Tuesday, June 09, 2026

#CoolArt: 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' prints by Matt Ferguson through Bottleneck Gallery

'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' by Matt Ferguson.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 200 for $60; a numbered Foil Variant limited edition of 150 for $70; a numbered 40" x 30" Quad Variant limited edition of 100 for $100; and a 24" x 36" archival pigment print on 4mm thick acrylic panel, in a numbered limited edition of 75 for $125, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Tuesday June 9 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'The Last Harbor' prints by Kilian Eng through PangeaSeed

'The Last Harbor' by Kilian Eng.

Part of PangeaSeed's educational print program, 'Printed Oceans', raising awareness and education of pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds.

Fine art giclee print, in a numbered 18" x 24" edition of 100 for $95; a numbered 24" x 32" edition of 35, full bleed with hand deckled edges, for $185 (now sold out); and a numbered 18" x 24" Holographic Foil edition of 30 for $175 (now sold out).

On sale now through PangeaSeed.

Proceeds from this print will go to help power PangeaSeed Foundation's global ARTivism efforts and the artists who dedicate their time and talent to their cause.

For more information on how you can help save our seas, please visit https://www.pangeaseed.foundation.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Red Sonja' by Ito

'Red Sonja' by Ito.

Variant cover art for 'Sonja Reborn' issue #6, published January 2026 by Dynamite Comics.

Monday, June 08, 2026

Winners of the 61st Annual SFWA Nebula Awards Announced

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) have announced the winners of the 61st annual Nebula Awards for works first published in 2025, along with the winners of the Ray Bradbury and Andre Norton Awards.

Each year, the organization’s members vote on which stories they consider to be the best novel, novella, novelette, short story and Young Adult story in the genre, as well as the best game writing and best outstanding dramatic presentation.

The Nebula Awards was presented in a ceremony on Saturday June 6 in Chicago as part of the 61st Annual Nebula Awards Conference. 

The Nebula Award for Best Novel

  • The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, by Stephen Graham Jones (Saga; Titan UK)


The Nebula Award for Best Novella

  • The River Has Roots, by Amal El-Mohtar (Tordotcom; Arcadia)


The Nebula Award for Best Novelette

  • “Uncertain Sons”, by Thomas Ha (Uncertain Sons)


The Nebula Award for Best Short Story

  • “Laser Eyes Ain’t Everything”, by Effie Seiberg (Diabolical Plots 5/25)


The Andre Norton Nebula Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction

  • Into the Wild Magic, by Michelle Knudsen (Candlewick)


The Nebula Award for Best Game Writing

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, by Guillaume Broche, & Jennifer Svedberg-Yen (Kepler Interactive), Developer: Sandfall Interactive, Sandfall SAS.


The Ray Bradbury Nebula Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation

  • Murderbot: Season One, by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz (Apple TV+)


The Nebula Award for Best Comic

  • Mary Shelley’s School for Monsters: The Killing Stone, by Jessica Maison (Wicked Tree)


The Nebula Award for Best Poem

  • “The World To Come”, by Jennifer Hudak (Strange Horizons 12/22/25)

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Atan' by Jean Giraud (Moebius)

'Atan' by Jean Giraud (Moebius).

Art from the 'Moebius Collector Cards' series published in 1993.

Sunday, June 07, 2026

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Tatiana Suarez

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Tatiana Suarez.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'June' by Arantza Sestayo

'June' by Arantza Sestayo.

Saturday, June 06, 2026

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Tatiana Kirgetova

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Tatiana Kirgetova.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Flaming June' by Frédéric Leighton

'Flaming June' by Frédéric Leighton.

Friday, June 05, 2026

#CoolArt: 'Superman vs Kaiju' print by Greg Ruth through Bottleneck Gallery

'Superman vs Kaiju' by Greg Ruth.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" giclee print, in a numbered Regular edition of 100 for $60; and an archival pigment print on 4mm thick acrylic panel, in a limited edition of 15 for $125, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Friday June 5 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#CoolArt: 'Psycho' prints by DKNG through Bottleneck Gallery

'Psycho' by DKNG.

Officially licensed 24" x 18" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 250 for $50; a numbered Monochromatic Swirl Foil Variant edition of 175 for $60; and a numbered Rainbow Foil Art Variant edition of 50 for $75.

On sale Friday June 5 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'Minerva' print by João Ruas through Black Dragon Press

'Minerva' by João Ruas.

15.7" x 19.3" giclée print on 350gsm 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching paper, in a signed, numbered, stamped and embossed limited edition of 130 for £110.

On sale Friday June 5 at 5pm UK through Black Dragon Press.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Leaping Lizards' by Frank Frazetta

'Leaping Lizards' by Frank Frazetta.

Cover art for the anthology 'L Ron Hubbard presents Writers of the Future Vol 6', published May 1990 by Bridge Publications.

Thursday, June 04, 2026

#CoolArt: 'Mr Freeze: Heart of Ice' Statue, Snow Globe & Print Bundle by Chris Thornley (Raid71) through Bottleneck Gallery

'Mr Freeze: Heart of Ice'.

Officially licensed 14" tall (13lbs) hand-painted resin statue with interchangeable 3.75" snow globes and removable glass dome, plus mini print by Chris Thornley (Raid71), in a limited edition bundle of 650 for $295, with numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Thursday June 4 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Resin Statue & Snowglobes

#ArtOfTheDay: 'June' by Francesca Resta

'June' by Francesca Resta.

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

#CoolArt: 'Above The Clouds' prints by Shang Chengxiang through Bottleneck Gallery

'Above The Clouds' by Shang Chengxiang.

Archival pigment print, in a signed and numbered 23.6" x 17.7" edition of 75 for $225; a signed and numbered 31.5" x 23.6" Canvas edition of 10 for $450; and a signed and numbered 39.7" x 33.5" Canvas edition of 10 for $550.

On sale Wednesday June 3 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Three Dreams' by Tom Bagshaw

'Three Dreams' by Tom Bagshaw.

Currently on view at Haven Gallery, as part of 'The Art Of Alchemy' group art exhibition.

Tuesday, June 02, 2026

The Shortlist for the 2026 British Fantasy Awards Announced

The shortlist for the 2026 British Fantasy Awards have been announced by the British Fantasy Society.

The awards will be presented as part of the 2026 Fantasycon, October 9-11 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Best Anthology

  • Lesbians In Space: Where No Man Has Gone Before, edited by J S Fields, William C Tracy, Heather Tracy (Space Wizard Science Fantasy)
  • Blood in the Bricks, edited by Neil Williamson, NewCon Press
  • This Way Lies Madness, edited Dave Jeffery, Lee Murray, Flame Tree Press
  • Silk and Sinew: A Collection of Folk Horror from the Asian Diaspora, Kristy Park Kulski (Bad Hand Books)

Best Artist

  • Jenni Coutts
  • Mina Ikemoto Ghosh
  • Vincent Chong
  • Ben Baldwin
  • Kelly Chong

Best Audio (Fiction)

  • The Shape of Monsters, CL Hellisen, Omari Douglas (Audible Originals)
  • The Tiny Bookcase
  • Podcastle
  • Pseudopod

Best Audio (Non-Fiction)

  • Breaking The Glass Slipper
  • Fantasy Book Swap
  • Uncanny
  • The Folklore Podcast

Best Collection

  • Dark Crescent, Lyndsey Croal (Luna Press)
  • Call And Response, Christopher Caldwell (Neon Hemlock Press)
  • Wolf’s Path, Joyce Chng (Atthis Arts)
  • Who Will You Save, Gareth Powell (Titan Books)
  • Into Wrack and Ruin, Benjamin Kurt Unsworth (Phantasmagoria Books)

Best Fantasy Novel (The Robert Holdstock Award)

  • Daughters of Nicnevin, Shona Kinsella (Flame Tree Press)
  • Magic, Maps, and Mischief, David Green (Independently Published)
  • A Song of Legends Lost, M H Ayinde (Orbit)
  • The Outcast Mage, Annabel Campbell (Orbit)
  • Grave Empire, Richard Swan (Orbit)
  • Upon a Starlit Tide, Kell Woods (Titan Books)

Best Horror Novel (The August Derleth Award)

  • Witchcraft for Wayward Girls, Grady Hendrix (Tor Nightfire)
  • The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, Stephen Graham Jones (Titan Books)
  • Hungerstone, Kat Dunn (Manilla Press)
  • The Needfire, MK Hardy (Solaris)
  • Lionhearts, Dan Howarth (Northern Republic Press)
  • Black Flame, Gretchen Felker-Martin (Titan Books)

Best Independent Press

  • Flame Tree Press
  • Luna Press
  • Black Shuck Books
  • Newcon Press

Best Magazine / Periodical

  • Ginger Nuts of Horror
  • Remains
  • Phantasmagoria
  • Strange Horizons
  • Mythaxis Magazine

Best Newcomer

  • M H Ayinde, A Song of Legends Lost (Orbit)
  • Annabel Campbell, The Outcast Mage (Orbit)
  • Ana Sun, Futures to Live By (NewCon Press)
  • M K Hardy, The Needfire (Solaris)

Best Non-Fiction

  • Writing The Magic: Essays on Crafting Fantasy Fiction, Dan Coxon & Richard V Hirst (Dead Ink Books)
  • Spec Fic and the Politics of Identity: Finding the Self in Other, Eugen Bacon (Strange Horizons)
  • Nigerian Speculative Fiction: Evolution, Chukwunonso Ezeiyoke (Routledge India)
  • The Full Lid, Alasdair Stuart, edited by Marguerite Kenner
  • Britain’s Folklore Year: A seasonal journey through our customs, celebrations and rituals, Mark Norman (National Trust Books)
  • The Ecological Imaginary in Literature and Other Media: The Nature of Fantasy, Kevan Manwaring (Routledge)

Best Novella

  • The River Has Roots, Amal El-Mohtar (Arcadia)
  • Walking A Wounded Land, Andrew Knighton (Wizard’s Tower Press)
  • Fate’s Bane, C L Clark (TorDotCom)
  • The Nga’phandileh Whisperer: A Sauútiverse Novella, Eugen Bacon (Stars and Sabres Publishing)

Best Short Story

  • “Godzilla As A Young Man Named Mike”, E M Faulds (Podcastle)
  • “Shadow Jack”, C L Hellisen (Giganotosaurus)
  • “No One Knows the Old Ways Anymore and It Will Be The End of Everything”, LJ McMenemy (Hiding Under the Leaves anthology, The Slab Press)
  • “Down Street, James Bennett” (Blood in the Bricks anthology, NewCon Press)

#CoolArt: 'The Last Island' print by DEIH through Pangeaseed

'The Last Island' by DEIH.

Part of PangeaSeed's educational print program, 'Printed Oceans', raising awareness and education of pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds.

Fine art giclee print, in a digitally signed and numbered 12" x 20" Standard Coral edition of 35 for $100; a digitally signed and numbered 25" x 42" XL Reef edition of 20, full bleed with hand deckled edges, for $225; and a digitally signed and numbered 16" x 26" Holographic Lava Foil edition of 15 for $185.

On sale now through PangeaSeed.

100% of profits directly support PangeaSeed's work to bridge art and ocean science, and will go to help power PangeaSeed Foundation's global ARTivism efforts and the artists who dedicate their time and talent to their cause.

For more information on how you can help save our seas, please visit:
https://www.pangeaseed.foundation.

#CoolArt: 'Spider-Man #350' prints by Todd McFarlane & Erik Larsen through Bottleneck Gallery

'Spider-Man #350' by Todd McFarlaneErik Larsen.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print, in a limited edition of 100 for $60; and a 16" x 24" 3D lenticular print on 1mm PET, in a limited edition of 85 for $50, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Tuesday June 2 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'Spider-Man vs Venom' prints by Todd McFarlane through Bottleneck Gallery

'Spider-Man vs Venom' by Todd McFarlane.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 100 for $60; and a 16" x 24" 3D lenticular print on 1mm PET, in a limited edition of 50 for $85, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Tuesday June 2 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Last Stand' by Luis Uzcategui

'Last Stand' by Luis Uzcategui.

Sunday, May 31, 2026

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Tara Phillips

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Tara Phillips.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Queen of Tides' by Inna Vjuzhanina

'The Queen of Tides' by Inna Vjuzhanina.

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Tara McPherson

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Tara McPherson.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Dianne' by Yoann Lossel

'Dianne' by Yoann Lossel.

Friday, May 29, 2026

#CoolArt: 'Batman' prints by Danny Earls through Bottleneck Gallery

'Batcave' by Danny Earls.

Officially licensed 18" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 175 for $60; a numbered Gold Foil Variant edition of 100 for $70; a numbered Silver Foil Variant edition of 75 for $70; and a numbered Gold Foil Line Art Variant edition of 50 for $70.

On sale Friday May 29 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'At The Earth's Core' by Frank Frazetta

'At The Earth's Core' by Frank Frazetta.

Cover art for the 1972 edition of the novel 'At The Earth's Core', Book 1 of the Pellucidar series written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Thursday, May 28, 2026

#CoolArt: 'X-Men '97' prints by Mike McGee through Bottleneck Gallery

'X-Men '97' by Mike McGee.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" giclee print, in a numbered Omega edition of 100 for $50; a numbered Danger Room edition of 50 for $50; a numbered Phoenix Foil edition of 75 for $60; and a numbered Sentinel edition of 50 for $50.

On sale Thursday May 28 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Omega Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Enchanted' by Marta Witkiewicz

'Enchanted' by Marta Witkiewicz.

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Takumi

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Takumi.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Wonder Woman' by Ivan Talavera

'Wonder Woman' by Ivan Talavera.

Variant cover art for 'Absolute Wonder Woman' issue #19, published April 2026 by DC Comics.

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Takato Yamamoto

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Takato Yamamoto.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Pulling At The Fabric' by Hugh Pindur

'Pulling At The Fabric' by Hugh Pindur.

Friday, May 22, 2026

#CoolArt: 'Forest Maze IX' print by Kilian Eng through Black Dragon Press

'Forest Maze IX' by Kilian Eng.

18" x 24" giclee print on 308 gsm Cotton Hahnemühle Photo Rag paper, in a numbered limited edition of 165 for £70.

On sale Friday May 22 at 5pm UK through Black Dragon Press.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Solar Invasion' by Frank Frazetta

'The Solar Invasion' by Frank Frazetta.

Cover art for the novel, 'The Solar Invasion', written by Manly Wade Wellman, published October 1968 by Popular Library.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

#CoolArt: 'Frankenstein' prints by Bernie Wrightson through Nakatomi Inc

'Reflection' & 'Eyes They May Be' by Bernie Wrightson, from the illustrated edition of 'Frankenstein' written by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, published in 1983.

12" x 18" giclee print on archival acid free 100% cotton rag natural watercolour paper with archival inks, in a numbered and embossed in a limited edition of 300 for $50 each, and as a 2 print set for $80.

The artist’s share of the proceeds from this sale will go to Bernie's widow, Liz Wrightson.

On sale now through Nakatomi Inc.

'Reflection'

#CoolArt: 'Spider-Man' prints by Oliver Barrett through Bottleneck Gallery

'Spider-Man' by Oliver Barrett.

Officially licensed 10" x 10" giclee prints, in numbered limited editions of 100 for $40 each, as a 4 Regular edition print set for $155; 3D lenticular prints on 1mm PET with flip effect, in limited editions of 20 for $50, with numbered digital COA issued by Verisart, and as a 4 print 3D Lenticular set for $195.

On sale Thursday May 21 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#CoolArt: 'Total Recall' prints by Chris Thornley (Raid71) through Vice Press

'Total Recall' by Chris Thornley (Raid71).

Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 100 for £49.99; and a numbered Rainbow Foil Variant edition of 60 for £59.99.

On sale Thursday May 21 at 6pm UK through Vice Press.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Sons Of The Bear-God' by Jeffrey Catherine Jones

'Sons Of The Bear-God' by Jeffrey Catherine Jones.

Cover art for the novel, 'Sons Of The Bear-God', book 2 in the 'John Prester' series, written by Norvel W Page, published in 1969.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

#CoolArt: 'Welcome To Derry' prints by Feri Irawan through Bottleneck Gallery

'Welcome To Derry' by Feri Irawan.

Officially licensed 36" x 24" giclee print, in a numbered Regular edition of 75 for $50; and a numbered Silver Foil Variant edition of 75 for $65.

On sale Wednesday May 20 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Carol Danvers (aka Ms Marvel)' by Tran Nguyen

'Carol Danvers (aka Ms Marvel)' by Tran Nguyen.

Variant cover art for 'Captain Marvel: Dark Past' issue #3, published June 2026 by Marvel Comics.