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As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner I am always looking for a good excuse to read at the classics, and Faulkner has been one of those writers that I have often seen quoted, but I've never read personally. My knowledge of him stopped at "his typewriter is famous." So, when a book club I recently…
Continue reading ➞ As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner: A Review
After falling seriously behind on my reading, I was able to finish the special issue of Lightspeed Magazine this week. In Part 1 of this review, I looked at the Women Destroy Science Fiction original stories, which for the most part, really blew me away. This time, we're taking a look at the reprints and…
Continue reading ➞ Women Destroy Science Fiction, Part 2 (Lightspeed Special Issue)
What happens when 109 women come together to create the penultimate collection of expansive science fiction written by women? Lightspeed's special issue: Women Destroy Science Fiction. It's a clever name, as the verb can pivot, from the traditional "obliterate" to the more slang-like "conquer". This collection does both of those things and everything in between.…
Continue reading ➞ Women Destroy Science Fiction, Part I (Lightspeed Special Issue)
Ariel Hudnall 