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Our 2012 Best Bets: Charles Yu’s ‘Sorry Please Thank You’


charles-yu2Our selections for the best bets for reading in 2012 continues today with Charles Yu’s short story collection Sorry Please Thank You.Our selections for the best bets for reading in 2012 continues today with Charles Yu’s short story collection Sorry Please Thank You.

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Charles Yu’s ‘How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe’ Heading to Big Screen


Charles Yu’s ‘How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe’ Heading to Big Screen

The film rights for Charles Yu’s brain-twisting time travel masterpiece How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe have been bought by Chris Columbus’ 1492 Pictures. Readers may know 1492 Pictures for prior SF/F literary adaptions including the first three Harry Potter films and Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Brendan Bellomo [...]

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Charles Yu’s ‘How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe’ Comes to Stage


Charles Yu’s ‘How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe’ Comes to Stage

Residents of the Columbus, OH area will want to check out a new stage adaptation of Charles Yu’s mind-bending time travel novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe. The play, directed by Matt Slaybaugh and adapted by Slaybaugh and playwright Jennifer Fawcett, stars Ian Short in a solo performance as time machine [...]

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Charles Yu ‘How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe’ Hits Paperback


Charles Yu ‘How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe’ Hits Paperback

Charles Yu’s rather brilliant second  novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe is now available in paperback:
Every day in Minor Universe 31 people get into time machines and try to change the past. That’s where Charles Yu, time travel technician, steps in. He helps save people from themselves. Literally. When he’s not [...]

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Authors, Books, Swag and Underwear: the Pantheon Books Comic Con Experience


Our friends (from a site/company perspective, you might say cousins) at Pantheon Books recently recapped their San Diego Comic Con experience with a short video round-up. Ready to see what they saw, who dropped by their booth, and learn about their custom underwear?

Admit it, you know you’re curious…

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Getting Lost in Charles Yu’s “How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe”


Getting Lost in Charles Yu’s “How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe”

I’ll be frank with you: I’m not even sure I understand this book. That’s not an impediment to enjoying it, though. Just like wandering a house of mirrors, getting lost is most of the fun.
When he’s not fixing other people’s existential mishaps, time travel machine technician Charles Yu (the author is the main character [...]

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Suvudu On Air: Live Safely Edition


Suvudu On Air: Live Safely Edition

In this episode of Suvudu On Air we interview author Charles Yu about his new novel, How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe. But first, what’s this? A show host? Yep, we’re moving to a slightly more traditional format with hosts. Hear a quick update about Kyle’s Urban (Fantasy) Explorations project and other news from around the site.

Intro music: Brian Hartzog – Christmas in July. Find out more at BrianHartzog.com

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Interview: Charles Yu, author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe


Interview: Charles Yu, author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

We were able to catch up with author Charles Yu during last month’s Comic Con in San Diego. In this interview, Charles talks about the genesis of his book, a few inspirations, and gives you an idea of what’s going on in How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe.

Also of note, watch as Mr. Yu slowly slides away from the camera as the interview progresses. Curious…

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