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Beyond the Library as UtopiaBeyond the Library as Utopia: Conditional Belonging, Representative Collections and Science Fiction Librarianship Gina Bastone and Adriana...
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Retaining HumanityRetaining Humanity – a review of “Extracting Humanity and Other Stories” by Stephen Oram – review by Allen Ashley “Extracting...
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Vector #293Vector 293 (2021) is now available to download. We open issues to the public after about two years. An index of back issues of Vector...
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BSFA Awards 2023It’s that time again! We’re crowdsourcing a list of recommendations for this year’s awards. Please do add to this list with some...
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Book review: Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind, by Molly McGheeJonathan Abernathy You Are Kind , by Molly McGhee (Astra House, forthcoming October 17th, 2023) I’ve always found fascinating the...
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Introductions and dream auditsHello, and welcome to an extra-special post from Vector’s new Editor-in-Chief: me! I had such a wonderful time guest-editing the...
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Vector interviews Hoa PhamHoa Pham is the author of eight books and a play. Her last book Empathy is also out with Gold SF. Her first novel Vixen won the Best Young...
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Fiona Moore interviews Oghenechovwe Donald EkpekiYour “breakout” book was Dominion: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction From Africa and the African Diaspora . Can you tell us how...
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Beastly Modernisms reviewed by Paul March-RussellBeastly Modernisms: The Figure of the Animal in Modernist Literature and Culture , eds. Saskia McCracken and Alex Goody (Edinburgh...
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We can play more than fantasy cops: An interview with Gabriel CaetanoHi Gabriel, thanks so much for chatting today. Why don’t you start by introducing yourself and your background in roleplaying games? Sure....
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African SF, games, poetry and climate educationUsing found poetry to explore climate change
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Phoenix Alexander is the new Editor-in-ChiefVector is building a bigger team and is delighted to welcome a new Editor-in-Chief! Phoenix Alexander (he/him) is the Jay Kay...
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Bittersweet Utopias: An interview with Kellynn WeeWe were lucky enough to chat with Kellynn Wee, researcher and designer of tabletop roleplaying games, about solarpunk, utopia, memory, narrative...
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Beyond Gender Collective: Abolish the Family!Abolish the Family by Sophie Lewis Review by Beyond Gender “ Abolish the family? You might as well abolish gravity.” (1)...
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Ambitopia: Futures Beyond the BinaryBy Redfern Jon Barrett We live in a golden age for speculative fiction. Futurist novels, shows, and movies have achieved a cultural...
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Sick of Myself: a Manic Satire on Spectatorship, Vomiting Blood, and the Icarian Limits of Identity PoliticsA film review by Maz Jardon “Beautiful tragedy” might seem like an oxymoronic statement, but one that holds multitudes of truth for...
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An emotional affair with a particular orchidPlants in Science Fiction: Speculative Vegetation. Edited by Katherine E. Bishop, David Higgins and Jerry Määttä. University of...
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CfP: Speculative ModernismsIbrahim El-Salahi: Behind the Mask series 2020-2021 Vector invites proposals for articles on speculative modernisms, exploring...
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Flights of fantasyBy Janet Philp Fantasy tales are littered with beings that can fly, whether in video games like The Legend of Zelda 1 and Skyrim 2 , classic...
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Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other WorldsReviewed by Rebecca Hankins Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds by Jayna Brown. Duke University Press, 2021....
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2-3-74: Philip K. Dick and His Far-Out ExegesisBy Carrie Melmouth The slovenly wub might well have said: Many men talk like philosophers and live like fools. I was...
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Abolish the Family!Abolish the Family by Sophie Lewis Review by Beyond Gender “ Abolish the family? You might as well abolish gravity.” (1)...
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Into The Spider-Verse and (Side)Setting the Scene for Social ChangeBy Christy Dena This piece contains mild spoilers and mild mind scrambling if you haven’t seen the 2018 film Spider-Man: Into the...
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Beat the Boss: An interview with Doug GeislerHi Doug, thanks for talking to us today. You are the creator of Beat the Boss , a TTRPG about union organising. You’re also a union...
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Futures: Guest Editorial by Stephen OramAs I sit and write this in December 2022, I am surrounded by the excruciating noise of buildings being torn down, knowing that they...
