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SF Gateway Omnibus Schedule 2013
Following a deluge of requests** we have decided to publish the schedule of SF Gateway omnibuses up to the end of the year. So, without further ado . . . Available Now Frank Herbert – The Dragon in the...
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Remembering J.R.R. Tolkien 40 Years On
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien died forty years ago today, at the age of eighty-one. Philologist, scholar of Anglo-Saxon, Merton Professor of English at Oxford University and almost certainly the single...
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Frederik Pohl (1919-2013)
All of us at Gollancz and SF Gateway are saddened to learn of the death yesterday of Frederik Pohl: author, editor, literary agent and fan. Pohl was a member of the influential SF group The Futurians,...
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SF Gateway Author of the Month: Pat Cadigan
Our Author of the Month for September is the wonderful (and, we were very pleased to learn recently, apparently indestructible!) Pat Cadigan. Pat has twice won the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award:...
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Robert Silverberg’s Reflections: September 2013
‘Where Silverberg goes today, the rest of science fiction will follow tomorrow’ Isaac Asimov Reflections is a regular column by multi-award-winning SFWA Grandmaster Robert Silverberg, in which...
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SF Masterwork of the Week: Gateway
It seems fitting, following the death of the great Frederik Pohl, that his best-known novel, Gateway, is our new SF Masterwork of the Week. As winner of the Hugo, Nebula and John W. Campbell Memorial...
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Something in the Water Part II
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, we continue to lavish praise on The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and particularly its excellent On This Day feature. If you’re looking for an instant...
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SF Gateway Author of the Month: Edgar Rice Burroughs
If you were asked to tick off famous fictional characters on your fingers, chances are that before you made it to your second hand you’d name October’s Author of the Month’s signature character....
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SF Gateway Welcomes R L Fanthorpe!
Have you ever thrilled to the SF adventures of Lionel Roberts? Raced breakneck through the breathless prose of Leo Brett? Indulged in the macabre tales of Bron Fane 0r the galaxy-spanning stories of...
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Interlude: SF Gateway Omnibus of the Week
If you’ve just come here from the SF Gateway website, you’ll no doubt have noticed that the Author of the Month promotion has disappeared. Fear not! It’s not permanent. We’re still committed to...
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SF Gateway Omnibus of the Week
As noted last week, the annual SF Gateway Xmas Sale has begun and so for the months of December and January, we we’ll be changing the spotlight to feature some of the wonderful omnibuses we’ve...
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SF Gateway Omnibus of the Week: Gordon R. Dickson
And so, as we head into the home straight, the annual SF Gateway Xmas Sale in full swing, it’s time for the third spotlight to feature some of the wonderful omnibuses we’ve published recently, in which...
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Frank Herbert SF Gateway Omnibus
As we enter the Festive period, the SF Gateway blog will be running on auxiliary power for a while until the New Year. For the next few weeks, we’ll be down to a couple of posts per week – one on our...
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SF Masterwork of the Week: The City and the Stars
2014′s first SF Masterwork of the Week is Sir Arthur C. Clarke‘s magnificent 1956 epic, The City and the Stars, a novel expanded from the novella-length story ‘Against the Fall of Night’, which...
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From the Attic III: Connie Willis
The novels of Connie Willis are popular enough that maybe I don’t need to tell you about them, but how about her short fiction? Time Is The Fire is the first UK collection of Willis’ shorter fiction...
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SF Masterwork of the Week: A Fall of Moondust
Arthur C. Clarke was renowned for his Big Ideas. From the aeon-spanning future history of The City and the Stars to the transcendent glory of 2001: A Space Odyssey via nothing less than the destiny...
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SF Gateway Author of the Month: Poul Anderson
As we move into the second month of 2014, it’s time for the Author of the Month spotlight to return and we begin proceedings with the SFWA Grand Master, winner of seven Hugo Awards and three Nebulas –...
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SF Masterwork of the Week: Half Past Human
A novel of dystopian future in the tradition of Soylent Green and H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine. Tinker was a good citizen of the Hive – a model worker. But when he was allowed sexual activation he...
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SF Masterwork of the Week: The Long Tomorrow
Leigh Bracket was one of SF’s early greats and had an accomplished career as a writer of both SF and fantasy. She also worked as a Hollywood screenwriter, producing screenplays for such classic films...
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SF Gateway Omnibus of the Week: Henry Kuttner
From the vaults of the SF Gateway, the most comprehensive digital library of classic SFF titles ever assembled, comes an ideal introduction to one of the Golden Age‘s most influential writers, Henry...
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