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Advance Review: Clockwork Phoenix 4
Highlights: “Beach Bum and the Drowned Girl” by Richard Parks “Icicle” by Yukimi Ogawa “Lesser Creek: A Love Story, A Ghost Story” by A.C. Wise “The Wanderer King” by Alisa Alering “Lilo Is” by Corinne Duyvis “Selected Program Notes From the Retrospective Exhibition of Theresa Rosenberg Latimer” by Kenneth Schneyer “The Bees Her Heart, the…
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Magazine Spotlight: Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet
Highlights -“Killing Curses, a Caught-Heart Quest” by Krista Hoeppner Leahy -“Vanish Girl” by Andrea M. Pawley -“Neighbors” by Kamila Z. Miller Well, I’ll say one thing for ankle surgery; it makes it easy to get reading done, what with all the lying around, keeping my foot elevated. After my recent car wreck – happy…
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Top Ten Innovative Alien Stories
At the beginning of this month, my first professional publication was published in Clarkesworld 77: a short story titled “The Wanderers.” (It’s available to read or listen to free through the Clarkesworld website.) The story is about a group of sadistic aliens who come to Earth after viewing some of our movies and news broadcasts.…
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Hugo Nominations: Part One
It’s Hugo nomination season, and I’m going to Worldcon for the first time. Actually, I’ve only ever been to one other convention, and that was GeekGirlCon in Seattle, so conventions in general are new for me. I’m excited not only about the convention itself, but also about being able to nominate and vote for…
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The Next Big Thing: Reviews
Though this is late-coming, I was tagged about three weeks ago for The Next Big Thing meme, though I have to admit I wasn’t aware of it until Zachary Jernigan tagged me. Zack is an acquaintance of mine from Stonecoast, where I met him my first semester, his last semester. His book, No Return, is…