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Gastropods: feeding the hungry

I have to give credit to Jason Andrew for his predictive powers in “Mathematics of Hunger,” one of the first works of fiction to appear on SpaceWesterns.com. We’re trying to solve the hunger crisis in Africa with Giant Snails.

More Influential Space Westerns?

Since running the 10 Most Influential Space Westerns article I’ve been contacted about a number of other works that should probably be included on the list (if not in the top 10, then at least in the top 20). Works have been recommended such as Heinlein’s Time Enough for Love, and Burroughs’ A Princess of Mars, [...]

The Return of Fight Girl Battle World

Fight Girl Battle World will be returning to the stage July 14-18, 2009. Read the our review of the original performance in our Fight Girl Battle World Two-headed Review with Darrell Schweitzer and N.E. Lilly.

Highly recommended, tickets are on sale HERE.

The News of My Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated

While the magazine has languished these past few months, we’re feeling much better.
We mean to clear out our old slush just as soon as we possibly can, and get back onto our weekly publishing schedule. To this end, we’re looking for a Deputy Editor, and an Art Scout. If you’re interested in one of these [...]

SpaceWesterns.com on a top 100

Distance Learning Net has just posted their list of the Top 100 Science Fiction Blogs. SpaceWesterns.com finds itself at #25. Yay!

100 Space Western Features

SpaceWesterns.com has published 100 articles, and we are proud to make “Kin” by Bruce McAllister that 100th article. We’ve also doubled our rates for fiction, articles, illustrations, and comics, and are still actively seeking audio and video content.

AMC’s SciFi Scanner “Site of the Week”

I’m pleased to announce that SpaceWesterns.com was recently featured in AMC’s SciFi Scanner Site of the Week.

SpaceWesterns.com Traffic Report

I’m very pleased to announce that for a second month in a row SpaceWesterns.com has had high traffic. Personally I was expecting a big dip in the month of May, but the traffic didn’t fall-off nearly as much as I had anticipated.

April: 20,279 page views/15,415 visits/13,529 unique visitors
May: 17,012 page views/13,811 visits/12,023 unique visitors

From what [...]

On SyFy Radio

I was interviewed on SyFy Portal’s SyFy Radio about The Battlestar Galactica Code: The Last Cylon article.

Women’s History Month on SpaceWesterns.com

Interview with Sunny Buick, by N.E. Lilly
The Ballad of Stagg’rin’ Bill, by Marcie Tentchoff
A World is Born, by Leigh Brackett
The Women of Space Westerns, by N.E. Lilly
A Llama’s Tale, by Shauna Roberts
Mars Ain’t No Place For Ladies, by Filamena Young
A Few [...]