Author: Alex Irvine
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But Do They Have Fiber-Optic Sea Sponges?
Hubble does it again: First direct image of extrasolar planets. I know you’ve seen this already, but I can’t help myself: And this one is equally awesome: From Space.com.
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Forbidden Planet International Interview (and Don’t Forget the Contest!)
A Q&A I did with FPI’s estimable Joe Gordon is now up on their website: “Alex Irvine Talks Us Through Our Case of Vertigo.” It ranges over a number of topics, including the Vertigopedia and Daredevil Noir. And remember to enter the contest, linked below:
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This Is the Kind of Thing that Keeps SF Writers Humble
Sea sponges that have evolved fiber optics. Who needs aliens? In other news, Barack Obama’s victory improves US chances to host the 2018 World Cup. Is there anything this guy can’t do?
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PW reviews the Vertigopedia
Peter Sanderson takes a look: Here I must engage in full disclosure: I have done freelance work on several of DK’s books about comics, as well as comics encyclopedias for other publishers. So I know how monumental a task researching such books can be, and salute The Vertigo Encyclopedia’s author Alex Irvine, who, oddly, is…