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Tag Archives: sci-fi
An interview with Kaia Sonderby for #KrakenFriends2018
Hello! 19 of us in the indie queer SFF world have put our books on sale for 99 cents from now until February 1. Mine’s The Olive Conspiracy. Now I’d like to introduce you to Kaia Sonderby, writer of Failure … Continue reading
AI finds herself, a family, & a future
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers is a science fiction novel of such literary quality yet such approachable prose, characters, and relationships that I honestly feel like it’s one of the best books I’ve ever read. I don’t say … Continue reading
A feel-good “found family on a spaceship” story
One is naturally intimidated when taxed with writing a review for a book that deserves as much positive attention as Becky Chambers’ A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet. Will my words adequately advertise all its good qualities? What … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, book review, femslash, found family, lgbt, sci-fi, science fiction, sff
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Creation Debt: short trans sci-fi about rescuing an enslaved android
One of the oldest and most venerated goals of science fiction is using a speculative setting to metaphorically discuss a real-world phenomenon. Creation Debt succeeds at this brilliantly, using the literal enslavement/indentured servitude of sentient androids to condemn abusive parents … Continue reading
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Tagged android, androids, creation debt, lgbt, lore graham, nonbinary, queer, queer sci-fi, robot, robots, sci-fi, science fiction, sff, trans
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Review: ASCENSION, queer sci-fi starring Black lesbian mechanic who stows away on starship
Ascension by Jacqueline Koyanagi is an incredible book full of facets I never imagined from just the blurb. I’m growing increasingly dissatisfied with blurbs lately; this marks the third book that took me forever to read because the back jacket made … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic illness, lesbian, lesbian books, lesbian sci-fi, lesbian science fiction, lgbt, poly, polyamory, queer, qwoc, sci-fi, science fiction, sisterhood, spaceships, starships
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Free short science fiction: nonbinary Jewish fiction by nonbinary Jewish author
I am so glad that there is nonbinary Jewish sci-fi out there, and what’s more, it’s free. “None of you have been helping her maintain her shape,” the planetmind said. “We were promised the community would help her maintain her … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, Bogi Takács, extraterrestrials, jewish, judaism, nonbinary, orthodox judaism, queer, review, sci-fi, science fiction, short fiction, short story
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To Stand in the Light: superheroes fighting crime while dealing with mental illness
“Antimatter pigeons are trying to hold the Empire State Building hostage. Rosita needs backup!” Imagine a friendship turned romance between young superheroes, one of whom has power over light, while the other commands shadows and darkness. Imagine the miles-deep yet … Continue reading
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Tagged add, bi, bi characters, Bisexuality, books, disability, Korean characters, mental illness, nonbinary, novels, ptsd, sci-fi, superhero, superheroes, to stand in the light, transfeminine
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