Soft Robots and Hard Questions: Activation Degradation by Marina J. Lostetter
A brilliant, thought-provoking take on personhood.
Category: Sci-Fi Reviews
Heartbreaking in the Wrong Way: Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
I wanted so badly to love this, but I just don’t.
Fucked-Up and Beautiful: Lips Like Ice by Peggy Barnett
Unflinching, gorgeous, and not for the faint of heart.
Rhapsodic Prose and a Queer Cast You’ll Adore: The All-Consuming World by Cassandra Khaw
Before this, I had never read Khaw’s work before. They mostly write horror, and I am a total whimp about horror.
I don’t care. After reading The All-Consuming World, I will read anything Khaw writes.
Cosy Boarding School Adventures, Plus Aliens: Three Twins at the Crater School by Chaz Brenchley
A British Boarding School story by way of Mars! How can you NOT love that???
Does Not Shine: The Actual Star by Monica Byrne
I wanted to love this so badly, but I just didn’t.
Heartstoppingly Breathtaking: In The Watchful City by S. Qiouyi Lu
Wildly unique and utterly magical.
Hopeless = Hope-Full: The Past Is Red by Catherynne M. Valente
An impossibly beautiful little book about finding beauty in impossible places.
No Kind of Person is Broken: The Fallen by Ada Hoffman
A sequel I wasn’t expecting, that was everything I didn’t know to want.
Addictive, Autistic, Awesome: The Outside by Ada Hoffman
A mind-breakingly excellent sci fi about mind-breaking science-magic.