N.E. Lilly

Nathan E. Lilly is the editor-in-chief of SpaceWesterns.com and a man who wears many hats.

The Two Devils Review

Dec 30th, 2007 (5 minute read)

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 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

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 […]

“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.”

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.”