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Management would like to thank everyone who submitted to our anthology, THE WAY OF THE LASER: FUTURE CRIME STORIES. We appreciate everyone’s hard work, and energy, and creativity. We are currently trying to finish first read on all the submissions,… Read More ›
Children Receive No New Presents, Disney Recycles The Fifth Element
In two days, children will wake up to a tree with presents wrapped in brightly colored paper. Wastebaskets will be filled with cardboard, Scotch Tape, and parents with bags hanging heavy as Santa’s sack under their eyes from a sleepless… Read More ›
Stardew Valley
The end of the world is probably going to be very slow. All the things we think are part of our civilization will betray us a little bit by a little bit, and after the end, people will still be… Read More ›
Baby Yoda is a Parent’s Worst Nightmare
The world has fallen in love with the Mandalorian in large part because of his adorable little plushy sidekick known only as Baby Yoda. One look into those eyes and you know it is impossible to come back. You’ll do… Read More ›
Review of ARCANA OF MAPS by Jessica Reisman
Jessica Reisman’s Arcana of Maps is a short story collection whose themes will be familiar to SFF readers. There are stories of the future, stories of the moment, and stories of somewhen. There are stories with intriguing technology and ones… Read More ›
Books to Give Thanks for
Never before in my life have the ideas of others occupied so much of my thoughts. In grad school, twenty books a year seemed like a lot. This year, I’m past that and we haven’t even scratched December. Most of… Read More ›
Planetfall by Emma Newman is Enjoyable Enough, but Not For Everyone
To me, one of the great narrative failures is when important information is kept from the audience simply because the author wants to maintain the secret. The narrator knows. They share winks and nods with other characters in the scene…. Read More ›
Three Winter Books for the Cold and the Dark
The cold snap that passed through much of the United States made one thing very clear: Winter is Coming. It’s already snowed a few times for my family in the northern states, and even down in south Texas, where I… Read More ›