Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 15:16:33 -0400
To: Fast Forward Press List: ;
From: Kathi Overton <kathi at fast-forward.tv>
Subject: [WSFA] Fast Forward: Contemporary SF - June 2005 Episode

June 19, 2005
For Immediate Release

Contact:  Tom Schaad 703-892-4970
         tom at fast-forward.tv
                  Mike Zipser 703-757-7840
                  mike at fast-forward.tv

ORSON SCOTT CARD, AUTHOR OF THE NOVEL SHADOW OF THE GIANT, IS THE
GUEST ON THE JUNE EPISODE OF FAST FORWARD.

Writer Orson Scott Card is interviewed on this month's episode of
Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction. Card discusses his recent
book, Shadow of the Giant, the final book in his Shadow Cycle.

In conversation with host Tom Schaad, Card talks about the nature of
human ambition in both fictional characters and historical figures.
Card also discusses his essays and his website, as well as the power
of the Internet to generate new interest in "forgotten" books. A
video version of the complete interview is available online at
www.fast-forward.tv.

The June episode of Fast Forward also features Colleen Cahill's
review of The Encyclopedia of Weird, by Sheila De La Rosa.

Marianne Petrino reviews the anime series Someday's Dreamers in this
month's media segment.

Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction is a monthly half-hour
television series about the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and
horror.  Fast Forward is produced by D.G. Productions through the
facilities of Arlington Independent Media in Arlington, Virginia.
The show has been in production since 1989 and can be viewed on cable
systems in Arlington and Fairfax counties in Virginia.  Recent
interviews are also available online at www.fast-forward.tv.

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Kathi D. Overton
kathi at fast-forward.tv

Associate Producer
Fast Forward: Contemporary Science Fiction
www.fast-forward.tv