates various connections with his parents and others.»
Fiction fans love an aggressive publishing schedule and they reward their favorite authors with some pretty intense loyalty.
Storycom is funding The Shimmer Program's Two - way Exchange Fund, intended «to encourage cultural exchange between Chinese science fiction fans and science fiction fans all over the world.»
-------------------------------- Earth has arrived... -------------------------------- Science fiction fans, it's time to take up arms!The first book of the HADRON series.