Sci-Fi Storm

BaronMoritani writes “Despite his very busy schedule, the author of the new Prelude to Dune and Legends of Dune novels,
Brian Herbert, agreed to a very brief interview with BaronMoritani and The Landsraad Dune site.
In this interview, Brian Herbert discusses a never before mentioned Dune novel
concerning Maud’Dib’s Jihad, visiting the set of the Children of Dune miniseries,
and talks about the love of his parents, Frank and Beverly Herbert.

The interview can be viewed here:

http://groups.msn.com/TheLandsraad/bh.msnw“

Ain’t It Cool News is running an interview with Steven Lisberger, the creator of Tron. Don’t expect firm news of a sequel – Disney’s got a gag order on him about it – but there is some…

hossman writes “The past few years, I’ve found that pazsaz.com is the most
useful site for getting info on the
fall lineup, the
premiere dates, and the
new shows.”

This years Hugo Awards were given out last night, and Cinescape has the list. Here is an abbreviated version:

• Best Dramatic Presentation: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
• Best Short Story: ?The Dog Said Bow-Wow? by Michael Swanwick
• Best Novelette: ?Hell is the Absence of God? by Ted Chiang
• Best Novella: ?Fast Times at Fairmont High? by Vernor Vinge
• Best Novel: American Gods by Neil Gaiman

I’m sure a full list will appear at the ConJose site later.