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Cover of Ocean’s Godori by Elaine U. Cho

Read an Excerpt From Elaine U. Cho’s Ocean’s Godori

Becky Chambers meets Firefly in this Korean space opera about a disgraced space pilot struggling...

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Arkady Martine in Singapore: On Sci-Fi City Planning and What Makes a “City of the Future”

A discussion of futuristic cities and architecture as inspiration for science fiction.

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Cover of Out There Screaming, an anthology of Black Horror from Jordan Peele

To Catch a Monster: Rebecca Roanhorse’s “Eye and Tooth”

Humans are often more monstrous than the monsters...

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Prestige Creates a Permission Structure for Experimentation

Thoughts on literary snobbery, creative experimentation, and how our preconceptions shape our re...

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Erewhon Announces Tall Is Her Body by Robert de la Chevotière — Read an Exclusive Excerpt Here!

A sweeping, multicultural family story about the lasting impacts of colonialism, Catholicism, an...

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The Show Will Go On: “The Swords” by Robert Aickman

A rather blunt metaphor drives the young narrator's disturbing descent into an existential hell...

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A collection of 9 book covers from author Vernor Vinge

A Brief Guide to the Fiction of Vernor Vinge

From his earliest novels to his magnum opus, Vinge crafted inventive, insightful works of hard s...

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Erewhon Announces rekt by Alex Gonzalez — Read an Exclusive Excerpt Here!

rekt traces a young man’s algorithmic descent into depravity in a future that’s nearly here.

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A Confusing Romantasy: Lore of the Wilds by Analeigh Sbrana

A review of Analeigh Sbrana's debut romantasy novel.

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5 Books That Prove Travel Is Terrifying

No matter what type of trip you’re planning next, here are five books that will pair with it nic...

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Book cover of Wild Life by Molly Gloss

When Bigfoot Finds You: Molly Gloss’ Wild Life

Wild Life takes us deeper into the world of the Sasquatch than any of the Bigfoot-hunting docume...

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