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Laugh LinesBen Bova, best-selling and award-winning author of the "Grand Tour" and "Asteroid Wars" series, takes a sardonic look at the humorous possibilities of...Read More
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About, January 1, 2012
...This week in new hardcovers: We're starting the year with some big names, including new novels from Ben Bova and Timothy Zahn, the final book in the Nightside series, and the launch of a new series in both the Dune and Noble Dead universes--plus a lot...
Science Fiction Crowsnest, December 4, 2011
...makes for an exciting story. Okay, asteroid mining has already been done lots of times before, especially with Ben Bova in a four-part series. Despite this being the case, the story comes out refreshingly new with lots of excitement and tension. The very...
TeleRead, September 28, 2011
...radar as a “color e-reader” instead. (It reminds me of the approach taken in the novel Cyberbooks by Ben Bova, in which the protagonist marketed his e-reader as an electronic toy after the publishing industry showed no interest in marketing it as an...
AllVoices, August 28, 2011
...Just about every weekend of the year there's a science fiction convention taking place in some city across this broad land. These conventions are put on by the fans, out of love of the field. They invite professional writers, artists, and editors to...
Rio Rancho Observer, August 21, 2011
...presented performers, authors and lecturers in an extensive range of genres and subjects: Le Chat Lunatique, Michael McGarrity, Ben Bova, The Watermelon Mountain Jug Band, Dr. Dan Prince, Ryan McGarvey, Nosotros, Musica Antigua, the Rio Rancho High...
Marco Eagle, August 7, 2011
...I write prose, not poetry. I enjoy reading poetry, even reciting it aloud, but writing poetry is not for me. Except for very rare occasions. “Puff, the Magic Dragon” beguiled me to take one of my infrequent stabs at poetry. Based on a poem written in...
NPR, June 1, 2011
...A successful book of science fiction begets a sequel from author Ben Bova. Leviathans of Jupiter follows physicist Grant Archer's return to the hostile, planet-wide ocean on Jupiter, which he discovered in Bova's earlier novel titled after the solar...
Marco Eagle, December 15, 2011
...read Robert Strohaver's recent letter to the editor in the Daily News, in which he stated that "(Ben) Bova, like letter-writer Eddie Filer, loses credibility on most any subject because of his underlying rejection of God and the Bible."...
Naples Daily News, December 13, 2011
...day. The most important thing for a writer to do is to write.” This sage advice provided by Ben Bova to fledgling writers has been offered often and by many, but is no less true for that. Without doubt Mr. Bova practices what he preaches. The number is...
Marco Eagle, December 11, 2011
...The Naples Philharmonic Orchestra started its 23rd season a couple of weeks ago with a splendid rendition of Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov's lushly beautiful "Scheherazade." "Scheherazade" has a very special place in my heart. When I was a teenager, the only...
Naples Daily News, December 11, 2011
...Naples Daily News The Naples Philharmonic Orchestra started its 23rd season a couple of weeks ago with a splendid rendition of Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov's lushly beautiful "Scheherazade." "Scheherazade" has a very special place in my heart. When I was a...
Naples Daily News, December 8, 2011
...In Ben Bova's Dec. 4 commentary, he says he is bothered by the tea party's "know-nothing attitude toward science." For evidence, he cites their opposition to teaching the theory...
Marco Eagle, December 8, 2011
...Columnist Ben Bova needs a political compass. His opinion piece, "Political left and right 'occupy' my thoughts," demonstrates that he's lost in today's political landscape. Bova travels that tired...
Naples Daily News, December 8, 2011
...Mike Yashko, Naples Naples Daily News Columnist Ben Bova needs a political compass. His opinion piece, "Political left and right 'occupy' my thoughts," demonstrates that he's lost in today's political landscape. Bova travels that tired...
