Tag: Science Fiction
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Writing The Future: Essays on Crafting Science Fiction (2023) edited by Dan Coxon and Richard V. Hirst (BOOK REVIEW)
“Whatever our very real future might hold, one thing is certain: so long as there are humans, the fire of the imagination will not go out, ... -
DESERT CREATURE by Kay Chronister (BOOK REVIEW)
“The high desert was as she remembered. All the vegetation looking either hungry or glutted, plants with ribs and collarbones and heavy, pendulous bellies … Only ... -
MIRRORS OF THE APOCALYPSE by Donald L. Moore (BOOK REVIEW)
“We’ve been hearing a lot about how immortal we are […] but no one has been around long enough to prove it” Donald L. Moore, ... -
STARTER VILLAIN by John Scalzi (BOOK REVIEW)
“I don’t know how to deal with striking dolphins, or torpedo whales, or evil conspiracies. You know all of this better than I do. I don’t ... -
COUNTERWEIGHT by Djuna, translated by Anton Hur (BOOK REVIEW)
“Behold, the fruits of fifteen years of labor. In the earlier days of the space elevator, a robot the size of a suitcase grabbed hold of ... -
THE DEATH I GAME HIM by Em X. Liu (BOOK REVIEW)
“Hayden does not remember when he first realized he is going to die.” Em X. Liu is a writer and biochemistry graduate who is fascinated by ... -
TERMUSH by Sven Holm (BOOK REVIEW)
Sven Holm – Termush (1967, translated by Sylvia Clayton 1969) “Our fear is no longer a fear of death but of change and mutilation. We have ... -
CONQUEST by Nina Allan (BOOK REVIEW)
“Frank says information is corrosive, like acid – once you touch it, you’re changed by it, you find you’ve been burned. Not long after Frank went ... -
WATCHMEN by Alan Moore and David Gibbons (BOOK REVIEW)
This Hugo Award-winning graphic novel chronicles the fall from grace of a group of super-heroes plagued by all-too-human failings. Along the way, the concept of the ... -
HIT PARADE OF TEARS by Izumi Suzuki (BOOK REVIEW)
Izumi Suzuki – Hit Parade of Tears (2023, translated by Sam Bett, David Boyd, Helen O’Horan and Daniel Joseph) “Hey, it’s pretty common these days. Some ...
