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Some Heroes Are Made, Not Born: Review of T. Kingfisher’s Nettle & Bone
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Some Heroes Are Made, Not Born: Review of T. Kingfisher’s Nettle & Bone

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A Thesis on Abiding Love and Undying Hope: Review of How to Build a Home for the End of the World by Keely Shinners
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A Thesis on Abiding Love and Undying Hope: Review of How to Build a Home for the End of the World by Keely Shinners

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Rethinking the Final Frontier: Review of Astrotopia by Mary-Jane Rubenstein
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Rethinking the Final Frontier: Review of Astrotopia by Mary-Jane Rubenstein

by jwilbrett 12 Jan 2023
Guess the Nonhuman: Review of Martin Crowley’s Accidental Agents
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Guess the Nonhuman: Review of Martin Crowley’s Accidental Agents

by Margaryta 5 Jan 2023
Revolutionary Rupture: A review of China Miéville’s A Spectre, Haunting
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Revolutionary Rupture: A review of China Miéville’s A Spectre, Haunting

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The whole land shall be a desolation, yet will I not make a full end: Kay Chronister’s liminal Desert Creatures
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The whole land shall be a desolation, yet will I not make a full end: Kay Chronister’s liminal Desert Creatures

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Mechas and the Gay Agenda in Space: A Review of August Kitko and the Mechas from Space by Alex White

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