Welcome Edmund R. Schubert, editor of InterGalactic Medicine Show, an online, quarterly illustrated magazine that publishes a wide range of science fiction and fantasy.
Tell us a bit about yourself and your publication.
The first issue was published in October of 2005, and the first two issues were edited by Orson Scott Card, who founded the magazine [...]

Today is the release of my fifth book, The Black Ship. I’m tremendously excited about it, as you might guess, and I’m very hopeful that my readers will love it as much as I do. But I didn’t always love it. In fact for awhile there, I downright hated it with a passion.
Hating a book [...]

In 1997, when I received my contributor’s copy of Elf Magic, an anthology that included my short story “Kind Hunter,” I was delighted with the cover illustration by John Howe. It matched my main character perfectly, and I came to think of it as having been drawn from my story. (Note, I don’t know if [...]

September 22 is the shared birthday of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, protagonists of J.R.R.Tolkien’s masterpieces The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
September 29 is the date that Bilbo and Frodo went with the elves into the West, leaving Middle Earth forever. “…and the sails were drawn up, and the wind blew, and slowly [...]