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6 Books with Catherine Lundoff
Photo credit: Ben ZvanCatherine Lundoff is an award-winning writer, editor and publisher from Minneapolis, where she lives with her wife and the cats who own them. Her books include Silver Moon, Out of...
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Microreview [film]: The Last Woman on Earth (1960)
This movie is hot garbageThe Last Man on Earth with Vincent Price (1964) follows the lone survivor of a global plague, as he does resourceful things to survive, fight off hordes of zombie vampires, and...
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Microreview [video game]: Anthem by Bioware (developer)
Out of TuneAnthem is a mess. There's no nicer way of putting it. I can't recommend it in any form today. The good(?) news is that it's essentially unfinished but it's a part of EA's games-as-a-service...
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6 Books With Sarah Pinsker
Sarah Pinsker's short fiction has won the Nebula & Sturgeon Awards, and she's been a finalist for the Hugo and numerous other awards. Small Beer Press will publish her first collection, Sooner or...
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Microreview [Book]: The True Queen by Zen Cho
It's back to magical Regency England - and beyond - for the long anticipated and worthy sequel to Sorcerer to the Crown.Sorcerer to the Crown was one of my favourite books of 2015, the year when I...
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Thursday Morning Superhero
The family and I are going on a much needed vacation next week so I am going to have to come up with a non-traditional Thursday Morning Superhero post for next week. I am attending PAX East at the end...
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Microreview [book]: Polaris Rising by Jessie Mihalik
Polaris Rising starts a new romance space opera series set in a corporate feudal future with a strong focus on character beats and development In the far distant future, Ada Von Hasenberg is a space...
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6 Books with Arkady Martine
Arkady Martine is a speculative fiction writer and, as Dr. AnnaLinden Weller, a historian of the Byzantine Empire and a city planner. Under both names she writes about border politics, rhetoric,...
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Microreview [Book]: A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
Thrilling political machinations, alien yet relateable characters, and a compelling space opera aesthetic combine for the start of an epic new series.Art by Jaime JonesWriting long form book reviews is...
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Microreview [Movie]: Captain Marvel
It might be years overdue, but Captain Marvel finally provides a great first outing for its unapologetically powerful main character.I'm relatively late and slow on the Marvel cinematic universe, and...
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6 Books with Eyal Kless
Eyal Kless enjoys a triple international career, as a performing violinist, teacher in the Buchmann Mehta school of music and an author of novels. Eyal regularly performs solo and chamber music...
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Microreview [book]: The Sisters Mederos by Patrice Sarath
The Sister Mederos focuses the author’s skill and penchant for worldbuilding and character into a new world and new series involving two scions of a fallen merchant house determined to revive their...
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The Space between Postcolonial Literature and Epic Fantasy
Hi all! Like so many folks, I was anxiously awaiting Marlon James' African Game of Thrones. While I hesitate to review it, I did want to write about it and have a long essay for your thoughts and...
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Reading Deryni: The Bastard Prince
Welcome to the final installment of a six part series of essays focusing on Katherine Kurtz's Deryni novels (you may find the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth parts here). As I am physically...
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Adventures in Short Fiction: March 2019
March has been an interesting month on several fronts, and there have been more distractions than usual from reading - some good (i.e. involving dogs) and some less so. With the Hugo ballot deadline,...
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Thursday Morning Superhero
This might be blasphemous, but I decided not to drop $9.99 on issue 1,000 of Detective Comics. Reaching this milestone is an amazing accomplishment and it is hard to fathom that people have been...
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Microreview [book] The Haunting of Tram Car 015 by P Djeli Clark
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 is another fantastic story set in the world of “A Dead Djinn in Cairo”19th Century Egypt provides an interesting place to put a Jonbar hinge, a point of divergence in an...
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New Books Spotlight
Welcome to another edition of the New Books Spotlight, where each month or so we curate a selection of 6 forthcoming books we find notable, interesting, and intriguing. It gives us the opportunity to...
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Thank You
The finalists for the 2019 Hugo Awards were announced earlier today and, for a third time, we are among the shortlisted fanzines. To be a finalist once was a dream come true. To be a finalist twice and...
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Interview with Kameron Hurley
Today on Nerds of a Feather, an interview with The Light Brigade author Kameron HurleyKameron Hurley is an award-winning writer specializing in the future of war and resistance movements.Hurley is the...
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