creative writing Ray Bradbury used 98 dimes to write the first draft of "Fahrenheit 451" on a coin-operated typewriter Mark Frauenfelder

Art and Design 1950s pulp comic adaptations of Ray Bradbury to be republished Thom Dunn

books Ray Bradbury's captivating explanation of his Mr. Electrico character's uncanny origins David Pescovitz

dystopia Watch: Trailer for HBO's Fahrenheit 451 Carla Sinclair

science fiction Watch all of the classic 1980s episodes of Ray Bradbury Theater free on YouTube David Pescovitz

books Gris Grimly illustrates Ray Bradbury Mark Frauenfelder

History February 30 happened once, in 1712 Sweden — and May 35 still happens every year in China Ellsworth Toohey

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

Funny Laugh through your tears with McSweeney's "Faculty Meeting Icebreakers" Jennifer Sandlin

Famous Monsters magazine's disturbing fly portrait could be yours Ellsworth Toohey

science fiction Free Galaxy magazine archive: 356 classic sci-fi issues now online Mark Frauenfelder

education Lincoln Project's "School is Back in Session" video mocks GOP's disturbing education reforms Mark Frauenfelder

books Author Michael Chabon recreates the Science Fiction section from the bookstore of his youth Ruben Bolling

Comics Let's remember EC Comics this Halloween Devin Nealy

HDSF Quakes (not on Earth): a new entry in the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Jesse Sheidlower

tabloids Kim Jong-un is dead, Prince Andrew is broke, and Kobe Bryant killed himself, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

books All of Me is Illustrated celebrates the Ray Bradbury Centennial with a 21st Century take on "The Illustrated Man" Matt Maranian

science fiction Mary Robinette Kowal wins Best Novel Nebula; prizes for Aliette de Bodard, Brooke Bolander, Phenderson Djèlí Clark, Charlie Brooker, Spider-Verse, Tomi Adeyemi, William Gibson, Neil Clarke and Nisi Shawl Cory Doctorow