"Stand By For Mars!"

Click on an index topic in the NavBar to your left Search hundreds of pages of The Thunder Child for practically any science fiction topic you're looking for. Your search results will open in a new window. If you don't find what you're looking for, you can also search the web.   Web thethunderchild.com Searching! Searching! Searching! Archives Sections Art Here we interview science fiction and fantasy artists and talk about their work, for example, Ian Duerden, Patricia McCracken and Sharon Young. Authors We interview authors of both fiction and non-fiction books, and critique the work of classic writers such as Mary Shelley and H. G. Wells. Books In this section we critique classic works of science fiction and fantasy. Currently we're working on juvenile series such as Mike Mars and Tom Corbett, Space Cadet. Collectibles Lobby cards from movies such as The Time Machine, posters, and other collectibles are covered here. Comics From classic science fiction comics to superhero comics such as Spiderman and Star Wars. Online comic strips count as well. Conventions We have convention calendars sorted by date and by location, and we will have coverage on as many conventions as possible. Games From console games like James Bond to role playing games to board games, you'll eventually find it here! Interviews Anyone involved in science fiction and fantasy media who has an interesting story to tell will be interviewed here. Magazines From non-fiction magazines like Forry Ackerman's Spacemen to Starlog, to fiction magazines from the beginning of science fiction's history, we'll cover it here. Movies As long as there's been movies, there's been science fiction and fantasy fare. We will cover it all. Music Soundtracks to movies, cast albums for theater productions. Discussions on the artists who create the music. Radio Drama "Old-time radio" is a favorite among nostalgia buffs, but there's also a lot of spoken word audio out there, and over in England radio drama flourishes. Reviews Index Our list of reviews of books, movies, and games. Short Stories Our Plot Zone database is under construction. Every plot of every science fiction story every written... Television From the 1950s to the 2000s, around the world, we cover sci fi and fantasy TV. Theatre The first science fiction book was Frankenstein, so was the first science fiction play. We cover the history of science fiction theatre. Travel From conventions held around the world to museums, to statues of famous authors, we travel the world. The Timelash Under construction. A chronological history of science fiction fandom, births and deaths and everything in between. Sciences Under construction. Essays on marine and space science. Administration Contact Us If you have questions, comments or concerns we want to hear from you. If you'd like to write for us, we want to hear from you! If you want us to review your work, we want to hear from you. Contact us! Free Downloads We provide PDF files of various kinds: tables of content for anthology books, indexes for non-fiction books without indexes, movie checklists, etc. New files are uploaded on an irregular basis. TechnoOcean Here we have two features: Learn oceanography at TechnoOcean Academy, and read our future fiction serial: The Ocean Avengers. Daily Space Blog This blog is updated at least once a day, sometimes two or three times. Topics covered are working notes on each month's issues, space and ocean headlines, quizzes, media reviews...stuff like that. If you're interested in seeing how a monthly web magazine gets put together, make sure you check it out! Quite Quite Fantastic Store If you'd like to support The Thunder Child, we'd appreciate it. We're an affiliate of Amazon.com, and you can order books, DVDs, and electronics through this store, as well as the links on each of our pages. We also have google ads and the Shatner DVD club. Discussion List If you'd like to talk with like-minded people, sign up for the email discussion list, and let's talk! Recommended Links This is our links page - to both cool websites of all kinds, and commercial sites that we think you'll enjoy. Site Map Every page at The Thunder Child.

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