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This time last year… Young as the Mountains
Monday, September 8, 2008
Young as the Mountains by C.J. Henderson is a second tale set in Bruce Gehweiler’s world of Byanntia.
This time last year… Interview with Mark L. Van Name
Friday, September 5, 2008
I had scheduled an Interview with Mark L. Van Name while at Balticon 41. I was initially a bit hesitant, although his work sounded like it would be a good fit, I was still a bit unsure. Mark gave me additional insights into what a Space Western is, and about the tropes of the Western [...]
This time last year… Parasite Planet
Monday, September 1, 2008
Parasite Planet, was written in 1935 by Stanley Weinbaum, a science fiction writer whose career was all too brief.
This time last year… Time of the Gr’nar
Friday, August 29, 2008
Time of the Gr’nar, by Bruce Gehweiler & C.J. Henderson, is the first story in the Byanntia series, and was published as a two part story.
This time last year… Science Fiction Trails Review
Monday, August 25, 2008
Science Fiction Trails Review, was the first review on SpaceWesterns.com. It started out as an anthology edited by David B. Riley and has since become an annual magazine. I’d really like to see more people submit reviews of Space Western works. Check out The (Nearly) Complete List of Space Westerns to see works that I’d [...]
This time last year… How Beautiful the Herd on the Dark Matter Range
Friday, August 22, 2008
How Beautiful the Herd on the Dark Matter Range was the first story submitted to SpaceWesterns.com by Jens Rushing. He later revised and expanded the story to receive an honorable mention in the Writers of the Future contest.
This time last year… Catskinner Sweet and the Twirling Teacups of Deadwood City
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
I was thrilled to have been able to republish Catskinner Sweet and the Twirling Teacups of Deadwood City, by James S. Dorr. The story originally appeared on Nuketown, back when it offered free fiction online.
This time last year… The Green Hills of Earth
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
The Green Hills of Earth, performed by X Minus One is based on a story by Robert Heinlein. I’ve been told that it’s a steamer tramp story, but it reminds me much more of Gene Autry vehicle (a saddle tramp in Spaaaaace).
This time last year… The Preacher
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
The Preacher was submitted by David Riley, who is also the editor of Science Fiction Trails, an annual magazine of Science Fiction set in the Wild West.