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  • The Nebula Awards are almost here!

    In March, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) announced the finalists for their Nebula Awards 2024, one of the several most important awards for SF and fantasy. Here’s the short-list of all the nominees who published in 2023.… Continue reading

  • Three recent literary dystopian novels

    A dystopian novel gives a cautionary and prophetic glimpse into the disastrous place the ordinary world is in danger of becoming. Often these literary glimpses are grim, because the circumstances these novels critique are grim. Some dystopian novels might be… Continue reading

  • I dip my toe into LitRPG

    What IS this kind of book, anyway? It’s not simply a book written about games or gaming. (I have some posts about that, if you’re interested.) It’s a novel where the main action consists of leveling up (as in an… Continue reading

  • Valentine Week, Day Seven: Fairytale Fantasy

    Delayed, but finally here! This year, DANCE your way to Valentine’s Day! Novels based on fairytales and folktales featuring dance. In preceding years (you can find all the posts archived on my blog, btw–just look for February!), I have posted… Continue reading

  • Valentine Week, Day Six: Fairytale Fantasy

    This year, DANCE your way to Valentine’s Day! Novels based on fairytales and folktales featuring dance. In preceding years (you can find all the posts archived on my blog, btw–just look for February!), I have posted novels based on worldwide… Continue reading

  • Valentine Week, Day Five: Fairytale Fantasy

    This year, DANCE your way to Valentine’s Day! Novels based on fairytales and folktales featuring dance. In preceding years (you can find all the posts archived on my blog, btw–just look for February!), I have posted novels based on worldwide… Continue reading

  • Valentine Week, Day Four: Fairytale Fantasy

    This year, DANCE your way to Valentine’s Day! Novels based on fairytales and folktales featuring dance. In preceding years (you can find all the posts archived on my blog, btw–just look for February!), I have posted novels based on worldwide… Continue reading

  • Valentine Week, Day Three: Fairytale Fantasy

    Happy Valentine’s Day! This year, DANCE your way to Valentine’s Day! Novels based on fairytales and folktales featuring dance. In preceding years (you can find all the posts archived on my blog, btw–just look for February!), I have posted novels… Continue reading

  • Valentine Week, Day Two: Fairytale Fantasy

    This year, DANCE your way to Valentine’s Day! Novels based on fairytales and folktales featuring dance. In preceding years (you can find all the posts archived on my blog, btw–just look for February!), I have posted novels based on worldwide… Continue reading

  • Valentine Week: Fairytale Fantasy once more!

    This year, DANCE your way to Valentine’s Day! Novels based on fairytales and folktales featuring dance. In preceding years (you can find all the posts archived on my blog, btw–just look for February!), I have posted novels based on worldwide… Continue reading