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  • She Who Knows and One Way Witch by Nnedi Okorafor #Wyrd&Wonder
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  • Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor
  • Dissolution by Nicholas Binge
  • The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe
  • The Sentence by Gautam Bhatia
  • Lunar: A History of the Moon in Myths, Maps and Matter
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  • Future’s Edge by Gareth L. Powell, A Review for #SciFiMonth
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  • Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky
  • The City in Glass by Nghi Vo
  • Taking on My Fantasy TBR – Assassin’s Apprentice and The Book That Wouldn’t Burn
  • Convergence Problems by Wole Talabi
  • Daughter of the Merciful Deep by Leslye Penelope
  • True Names by Vernor Vinge
  • Selected Stories by Theodore Sturgeon
  • Makeover World – Part 3
  • Makeover World – Part 2
  • Makeover World – Part 1
  • People of Light 2
  • The Siege of Burning Grass by Premee Mohamed
  • Lost Ark Dreaming by Suyi Davies Okungbowa
  • Blade – Inverted Frontier 4 by Linda Nagata
  • Foundation’s Edge by Isaac Asimov
  • The Tusks of Extinction by Ray Nayler
  • Machine Vendetta by Alastair Reynolds: A Prefect Dreyfus Novel
  • Time Islands – Part 3
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  • 10 Favorite SFF Novels of 2023
  • Dead Memories
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  • Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky – A Review for #SciFiMonth
  • Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov: A Re-Reading for #SciFiMonth
  • Julia: A Retelling of George Orwell’s 1984 by Sandra Newman
  • Re-Reading Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov
  • Menewood by Nicola Griffith
  • A Few Thoughts about Foundation by Isaac Asimov
  • The Circumference of the World by Lavie Tidhar
  • These Burning Stars by Bethany Jacobs
  • David Mogo Godhunter by Suyi Davies Okungbowa
  • The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles by Malka Older
  • The Last Gifts of the Universe by Rory August
  • The Surviving Sky by Kritika H. Rao
  • Ethera Grave by Essa Hansen (Part 3 of The Graven Trilogy)
  • The Blue, Beautiful World by Karen Lord
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  • Translation State by Ann Leckie
  • Lords of Uncreation by Adrian Tchaikovsky
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  • Furious Heaven by Kate Elliott – Book 2 of The Sun Chronicles
  • The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older
  • The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill
  • Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee
  • Meru by S.B. Divya, The Alloy Era, Book I
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  • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick – #VintageSciFiMonth
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A late-comer to the worlds of science fiction, John Folk-Williams circled around it, first by blogging (primarily through Storied Mind) about inner struggles and the mind’s way of distorting reality. Then he turned directly to SFF as an amazing medium for re-envisioning the mind and the worlds it creates. He started this blog as a way to experiment with writing science fiction and to learn from its many masterful practitioners.

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