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To Write or Not to Write (In Your Books)
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A millennial turned magical girl must combat climate change and credit card debt.
Sapphic Obsession and Rivalry: An Education in Malice by S.T. Gibson
A review of S.T. Gibson's new dark academia novel.
Everything an Omen: Stephen King’s Pet Sematary (Part 1)
We’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of King’s debut by reading a different book entirely!
Nine SFF Short Stories That Explore the Meaning of Love
From first meetings and tiny moments to lifelong attachments, these stories celebrate the boundl...
Revealing They Bloom at Night by Trang Thanh Tran
Author Trang Thanh Tran crafts a harrowing story about a teen searching for a future where she c...
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Something Strange Is in The Garden: A Conversation With Clare Beams
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Gems From a Master of SF: The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge
Vinge was one of the all-time greats; his stories remain thrilling, thought-provoking, and stand...
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The fourth and final installment of a new serialized novella from Hugo Award-winning author Sara...
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