Monday, January 16, 2006
Slacker's Sci-Fi Source Newsletter for 1.16.2006
Slacker's Sci-Fi Source Newsletter for 1.16.2006
http://www.scifislacker.com/index.shtml
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This Week at ScifiSlacker.com you'll find...
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If you or someone you know wants to write a review of a movie, book, game or music tell them to come to scifislacker.com . We are also accepting submissions of short stories and sf poetry.
Stop by http://www.scifislacker.com for more...
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Sci-Fi Slacker has a few more goodies for you to WIN! Enter today to win any one of several great prizes including: a copy of SUPERNOVA on DVD, CRY_WOLF on DVD, a DVD of Mysterious Island [with Patrick Stewart], a Mirror Mask CD, Alien Nation the complete series on DVD, or the Game Prince of Persia for XBOX. And while there check out all the other cool stuff you can win all over the web.
So stop by http://www.scifislacker.com/contests/ today and test your luck.
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Quest: First Contact
http://www.silvergodpictures.com/quest.html
SilverGod Pictures, an independent digital motion picture company in Austin, TX, is producing a scifi feature film known as Quest: First Contact. Production has begun on Quest, with production of First Contact not too far behind. Visit www.silvergodpictures.com for information, cast and story of Quest: First Contact.
Spacelands
http://www.spacelands.de
Alien worlds in space and time. SciFi artist frank m. lewecke. Illustrator of the German edition of the DUNE-saga including the prequels. (DE/EN)
Art of Gavin Mundy
http://www.gavinmundy.freeserve.co.uk
An artist using traditional and digital media to create sci-fi, fantasy, space art and other works.
SciFI 247.com
http://www.scifi-247.com
Scifi news, art, reviews, downloads, trailers, friendly community chat and fun Scifi games.
SciFi UK Review
http://scifi.uk.com
SF UK (Science Fiction, Scifi) reviews and essays of media including books, movies, dvd, authors. From one SF junkie to another.
Robina Williams
http://www.robinawilliams.com
Homepage of fantasy author Robina Williams, creator of the Quantum Cat series. "Jerome and the Seraph" (2004); "Angelos" (2005).
317
http://317theseries.com
Six children, on their own, 1000 years from home... forever. Official WEB site of the upcoming TV series "317".
Vegas Science Fiction Association (VSFA)
http://garlic.xarph.net/~vsfa
We're a universal fandom organization.
FANTAMODELLISMO 70-80
http://www.fantamodellismo.altervista.org
1970-1980 Sci-fi miniature models italian web site.
DeLaTorreWriting.com
http://www.delatorrewriting.com
Author website for Sci-fi/fantasy/adventure writers JC and Rita De La Torre and home of Luna Brillante Publishing.
Brave New World
http://uk.geocities.com/bravenewworld_rpg/index.html
A play by forum Science-Fiction RPG/sim, set far in the future on a new, distant world. Humans are now living with aliens, and beginning a new colony in the hope that they can live in peace after a long, hard war between the three species.
Tyranny of the Daleks
http://tyrannyofthedaleks.co.uk/
A Doctor Who Fan Film... It is the year 4198 A.D. The Daleks have returned - to seek new weapons of extermination!
Ravencon 2006
http://ravencon.com/
April 21-23, 2006 at the Doubletree Inn at the Richmond Airport, Richmond, Virginia. Science Fiction & Fantasy return to Richmond with RavenCon 2006, a weekend celebrating the genres of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror. (And as we're playing the Edgar Allan Poe angle, we're Mystery friendly, too!) Join our guests for panel discussions and workshops that can only happen at RavenCon
DavidSelby.com - The Official David Selby Web Site
http://www.davidselby.com
The official David Selby web site, featuring a biography, complete list of credits, news, events, store, photos, and more.
Criseyde's David Selby Site
http://www.ldrweb.com/davidselby
Since February 1999, Criseyde's David Selby Site has chronicled the career -- past and present -- of the actor known for roles on Dark Shadows, Falcon Crest, Flamingo Road, and S.O.F. Includes photos, current news, appearance schedule, etc.
Dark Shadows Alumni Movies
http://www.ldrweb.com/darkshadows
Filmographies of actors from the 1960s gothic soap opera Dark Shadows. Includes current news and information about Dark Shadows products.
Unified Space Intelligence
http://www.usi-rpg.com
USI is a freeform sci-fi/fantasy PBEM RPG. USI is a beacon of hope in a dark future. If you are looking for a game which gives you full creative freedom, while offering professional services for free, USI is your game. Embark on a voyage which will be fun, exciting and help you grow as a writer.
USS Europe Home
http://www.usseurope.nl
A member of Starfleet International fan club. Come live the adventure!
fran jacobs
http://www.franjacobs.com/
Website of fantasy writer, Fran Jacobs. You can read extracts from her novels and short stories, learn about the characters and the world they are set in, as well as where to buy her work.
Arigma
http://www.arigma.com
Filk rock sci-fi music. Original songs tell a story about Earth's intergalactic war with a race of mysterious aliens. Circumstances, however, force the two races to unite and battle a new mutual enemy.
LexxZone
http://www.lexxzone.com/
Lexx fan site billboard, billbored, chat, forum, downloads, Xev, Zev, Kai, Stanley Tweedle, 790
Fantasy Control
http://fantasysphere.proboards42.com/
Fantasy Control offers it's member excellent Modern Fantasy role-play with no limits. We accept most any kind of creatures, and we let our members come up / help with the Storylines as well.
World With - Twisted Literature
http://www.worldwithinmag.com
E-zine to twist and distort the human mind, dark, disturbing horror stories from top qulaity horror writers, poetry and art accepted too, submissions welcome
IPSEITYS Imagination's the key!
http://www.ipseitys.com
Ipseitys - An online RPG in a medieval fantasy setting. With imagination and a belief in myth and legend you rebuild Tobirous, a play-by-post (pbp) medieval city. RPG storytelling at it's finest.
Obsidian Fleet
http://www.obsidianfleet.net
SPIRIT. COMMUNITY. EXCELLENCE.
The Official Philip José Farmer Home Page
http://pjfarmer.com/farmerphile.htm
The Official Philip José Farmer Home Page publishes a quarterly zine called FARMERPHILE which prints previously unpublished stories and articles by Hugo Award-winning author and SFWA Grand Master Philip José Farmer.
ScifiSlacker's Blog
http://sfslacker.blogspot.com/
Yet another place on the web to find a scifi slacker's sf postings! Here we ramble about all things science fiction, horror, and fantasy.
Star Trek: Echoes
http://www.stechoes.com
A community of like-minded gamers with both PBeM and IRC sims set across the Star Trek: Megaverse.
Spook Spotters
http://spookspotters.com
Huge selection of Ghost Cams to chose from, submit a cam capture if you spot your own spook. Ghost investigation information and facts about ghosts and the unknown. Feel free to your own ghost stories and photographs or any other information you might think our visitors will enjoy. Come and view the ghost gallery!
Occam's Codex
http://occamscodex.proboards50.com
Occam's Codex is a very new forum to discuss all things Sci-Fi and Fantasy, including Star Wars/Trek, X-Files, Dragonriders, and old school Sci-Fi. Discuss movies, books, the future, and much more.
AGES Gaming
http://agesgaming.bravehost.com
The site offers a free tabletop roleplaying/wargame. Players are powerful beings(power level is similar to that of minor deities) with personal goals that may or may not be accomplished with the use of force.
The Pink Room
http://www.marklaflamme.com
The world's leading physicist attempts to use the science of string theory to bring his daughter back from the dead. A novel by award winning Maine novelist Mark LaFlamme.
Wallace and Gromit
http://www.wandg.com/
Curse of the Were-Rabbit official movie site.
Wallace & Gromit
http://www.wallaceandgromit.com
Official Site. Gotta love these guys, check out A Grand Day Out with their trip to the moon.
Aardman Animations Ltd
http://www.aardman.com/
Official Site of Aardman Animations - Triple Oscar Winning Home of Wallace and Gromit, Creature Comforts, Chicken Run, Angry Kid and Rex the Runt.
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Thursday, January 12, 2006
Prince of Persia: Two Thrones Video Game Win 1 for Your XBOX
WIN Prince of Persia: 2 Thrones for XBOX FROM SCIFISLACKER.COM
Enter to win Prince Persia: Two Thrones: Prince of Persia: Two Thrones picks up the incredible action and adventure of the series with an all-new chapter. The Prince has returned from his adventures with his love, Kaileena. Instead of the peace that he longs for, he finds his homeland ravaged by war and the kingdom turned against him. The Prince is captured and Kaileena has no choice but to sacrifice herself and unleash the Sands of Time to save him.
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Alien Nation TV Series on DVD Win a Copy
WIN ALIEN NATION on DVD FROM SCIFISLACKER.COM
Enter to win Alien Nation: After an alien slave ship crash-lands in the Mohave Desert carrying a quarter-million beings bred for hard labor and adaptability, the citizens of Earth welcome these 'Newcomers' and attempt to assimilate them into the human population.
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Win Supernova on DVD at ScifiSlacker.com
WIN SUPERNOVA on DVD FROM SCIFISLACKER.COM
Enter to win Supernova: An astrophysicist has made a cataclysmic discovery: the sun is set to explode, bringing about the end of civilization. As a team of fellow scientists races against time to stop his predictions of apocalypse from coming true, the world is already becoming a whirling inferno out of control.
ends: 2.15.06
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Win a DVD of Mysterious Island
WIN MYSTERIOUS ISLAND on DVD FROM SCIFISLACKER.COM
Enter to win Mysterious Island: When a group of Civil War-era escapees crash lands a hot air balloon on a remote tropical isle, the group must use their survivalist skills to build a functional community, with the help of the island's reclusive resident Captain Nemo, who has claimed the island as his scientific playground.
Win Supernova on DVD at ScifiSlacker.com
WIN SUPERNOVA on DVD FROM SCIFISLACKER.COM
Enter to win Supernova: An astrophysicist has made a cataclysmic discovery: the sun is set to explode, bringing about the end of civilization. As a team of fellow scientists races against time to stop his predictions of apocalypse from coming true, the world is already becoming a whirling inferno out of control.
ends: 2.15.06
http://www.scifislacker.com/contests/rules-regulations.shtml
Monday, January 09, 2006
Win a DVD of Mysterious Island
WIN MYSTERIOUS ISLAND on DVD FROM SCIFISLACKER.COM
Enter to win Mysterious Island: When a group of Civil War-era escapees crash lands a hot air balloon on a remote tropical isle, the group must use their survivalist skills to build a functional community, with the help of the island's reclusive resident Captain Nemo, who has claimed the island as his scientific playground.
Alien Nation TV Series on DVD Win a Copy
WIN ALIEN NATION on DVD FROM SCIFISLACKER.COM
Enter to win Alien Nation: After an alien slave ship crash-lands in the Mohave Desert carrying a quarter-million beings bred for hard labor and adaptability, the citizens of Earth welcome these 'Newcomers' and attempt to assimilate them into the human population.
Offical Rules and Regualtions
Prince of Persia: Two Thrones Video Game Win 1 for Your XBOX
Enter to win Prince Persia: Two Thrones: Prince of Persia: Two Thrones picks up the incredible action and adventure of the series with an all-new chapter. The Prince has returned from his adventures with his love, Kaileena. Instead of the peace that he longs for, he finds his homeland ravaged by war and the kingdom turned against him. The Prince is captured and Kaileena has no choice but to sacrifice herself and unleash the Sands of Time to save him.