count the casualties
Yoon Ha Lee’s short story “Counting Casualties” is a gripping tale that delves into the dark themes of war, sacrifice, and the […]
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Have you ever stopped to think about a paragraph?
The first sentence of Angélica Gorodischer’s The Heist of the Empire is more than 200 words long – two hundred and seventeen, […]
Five sci-fi stories set in an environmentally friendly future
It is easy to imagine a world transformed by human ingenuity, from a pre-civilized, verdant wilderness to a lifeless desert surrounded by […]
8 Benefits of Keeping a Reading Journal
You may have heard of reading a journal but are wondering what all the fuss is about, or if you should start […]
11 Ways to Start Your Next Adventure
Rumor has it that spring is here. Hyacinths and daffodils would agree if the endless rain didn’t (gone, April showers!), so I […]
Alaya Dawn Johnson’s Broken World Library Is The Library You’ve Never Visited
In decades of reading SFF, I’ve never encountered a world quite like the library in Alaya Dawn Johnson’s Library of Broken Worlds. […]
The Only Way Is Through: Overcoming the Reading Slump
For most of my life, I wasn’t entirely convinced by the notion that reading was declining. I suspect, like so many things, […]
Read an excerpt from Descendent Machines
We are pleased to share with you an excerpt from The Descendant Machine by Gareth L. Powell, published April 11th by Titan […]
Luxurious and Crunchy Fantasy: Martha Wells’ The Witch-King
“I’ve been a Martha Wells fan since the first Murderbot Diaries book, All Systems Red. So of course, I was very excited when I heard […]
How to Open a Book: Best Tips and Tricks
Do you love reading physical books but have a hard time finding a way to read comfortably without closing the book? Are […]
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Tagged psychological trauma, sacrifice, Science fiction, technology, war