2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (711+ words) locusmag. com The March/April issue of Asimov's starts off with "The Ghosts of Goldilocks, a novella by Kevin J. Anderson and Rick Wilber. The descendants of the generation ship Hind, along with a few original crew members, struggle to survive…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (1040+ words) locusmag. com Another pair of categories that could stand to be troubled a bit more is "genre writer" and "main'stream writer." Even today, even when the literary-prestige industrial complex is not what it was, I see the shorthand floating around…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (61+ words) The Mythopoeic Society has announced the 2026 Mythopoeic Awards finalists. Winners will be announced during Mythcon 54, to be held July 24-27, 2026 in Weatherford OK. Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Young Adult Literature Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Inklings…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (247+ words) The Dark 3/26, 2/26 The Sunday Morning Transport 1/18, 2/22, 3/1, 3/15 Adventitious 4/26 Reactor 3/18, 3/25 Recommended Stories "Hunger, Michael Kelly (The Dark 2/26) "Let the Waters Bring Forth Swarms of Living Creatures, and Birds That Fly Above the Earth Across the Expanse of Sky, PH Lee (TSMT 2/22/26) "Cutting…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (259+ words) Debuts this week: Cindy Pham's The Secret World of Briar Rose (Kokila), on three lists, including the New York Times Young Adult Hardcover list at #1; Caty Rogan's Kissed by the Gods (Requited), on three lists; Katherine Arden's The Unicorn Hunters…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1243+ words) Locus Online Do you prefer your fantasy on the silly side? Do you enjoy watching two emotionally constipated dorks try to convince them'selves they aren't lusting after each other? Do you like weird little girls who are too smart for…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (124+ words) Locus Online The Lambda Literary Foundation has announced the winners of the 38th Annual Lambda Literary Awards (the "Lammys), celebrating "the best lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender books. Winning titles and authors of genre interest, and their competing finalists of genre…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1762+ words) CJ CHERRYH announced her retirement from writing on Facebook. She thanks her publisher Betsy Wollheim and wife "Jane, who is all things." KELLY MURASHIGE is now represented by Ashley Reisinger of Triada US. Murashige sold Milkiverse, in which a neurodiverse…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (259+ words) Ode to the Half-Broken, Suzanne Palmer (DAW 978-0756419585, hardcover, 416pp, $29. 00) May 2026. There is a dirty, skinny dog with matted black-brown fur sitting in the room's doorway. The line of lights along its head, the blocky shape of an implant at its throat,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (158+ words) Author Jane Yolen, 87, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by family, in Hatfield MA on June 11, 2026. Yolen collected multiple lifetime achievement awards, including NESFA's Skylark Award in 1990, the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2009, the Rhysling Award for Grand…...