Things We Saw Today: A Beautiful Book Of Diverse Women In Sci-Fi And Fantasy That Needs Our Support

Artist Julie Dillon is running a Kickstarter campaign for this gorgeous book of fantasy art called Imagined Realms, a book of “positive and diverse illustrations of women in fantasy and science fiction,” and we are definitely going to be donating. (via io9)

• So I’m a big fan of fantastic video game soundtracks, and the music for Destiny definitely falls into that category. Putting this on repeat while I write. (via Kotaku)
• We’ve been loving Weird Al’s new videos every day this week, but you can see him perform “Tacky” (a parody of Pharrell’s “Happy”) live on Conan right here. (via Laughing Squid)

Litographs has released “The Call of Cthulhu“ merch, made up entirely of the text from H.P. Lovecraft’s tale. Now you can wear your love of R’lyeh wherever you go! (via Litographs)

• The Apollo moon landing went down this weekend in 1969 – but do you know how it worked? This infographic explains how we got From The Earth To The Moon. (via Space.com)
• Here’s a video that gives us the true, tragic backstory of all those lens flares in J.J. Abrams fims. (via Geeks Are Sexy)

Sniper-eyed Mary Sue reader Irina Ryabchuk spotted this excellent FemShep tattoo at Starcon in St. Petersberg this weekend. I should go – to this Russian tattoo artist! (via email)

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Sam Maggs is a writer and televisioner, currently hailing from the Kingdom of the North (Toronto). Her first book, THE FANGIRL'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY will be out soon from Quirk Books. Sam’s parents saw Star Wars: A New Hope 24 times when it first came out, so none of this is really her fault.

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