Saturday, July 05, 2025

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Sanya Anwar

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 Sanya Anwar.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Donna Troy' by Joëlle Jones

'Donna Troy' by Joëlle Jones

Variant cover art for 'Titans: The Many Lives Of Donna Troy', published July 2025 by DC Comics.

Thursday, July 03, 2025

#CoolArt: WOW x WOW presents 'Unfamiliar Paths' Group Art Exhibition

WOW x WOW presents 'Unfamiliar Paths', a group art exhibition featuring over 60 international artists and comprised of more than 70 unique pieces.

The online exhibition runs from Friday July 4 at 7pm UK on the WOW x WOW website and will be on view until July 25 2025.

#CoolArt: 'Black Sunday' prints by Johnny Dombrowski through Black Dragon Press

'Black Sunday' by Johnny Dombrowski.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print on 300gsm Luxury Offset paper, in a numbered Regular edition of 20 for £65, and a numbered Variant edition of 10 for £85.

On sale Friday July 4 at 5pm UK through Black Dragon Press.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'The Third Man' prints by Nicolas Delort through Black Dragon Press

'The Third Man' by Nicolas Delort.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" screen print on 300gsm Gmund Bauhaus archival paper, in a numbered Regular edition of 150 for £45; and an 18" x 18" giclee print on 350 gsm 100% Cotton Hahnemühle Museum Etching paper, in a signed and numbered 'Rendez-vous at the Riesenrad' Art Variant edition of 50 for £80.

On sale Friday July 4 at 5pm UK through Black Dragon Press.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Wrong Heart' by Etara

'Wrong Heart' by Etara.

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

#CoolArt: 'Fallout' prints by Martin Ansin through Mutant

'Fallout' by Martin Ansin.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 310 for $75; a numbered Variant edition of 150 for $90; and a numbered Gold Foil Variant edition of 110 for $110.

On sale Tuesday July 1 at 11am CT through Mutant.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'Goose at CMAC' prints by AJ Masthay through Bottleneck Gallery

'Goose at CMAC' by AJ Masthay.

18" x 24" fine art linoleum block print, in signed and numbered Regular Artist edition of 100 for $75; a signed and numbered giclee print in a Swirl Foil Artist edition of 25 for $100; a signed watercolour 1/1 original for $350; a signed 1/1 original colour pastel / charcoal drawing for $1500; and a signed graphite 1/1 original for $750.

On sale Tuesday July 1 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Batgirl' by Tran Nguyen

'Batgirl' by Tran Nguyen.

Variant cover art for 'Batgirl' issue #10, published October 2025 by DC Comics.

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Sangsoo Jeong

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 Sangsoo Jeong.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Pirates Of Venus' by Richard Hescox

'Pirates Of Venus' by Richard Hescox.

Cover art for the 1991 edition of the novel, 'Pirates Of Venus', book 1 of the 'Venus' series written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Sana Takeda

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 Sana Takeda.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Thuvia, Maid Of Mars' by Joe Jusko

'Thuvia, Maid Of Mars' by Joe Jusko

Cover art for the novel, 'Thuvia, Maid Of Mars', book 4 in the 'Barsoom Saga', written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Thursday, June 26, 2025

#CoolArt: 'Back To The Future' prints by Dave Arcade through Vice Press

'Back To The Future' by Dave Arcade.

Officially licensed 24" x 36" fine art lithograph print, in a numbered Regular edition of 200 for £39.99; and a numbered Rainbow Foil Variant edition of 160 for $49.99.

On sale from Thursday June 26 at 6pm UK through Vice Press.

Regular Edition

#CoolArt: 'The Matrix' prints by Grzegorz Domaradzki (aka Gabz) through Bottleneck Gallery

'The Matrix' by Grzegorz Domaradzki (aka Gabz).

Officially licensed 36" x 24" screen print, in numbered TIMED Release edition for $65; a numbered 'Chosen One' Variant edition of 300 for $75; a numbered 'Red Pill' Variant edition of 150 for $85; an archival pigment print on 2mm thick aluminum panel, in a limited edition of 50 for $175, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart; and an archival pigment on multi-layer acrylic panel, in a limited edition of 35 for $175, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Thursday June 26 at 12pm ET until Sunday June 29 at 11.59pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

TIMED Release & Acrylic Panel Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Daughter Of Is' by Carlos Ochagavia

'Daughter Of Is' by Carlos Ochagavia.

Cover art for the novel, 'Daughter Of Is', written by Michael Davidson, published in 1978.

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

#CoolArt: 'Jon Spencer 2025 European Tour' print by Malleus

'Jon Spencer 2025 European Tour' by Malleus.

50cm x 70cm screen print on white paper, in a signed and numbered edition of 103 for €50.

On sale now from the Malleus website.

#CoolArt: 'GI Joe: The Movie' prints by Anthony Petrie through Bottleneck Gallery

'GI Joe: The Movie' by Anthony Petrie.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 100 for $45; a numbered 'Fatigues' Variant edition of 85 for $55; and a numbered Foil Variant edition of 85 for $55.

On sale Wednesday June 25 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Astronaut Barbie' by Hieu Nguyen (Kelogsloops)

'Astronaut Barbie' by Hieu Nguyen (Kelogsloops).

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Monday, June 23, 2025

Winners of the 2025 Locus Awards for Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature Announced

The Locus Science Fiction Foundation have announced the winners of the 2025 Locus Awards.

The Locus Awards are presented to winners of the Locus Magazine's annual readers' poll, first presented in 1971, to recognize excellence in science fiction and fantasy literature.

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL

  • The Man Who Saw Seconds, Alexander Boldizar (Clash) 

FANTASY NOVEL

  • A Sorceress Comes to Call, T Kingfisher (Tor; Titan UK)

HORROR NOVEL

  • Bury Your Gays, Chuck Tingle (Nightfire; Titan UK)


YOUNG ADULT NOVEL

  • Moonstorm, Yoon Ha Lee (Delacorte; Solaris UK)


FIRST NOVEL

  • Someone You Can Build a Nest In, John Wiswell (DAW; Arcadia UK)


NOVELLA

  • What Feasts at Night, T Kingfisher (Nightfire)


NOVELETTE

  • "By Salt, By Sea, By Light of Stars", Premee Mohamed (Strange Horizons 6/9/24)


SHORT STORY

  • "Why Don’t We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole", Isabel J Kim (Clarkesworld 2/24)


ANTHOLOGY

  • The Black Girl Survives in This One, Desiree S. Evans & Saraciea J Fennell, eds. (Flatiron)


COLLECTION

  • Lake of Souls, Ann Leckie (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

MAGAZINE

  • Clarkesworld


PUBLISHER

  • Subterranean Press


EDITOR

  • Neil Clarke


ARTIST

  • Charles Vess


NON-FICTION

  • Afro-Centered Futurisms in Our Speculative Fiction, Eugen Bacon, ed. (Bloomsbury Academic)


ILLUSTRATED AND ART BOOK

  • The Last Unicorn, Peter S Beagle, art by Tom Kidd (Suntup)

SPECIAL AWARD 2025: Celebrating Excellence in Genre

  • Ignyte Awards

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

'Moebius' by Jean Giraud (Moebius).

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

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Saturday, June 21, 2025

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Sam Weber

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 Sam Weber.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Midsummer Night' by Kinuko Y Craft

'Midsummer Night' by Kinuko Y Craft.

Friday, June 20, 2025

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

'Gotham City' by Danny Earls.

Officially licensed 36" x 18" screen print, in a numbered limited edition of 200 for $60; a 24" x 12" archival pigment print on multi-layer acrylic panel, in a limited edition of 50 for $150, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.; and a numbered 36" x 18" Gold Foil Variant edition of 100 for $70.

On sale Friday June 20 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

Regular & Acrylic Panel Edition

#ArtOfTheDay: 'After The Fox: Hold Your Jewels' by Frank Frazetta

'After The Fox: Hold Your Jewels' by Frank Frazetta

Thursday, June 19, 2025

#CoolArt: 'The Green Sea Turtle' by Lindsey Kustusch through Abend Gallery

'The Green Sea Turtle' by Lindsey Kustusch.

Fine art print on 290 gsm 100% cotton-rag, archival, acid- and lignin-free Moab paper with archival ink, in a signed, numbered and titled 10" x 10" edition of 50 for $60; a signed, numbered and titled 16" x 16" edition of 25 for $150.

10% of proceeds from each print will be set aside to support sea turtle conservation in Gales Point, Belize, including education programs and turtle tracking research. Abend Gallery are currently coordinating this effort with Hawksbill Hope, a nonprofit focused on protecting endangered sea turtles and supporting local communities.

On sale now through Abend Gallery.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Bride' by Abigail Larson

'The Bride' by Abigail Larson.

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

#CoolArt: 'Jaws' 50th Anniversary Print Collection through Vice Press

'Jaws' 50th Anniversary Print Collection.

'Jaws' by Roger Kastel.
27" x 40" fine art pigment print on 200gsm Satin paper, in a numbered TIMED Release edition for £49.99; archival pigment prints on multi-layer acrylic panel, in a 24" x 36" edition of 100 for £159.99, a 16" x 24" edition of 125 for £114.99, and a 7" x 10½" edition of 125 for £69.99.

'Jaws 2' by Lou Feck.
27" x 40" fine art pigment print on 200gsm Satin paper, in a numbered limited edition of 250 for £49.99.

'Jaws 3-D' by Gary Meyer.
27" x 40" fine art pigment print on 200gsm Satin paper, in a numbered limited edition of 250 for £49.99.

On sale Thursday June 19 at 6pm UK until Thursday June 26 at 6pm UK through Vice Press.

TIMED Release Edition

#CoolArt: 'Superman' print by Nan Lawson through Bottleneck Gallery

'Superman' by Nan Lawson.

Officially licensed 18" x 24" giclee print, in a numbered limited edition of 75 for $50; and an 18" x 24" archival pigment print on 4mm thick acrylic panel, in a limited edition of 25 for $90, with a numbered digital COA issued by Verisart.

On sale Wednesday June 18 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#CoolArt: 'Looney Tunes' print by Mark Englert through Bottleneck Gallery

'Yoiks And Away' by Mark Englert.

Officially licensed 12" x 36" screen print, in a numbered limited edition of 150 for $60.

On sale Wednesday June 18 at 12pm ET through Bottleneck Gallery.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Summer’s Breeze' by Sam Hogg

'Summer’s Breeze' by Sam Hogg.

Sunday, June 15, 2025

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Sam Spratt

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 Sam Spratt.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Goonies' by Paul Mann

'The Goonies' by Paul Mann.

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Sam Peffer

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 Sam Peffer.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Trinity from The Matrix' by Travis Charest

'Trinity from The Matrix' by Travis Charest.

Friday, June 13, 2025

#CoolArt: 'Mirrored' print by Malleus

'Mirrored' by Malleus.

35cm x 50cm screen print on hand-painted paper with metallic acrylics, in a signed and numbered edition of 36 for €50.

On sale now from the Malleus website.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Sun Goddess' by Frank Frazetta

'Sun Goddess' by Frank Frazetta.

Cover art for 'Vampirella' issue #7, published September 1970 by Warren Publishing.

Thursday, June 12, 2025

#CoolArt: '2001: A Space Odyssey' prints by Matthew Woodson through Mutant

'2001: A Space Odyssey' by Matthew Woodson.

Officially licensed 18" x 36" screen print, in a numbered Regular edition of 225 for $75; and a numbered TMA-2 Variant edition of 110 for $90.

On sale Thursday June 12 at 11am CT through Mutant.

Regular Edition