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Paul Di Filippo Reviews Exordia by Seth DickinsonExordia , Seth Dickinson (Tordotcom 978-1250233011, hardcover, 544pp, $29.99) January 2024 Seth Dickinson’s Baru Cormorant trilogy, known...
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The Year in Review 2023 by Alexandra Pierce2023 by Alexandra Pierce 2023 was a really good year for books! I’m going to focus on the books I loved that were written by women and...
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Colleen Mondor Reviews Mislaid in Parts Half-Known by Seanan McGuireMislaid in Parts Half-Known , Seanan McGuire (Tordotcom 978-1-250-84850-5, $22.99, 160pp, hc) January 2024. Cover by Robert Hunt. Seanan...
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Gabino Iglesias Reviews Black Sheep by Rachel HarrisonBlack Sheep, Rachel Harrison (Berkley 978-0-59354-585-0, $27.00, 304pp, hc) September 2023. Cover by Katie Anderson. Horror, perhaps the best...
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2024 Premio Ernesto Vegetti FinalistsThe Associazione World SF Italia announced the finalists for the 2024 Premio Ernesto Vegetti, an Italian SF award. Novel Daimones ,...
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Cybils Awards WinnersWinners for the 2023 Children’s and Young Adults Bloggers’ Literary Awards (Cybils) have been announced. Books of genre interest...
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2024 Audie Awards FinalistsThe Audio Publishers Association (APA) has announced the finalists for the 2024 Audie Awards, “recognizing distinction in audiobooks and...
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Balzer + Bray Moves to MacmillanYoung Adult imprint Balzer + Bray is moving from HarperChildren’s to Macmillan Children’s, effective April 15, 2024. Founding editors...
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Alex Brown Reviews A Feast for Flies by Leigh HarlenA Feast for Flies , Leigh Harlen (Dancing Star Press 978-1-73214-186-5, $11.99. 163pp, pb) November 2023. Cover by Vitalii Ostaschenko. Leigh...
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The Year in Review 2023 by Liz BourkeLooking Back on 2023 by Liz Bourke If there’s a theme that unites the books I enjoyed reading most this year, it’s power, violence, and...
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Glasgow Worldcon Chair Releases Hugo Awards StatementThe 2024 Glasgow Worldcon chair Esther MacCallum-Stewart has released a statement regarding the committee’s commitment to ensuring...
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People & Publishing Roundup, February 2024MILESTONES LESLYE PENELOPE is now represented by Arley Sorg of kt literary. MEG ELISON is now represented by Arley Sorg of kt...
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Ian Mond Reviews Him by Geoff RymanHim , Geoff Ryman (Angry Robot 978-1-91520-267-3, $18.99, 376pp, tp) December 2023. The central conceit of Geoff Ryman’s Him is to imagine an...
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Leaked Emails Reveal Hugo Awards Ineligibility DetailsChris M. Barkley and Jason Sanford have released The 2023 Hugo Awards: A Report on Censorship and Exclusion, an extensive look at the...
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Paul Di Filippo Reviews The Best Horror of the Year: Volume 15 edited by Ellen DatlowThe Best Horror of the Year: Volume Fifteen , edited by Ellen Datlow (Night Shade 978-1949102727, trade paperback, 432pp, $19.99) January 2024...
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Liz Bourke Reviews All the Hidden Paths by Foz MeadowsAll the Hidden Paths , Foz Meadows (Tor 978-1-250-82930-6, $29.99, 520pp, hc) December 2023. Cover by Micaela Alcaino. Foz Meadows’s All the...
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The Year in Review 2023 by Tim PrattTen for 2023 by Tim Pratt I wasn’t on any award juries in 2023, so I’m even less of a completist than usual when it comes to SF and fantasy...
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Around the Web: Kelly Link Reviewed and Interviewed; Sarah J. Maas profiled; Reviews by Gabino Iglesias, Charlie Jane Anders, and Lisa Tuttle; Scott Edelman Dines» NY Times: Amal El-Mohtar reviews Kelly Link’s The Book of Love » Washington Post: Ron Charles reviews Kelly Link’s The Book...
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NESFA Short Story Contest ResultsResults of the New England Science Fiction Association (NESFA) Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Story Contest were announced at Boskone 61,...
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Charles Payseur Reviews Short Fiction: Understudies by Priya Sridhar, Diabolical Plots, Samovar, and Strange HorizonsDiabolical Plots 10-11/23 Understudies , Priya Sridhar (Hiraeth) February 2023. Samovar 10/23/23 Strange Horizons 10/30/23, 11/6/23 Over at...
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New Books, 13 February 2024Arden, Katherine: The Warm Hands of Ghosts (Penguin Random House/Del Rey 9780593128251, $28.99, 336pp, formats: hardcover, ebook, audio,...
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NESFA AwardsJohn Scalzi is the recipient of the 2023 Edward E. Smith Memorial Award for Imaginative Fiction (AKA the Skylark Award), and Ellen Kushner &...
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2024 Compton Crook Award FinalistsThe Baltimore Science Fiction Society (BSFS) has announced the finalists for the 2024 Compton Crook Award: Splinter in the Sky , Kemi...
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Weekly Bestsellers, 12 February 2024As anticipated, Sarah J. Maas’s House of Flame and Shadow (Bloomsbury), third in the Crescent City series, debuts...
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Paul Di Filippo Reviews The Glass Box by J. Michael StraczynskiThe Glass Box , J. Michael Straczynski (Blackstone 979-8212007795, hardcover, 350pp, $25.99) January 2024 We are lucky that Mr....
