<![CDATA[io9: Alan Deniro]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: Alan Deniro]]> http://io9.com/tag/alan deniro http://io9.com/tag/alan deniro <![CDATA[Give Generously, And Bring Home Your Own Personal Vision Of Hell]]> It's not every day that you get to help out refugees and get your own personalized piece of the apocalypse at the same time. Total Oblivlion, More Or Less author Alan DeNiro has come up with a novel fundraising idea. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5428505&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Why Would A Poet With An MFA Want To Write Science Fiction?]]> Alan DeNiro had a Masters of Fine Arts in poetry and a glowy future among the literati. So why did he give it all up to write about spaceships and strange journeys? He explains. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5134888&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Why Is Space Opera Unsung?]]> The New Space Opera, a recent anthology edited by Gardner Dozois and Jonathan Strahan, was supposed to testify to the resurgent vitality of the space-opera sub-genre. Instead, it showcases a new space-opera canon that's listless and cut off from the mainstream, argues reviewer Alan DeNiro in Rain Taxi. Find out why the space-opera renaissance doesn't make DeNiro want to sing, and why his review sparked a soul-searching discussion among the authors, below the fold. More »
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