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Tom Disch at Readercon 1 reply | 2162 views |
dghartwell
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Welcome to the Blogosphere replies | 1718 views |
pnh
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The Singularity Problem and Non-Problem 111 replies | 29568 views |
bluejo
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Handicapping the Hugos 41 replies | 7513 views |
Moshe
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Random Acts of Senseless Violence: Why isn't it a classic of the field? 43 replies | 9529 views |
bluejo
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From Herring to Marmalade: the perfect plot of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency 19 replies | 4880 views |
bluejo
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Total Immersion: Heinlein's Citizen of the Galaxy 45 replies | 7093 views |
bluejo
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Individual and Irreverent: Eric Frank Russell 24 replies | 6100 views |
bluejo
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Old News 6 replies | 2885 views |
AlisonScott
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At the edge of humanity: Amy Thomson's Virtual Girl 5 replies | 2932 views |
bluejo
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Separating SF and fantasy 36 replies | 8346 views |
bluejo
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The Fermi Paradox: OK, where are they, then? 55 replies | 18105 views |
bluejo
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The Dystopic Earths of Heinlein’s Juveniles 45 replies | 12475 views |
bluejo
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Aliens and Power: C. J. Cherryh’s Atevi Books 7 replies | 5055 views |
bluejo
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Worldcon: Conversation 12 replies | 4301 views |
bluejo
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The Dying Earth 219 replies | 23640 views |
pnh
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Clearsighted utopia: Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed 20 replies | 4654 views |
bluejo
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New SF Ideas from Rudy Rucker 7 replies | 3629 views |
bluejo
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My love-hate relationship with fantasy 117 replies | 13573 views |
bluejo
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More Cold Equations: Sylvia Engdahl’s Heritage of the Star 4 replies | 2672 views |
bluejo
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A Libertarian Reading List 27 replies | 5344 views |
KathrynCramer
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MSNBC on “Totally Fictional Doomsdays” 5 replies | 2989 views |
KathrynCramer
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Benjamin Rosenbaum’s Derivative Works Contest 3 replies | 3437 views |
KathrynCramer
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Something rich and strange: Candas Jane Dorsey’s Black Wine 5 replies | 2665 views |
bluejo
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Bookstore as Escape Hatch 4 replies | 2372 views |
KathrynCramer
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Vietnamese SF 4 replies | 2252 views |
KathrynCramer
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Rudy Rucker’s paintings 1 reply | 4724 views |
KathrynCramer
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Black and white and read a million times: Jerry Pournelle, Janissaries 20 replies | 7499 views |
bluejo
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Alien anthropology and a ton of fun: Eleanor Arnason’s Ring of Swords 9 replies | 5754 views |
bluejo
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Gloom & Wartime SF: A reponse to Damien Walter 31 replies | 8555 views |
KathrynCramer
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Entertaining asides and vistas of glorious revelation: Some general cool things Neal Stephenson does 20 replies | 7415 views |
bluejo
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Bloat: threat or menace? 47 replies | 8138 views |
bluejo
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SF gems from the literary ghetto 27 replies | 8414 views |
rezendi
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Political agency and changing the world 15 replies | 6230 views |
bluejo
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Making the future work: Maureen McHugh’s China Mountain Zhang 4 replies | 5041 views |
bluejo
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Growing up tomorrow: Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother 22 replies | 6111 views |
bluejo
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Centaur songs and scientific revolutions: Walter Jon Williams’ Knight Moves 13 replies | 3509 views |
bluejo
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Not only science fiction, but more science fictional than anything else: Rosemary Kirstein’s Steerswoman books 12 replies | 3492 views |
bluejo
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What to read to take your mind off the US election. 13 replies | 3033 views |
bluejo
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In Which I am Turning Into My Father 17 replies | 2695 views |
john_klima
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A happy ending depends on when you stop: Heavy Time, Hellburner and C.J. Cherryh’s Alliance-Union universe 8 replies | 3275 views |
bluejo
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Knights Who Say “Fuck”: Swearing in Genre Fiction 33 replies | 7628 views |
bluejo
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“Earth is one world”: C.J. Cherryh’s Downbelow Station 21 replies | 3549 views |
bluejo
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Space is wide and good friends are too few: Cherryh’s Merchanter novels 19 replies | 3749 views |
bluejo
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They don’t just want a bright kid, they want her back: C.J. Cherryh’s Cyteen 5 replies | 2937 views |
bluejo
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New News from Reseune: C.J. Cherryh's Regenesis 4 replies | 2462 views |
bluejo
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LotR re-read: Fellowship II.3, “The Ring Goes South” 81 replies | 4917 views |
katenepveu
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Why do I pick up the books I do? 16 replies | 2523 views |
bluejo
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Near future and far future: Robert Charles Wilson’s Spin 23 replies | 3223 views |
bluejo
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Who’s human anyway? Who’s free? Octavia Butler’s Pattern series 14 replies | 3154 views |
bluejo
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A wish for something different at the frontier 32 replies | 2783 views |
bluejo
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Like pop rocks for the brain: Samuel R. Delany’s Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand 18 replies | 2973 views |
bluejo
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Seeing Patterns Everywhere: Elizabeth Moon’s The Speed of Dark 14 replies | 2751 views |
bluejo
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Is there any such thing as the Great World Novel? 17 replies | 2464 views |
bluejo
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Over the hump: Robert A. Heinlein’s Starship Troopers 37 replies | 3583 views |
bluejo
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Now cheer me up again: Paolo Bacigalupi’s Pump Six and Other Stories 2 replies | 1340 views |
bluejo
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These things are there: A.S. Byatt’s Possession 11 replies | 2324 views |
bluejo
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A brilliant standalone book: John Barnes’s A Million Open Doors 15 replies | 2332 views |
bluejo
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A fun kind of chaos: Connie Willis’s Bellwether 15 replies | 2389 views |
bluejo
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Better to have loved and lost? Series that go downhill. 70 replies | 5898 views |
bluejo
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Mythic Delirium, Mansquito and Mike Allen 2 replies | 1412 views |
mattstaggs
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The interesting question of thalience: Karl Schroeder’s Ventus 7 replies | 1971 views |
bluejo
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Weeping for her enemies: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Shards of Honor 38 replies | 4728 views |
bluejo
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Quest for Ovaries: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Ethan of Athos 12 replies | 3030 views |
bluejo
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Buyout...in 60 Seconds replies | 1036 views |
johnjosephadams
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What have you done with your baby brother? Lois McMaster Bujold’s Brothers in Arms 13 replies | 2920 views |
bluejo
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So, what sort of series do you like? 53 replies | 4865 views |
bluejo
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Hard on his superiors: Lois McMaster Bujold’s The Vor Game 39 replies | 3358 views |
bluejo
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One birth, one death, and all the acts of pain and will between: Lois Mcmaster Bujold’s Barrayar 46 replies | 3935 views |
bluejo
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Prophets...in 60 Seconds replies | 984 views |
johnjosephadams
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Luck is something you make for yourself: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Cetaganda 25 replies | 3188 views |
bluejo
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This is my old identity, actually: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Memory 44 replies | 3791 views |
bluejo
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But I’m Vor: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Komarr 14 replies | 2985 views |
bluejo
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She’s getting away! Lois McMaster Bujold’s A Civil Campaign 49 replies | 4076 views |
bluejo
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Just my job: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Diplomatic Immunity 31 replies | 3628 views |
bluejo
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Choose again, and change: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan saga 30 replies | 3943 views |
bluejo
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Time travel and slavery: Octavia Butler’s Kindred 7 replies | 2397 views |
bluejo
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Every day is a gift: Lois McMaster Bujold’s Winterfair Gifts 22 replies | 3103 views |
bluejo
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Susan Palwick’s Shelter 12 replies | 1946 views |
bluejo
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The upspoken and the unspeakable: Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go 19 replies | 3328 views |
bluejo
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A different kind of alternative: John Brunner’s The Infinitive of Go 2 replies | 1779 views |
bluejo
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Alien immersion course: M.A. Foster’s The Gameplayers of Zan 15 replies | 2187 views |
bluejo
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Is Alternate History SF? 62 replies | 3719 views |
bluejo
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A new Atevi book: C.J. Cherryh’s Conspirator 3 replies | 1457 views |
bluejo
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Daily life and no Europeans: Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Years of Rice and Salt 26 replies | 3270 views |
bluejo
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Aliens, spaceships, and fun: Walter Jon Williams’s Dread Empire’s Fall 25 replies | 2958 views |
bluejo
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Better to travel hopefully: Dan Simmons’s Hyperion 36 replies | 3581 views |
bluejo
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Scintillations of a sensory syrynx: Samuel Delany’s Nova 10 replies | 1991 views |
bluejo
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Advertising dystopia: Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth’s The Space Merchants 14 replies | 2894 views |
bluejo
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Gender and glaciers: Ursula Le Guin’s The Left Hand of Darkness 37 replies | 3188 views |
bluejo
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The Net of a Million Lies: Vernor Vinge’s A Fire Upon the Deep 28 replies | 3796 views |
bluejo
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The worst book I love: Robert Heinlein’s Friday 54 replies | 4616 views |
bluejo
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“I’m thirteen, I’m a girl, and I like fantasy and some science fiction. What should I be reading?” 194 replies | 5776 views |
masinger
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More dimensions than you’d expect; Samuel Delany’s Babel 17 13 replies | 1976 views |
bluejo
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Characters and cryptography: Neal Stephenson’s Cryptonomicon 33 replies | 2713 views |
bluejo
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The future of the Third World: Geoff Ryman’s Air 6 replies | 1575 views |
bluejo
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The Empress of Mars...in 60 Seconds replies | 1118 views |
johnjosephadams
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Bad, but good: David Feintuch’s Midshipman’s Hope 27 replies | 2588 views |
bluejo
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Helen Wright’s A Matter of Oaths available for free download 13 replies | 2017 views |
bluejo
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What do you hope for in a book? 31 replies | 1944 views |
bluejo
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Rogue in the ambient: C.J. Cherryh’s Rider books 5 replies | 1163 views |
bluejo
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Growing Up for Real: Alexei Panshin’s Rite of Passage 19 replies | 1499 views |
bluejo
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Bridging the divide between hard and soft SF: Karl Schroeder’s Permanence 13 replies | 1401 views |
bluejo
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Planet, colony, home: Maureen McHugh’s Mission Child 6 replies | 1299 views |
bluejo
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Sea battles and grand emotion: David Weber's Off Armageddon Reef 18 replies | 1866 views |
bluejo
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Beautiful, poetic, and experimental: Roger Zelazny's Doorways in the Sand 14 replies | 1954 views |
bluejo
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Hollywood and science fiction: Terry Bisson’s Voyage to the Red Planet 2 replies | 764 views |
bluejo
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“Like the tidal flood beneath the lunar sway”: Lloyd Biggle Jr.’s The Still, Small Voice of Trumpets 8 replies | 956 views |
bluejo
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The wisdom of the apes: Peter Dickinson’s Eva 10 replies | 1165 views |
bluejo
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No one left to speak when they came for me: Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale 28 replies | 2298 views |
bluejo
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Self-naming and death-hastening: Joan Slonczewski’s A Door Into Ocean 1 reply | 1228 views |
bluejo
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Face or vase? Marge Piercy’s Woman on the Edge of Time 9 replies | 1317 views |
bluejo
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Effective dreaming: Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Lathe of Heaven 15 replies | 1374 views |
bluejo
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Invisible man and organ banks: Larry Niven’s A Gift From Earth 40 replies | 2537 views |
bluejo
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Spaceships and starshards and workaday life: Samuel Delany’s short fiction 3 replies | 1015 views |
bluejo
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The best aliens ever: C.J. Cherryh’s The Pride of Chanur 19 replies | 1290 views |
bluejo
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Sleeping With the Enemy: Octavia Butler's Dawn 3 replies | 1023 views |
Odessa_3
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Treachery to species: C.J. Cherryh’s Chanur Trilogy 18 replies | 1262 views |
bluejo
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Materializing for the first time 8 replies | 661 views |
EdwardMLerner
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No Pitching of the Preciousness: C.J. Cherryh’s Chanur’s Legacy 9 replies | 900 views |
bluejo
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Lonely and special: Zenna Henderson’s Ingathering 21 replies | 1593 views |
bluejo
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Negotiating Difference in Octavia Butler’s Adulthood Rites 2 replies | 817 views |
Odessa_3
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Tropes and Mundanity 7 replies | 1057 views |
EdwardMLerner
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Intelligence, algorithms, and anthropomorphism 18 replies | 870 views |
EdwardMLerner
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Aunts in Space: Elizabeth Moon’s Serrano series 12 replies | 1179 views |
bluejo
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Just slightly ahead of our time 7 replies | 736 views |
EdwardMLerner
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The Identical Twin Paradox: Robert A. Heinlein’s Time For the Stars 23 replies | 1267 views |
bluejo
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Playing Human in Octavia Butler’s Imago 5 replies | 674 views |
Odessa_3
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Alien aliens 22 replies | 1108 views |
EdwardMLerner
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When enough is(n’t) enough 7 replies | 823 views |
EdwardMLerner
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Of sequels and series 14 replies | 938 views |
EdwardMLerner
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Back to the future replies | 535 views |
EdwardMLerner
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No catastrophes here: William Tenn’s Of Men and Monsters 11 replies | 1105 views |
bluejo
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Fantasy disguised as science fiction disguised as fantasy: Roger Zelazny's Lord of Light 27 replies | 1419 views |
bluejo
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A charming history of Science Fiction and Fandom: Frederik Pohl’s The Way the Future Was 8 replies | 1186 views |
bluejo
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Playing the angles on a world: Steven Brust’s Dragaera 22 replies | 992 views |
bluejo
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What is it with coffee? 59 replies | 1866 views |
bluejo
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“Jhereg feeds on others’ kills”: Steven Brust’s Jhereg 23 replies | 952 views |
bluejo
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Noodles, self-help groups and airplane parts: things to avoid when making up fantasy names 40 replies | 953 views |
bluejo
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