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WWWednesday: May 17, 2023SFWA announced the 2023 Nebula winners on Sunday. R.F Kuang took home Best Novel for Babel; C.L. Polk’s Even Though I Knew the End...
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The Book That Wouldn’t Burn: If you’re a reader, you’re bound to love itThe Book That Wouldn’t Burn by Mark Lawrence A topical, deeply thoughtful, and wonderfully written love letter to books, to libraries,...
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Corpus Earthling: Book vs. FilmCorpus Earthling by Louis Charbonneau As revealed in David J. Schow and Jeffrey Frentzen’s essential reference book The Outer...
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The Ferryman: Recommended for everyoneThe Ferryman by Justin Cronin Justin Cronin burst onto the big scene with his apocalyptic vampire doorstopper The Passage (first of...
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WWWednesday: May 10, 2023File 770 asked SFWA to expand on the qualifications for the Infinity Award , and Rebecca Gomez responded. It seems clear to me but there is...
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Darkness Below: A romp through dark academia with tentaclesDarkness Below by Barbara Cottrell 2023’s Darkness Below is the first book in Barbara Cottrell’s new THE SHADOWS OF MISKATONIC...
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G.O.G. 666: Taine’s Cold War Swan-Song NovelG.O.G. 666 by John Taine When famed Scottish mathematician Eric Temple Bell released his first novel, 1924’s The Purple...
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The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the CosmosThe Possibility of Life by Jaime Green In The Possibility of Life , journalist Jaime Green takes us on an expansive and open-minded...
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Thoughtful Thursday: Best book you read last monthIt’s the first Thursday of the month. Time to report! What’s the best book you read in April 2023 and why did you love it?...
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WWWednesday: May 3, 2023How about eight speculative fiction works written in verse? Tor.com’s got you covered . At the same site, Cole Rush argues that cats are...
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Mars Is My Destination: Hey, Ralphie Boy!Mars Is My Destination by Frank Belknap Long Five years back, I shared some thoughts here regarding Frank Belknap Long ’s famed...
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Deadly Memory: Best dinosaurs I’ve ever readDeadly Memory by David Walton In 2023’s Deadly Memory , by David Walton , the challenges humanity faces have never been higher. A...
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The Between: Classic horror, scary as all get-outThe Between by Tananarive Due The Between , first published in 1995, is Tananarive Due’s classic horror novel, about a man who must...
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WWWednesday: April 26, 2023Several months ago, John Scalzi reported the opening of the Scalzi Family Foundation. Here is one of their first philanthropic efforts....
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Crashing Suns: Five Adventures of the Interstellar PatrolCrashing Suns by Edmond Hamilton In his serialized novel of 1930 entitled The Universe Wreckers , which originally appeared in...
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How to Mars: Solid but feels like a missed opportunityReposting to include Marion’s new review. How to Mars by David Ebenbach In David Ebenbach ’s How to Mars (2021), humans...
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Revival (Volume One): You’re Among Friends: A rural noir horror storyRevival (Volume One): You’re Among Friends by Tim Seeley (writer) and Mike Norton (artist) Revival is marketed as “rural noir,”...
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Rose/House: Hits the sweet spotRose/House by Arkady Martine As I’ve noted multiple times, I often struggle with the betwixt and between nature of the novella. But...
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The Joy Makers: "If It Makes You Happy…”The Joy Makers by James Gunn Shortly before being taken over by Random House in 1988, Crown Publishers had a wonderful thing going...
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WWWednesday: April 19, 2023Open Culture shows some early illustrations from H.G. Wells’s War of the Worlds. This National Geographic story of cats in the British...
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WWWednesday: April 12, 2023Close-up of a common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) Adri and Joe of Nerds of a Feather talk about the Nebula finalist list. Writer Rachel...
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The Magick of Physics: Uncovering the Fantastical Phenomena in Everyday LifeThe Magick of Physics: Uncovering the Fantastical Phenomena in Everyday Life by Felix Flicker Felix Flicker’s relatively unique take...
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Untethered Sky: Enjoyable but doesn’t reach its full potentialUntethered Sky by Fonda Lee Untethered Sky is a mostly enjoyable fantasy novella by Fonda Lee , but one whose brevity I felt...
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The Shores of Another Sea: Monkey ShinesThe Shores of Another Sea by Chad Oliver 1961 was something of a banner year for Cincinnati-born sci-fi author Chad Oliver ....
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The Mimicking of Known Successes: A great Holmesian adventure on JupiterThe Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older Malka Older ’s 2023 novella, The Mimicking of Known Successes , gives us a...
