Sci fi cover art

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Pulp sci fi

Science fiction. It fills countless library shelves, holds its own in Hollywood and sometimes even feels like we’re living it. (Researchers found what? They discovered what in the ocean? Elon Musk wants to build a what?) It can be fun and scary, even downright alluring. Even so, in the world of art and design, sci-fi book covers aren’t always viewed as the most objectively beautiful works of art. Which is to say, you might look at a cover and recognize that it looks the way i

Cover artwork by Mitchell Hooks.

After a few decades of lurid pulp covers featuring half-naked space damsels in distress, grotesque, rubbery aliens, and square-jawed heroic spacemen, sci-fi publishing in the late 50s and 60s opened up to far stranger visions on the covers of their mass-market paperbacks. Foremost among the artists pushing the boundaries of popular sci-fi cover art was … Continue reading "The Surrealist Sci-Fi Cover Art of Richard M. Powers"

The Far-Out Worlds of A. E. Van Vogt A. E. Van Vogt First published in the United States by Ace Books 1973 First published in Great Britain by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1973 FIRST NEL PAPERBACK EDITION FEBRUARY 1974 This New Edition May 1975 From the back cover: Here is a superb collection of short stories from the acknowledged master of the full-length science fiction novel. And each of these stories further proves he is as masterly in this new field. Included are the first tales of…

There was a time, not so long ago, when not only could a blockbuster Hollywood comedy make a reference to a science magazine, but everyone in the audience would get that reference.

Bruce Pennington

For lovers of science-fiction and fantasy book art from the 1970s and ’80s the name of Bruce Pennington looms large. He is indelibly associated with some of the greatest writers of the era, his bar��

Karel Thole (1914 – 2000)