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This is Not a Review of The Joker
I have often speculated on why you don't return to America. Did you abscond with the church funds?Did you run off with a senator's wife? I like to think you killed a man; it's the romantic in...
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Thursday Morning Superhero
The other day the wife and I decided to check out Stumptown. The show appeared to have some solid buzz, had a decent splash at SDCC, and was based on a book by Greg Rucka that is also supposed to be...
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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 new and forthcoming books we find notable, interesting, and intriguing. It gives us the...
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The Hugo Initiative: Cyteen (1988)
Dossier: Cherryh, C.J. Cyteen [Warner, 1988]Filetype: NovelExecutive Summary: Cyteen is set in C. J. Cherryh’s Alliance / Union Universe, a future expansionist history of humanity in the stars. The...
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6 Books With K V Johansen
Originally from Kingston, Ontario, K.V. Johansen has an M.A. in Medieval Studies from the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto and another, in English Literature, from McMaster,...
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WE RANK 'EM: Villagers from Untitled Goose Game (House House)
If you've been following the internet at all recently, it will have been hard to escape the meteoric rise of a certain set of memes and crossovers, involving a flatly rendered goose staring dead-eyed...
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Thursday Morning Superhero
Halloween is rapidly approaching and this is your weekly reminder to head to your local comic book store to place your order for the Halloween ComicFest mini bundles. They are great to hand out on...
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Microreview [Book]: The Resurrectionist of Caligo by Wendy Trimboli and...
Enemies to lovers Victorian medical mayhemSibylla is a princess, in a world where only the elite (including the royal family) are born with magical gifts, leading to jealously guarded bloodlines and...
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The Hugo Initiative: Dune (1966, Best Novel)
Dossier: Herbert, Frank. Dune [Chilton, 1965]Filetype: Novel Executive Summary:Dune is the story of Paul Atreides. Heir to the one of the most powerful noble Houses of an Galactic Imperium tens of...
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Microreview [Book]: Escaping Exodus by Nicky Drayden
Strap in, Nerds: it's time for LESBIANS IN SPACE WHALESNicky Drayden is a favourite of ours around these parts, given her track record of delivering wild and weird forays into science fiction and...
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Microreview [book]: The Deep, by Rivers Solomon
The Deep is a novella filled with pain and despair and rage and a glimmer of hope. It is built off of real history and pulled in unimaginable directions. The Deep is a must read novella in a year full...
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Thursday Morning Superhero
This week's big comic book news is that Netflix has picked up Jeff Smith's Bone for an animated series! With the rise of Disney + and other streaming platforms, Netflix is going to have to rely heavily...
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Microreview [book]: Romanitas, by Sophia McDougall
Sophia McDougall’s Romanitas, now available widely in the US for the first time, introduces readers to an alternate historical modern Roman Empire with just a touch of SFF.Marcus Novius Faustus has a...
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We are very happy to announce that Adri has joined the Nerds of a Feather editorial team. Adri is an incredible writer and has been an asset from the moment she agreed to come on board more than a year...
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The Hugo Initiative: This Immortal (1966, Best Novel)
Dossier: Zelazny, Roger. This Immortal [The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Oct - Nov 1965]Filetype: NovelExecutive Summary: Set in some distant nuclear fallout of planet Earth with only some...
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Nanoreviews [non-fiction]: Joanna Russ, New Worlds: Year Two
Joanna Russ, by Gwyneth JonesThis academic biography, written by Gwyneth Jones, is one of the latest in the University of Illinois' Masters of Modern Science Fiction series on the works of prominent...
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The Dragon Prince Re-Read: Sunrunner's Fire
"Why does it happen this way?"Rohan's whispered bitterness startled her out of her own. His face was as composed as Pol's, but his eyes were open wounds. "What do you mean, beloved?" She made her voice...
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Thursday Morning Superhero: Halloween ComicFest Edition
This Saturday marks the return of Halloween ComicFest! Participating comic book stores will be handing out free comics and more! It is the perfect time to test out your Halloween costume and pick up...
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Microreview [book]: A Jewel Bright Sea by Claire O'Dell
A Jewel Bright Sea returns readers to the River of Souls universe first published by O’Dell under her given name, Beth Bernobich, in a story of magic, intrigue, and pirates.Once upon a time, an author...
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The Hugo Initiative: Blogtable (1968, Best Short Story)
The widest focus of The Hugo Initiative has been on the Best Novel category and examining the influence and importance of the various winners, but a goal for the project was to also engage with some of...
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