Arthur C Clarke
Titanic 101: The Ghost from the Grand Banks
It was 101 years ago today that the one of the greatest – certainly the most famous – of all maritime disasters occurred: the sinking of the RMS Titanic. With a hull containing sixteen separate […]
Read MoreReflections on Arthur C. Clarke: 16th December 1917 – 19th March 2008
Five years ago today, we lost one of our greats. The last of The Big Three. The man who conceived the telecommunications satellite. The creator of one of the only two novels whose dates have […]
Read MoreLiving in an SF Novel
Your humble SF Gateway scribe tries hard to stay abreast of current events and generally considers himself to be reasonably well-informed. Sometimes, though, things slip by. You know how it is: occasionally, the morning routine […]
Read MoreHappy Birthday, Gregory Benford
Dr Gregory Benford, Professor of Plasma Physics and Astrophysics at the University of California and one of the world’s leading writers of ‘Hard SF‘, was born on this day in 1941. He is perhaps best […]
Read MoreLocus Poll Results
Here follows an announcement from the Department of Plugging Our Books and Looking Smug At the Same Time: Last November, we exhorted you all to vote in the Locus Poll of the best SFF of […]
Read MoreSF Gateway Author of the Week: Arthur C. Clarke
Born December 16th, 1917, our Author of the Week, the late, great Sir Arthur C. Clarke would have been 95 last weekend. Sadly, Sir Arthur has been gone these last four years, but his legacy […]
Read MoreSF Gateway Christmas Sale!
Hear ye! Hear ye!* Come one, come all!** Everything must go!*** Sierra! Alpha! Lima! Echo! SALE! SF Gateway is delighted to announce an end-of year sale: all regularly-priced eBooks will be […]
Read MoreSF Gateway Friday Limerick II
Back by popular demand! Well . . . all right . . . back because we’re bored and needed something to kill time on a Friday . . . the return of the SF Gateway […]
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