Here is a book that I’ve owned for a pretty long time and finally got around to reading! Perhaps now, I can make another book haul (or maybe not, I have been so good in not buying more books or teacups). Frankenstein Dreams is a collection of Victorian science fiction stories, some excerpted from longer… Read More Book Review: Frankenstein Dreams edited by Michael Sims
Someone from my IRL book club recommended this book (highly recommended this book, in fact) and despite the fact that I haven’t really read Sci-Fi recently, I decided to give it a go. And wow, this is such a beautifully written book! Recursion is a story about the power of memory. One day, something called… Read More Book Review: Recursion by Blake Crouch
It’s always a bit scary to read something by someone that has earned multiple awards for their writing, because what if you don’t like it?? That was my experience with Exhalation, a collection of science-fiction short stories by Ted Chiang. I’m not super familiar with science-fiction short stories, so I don’t know if it’s a… Read More Book Review: Exhalation by Ted Chiang
This is probably my last Classic Remarks for the year (looking forward to the 2021 prompts!) and I joined in, really only because I cannot pass up an opportunity to talk about Fahrenheit 451. But first, the prompt: Tell us about your favorite science fiction classic. Every time someone asks me to recommend a Science… Read More Classic Remarks: My Favourite Sci-Fi Classic
Does anyone have this problem where you have so many books on your TBR list that you end up only reading the most recent additions, and the older books just languish on the metaphorical shelves? Because I have that problem, especially for the Google Keep list (I have my list in two places because why… Read More Spinning Starlight by R.C. Lewis
“You broke her? How could you break the new model so soon?” Everyone peered at the newest worker. She was sitting at a terminal, methodically transferring names from the list that was faxed over into the system. There had to be over a hundred names in there. West went to take a look. The robot… Read More Robot (Short Story)