Sometimes it can be difficult to keep literary subgenres straight, especially where science fiction, fantasy, and horror are concerned. Dieselpunk, grimdark, silkpunk — you practically need a dictionary to keep them all straight. Or, barring that, a really good ...CONTINUE
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With The Infinite (paperback, Kindle, audiobook) writer Ada Hoffmann is concluding the epic cosmic horror sci-fi space opera trilogy she launched in 2019 with The Outside, and continued two years later with The Fallen ...CONTINUE
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If there’s one thing people love as much as zombies, it’s ZOMBIES…IN…SPACE… It’s one of many reasons why people love the Invader subseries of the survival board game Zombicide. And it’s that popularity that’s led CMON Games to ...CONTINUE
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With The Rush’s Echo (paperback, Kindle), author Ginger Smith is completing the story she began in 2020’s The Rush’s Edge. In the following email interview, Smith discusses what inspired and influenced this semi-romantic, somewhat military, ...CONTINUE
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Any new novel written about a plague or pandemic will inevitably be assumed to be about Covid. But in the following email interview about her post-apocalyptic dystopian sci-fi novel Borrowed (paperback, Kindle), Kaley notes that hers ...CONTINUE
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With Poor Man’s Sky (hardcover, Kindle), writer Wil McCarthy is continuing the series of hard sci-fi space opera / political spy thriller novels he started with 2021’s Rich Man’s Sky. Though as he explains in ...CONTINUE
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Six years ago, the staff of Apex Magazine chronicled their finest fictional moments in the anthology The Best of Apex Magazine: Volume 1. But in the new book, Apex Magazine 2021 (paperback, Kindle), they’ve taken ...CONTINUE
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We’ve all heard the cliché: “You can’t judge a book by its cover.” But in the following email interview with Christopher Ruocchio and Sean C.W. Korsgaard, co-editors of the sci-fi short story anthology Worlds Long Lost (paperback, ...CONTINUE
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Like any good sci-fi space opera universe, the setting of the strategy board game Twilight Imperium has a lot of different kinds of aliens, and is thus a good place to set a lot of different stories. Which is ...CONTINUE
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