Tag: Sci-fi
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TERMINAL BOREDOM by Izumi Suzuki (BOOK REVIEW)
Izumi Suzuki – Terminal Boredom (2021, translated by Polly Barton, Sam Bett, David Boyd, Daniel Joseph, Aiko Masubuchi, and Helen O’Horan) “All the shitty stuff stops ... -
THE ART OF SPACE TRAVEL AND OTHER STORIES by Nina Allan (BOOK REVIEW)
“I begin to understand that his is what time travel actually is: we can each of us go back in time a little. We extend a ... -
AN UNKINDNESS OF GHOSTS by Rivers Solomon (BOOK REVIEW)
“That’s what ghosts really are, Aint Melusine had said, the past refusing to be forgot. She’d been helping Aster scrub down X deck with ammonia and ... -
The Sadness and Sacrifice of Sci-Fi Heroines: GUEST POST by Amanda Bridgeman
Today, we’re thrilled to welcome back sci-fi author Amanda Bridgeman to the Hive. Amanda’s most recent novel, The Sensation, is the much-anticipated sequel to the sci-fi murder-mystery The ... -
THE FALLEN by Ada Hoffmann (EXCERPT)
We have a treat for you today from the lovely androids at Angry Robot – an excerpt of Ada Hoffmann’s The Fallen, the much anticipated sequel ... -
ADULTHOOD RITES by Octavia E. Butler (BOOK REVIEW)
“Human beings fear difference,” Lilith had told him once. “Oankali crave difference. Humans persecute their different ones, yet they need them to give themselves definition and ... -
Julia’s Favourite Women in SFF Update #1
So here we are again, one year after my last Women in SFF list went up. Looking at how many amazing new books I read since ... -
DAWN by Octavia E. Butler (BOOK REVIEW)
“But what was the problem? You said we had two incompatible characteristics. What were they?” Jdahya made a rustling noise that could have been a sigh, ... -
THE CADUCA by Elaine Graham-Leigh (BOOK REVIEW)
The old adage that good sci-fi is about present times but cloaked in a futuristic setting proves its worth with The Caduca – set 900 years ... -
HUMMINGBIRD SALAMANDER by Jeff VanderMeer (BOOK REVIEW)
“Silvina wrote that even through the poisoned landscape, we must love it. We must love what has been damaged, because everything has been damaged. And to ...