Sci-Fi’s No. 1 Fanboy, Forrest J Ackerman, Dies at 92 By Richard Corliss Saturday, Dec. 06, 2008 Fan as in fanatic. Fan as in fancier. Fan as in fantasy lover. Forrest J Ackerman, who died Thursday at 92 of a heart attack in Los Angeles, was all these things and many more: literary agent for [...]

Movie trailers lack female narrators Void left by ‘Voice of God’ could open field to women CAROLINE RYDER | Variety | November 11, 2008 Don LaFontaine, the so-called “Voice of God” who held a virtual monopoly over the narration of bigtime movie trailers until his death Sept. 1, had a clear idea of who his [...]

Ready & Primed to Break: Underland Press & the Future of Fiction Article by Matt Staggs www.underlandpress.com mattormeg@gmail.com Web 2.0 is doing more than threatening the position of big bookstores and providing a new platform for text distribution. It is changing the type of books readers decide to pick up, said Victoria Blake, founder and [...]