Category: Short stories
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The Myth of Rain by Seanan McGuire
Review of The Myth of Rain by Seanan McGuire. The Myth of Rain is a short story about animal conservation in the face of climate change. What do we do when the world is burning.
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Love and Romanpunk by Tansy Rayner Roberts
Review of the short story collection Love and Romanpunk by Tansy Rayner Roberts. The stories tells the speculative history of Julia Agrippina family and their monster hunting.
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Each to Each by Seanan McGuire
Review of Each to Each by Seanan McGuire. Each to Each is a science fiction short story The review has spoilers so please don’t read it if you don’t want to know anything.
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The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere
Review of The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere by John Chu. The Hugo winner in the short story category in 2014.
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Chicks in Chainmail
Review of the short story anthology Chicks in Chainmail edited by Esther M. Friesner. Do you remember when every computer game, heavy metal album, roleplaying game and cheep fantasy book had a chick in chainmail on the cover? Those were the inspiration for Chicks in Chainmail. The anthology looks a the stereotypes that surrounds the…
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The Master Conjurer
Review of the short story The Master Conjurer by Charlie Jane Anders. The Master Conjurer was first published in Lightspeed Magazine.
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Selkie Stories Are for Losers
Selkie Stories Are for Losers by Sofia Samatar. The story was originally published in Strange Horizons and was nominated for the 2014 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, the 2014 Nebula Award for Best Short Story among other awards. My review from 2014 of Selkie Stories Are for Losers by Sofia Samatar I liked the story a lot.…
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A Choice of Endings by Tanya Huff
Review of A Choice of Endings by Tanya Huff.
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Jackalope Wives
Jackalope Wives by Ursula Vernon was first published in Apex Magazine in 2014 (free online). Jackalope Wives won the 2014 Nebula Award for Best Short Story, and the 2015 WSFA Small Press Award.
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And Their Lips Rang with the Sun
Review of And Their Lips Rang with the Sun by Amal El-Mohtar. And Their Lips Rang with the Sun was first published in Strange Horizons in 2009.