This is a good story:
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Maybe we overestimated ourselves, I thought, watching the ferries hum against the wine-dark sea. Even if we floated above it, we were still bound to the ocean, engulfed in all its weight and inesca…
Today's review at SH is from @williamshaw.bsky.social and speaks to some of the themes of this week's podcast: here's a debut collection ... and in this case a somewhat negative reading. Thoughts to think with.
On "a collection tragically caught in the orbit of its title story":
This is a good article:
Hard to believe, but The Black Archive series is ten years old! I feel so grateful to have been able to contribute to this amazing series. If you haven't read any before, you can get a discount off any title with the code down the thread.
My poem, 'Dating Advice For Time Travelers,' is now live at foofaraw!
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Rabbit Test and Other Stories is a collection caught in the orbit of its title story.
This is a good poem:
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My review of Rabbit Test and Other Stories by Samantha Mills is now live at Strange Horizons!
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The Slippery Subject of Best Book Lists. The Guardian's recent list spurred me to take a trip into other lists of best books that have been fodder for publishers, critics, and readers since at least the mid-19th century. Who remembers Hermann Agha by William Gifford Palgrave?
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Dan Hartland
Neglected Books
Hard to believe, but it’s ten years this month since the first Black Archives were released to what we hoped would be an interested Doctor Who world!
Started by an email by @purserhallard.com wondering if people would read a book analysing just one story, Phil and @stuartdouglas.com then spent