Category Archives: Science Fact

Women’s Book March: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Caitlin McKenna

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 →

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Women’s Book March: The Unseen World by Liz Moore

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Caitlin McKenna

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! Though it’s shelved as literary fiction, The Unseen World really … Continue reading →

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What Would Life be Like on a Planet with Binary Stars?

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Caitlin McKenna

It’s an iconic shot: Luke Skywalker watches double sunsets as evening falls on Tattooine in Star Wars: A New Hope. Science fiction films like Star Wars, and novels like Brian Aldiss’ The Dark Light Years and Fire Time by Poul … Continue reading →

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