Uncanny, issue 2
Title: Uncanny, issue 2 Editor: Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas Magazine Genre: nonfiction, science fiction I just got the second issue of Uncanny in my inbox last night, when I woke up...
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Title: Karen Memory Author: Elizabeth Bear Genre: Steampunk western Opening sentence: You ain’t gonna like what I have to tell you, but I’m gonna tell you anyway. Short review: I adored this book!...
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Title: Of Noble Family Author: Mary Robinette Kowal Series: Glamourist Histories, book 5 Genre: Historical fantasy, manner punk, comedy of manners Opening sentence: The presence of an infant in any...
View ArticleMrs. Griffin Prepares to Commit Suicide Tonight
Title: Mrs. Griffin Prepares to Commit Suicide Tonight Author: A Que Genre: Science Fiction This is the part of my 100 Short Stories in 2015 challenge. Opening sentence: When LW31, a domestic model...
View ArticleThe Grace of Kings
Title: The Grace of Kings Author: Ken Liu Series: The Dandelion Dynasty, book 1 Genre: Fantasy, silkpunk, epic fantasy, low fantasy, slice of life, political fantasy Opening sentence: A white bird...
View ArticleThe Myth of Rain
Title: The Myth of Rain Author: Seanan McGuire Genre: Science Fiction, dystopia This is the part of my 100 Short Stories in 2015 challenge. Opening sentence: Female spotted owls have a call that...
View ArticleUprooted
Title: Uprooted Author: Naomi Novik Genre: fantasy, fairy tale, young adult Opening sentence: Our Dragon doesn’t eat the girls he takes, no matter what stories they tell outside our valley. The short...
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