I managed to chew through the Novelette finalists over the past two weeks and this category was much harder to pick from. There are some great pieces and I believe I liked these better than the short fiction entries, so far, but overall great pieces of writing and it's so awesome to get a feel … Continue reading Hugo Finalists 2018: Best Novelette
Month: April 2018
Review: Annihilation
I realize I'm late to the bandwagon with this book, but I began Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer back in Febuary and read roughly 40 pages and didn't come back to it until this past month. I picked it up again and I could not put it down! There is something so subversive beneath the surface and Vandermeer's … Continue reading Review: Annihilation
Hugo Finalists 2017: Best Short Fiction
Okay, so as promised I have each of the finalists for the Short Fiction category blow. I've assigned them ratings (based off a five-star scale) and with short summaries and reviews from yours truly. I've also linked them so that you can read them for yourselves at your leisure. “Carnival Nine” by Caroline M. Yoachim 5 … Continue reading Hugo Finalists 2017: Best Short Fiction
Reveiw: Dark Run
DARK RUN by Mike Brooks is an awesome book! Semi-hard science fiction cast into the future after the great human diaspora into the stars. We find Captain Ichabod Drift with his crew looking to leave their past behind, but become wrapped up in a smuggling run that will change their lives forever. Old regrets and … Continue reading Reveiw: Dark Run
Getting Back In It
So, I realize my blog has been kinda silent for the past couple months and I want to first apologize for that. I realize most of you miss my posts/reviews (hopefully some of you actually do). Life got kind of busy there for a bit between my freelancing and work/family stuff, so the blog had … Continue reading Getting Back In It
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