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National Book Critics Circle 2018 shortl...
The Wall by John Lanchester
Resistance by Julian Fuks, translated by...
I Miss The World by Violet LeVoit
My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan ...
Tell Them of Battles, Kings and Elephant...
Matter by Iain M. Banks
Small Press is the best *and* they have ...
The PKD Award shortlist has been announc...
Mem by Bethany C. Morrow
Believe It Or Not It’s The Believe...
Who The Fuck Blogs These Days?
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The Freeze Frame Revolution by Peter Wat...
The Overstory by Richard Powers (W. W. N...
Missing by Alison Moore (Salt)
Excession by Iain M Banks (Orbit)
Die, My Love by Ariana Harwicz (translat...
West by Carys Davies (Scribner)
Kudos by Rachel Cusk
Warlight by Michael Ondaatje (Knopf)
The State Of The Art by Iain M. Banks (O...
Time Was by Ian McDonald (Tor Novella)
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Animal Lovers by Rob Palk (Sandstone Pre...
Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller (Ecco)
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Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente (Sa...
The Tea Master and the Detective Aliette...
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An American Marriage by Tayari Jones (Al...
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The Smoke by Simon Ings (Gollancz)
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When I Hit You: Or, A Portrait of the Wr...
Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi...
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Census by Jesse Ball (Ecco)
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Movies Watched: Love Lies Bleeding, directed by Rose Glass
by Mondyboy | Jan 9, 2025 | Movie Reviews | 0
I saw Glass’s previous film, Saint Maud, a couple of years back and really enjoyed it, though I...
Read MoreMovies Watched: Barbarian, directed by Zach Cregger
by Mondyboy | Jan 8, 2025 | Movie Reviews | 0
This is another one of those films/works of art that has the pro-spoiler critics laughing in the...
Read MoreBooks Read: Waterblack (book 3 in the Cities of the Weft trilogy) by Alex Pheby
by Mondyboy | Jan 7, 2025 | Book Reviews | 0
Not enough people in genre circles are speaking about this trilogy. That might be because not...
Read MoreTV Shows Watched: Loot (season two), created by Matt Hubbard and Alan Yang
by Mondyboy | Jan 6, 2025 | TV Reviews | 0
I watch this because Maya Rudolph is in it, and I love Maya Rudolph. Not at Aubrey Plaza levels,...
Read MoreMovies Watched, Heretic, directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods
by Mondyboy | Jan 5, 2025 | Movie Reviews | 0
This would have been my favourite film of 2024 if not for the marginally weaker second half....
Read MoreMovies Watched: Terrifier 3, directed by Damien Leone
by Mondyboy | Jan 4, 2025 | Movie Reviews | 0
The first ten minutes are incredible. Santa will never be the same again. Nothing that follows...
Read MoreTV Shows Watched: Fisk (season three), created by Kitty Flanagan and Vincent Sheehan
by Mondyboy | Jan 3, 2025 | TV Reviews | 0
Australian TV comedy is underrated probably because only a select few shows are released overseas....
Read MoreTV Shows Watched: Industry (season three), created by Mickey Dwon and Konrad Kay
by Mondyboy | Jan 2, 2025 | TV Reviews | 0
The guardrails are off people. THE. GAURDRAILS. ARE. OFF. It’s not like they were ever...
Read MoreBooks Read: American Rapture by C. J. Leede
by Mondyboy | Jan 1, 2025 | Book Reviews | 0
I don’t think I’ve said this here on Substack—I’ve certainly mentioned it once or twice in my...
Read MoreMovies Watched: Deadpool & Wolverine, directed by Shawn Levy
by Mondyboy | Dec 31, 2024 | Movie Reviews | 0
Having just shat all over Alien Romulus for being too derivative, it would be hypocritical if I...
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- Books Read: Waterblack (book 3 in the Cities of the Weft trilogy) by Alex Pheby
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- Movies Watched, Heretic, directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods
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