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Author of fantasy novels about language nerds, dragonslayers, and roaming geologists. Pronouns are xie or zie/hir.
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This sale is a great opportunity to try out new-to-you authors, series, or genres. I just picked up an armload of books, some of which I've had my eye on for months and some of which I'd never heard of before. I'm excited to see which ones become new favorites!
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#Booksky Sporadic reminder that we are the current publisher of the entire Astreiant Series and that it will be eligible for next year’s Hugo for Best Series, just in case you wanted to get a jump on your reading of award-winning gay fantastical mysteries! queenofswordspress.com/product-tag/...
I finished reading THE IRON BELOW REMEMBERS by @sharangbiswas.bsky.social two weeks ago & I am still a bit dazzled by its originality. We talk about writing the weird books that AI could never possibly produce and this will be my first example from now on.
www.neonhemlock.com/books/iron-b...
Publication date: March 25, 2025. An 8” x 5” novella. Set in an alternate version of the British Isles where South Asian imperial interest colonized much of the globe thanks to their advanced techno...
I'm reading The Saint of Bright Doors by @vajra.me and I haven't felt this way about fiction in years. Studying literature and creative writing can be a double edged sword because it makes it harder to lose yourself in what you're reading because you're also analysing but not with this awesome book
August is back with another fantastic indie book sale!
Long time no blog post! I've been taking a Very Long Break to deal with life and to overcome my burnout. But let's get to the fun stuff! August is back with another Indie Book Sale! Thanks to Narratess and her team, and Claudie with the itchio bundles, each book sale has gotten better and better. There are a TON of amazing indie books on sale this go around, including my own: …
Orlando wasn’t having what DeSantis did. They recolored the Pulse Memorial crosswalk.
I highly recommend this book, see also @niiyokamigaabaw.bsky.social - www.societyandspace.org/articles/the...
In this essay, I position the logics of settler colonialism and the logics of space exploration dominion over both space on earth, and interplanetary space at the expense of Indigenous peoples. I then...
There's this book called "Colonialism and the Emergence of Science Fiction" that I've been giving away a lot of late, it helped me with the history of why this is so deeply embedded in this genre. Conflation of space and westward expansion is a big taproot. And it's very 'air we breath' to some.
THIS.
(Oh you haven't read it yet? HERE'S A LINK GO NOW -- psychopomp.com/we-who-will-...)
Enjoy "We Who Will Not Die," by Shingai Njeri Kagunda, our final novelette of 2024. Read the story on our site or grab the ebook via sign-up.
That said. I'm a little bit stunned that Shingai Njeri Kagunda's "We Who Will Not Die" didnt make the shortlist. I think its one of the best stories published anywhere last year and has been damn near criminally underappreciated so far.
2 weeks to go! This story bundle is flying high! #africanSF #novels #novellas @storybundle.bsky.social, @meerkatpress.bsky.social, @atthisarts.com, @stephenembleton.bsky.social, @nuzo.bsky.social, @tobiasbuckell.bsky.social , @xanwriter.bsky.social, @transitlounge.bsky.social storybundle.com/scifi
