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Croatian fandom proudly takes part in the running for the European Science Fiction Society Awards. We have won some back in the 80s in the Best Magazine category and have been wanting more ever since! 🙂 So, in 2011, the SFera fanzine Parsek won Best Fanzine, the literary SF magazine Ubiq Best Magazine and the […]
Read More Croatian nominations – ESFS awards 2014As you may have noticed, I am a sucker for free fiction online. There was a time, when Irena Rašeta and me were doing NOSF.net a lot more zealously and when it was not that easy to find legal free fiction online. Sometimes, doing the Thursday Reader, was a real nightmare. Now, it’s an altogether […]
Read More Dimension6: Issue #2 out now!The only genre film festival in Croatia (and the region), Fantastic Zagreb features a number of interesting titles (as I’ve mentioned before). Even when they happen not to really be genre ones. Last night’s screening of Cold in July might not have offered much in the film department as far as genre goes, but in […]
Read More A Film On Top of A Hill – Fantastic ZagrebEverybody loves a good soap, Croatians no exception. There was a craze for Spanish soaps some time ago, but recently we’ve gone east for that. Turskih soaps are the thing nowadays. So, a Turkish horror movie is no more of a surprise than a romantic horror movie. The romance explains the title: Thou Gilds’t the […]
Read More Thou Gild’st the Even at Fantastic ZagrebCroatia is rich in a lot of things. Today waterfalls are on my mind. I spent Sunday at Skradinski buk, the lowest of three sets of waterfalls formed along the uniquely beautiful Krka river, in Dalmatia. Consisting of 17 waterfalls whose wealth and variety of geomorphological forms along with lushful vegetation, Skradinski buk is famed […]
Read More The magical river Krka: Skradinski buk