David B. Riley sends us The Two Devils for review, published by LBF Books in 2005, featuring the adventures of Miles O’Maley, his horse Paul, and the machinations of Satan and Ah Puch — ed. N.E. Lilly
The Two Devils Review
Dec 30th, 2007 (5 minute read)
Behind the Scenes of Star Trek: Of Gods and Men
Jan 20th, 2008 (5 minute read)
In July of 2006 I was lucky enough to have been invited by Sky Conway to the set of Star Trek: Of Gods and Men during shooting at the New Voyages studio in New York state. The result of my visit is this brief photo essay. — ed, N.E. Lilly
Interview with C.J. Henderson
Feb 10th, 2008 (11:37 minutes)
C.J. Henderson was gracious enough to set aside some time for an interview with SpaceWesterns.com while at Lunacon 50. — ed. N.E. Lilly
The Women of Space Westerns
Mar 2nd, 2008 (9 minute read)
When speaking on the subject of Space Westerns, how can you avoid the subject of pioneers? In the early days, or so the story goes, Science Fiction was written mostly by men, and yet even from the early days of the pulps there was still a subtle (often unseen) feminine influence in the genre. — ed, N.E. Lilly
Fight Girl Battle World Two-headed Review
Mar 13th, 2008 (14 minute read)
I was invited to review Fight Girl Battle World at Center Stage NY in New York City. I brought along Darrell Schweitzer: writer, editor, essayist in the field of speculative fiction, and Philadelphia resident curmudgeon. — ed, N.E. Lilly
Interview with Sunny Buick
Mar 23rd, 2008 (5 minute read)
Sunny Buick, contemporary Lowbrow artist, and curator of the Sci Fi Western art exhibit, was able to answer a few questions for us in this interview. — ed, N.E. Lilly
Space Westerns, Jets Blasting!
Apr 1st, 2008
(with apologies to Galaxy) Jets blasting, Bat Durston came screeching down through the atmosphere of Bbllzznaj, a tiny planet seven billion light years from Sol. He cut out his super-hyper-drive for the landing…and at that point, a tall, lean spaceman stepped out of the tail assembly, proton gun-blaster in a space-tanned hand. “Get back from […]
Women’s History Month on SpaceWesterns.com
Apr 1st, 2008
Interview with Sunny Buick, by N.E. Lilly The Ballad of Stagg’rin’ Bill, by Marcie Tentchoff A World is Born, by Leigh Brackett The Women of Space Westerns, by N.E. Lilly A Llama’s Tale, by Shauna Roberts Mars Ain’t No Place For Ladies, by Filamena Young A Few Sunsets Too Many, by Amanda Spikol Interview with […]
This time last year… Bat Durston, Space Marshal
Apr 7th, 2008
On April 1st, 2007 this ’zine launched with the story: Bat Durston, Space Marshal by G. Richard Bozarth. It was originally published in Asimov’s Magazine of Science Fiction under the editorship of George Scithers.
George Lucas on Star Wars
Apr 16th, 2008
“I always considered [the Star Wars] films Westerns. What made the classic Westerns of guys like John Ford great was that the stories they told were so simple that they ended up being deeply resonant and inspiring.”