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2024 Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Award Winner“Locus of Control” by Zack Be is the winner of the 2024 Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Award, for “original stories celebrating...
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Trina Robbins (1938-2024)Artist, editor, and author Trina Robbins, 85, died April 10, 2024 of a stroke in San Francisco CA. Though best known as a legendary feminist...
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Ian Mond Reviews The Invisible Hotel by Yeji Y. HamThe Invisible Hotel , Yeji Y. Ham (Zando 978-1-63893-137-9, $28.00, 320pp, hc) March 2024. Early on in Yeji Y. Ham’s intense debut novel, The...
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New Books, 16 April 2024Castro, V.: Immortal Pleasures (Penguin Random House/Del Rey 9780593499726, $17.99, 304pp, formats: trade paperback, ebook, audio, 04/16/2024)...
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Weekly Bestsellers, 15 April 2024Three titles debut on lists this week. Kelly Andrew’s Your Blood, My Bones (Scholastic) ranks #9 on the New York Times...
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People & Publishing Roundup, April 2024AWARDS F.J. BERGMANN has been named Grand Master by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association. The award is given to “an...
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Ken MacLeod: So Many ShocksKENNETH MACRAE MACLEOD was born August 2, 1954 in the Western Isles of Scotland. He attended Glasgow University, earning a degree in zoology...
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Liz Bourke Reviews The Principle of Moments by Esmie Jikiemi-PearsonThe Principle of Moments , Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson (Gollancz 978-1-47323-419-2, £18.99, 520pp, hc.) January 2024. Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson’s The...
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Niall Harrison Reviews The Inhumans and Other Stories: A Selection of Bengali Science Fiction edited by Bodhisattva ChattopadhyayThe Inhumans and Other Stories: A Selection of Bengali Science Fiction , Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, ed. (The MIT Press 978-0-26254-761-1, 162pp,...
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A.C. Wise Reviews Short Fiction: Asimov’sAsimov’s 1-2/24 The January/February 2024 issue of Asimov’s is bookended by two novellas, each involving the investigation of a crime. In...
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2023 HWA Specialty AwardsThe Horror Writers Association (HWA) has announced the recipients of its 2023 Specialty Awards. Thunderstorm Books is the recipient of the...
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Mokkil Wins 2024 AC Bose GrantVineetha Mokkil is the recipient of the 2024 A.C. Bose Grant for South Asian Speculative Literature, presented by the Speculative Literature...
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2024 Romantic Novel Awards ShortlistsThe Romantic Novelists’ Association (RNA) has announced shortlists for the 2024 Romantic Novel Awards, including titles of genre interest....
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John Barth (1930-2024)Author John Barth, 93, died April 2, 2024 at a hospice in Bonita Springs FL. Barth was famed for his (often hilarious) experimental fiction. His...
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Jake Casella Brookins Reviews The Siege of Burning Grass by Premee MohamedThe Siege of Burning Grass , Premee Mohamed (Solaris 978-1-8378-6046-3, $27.99, 432pp, hc) March 2023. “Weird” is a word that’s been worn thin...
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2024 Whiting Award WinnersThe 2024 Whiting Award winners have been announced. Authors of genre interest include Aaliyah Bilal and Yoon Choi, both in the fiction category....
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Ian Mond Reviews Parasol Against the Axe by Helen OyeyemiParasol Against the Axe , Helen Oyeyemi (Faber & Faber 978-0571366620, £16.99, 272pp, hc) February 2024. (Riverhead 978-0-59319-236-8,...
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2024 Tolkien Society Awards ShortlistThe shortlist for the 2024 Tolkien Society Awards has been announced. The awards recognize excellence in the fields of Tolkien scholarship and...
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Paula Guran Reviews Apex, Midnight Echo, Podcastle, and PseudopodApex #141 Midnight Echo #18 Podcastle 10/3/23 Pseudopod 11/24/23 J.S. Breukelaar ’s novelette “ Hole World ” in Apex #141 finds the world taken...
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Forbes 30 Greatest Book Series of All TimeForbes contributors have released their list of the 30 greatest book series of all time, including the Red Rising Saga by Pierce Brown (Del Rey),...
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ALA Most Challenged Books of 2023The American Library Association (ALA) has released their Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2023, including some works and authors of genre...
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2024 International Booker Prize ShortlistThe six-title shortlist for the 2024 International Booker Prize has been announced, and includes Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior,...
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2024 CSFFA Hall of Fame NomineesThe Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (CSFFA) announced the current nominees for the CSFFA Hall of Fame: Kelley Armstrong...
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2024 Carol Shields Prize ShortlistThe shortlist has been announced for the 2024 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, and includes Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton (Farrar, Straus,...
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Russell Letson Reviews The Tusks of Extinction by Ray NaylerThe Tusks of Extinction , Ray Nayler (Tordotcom 978-1-25085-552-7, $26.99, 101pp, hc) January 2024. Cover by Faceout Studios. It is a...
