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Brief Thoughts On This Year’s Nebula Award Novel and Novella Shortlists
The Nebulas were announced last week, and yet it’s only now that I’ve decided to apply...
Read MoreAgents of Dreamland by Caitlin R. Kiernan
Agents of Dreamland by Caitlin R. Kiernan is a novella that mixes together Lovecraft’s mythos with men in black suits and Area 51 (the Dreamland of the title). In one sense the novella feels like a throwback to the 90s when the...
Read MoreBook Review – Black Helicopters by Caitlin R Kiernan
The Charles Fort quote at the start of Black Helicopters possibly provides a clue to the novella’s intentions. According to Wikipedia, Fort was a researcher in anomalous phenomena. Black Helicopters is over toppling with...
Read MoreTiptree Awards
Most of you who read this blog will know that the Tiptree Award for 2012 was announced a day or so back. I’m super excited to see that the award has gone to The Drowning Girl – joint winner with Kiini Ibura...
Read MoreGender Bias, Case Number #219067
On the latest episode of Live and Sassy*, Jonathan Strahan, in responding to a question from Alisa Krasnostein, says that a lazy default for any sort of anthology or collection should be a 30% – 70% split. That is 30%...
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