2018 eligibility post
So it’s this time of year again: Nebula nominations are now open. Everyone’s making eligibility posts, so, without further ado, here’s mine: S...
Author: Julie Nováková
The Final Frontier is here
The Final Frontier, an anthology of SF stories pushing the limits of (insofar) fictional space exploration, is available now! It includes my story “The Sy...
Sofia Science Festival
The Sofia Science Festival, organized chiefly by the British Council in Bulgaria, is approaching, so here is a list of the program items I’ll be participa...
This year’s astrobiology seminar
The astrobiology seminar at the Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague, starts this week. This time, we’ve got three guest speakers from abroad:...
2017: What a year!
It’s finally here: 2018. Many people seemed very eager for 2017 to end, and I’m not surprised, though you can’t cheat a calendar (unless you’re a pope some cent...
Julie does eligibility post
Hey, you know what’s very different on the Anglophone SFF market as compared to the Czech one, beside what I’ve highlighted in my older Clarkesworld...
Reality catches up with SF faster than SF proceeds
Many science fiction authors have probably experienced the feeling when something you wrote about in SF just a few years ago becomes reality. Hells, I even aske...
Could we learn more about pulsar planets?
This is a question that has baffled me for some time. The first confirmed exoplanets were discovered around a pulsar, we know now of three – vastly differ...
#Worldcon75, Helsinki and everything
Life, universe… I mean Worldcon, Helsinki and everything is here! I’ll update this post regularly as the con continues, so watch out for more news a...
My Worldcon program
The preliminary program for Worldcon 2017 is here! I’ll have a talk about exoplanets, five panels and a signing – not speaking of the myriad program...
