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New Audiobooks: compiled by Susan Dunman
Original at SF Site
• Fri, Jan 1
Recent audiobook releases received by SF Site include works by Lois McMaster Bujold, Orson Scott Card, Cory Doctorow and Fred Saberhagen. At times it's more convenient (and enjoyable) to hear the latest in science fiction and fantasy.
History, heroism and Christian faith collide
Original at Detroit Free Press
• Sun, Dec 27
AP A favorite among sci-fi readers and video gamers, the prolific Orson Scott Card has taken on a topic that's closer to real life ... and more »
Dragon Age Gets Orson Scott Card to Write Its Comic Book
Original at Softpedia
• Wed, Dec 23
Brisbane Times The writers of the comic will be Orson Scott Card in collaboration with Aaron Johnston. While Orson is very well known for Ender's Game and Johnston for ... Dragon Age comic series kicking off this MarchDestructoid Dragon Age comic debuts in March, 2010Game Daily
Orson Scott Card explores moral ambiguity, Christian faith in adventure novel - Metro Canada
Original at Metro Toronto
• Mon, Dec 21
Orson Scott Card explores moral ambiguity, Christian faith in adventure novel Metro Canada - Toronto Card is best known for his award-winning science fiction, including the "Ender" series. He also has written Mormon Bible stories, short stories and video ...
Orson Scott Card explores moral ambiguity, Christian faith in adventure novel
Original at google.com
• Mon, Dec 21
Card is best known for his award-winning science fiction, including the "Ender" series. He also has written Mormon Bible stories, short stories and video ... and more »
Dashing dreams of a new Earth - SmartPlanet.com
Original at smartplanet.com
• Thu, Dec 17
Dashing dreams of a new Earth SmartPlanet.com (blog) Orson Scott Card has us forced to leave by climate change in his “Ender” series. Isaac Asimov has us getting pushed to leave by our robot masters in his ...
Charlie Beggs Interview
Original at Kidzworld Media
• Wed, Dec 16
I like the Ender books, by Orson Scott Card, too. I don't like reading generic fantasy books that seem to be copies of the Lord of the Rings books; ...
Featuring Howard Cosell, Orson Scott Card & Louis L'Amour
Original at Library Journal
• Thu, Dec 3
Featuring Howard Cosell, Orson Scott Card & Louis L'Amour Ender's Game: Gift Edition. Tor. 2006. 256p. ISBN 978-0-7653-1738-4. pap. $18.95. If you don't know the plot, I envy you because you get to experience the ... and more »
Local Happenings
Original at Alameda Sun
• Thu, Dec 3
Books, Inc. 1344 Park St. (Info: 522-2226) 2 pm Teen Book Group: Join the discussion of Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card. Free for teens. ... and more »
The Power Of Twilight
Original at Forbes
• Tue, Dec 1
This all makes the Twilight saga not just the first great Mormon work of literature (pace Orson Scott Card), but the first great cultural product of the ... and more »
《龙腾世纪:起源》官方精彩漫画欣赏
Original at Gamers.com
• Sun, Nov 29
Dragon Age也会有一本漫画由IDW出版,作者会是Orson Scott Card(Ender's Game, Ultimate Iron Man),画家会是Humberto Ramos。 Ramos的画一定好的了,虽然比较卡通。 ... and more »
xkcd skepicizes the skeptics
Original at Discover Magazine
• Sun, Nov 22
Orson Scott Card wrote in “Speaker for the Dead”: “This is how humans are: we question all our beliefs, except for the ones we really believe, ...
Comparing vampires: a Mormon author versus a Mormon novel
Original at blogs.standard.net
• Thu, Nov 19
Fantasy author and conservative LDS columnist Orson Scott Card has scorned the novel. Some LDS bloggers share Card's disdain. What fuels the criticism is ... and more »
What are you reading right now?
Original at Spencer Daily Reporter
• Wed, Nov 18
My recent reads have been the Ender series by Orson Scott Card, The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown, House of Reckoning by John Saul, Boneman's Daughters by Ted ...
Ctrl+Alt+Del humanity?
Original at Toronto Star
• Sun, May 10
Canada Big break: After his first novel Golden Fleece is a sales dud, Orson Scott Card, author of Ender's Game and a giant in the genre, calls it the best SF novel of 1990. Sawyer's career revives. What's coming up: His novel Flashforward is being adapted as ...
Miss Cali's New Friend Says Jail the Gays
Original at Gay City News
• Thu, May 7
So wrote Orson Scott Card, a science fiction writer and a columnist for the Mormon Times who sits on the board of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), the group that has mobilized against the growing legal recognition of marriage equality and ...
Thoughts From the Interface of Science, Religion, Law and Culture
Original at ScienceBlogs
• Mon, May 4
Until a few years ago, I'd never even heard of Orson Scott Card. I'm not a science fiction reader, so I'd never read his many books, some of which my friends tell me are quite food if you like that genre. But after watching him make a complete fool of ...
Local News In Brief
Original at St. George Daily Spectrum
• Mon, Apr 27
UT White Shell, a short story, is slated for publication in Dispensation: Millennial Mormon Fiction, an anthology that also includes well-known writers Orson Scott Card and Levi Petersen. She is the mother of three young children and chronicles her ...
Nat'l Organization for Marriage Just Keeps Adding the Crazies
Original at Queerty
• Wed, Apr 22
NY Then how about NOM chief Maggie Gallagher welcoming her hatred equal Orson Scott Card, who just joined the organization's board. Who's Card, you ask? He's the science fiction writer and Mormon Times columnist filled with idiot logic. ...
Opinion: Best Book EverOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Apr 20
By rss@youtube.com (pubfun) Author: pubfun Keywords: Ender's Game Great Book Worm Highschool Reading Reader Writing Orson Scott Card Best Ever T2Darlantan Pubfun Review Added: April 20, 2009
Orson Scott Card goes YA steampunk
Original at Crows Nest
• Fri, Mar 6
Orson Scott Card is the author of the novels Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, and Speaker for the Dead. He recently began a long term position as a professor of writing and literature at Southern Virginia University. Card currently lives in Greensboro, ...
'Ender in Exile' by Orson Scott Card
Original at Chicago Tribune
• Sat, Jan 24
Ender in Exile' by Orson Scott Card By Alicia Lozano | Tribune Newspapers Twenty-three years have passed since Orson Scott Card first dazzled readers with "Ender's Game," a seminal work that blurred the lines between young adult and adult fiction. Now he's back with "Ender in Exile," ...
Middle game for Ender
Original at Kansas.com
• Sat, Jan 17
KS - BY ALICIA LOZANO Twenty-three years have passed since Orson Scott Card first dazzled readers with "Ender's Game," a seminal work that blurred the lines ...
'Ender' sci-fi book fills in 'the lost years'
Original at Dallas Morning News
• Sun, Jan 11
Mormon Times TX - Jan 11, 2009 Twenty-three years have passed since Orson Scott Card first dazzled readers with Ender's Game, a seminal work that blurred the lines between young adult and ... A Look into Orson Scott Card's Enders series Mormon Times all 4 news articles
Petersen No Longer Involved in Ender’s Game
Original at Screenhead
• Wed, Jan 7
By Hollywood Speaking to The Los Angeles Times, sci-fi author Orson Scott Card revealed that Wolfgang Petersen is no longer attached to direct the big-screen adaptation of the author’s sci-fi novel classic Ender’s Game. Card disclosed that he did not feel comfortable with the movie’s direction and...
Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game Movie Has Been Scrapped
Original at First Showing
• Tue, Jan 6
Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game Movie Has Been Scrapped by Alex Billington I hate to be the bearer of more bad news (we already announced that Shazam was dead), but it looks like Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game ... Ender’s Game Movie Reaches Endgame /FILM
Shadow Puppets / Orson Scott Card
Original at SF Reviews.Net
• Mon, Dec 8
The third of Card's "Shadow" novels set in the Ender universe, this one suffers from the classic "idiot plot": all of the heroes' problems stem from making idiotic decisions. Peter Wiggin, who really has no business doing anything with his nemesis Achilles de Flandres apart from killing...
Ender in Exile / Orson Scott Card
Original at SF Reviews.Net
• Mon, Dec 8
Card reboots the Ender saga yet again, without nearly the success of 1998's "Ender's Shadow". This book is the tale of Ender's trek to his first colony world with his sister Valentine. Not bad for much of its length. But the story too often favors melodrama over drama, paints Ender as a Christ f...
An Interview with Author Orson Scott Card
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Nov 25
By Fitz A while back, Orson Scott Card was kind enough to leave a comment on one of my posts about his story "Stonefather" (released recently in novella form). We had a short e-mail conversation after that and he graciously agreed to let me interview him.Orson Scott Card is the author of such importa...
Specialty bookshelf: reviews of science fiction, mystery and ...
Original at Rocky Mountain News
• Thu, Nov 20
CO - By Orson Scott Card. Tor, $25.95. Grade: A- This 11th installment in the saga that began with Ender's Game takes place between the first novel and the ...
Ender Wiggins
Original at SCIFIPEDIA
• Wed, Nov 19
Ender series Character Andrew "Ender" Wiggins Status Dead/Alive Gender Male Species Human Origin Earth Portrayed by NA First Appearance Ender's Game Profession Speaker for the Dead Relatives Valentine Wiggin (sister), Peter Wiggin (brother) Special Features Genius
AMC Interview With Orson Scott Card
Original at Slice of SciFi
• Tue, Nov 18
By Sam Sloan Check out this exciting text interview HERE. Our good friends from AMC’s SciFi Scanner were given the opportunity to have a sit-down with renowned author Orson Scott Card (”Enders Game”) and talk about his newest edition to the franchise — “Ender in Exile.” The Hugo-winning novelist also...
Ender's Game's Orson Scott Card Still Hoping for a Movie Adaptation
Original at blogs.amctv.com
• Mon, Nov 17
By Clayton Neuman Hugo-winning novelist Orson Scott Card discusses his latest Ender sequel as well as his big screen dreams for the first in the series. Q: The latest draft of the screenplay incorporates elements of Ender's Game as well as Ender's Shadow. Why combine them?
Unshelved News: Ender's Comic
Original at Unshelved
• Tue, Nov 4
Regular readers of this blog know that I'm a big fan of Orson Scott Card and specifically Ender's Game. He recently teamed up with Marvel to produce a comic version, and both Gene and I were really very impressed with the first issue. Now you can read it for free online, courtesy of Tor books Che...
Opinion: “Ender in Exile”
Original at Slice of SciFi
• Wed, Oct 29
By Sam Sloan Orson Scott Card returns to his bestselling series with a new Ender novel “The novels of Orson Scott Card’s Ender series are an intriguing combination of action, military and political strategy, elaborate war games, and psychology.” –USA TODAY
READ: No child’s play: Ender’s Game
Original at New Straits Times
• Fri, Oct 24
Malaysia - Oct 24, 2008 The comic adapts one of the most beloved sci-fi books of all time — Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card. Ender’s Game takes place in the future, ...
Ender’s Shadow Looms Over US Media
Original at Buckeye Firearms Association
• Wed, Oct 22
By cbaus For those of you wondering, yes, this is the same Orson Scott Card who wrote Ender’s Game and its' progeny. Even if you are not a science fiction fan, you owe it to yourself to read Ender’s Game. For many young adults, ...
Dork Calling Orson
Original at Sadly, No!
• Wed, Oct 22
By D. Aristophanes Would the Last Honest Reporter Please Turn On the Lights? By Orson Scott Card Damn that other party! Damn them straight to Mormon hell! Card doesn’t list all the rules that were loosened by Republicans, but here’s a nice summation. Mr. Card?
The End of Journalism As We Knew It
Original at Power Line
• Tue, Oct 21
But right now, you are consenting to or actively promoting a big fat lie -- that the housing crisis should somehow be blamed on Bush, McCain, and the Republicans. You have trained the American people to blame everything bad -- even bad weather -- on Bush, and they are responding as you have ta...
Card: Would the Last Honest Reporter Please Turn On the Lights?
Original at Little Green Footballs
• Mon, Oct 20
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Should We Kill People Over Gay Marriage?
Original at Examiner.com
• Thu, Oct 16
- Oct 17, 2008 by Brian Trent, Independent Examiner In 1985, one of the best things I had ever read was Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card. In 2008, one of the worst things ...
Bookworms, united
Original at Denton Record Chronicle
• Thu, Oct 16
TX - Oct 16, 2008 What: Author Orson Scott Card gives a book discussion as part of Denton Reads, a collaboration of local libraries. Ender’s Game is about a young boy, ... The hunt for a book that could be shared Denton Record Chronicle all 2 news articles
MRUs Lesson 6
Original at Advanced Fiction Writing
• Mon, Oct 6
In my last post, I showed some writing examples from Jane Austen and Ken Follett. Today, I’ll analyze a piece of a scene by Orson Scott Card. This is a fight scene done in zero-gravity. The setting is “Battle School,” a training ground for the next generation of soldiers. The protagonist is a boy...
Casual Saturdays: Why You Should Read the Ender’s Game Comic Book
Original at LOTRKing's Comic Book Reviews and Other Random Stuff
• Fri, Oct 3
By lotrking LOTRKing First off, the details: Ender’s Game is one of the most beloved science-fiction novels of our time. Written by Orson Scott Card and first published as a novel in 1985, Ender’s Game tells the story of a future in which we have been attacked by an alien race known as the Formics (...
Document does fine on its own
Original at Mormon Times
• Wed, Sep 17
UT - Sep 17, 2008 By Orson Scott Card A friend, knowing that I had been writing for many years about practical ways to live the Law of Consecration while living in a ...
Ender's Game Podcast
Original at Marvel News Saved Searches
• Tue, Jul 8
Orson Scott Card joins the Mighty Marvel Podcast crew to talk about the upcoming adaptation of his epic novel, "Ender's Game."
SD07: Impact Books (#1415)
Original at PW: THE BEAT
• Sat, Jul 21
We like it when a publisher gives us nice little log lines at the top of their PR! This how-to imprint has done it just the way we like it. * Impact University Back for its 4th Straight Year with Peter David, David Petersen and Orson Scott Card! * Portfolio Reviews by Impact’s Editorial Directo...
Orson Scott Card interview: Ender's Game as many games
Original at MMORPG blog
• Sun, Jun 17
By Max F. Orson Scott Card, author of Ender's Game (the Hugo Award winner and Nebula Award winner), is a recovering game addict - or at least that's one interpretation you can give his interview over at Gaming Today. Ender's Game is being turned into a movie by Warner Brothers, and at the same time Ors...
Book Review: Spherical Tomi by Jack Mangan
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, May 22
By Constance Burris The first thing that stuck out about Jack Mangan’s Spherical Tomi is that is was hardcore, cyberpunk science fiction. The second thing was, for a sci-fi novel, it was incredibly easy to read. Spherical Tomi is a strong mix of Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game because of the complicated war str...
Orson Scott Card Talks 'Ender's Game'
Original at Cinematical
• Thu, Apr 19
By Christopher Campbell Filed under: Independent, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Warner Brothers, Fandom, Scripts & Screenwriting, Comic/Superhero/GeekI'm sure I'm in the minority in thinking that Ender's Game would make a horrible film. Maybe I don't remember the book well enough, but I see it being awfully re...