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PRH ChangesPenguin Random House (PRH) continues to reorganize, this time at the Knopf/Doubleday Publishing Group. Suzanne Herz, publisher of...
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Weekly Bestsellers, 4 September 2023Two titles debut on a couple lists this week, beginning with Samantha Shanon’s The Bone Season: Tenth Anniversary Edition...
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Charles Payseur Reviews Short Fiction: Cast of Wonders, Strange Horizons and HexagonCast of Wonders, 5/25/23 Strange Horizons 5/22/23, 5/29/23, 6/5/23, 6/10/23, 6/12/23 Hexagon Summer ’23 The last May originals from Cast of...
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Cossmass Infinities to CloseCossmass Infinities is permanently closing. The magazine is no longer accepting submissions, but will publish the stories it has already purchased...
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2023 Dragon Awards, Julie Award, and Mike Resnick Memorial Award WinnersWinners have been announced for the 2023 Dragon Awards, presented at Dragon Con, held August 31 – September 4, 2023 in Atlanta GA. Best Science...
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Larson Wins Eugie Award“Quandary Aminu vs The Butterfly Man” by Rich Larson (Tor.com 9/21/22) is the winner of the 2023 Eugie Foster Memorial Award for Short Fiction...
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2023 Deutscher Science Fiction Preis WinnersWinners of the 2023 Deutsche Science Fiction Preis, presented by Science Fiction Club Deutschland (SFCD), have been announced. Best...
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Adrienne Martini Reviews The Warden by Daniel M. FordThe Warden , Daniel M. Ford (Tor 978-125081-565-1, $27.99, 320pp, hc) April 2023. Does Daniel M. Ford’s The Warden break new ground and...
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Gabino Iglesias Reviews Dark Matter Presents Monstrous Futures: A Sci-Fi Horror Anthology by Alex Woodroe, ed.Dark Matter Presents Monstrous Futures: A Sci-Fi Horror Anthology , Alex Woodroe, ed., (Dark Matter Ink 978-1-95859-807-8, $19.99, 356pp, tp)...
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New Books: 5 September 2023Anders, Lou, ed.: Tales from Stolki’s Hall (Lazy Wolf 9798985153125, $29.99, 294pp, formats: hardcover, ebook, 09/05/2023) Anthology of...
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Alex Brown Reviews The Wishing Pool and Other Stories by Tananarive DueThe Wishing Pool and Other Stories , Tananarive Due (Akashic Books 978-1-63614-105-3, $23.99, 296pp, hc) April 2023. The Wishing...
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Niall Harrison Reviews In Ascension by Martin MacInnesIn Ascension , Martin MacInnes (Atlantic 978-1-83895-624-0, 496pp, £16.99, hc) February 2023. Cover by Carmen R. Balit. Towards the end of...
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Commentary by Cory Doctorow: Plausible Sentence GeneratorsI was surprised as anyone when I found myself accidentally using a large language model (that is, an “AI” chatbot) to write some prose for me. I...
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Paula Guran Reviews Nightmare, PodCastle, and BafflingNightmare 6/23, 7/23 PodCastle 4/11/23; 5/9/23; 5/23/23 Baffling 4/23 Ozzie M. Gartrell ’s “ The Seconds Between Light and Sound ” in Nightmare...
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Gary K. Wolfe Reviews Airside by Christopher PriestAirside , Christopher Priest (Gollancz 978-1-3996-0883-1, £22.00, 298pp, hc) May 2023. I confess I’ve probably been overusing the word...
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Oxford/Pushkin Fantasy Prize ShortlistThe five-title shortlist for the inaugural Oxford/Pushkin Children’s Fantasy Prize has been announced. Finalists include: The Lion...
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2023 Working Class Writers Grant OpenThe Speculative Literature Foundation (SLF) is accepting applications for its $1,000 Working Class Writers Grant, “awarded annually to...
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When Locus Was Younger: 1983 Letter from Robert A. HeinleinGreetings from beyond the paywall! We have been posting new content monthly on our Patreon Archive Feed – scans of vintage Locus and audio...
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New Books for 8/29/23 Video Is Up!Let us catch you up on all this week’s top genre books! ...Read More
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Archita Mittra Reviews Languages of Water by Eugen Bacon, ed.Languages of Water , Eugen Bacon, ed. (MVMedia 979-8-98573-366-2, $21.99, 222pp, tp) September 2023. Languages of Water , as its title...
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Issue 752 Table of Contents, September 2023The September 2023 issue of Locus magazine has interviews with Wole Talabi and John Wiswell. The issue lists US and UK forthcoming books through...
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2023 Kirkus Prizes FinalistsFinalists for the 2023 Kirkus Prizes have been announced, including several titles of genre interest: Fiction White Cat, Black Dog ,...
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Staff Change at Tor UKTor UK has announced that Michael Beale will be joining the imprint as an editor beginning in October, expanding the editorial team. Beale was...
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Gary K. Wolfe Reviews The Book of Witches by Jonathan Strahan, ed.The Book of Witches , Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Harper Voyager 978-0-06-311322-0, $40.00, 512pp, hc) August 2023. Cover by Alyssa Winans. There’s...
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Vanessa Len Guest Post–“Goosebumps and Paradigm Shifts”Note : This piece includes spoilers for The Sixth Sense , After Earth , The Usual Suspects and A Game of Thrones . I love far future...
