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A.C. Wise Reviews Short Fiction: Asimov’s, Clarkesworld and khōréōAsimov’s 11-12/23 Clarkesworld 11/23 khōréō 3.2 Asimov’s November/December issue includes three novellas, along with an assortment of short...
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Ian Mond Reviews The Wolfe at the Door by Gene WolfeThe Wolfe at the Door , Gene Wolfe (Tor 978-1-25084-620-4, $29.99, 480pp, hc) October 2023. With its punny title, The Wolfe at the Door is...
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2024 Branford Boase Award LonglistThe longlist for the 2024 Branford Boase Award has been announced, and includes several titles of genre interest: Gwen & Art Are Not in...
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Simon & Schuster’s 100 Most Influential TitlesSimon & Schuster has compiled a list of the 100 most influential titles published during the company’s history, as part of its 100th...
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New Clarion West ScholarshipsClarion West has announced two new scholarships for 2024 students. The Salam Award Scholarship, sponsored by The Salam Award, provides up to...
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Howard Waldrop Fishing by Dave MyersWhen Howard taught at Clarion West, he’d tell students that they would only learn to write by writing, a lesson he also applied to fishing. We...
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The Year in Review 2023 by Gary K. WolfeOne of my favorite openings of any novel is that of Italo Calvino’s If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler , in which he describes navigating a...
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Alex Brown Reviews Bloom by Delilah S. DawsonBloom , Delilah S. Dawson (Titan Books 978-1-80336-575-6, $22.99, 208pp, hc) October 2023. Cover by Julia Lloyd. I’ll admit, it’s been a while...
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Colleen Mondor Reviews Cocktails & Chloroform by Kelley ArmstrongCocktails & Chloroform , Kelley Armstrong (Subterranean Press 978-1-64524-161-4, $45.00, 136pp, hc) December 2023. Cover by Maurizio...
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Alexandra Pierce Reviews The Year’s Top Robot and AI Stories: Fourth Annual Collection edited by Allan KasterThe Year’s Top Robot and AI Stories: Fourth Annual Collection , Allan Kaster, ed. (Infinivox 978-1-88461-261-9, $18.99, 286pp, tp) October 2023....
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From the 2023 Recommended Reading List: The Siren, the Song, and the SpyHere’s a highlight from our 2023 Recommended Reading List: The Siren, the Song, and the Spy by Maggie Tokuda-Hall, out from Candlewick....
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Charles Payseur Reviews Short Fiction: Lightspeed, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, GigaNotoSaurus, Flash Fiction Online, and F&SFLightspeed 11/23 Beneath Ceaseless Skies 11/2/23, 11/16/23 GigaNotoSaurus 11/23 Flash Fiction Online 11/23 F&SF 11-12/23 The November...
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2023 Recommended Reading ListWelcome to the annual Locus Recommended Reading List! Another spin around the ole ball of fire and we’re back to our annual...
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Issue 757 Table of Contents, February 2024The February 2024 issue of Locus is the annual Year in Review overview with essays, the Locus 2023 Recommended Reading List, and magazine and book...
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Hugo Awards Nominations Are OpenUpdate: Nominations are currently offline. The site says: We are aware of an issue with nominations. We are investigating and have taken the...
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McCarty, Standlee, and Others Censured or ReprimandedWorldcon Intellectual Property (W.I.P.), the California non-profit that holds the service marks of the World Science Fiction Society including...
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Alex Brown Reviews Skin Thief: Stories by Suzan PalumboSkin Thief: Stories , Suzan Palumbo (Neon Hemlock Press 978-1-95208-672-4, $18.99, 186pp, tp) September 2023. Cover by Mia Minnis. Anytime a...
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2024 Imagine 2200 Contest WinnersFix, Grist‘s “solutions lab,” has announced three winners for their Imagine 2200 Short Story Contest. The contest asks...
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Colleen Mondor Reviews Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind by Molly McGhee and Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather FawcettJonathan Abernathy You Are Kind , Molly McGhee (Astra House 978-1662602115, $24.95, hc, 304pp) October 2023. On the fourth page of Molly...
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New Books: 30 January 2024Chen, Mike: A Quantum Love Story (Harlequin/Mira 9780778369509, $18.99, 384pp, formats: trade paperback, ebook, audio, 01/30/2024) SF...
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2024 International Dylan Thomas Prize LonglistThe longlist for the 2024 International Dylan Thomas Prize has been announced, and includes The Coiled Serpent by Camilla Grudova (Atlantic...
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2023 Imagine 2200 Contest WinnersFix, Grist‘s “solutions lab,” has announced three winners for their Imagine 2200 Short Story Contest. The contest asks...
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Basak Wins Gulliver Travel GrantWriter Sohini Basak has won the 2023 Gulliver Travel Grant, given by the Speculative Literature Foundation (SLF) “to assist writers of...
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Weekly Bestsellers, 29 January 2024Heather Fawcett’s Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Del Rey), second in her Emily Wilde series, debuts strongly...
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Brian Lumley (1937-2024)Horror writer Brian Lumley, 86, died January 2, 2024. Lumley was best known for his Mythos fiction, and for the bestselling Necroscope series....
