Tag: Wolfgang Jeschke

THE SIDEWISE SPECTACLE OF CHRONOLOGICAL NONSENSE: A CELEBRATION OF THE YEAR’S MOST HEROICALLY MISLABELED “ALTERNATE HISTORIES”

MINISTRY OF TRUTH — DEPARTMENT OF TEMPORAL CORRECTION OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUÉ No. 2026‑ALT‑HIST‑001 Citizens of the Literary Dominion, Subjects of the Chronological Order, and Loyal Consumers of Approved Fiction, The Ministry of Truth is delighted to announce the triumphant conclusion of the Sidewise Awards 2026, the Empire’s most prestigious ceremony dedicated to honoring works of "alternate history," a genre we have carefully redefined to mean any narrative containing...

THE DAY GAIA LOOKED IN THE MIRROR AND FOUND SOLARIS SMIRKING BACK – CRISTIAN TAMAȘ

"We are only seeking Man. We have no need for other worlds. We need mirrors. We don’t know what to do with other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we can’t accept it for what it is." - Stanisław Lem Before the cosmic curtain rises and the fireworks begin, it’s worth pausing for a moment to introduce our two protagonists — not...
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ESFS Awards 2014 announced!

The European Science Fiction Society is proud to announce the Winners of the 2014 ESFS Awards. These awards were announced on the 24th of...

DSFP, the German SF-award: The winners 2014!

The Deutscher Science Fiction Preis (=DSFP) is an annual science-fiction award for the best short story and the best novel written in German language. Each winner is...

“The Cusanus Game” by Wolfgang Jeschke (Germany)

On the 15th of October, Tor Books had launched the english language translation of Wolfgang Jescke’s novel, “Das Cusanus-Spiel oder Ein abendländliches Kaleidoskop” with...

Kurd-Laßwitz-Award: Winners 2013

The Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis is an annual German science-fiction award. It is named after the author Kurd Laßwitz, who is also known as “the father of German science-fiction”....