My good friend and author Paula Stiles has an article in today’s Fantasy Magazine about diversity in spec fic where she reviews two anthologies (one African/Caribbean, the other Hispanic/Latin American) which challenge the notion that diversity and quality can not co-exist together. Check it out and check out the books she is recommending.
Filed under: Non-fiction, Ranting on November 19th, 2008 by silviamg
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Over at Fantasy Magazine’s Blog for a Beer the question of the week is inspired by my article on Pre-Columbian Cultures in Film. Tempest Bradford says:
“This week Silvia Moreno-Garcia gave us an excellent primer on the many ways in which fantasy filmmakers completely mess up Pre-Columbian cultures by lumping them all into one group, […]
Filed under: Non-fiction on November 14th, 2008 by silviamg
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A review of my short story “Of Fire and Time” which appears in the Fall/Winter issue of Zahir and will be reprinted in the Time in a Bottle anthology is up at the Internet Review of Science Fiction:
“During the Spanish conquest of Mexico, two young men are given the mission to preserve the most […]
Filed under: Words on November 13th, 2008 by silviamg
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I’ve got an article on the portrayal of Pre-Columbian Cultures in Film over at Fantasy Magazine. If you’ve ever wandered if that pyramid looked authentic you should check it out.
I also got word that the Time in a Bottle anthology has accepted a reprint of my story “Of Fire and Time” for publication. This short […]
Filed under: Non-fiction, Words on November 13th, 2008 by silviamg
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My short story Enchantment is up at Reflection’s Edge. It’s a twist on the fairy tale and the hero, and explores the true meaning of enchantment. Or perhaps, disenchantment. This is my second sale to Reflection’s Edge.
In other news today I went to the opening gathering for NaNoWriMo here in Vancouver. I haven’t written a […]
Filed under: Words on November 2nd, 2008 by silviamg
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