Author: Jonathan Thornton
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THE BOG WIFE by Kay Chronister (BOOK REVIEW)
“Before her return, Wenna thought many times about what it would be like to see her family again and a few times, with half-guilty yearning, of ... -
CHLOROPHILIA by Cristina Jurado, translated by Sue Burke (BOOK REVIEW)
“Is it true that all the fields used to be green?” The old man paused to pull a kerchief from the back pocket of his tunic ... -
DENGUE BOY by Michel Nieva translated by Rahul Bery (BOOK REVIEW)
“Nobody loved Dengue Boy. I don’t know if it was his long beak or the constant, unbearable buzzing sound his wings made as they rubbed together, ... -
SET MY HEART ON FIRE by Izumi Suzuki, translated by Helen O’Horan (BOOK REVIEW)
Izumi Suzuki – Set My Heart On Fire (1983, translated by Helen O’Horan 2024) “I’m passionate, of course. Passion is something that occurs naturally. Yet ... -
ABSOLUTION by Jeff VanderMeer (BOOK REVIEW)
“There is a crevice in the black sea with a light pouring out. The stranger lives there, peering up at us. Something lives with him close, ... -
Interview with Jeff VanderMeer (ABSOLUTION)
Jeff VanderMeer is one of the key voices in modern speculative fiction. With works like City Of Saints And Madmen (2001) he helped pioneer the New ... -
Why Feminists Are Reinventing The Future – Again – GUEST POST by Paul March-Russell (GOLD SF)
Gold SF: why feminists are reinventing the future – again by Paul March-Russell Feminist SF? Oh yeah, wasn’t that a 70s thing? Le Guin, ... -
A HALF-BUILT GARDEN by Ruthanna Emrys (BOOK REVIEW)
“When I think of a tree, I think of moving between the branches, and how whenever I reach out I find a new branch that takes ... -
OUT OF THE WINDOW, INTO THE DARK by Marian Womack (BOOK REVIEW)
“Everyone knows information is sacred. People have died in its pursuit, by accidents or else killed.” “There are no more icebergs. They only exist in our ... -
THE ESCHER MAN by T. R. Napper (BOOK REVIEW)
“I’m doing this because memory is sacred, Mister Ebbinghaus. Memory is civilization. My job is to defend that civilization. The people you work for are trying ...
