- The History and Politics of Wuxia from the medieval through the modern era, by Jeannette Ng at Tor.com (2 July)
- Singapore now has its own superhero: Big Red Dot. (12 July)
- Arabic YA Literature’s Fantastic Worlds and Where to Find Them: a Zoom discussion led by Susanne Abou Ghaida, on YouTube. (12 July)
- “State of Matter is on a quest to define what Speculative Fiction means from a South Asian perspective.” – congratulations on State of Matter’s first issue. (15 July)
- The Mithila Review Show: In Conversation with Lavanya Lakshminarayan. (16 July)
- Tarun K. Saint interviews M. G. Vassanji, at The Beacon. (17 July)
- The latest free issue of Southeast Asian Review of English (SARE) is edited by Gabriela Lee: “Worldbuilding and the Asian Imagination”. (18 July)
Category: Fantasy
Short story: ‘The Knowing’ by Neelu Singh
Neelu Singh’s short fantasy ‘The Knowing’, at Mithila Review. (22 March 2021)
Links round-up, April–June 2018
- Salman Rushdie on science fiction, America’s cultural crisis, The Satanic Verses and much more, interviewed by Krishnan Guru-Murthy for Channel 4. [YouTube, 42 minutes] (30 May 2018)
Short story: ‘Black Void’ by Dan Asenland
Dan Asenland’s magical realist fantasy ‘Black Void’, set in a suburb of Seoul, South Korea, at EastLit.