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Terry Pratchett Book Club: Raising Steam, Part IV

As always, the wars are better when they don't happen at all.

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Three Helpful SF-Related Rules of Thumb, According to Me

Behold, Nicoll's Three Laws: pithy observations on science, language, and space exploration.

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Read an Excerpt From Alicia Jasinska’s This Fatal Kiss

A whimsical fantasy filled with dark magic and flirty, polyamorous romance…

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Jo Walton’s Reading List: August 2024

From Le Guin to Agatha Christie, new time travel novels to terrible twee Victorian fairy tales,...

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Six Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Books for Infinite Reading Possibilities

From Shakespeare to fantasy heists to quantum physics, here are six books that bring back the th...

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Read an Excerpt From Abigail Owen’s The Games Gods Play

The gods love to play with us mere mortals. And every hundred years, we let them…

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Too Much is Happening in The Stars Too Fondly by Emily Hamilton

A review of Emily Hamilton's new science fiction novel

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Problems That Smell: Stephen King’s Pet Sematary (Part 9)

This week’s chapters show the aftermath of a terrible choice, as now-unavoidable repercussions p...

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Beyond the Workplace Novel: Speculative Fiction and the Horrors of Capitalism

A look at four contemporary workplace novels that dive into the world of speculative and surreal...

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Five Sci-Fi Stories About Body Hopping

Sort of like Freaky Friday, but potentially much freakier, and with less hugging--here are five...

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Read Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson: Chapters 10 and 11

Read new chapters from the new Stormlight Archive book every Monday, leading up to its release o...

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