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Women’s Book March: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal
I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! No matter how much I love the radical scientific extrapolations … Continue reading
Women’s Book March: vN: The First Machine Dynasty by Madeline Ashby
I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! Madeline Ashby’s vN is one of the gnarliest, most biological … Continue reading
Women’s Book March: The Outside by Ada Hoffmann
I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! One of the goals of this challenge is to introduce … Continue reading
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Women’s Book March: Amnesty by Lara Elena Donnelly
I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! For my first Women’s Book March pick of May, I … Continue reading
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Women’s Book March: Updraft by Fran Wilde
I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! Delequerriat: The act of concealment, in plain sight, may only … Continue reading
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Tagged books, fantasy, social commentary, women authors, worldbuilding
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Women’s Book March: The Only Harmless Great Thing by Brooke Bolander
I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! The next entry in my Women’s Book March is The … Continue reading
This Book Is Not Yet Rated
About a year and a half ago, I was spending a lot of time on the fiction sharing platform Inkitt. Inkitt lets writers create a profile and upload short stories and even entire novels to the site, where other users can … Continue reading
A Singular Enlightenment
I’m a reformed Singularitarian. In high school, my dad gave me my brick-like copy of Ray Kurzweil’s The Singularity Is Near, a spiritual successor to his speculative books on the future of artificial intelligence, The Age of Intelligent Machines, followed … Continue reading
Large Hadrosaur Collider*– Or, Thoughts on Jurassic World
Jurassic World takes the opportunity to engage with the themes of Jurassic Park and turns it into an hour and a half of plastic dinosaurs smashing together. Continue reading
Women’s Book March: No Man of Woman Born (Rewoven Tales) by Ana Mardoll
I’m challenging myself to read only novels by women and femme people for a full year, from March 2019 through March 2020. Read this post to get the full story! This time around, I read a collection of reimagined fantasy … Continue reading →