Comments for Strange Horizons https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress A Magazine of Speculative Fiction Tue, 11 Mar 2025 13:51:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Comment on Nominating for the 2025 Hugo Awards? Here is your Strange Horizons primer. by Strange Horizons - SH@25 Special Episode: A 2025 Hugo Awards Primer By Kat Kourbeti, By Romie Stott https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/azimuth/2025-hugo-awards-primer/#comment-13276 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 17:12:26 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/?p=54748#comment-13276 […] Read the full Azimuth post including all links to today's recommendations, plus some extras for good measure. […]

]]> Comment on Song by 2152 – Strange Horizons special issue focused on SF&F in Southeast Asia (29 Aug 2022) – TimeSpace Warps https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/poetry/song/#comment-11439 Tue, 30 Aug 2022 08:11:20 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=43678#comment-11439 […] Song  […]

]]> Comment on Mazes of Power by Juliette Wade by Award Eligibility (2020) - S. Qiouyi Lu https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/mazes-of-power-by-juliette-wade/#comment-10018 Thu, 19 Nov 2020 20:52:45 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=32722#comment-10018 […] Review of Mazes of Power by Juliette Wade, February 2020 from DAW Books (buy). Strange Horizons, June 2020. 6,600 words. […]

]]> Comment on The Book of Koli by M. R. Carey by Black Gate » Articles » Adventure in the Final Days of Civilization in the British Isles: The Trials of Koli by M.R. Carey https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/reviews/the-book-of-koli-by-m-r-carey/#comment-9993 Sun, 15 Nov 2020 02:11:54 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=34744#comment-9993 […] seen the US move backward on almost every progressive climate policy. And yet as I explained in my review of The Book of Koli, M. R. Carey has managed to create an enjoyable post-apocalyptic quest through […]

]]> Comment on These Constellations Will Be Yours by BSFA Award Shortlist – Wondrous Writing https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/these-constellations-will-be-yours/#comment-9988 Fri, 13 Nov 2020 20:47:54 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=18049#comment-9988 […] These Constellations will be Yours” by Elaine […]

]]> Comment on Short Fiction Treasures: Quarterly Short Fiction Round Up by Eligibility in 2020 – Aphotic Ink https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/short-fiction-treasures-quarterly-short-fiction-round-up/#comment-9983 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:52:34 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=31881#comment-9983 […] in Strange Horizon’s quarterly Short Fiction Treasures by Maria Haskins, and also in Submit Your Stories Sunday by Jennifer […]

]]> Comment on A Layer of Catherines by Paul Jessup’s October Short Story Roundup – Vernacular Books https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/a-layer-of-catherines/#comment-9948 Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:22:19 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=34514#comment-9948 […] we’re going to round this all off with a story from Strange Horizons. A Layer of Catherines by Elisabeth R. Moore. Unlike the other creepy, spinetingling stories this one jumps forward and […]

]]> Comment on The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games by Ebony Elizabeth Thomas by Dear Tolkien Fans: Black People Exist | The Public Medievalist https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/reviews/the-dark-fantastic-race-and-the-imagination-from-harry-potter-to-the-hunger-games-by-ebony-elizabeth-thomas/#comment-9945 Sat, 24 Oct 2020 15:55:41 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=28054#comment-9945 […] The examination of Orcs as the racist “other” is not new. But there is a clear hesitancy—from both a fandom and academic perspective—to have serious dialogues about how these racist passages translate into fan spaces and persist in contemporary discussions. […]

]]> Comment on A Conversation Between the Embalmed Heads of Lampião and Maria Bonita on Public Display at the Baiano State Forensic Institute, Circa Mid-20th Century by RESULTS: The 2020 Ignyte Awards – FIYAH https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/poetry/a-conversation-between-the-embalmed-heads-of-lampiao-and-maria-bonita-on-public-display-at-the-baiano-state-forensic-institute-circa-mid-20th-century/#comment-9944 Fri, 23 Oct 2020 20:01:35 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=28848#comment-9944 […] WINNER | A Conversation Between the Embalmed Heads of Lampião and Maria Bonita on Public Display at the Baia… […]

]]> Comment on Podcast: The Present Only Toucheth Thee by “The Present Only Toucheth Thee” reviews | Kathleen Jennings https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/podcasts/podcast-the-present-only-toucheth-thee/#comment-9938 Thu, 15 Oct 2020 11:52:45 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=32792#comment-9938 […] Only Toucheth Thee” is online in Strange Horizons‘ 8 June issue, and is also up as a podcast, read by Anaea Lay and with a rather creepy little […]

]]> Comment on The Present Only Toucheth Thee by “The Present Only Toucheth Thee” review | Kathleen Jennings https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/the-present-only-toucheth-thee/#comment-9937 Thu, 15 Oct 2020 11:43:21 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=32551#comment-9937 […] “The Present Only Toucheth Thee” is online in Strange Horizons‘ 8 June issue, and is also up as a podcast, read by Anaea Lay and with a rather creepy little postscript. […]

]]> Comment on Color, Heat, and the Wreck of the Argo by Paul Jessup’s September Short Story Roundup! – Vernacular Books https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/color-heat-and-the-wreck-of-the-argo/#comment-9915 Mon, 05 Oct 2020 12:17:30 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=33196#comment-9915 […] that out of the way, we look at this Color, Heat, and the Wreck of the Argo by Catherynne M. Valente, in this month’s Strange Horizons. This story is a really interesting […]

]]> Comment on "Something of Freedom is Yet to Come": The Entangled Histories of Science Fiction and Capitalism by You Can't Vote Against the Wall, In Conversation with Gautam Bhatia — Androids and Assets https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/something-of-freedom-is-yet-to-come-the-entangled-histories-of-science-fiction-and-capitalism/#comment-9913 Sun, 04 Oct 2020 15:15:18 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=34368#comment-9913 […] “Something of Freedom is Yet to Come”: The Entangled Histories of Science Fiction and Ca… by Olav Rokne in Strange Horizons […]

]]> Comment on "Blackness is not monolithic": An Interview with Zelda Knight and Ekpeki Oghenechovwe Donald by Graggonspeak September 2020 – Space and Time Magazine https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/blackness-is-not-monolithic-an-interview-with-zelda-knight-and-ekpeki-oghenechovwe-donald/#comment-9873 Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:56:39 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=33958#comment-9873 […] Non-fiction Mention: “Blackness is not monolithic”: An Interview with Zelda Knight and E… […]

]]> Comment on "Blackness is not monolithic": An Interview with Zelda Knight and Ekpeki Oghenechovwe Donald by Graggonspeak August 2020 – Space and Time Magazine https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/blackness-is-not-monolithic-an-interview-with-zelda-knight-and-ekpeki-oghenechovwe-donald/#comment-9872 Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:56:03 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=33958#comment-9872 […] Non-fiction Mention: “Blackness is not monolithic”: An Interview with Zelda Knight and E… […]

]]> Comment on We Let You Live by Graggonspeak September 2020 – Space and Time Magazine https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/poetry/we-let-you-live/#comment-9871 Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:54:09 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=32861#comment-9871 […] “We Let you Live” by Laura Cranehill […]

]]> Comment on We Let You Live by Graggonspeak August 2020 – Space and Time Magazine https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/poetry/we-let-you-live/#comment-9870 Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:52:55 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=32861#comment-9870 […] “We Let you Live” by Laura Cranehill […]

]]> Comment on Dragon in the E.R. by Graggonspeak September 2020 – Space and Time Magazine https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/poetry/dragon-in-the-e-r/#comment-9869 Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:48:10 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=33800#comment-9869 […] “Dragon in the E.R.” by Liz Adair […]

]]> Comment on An African Fantasy: Sofia Samatar’s A Stranger in Olondria by Write Me A Book, Put My Voice Inside It: A Stranger in Olondria by Sofia Samatar – marietoday https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/100african/an-african-fantasy-sofia-samatars-a-stranger-in-olondria/#comment-9855 Sat, 12 Sep 2020 18:39:11 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=17240#comment-9855 […] not fully appreciate how much her experiences and her Somali heritage shaped the book until I found this article from Strange Horizons. In the article, A Stranger in Olondria is compared to African memoirs, […]

]]> Comment on The Smoke by Simon Ings by Switching Beyond the Binaries – Prospective Cultures https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/reviews/the-smoke-by-simon-ings/#comment-9848 Mon, 07 Sep 2020 15:45:13 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=28056#comment-9848 […] barriers between the post-industrial North and metropolitan liberal London. As I wrote in a review of The Smoke, its strange blend of gender politics, British social realism, alternate history, and […]

]]> Comment on Europe in Winter by Dave Hutchinson by Switching Beyond the Binaries – Prospective Cultures https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/europe-in-winter-by-dave-hutchinson/#comment-9847 Mon, 07 Sep 2020 15:44:56 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=16658#comment-9847 […] in this version of the paper – you can get an idea of the kind of approach I might take from my review of Europe in Winter (2016) which relates the effect of the book to ‘the tragi-comic horror of […]

]]> Comment on Trials by Whiteness: Definitions of Whiteness and Eurocentrism, and Their Relevance Post-RaceFail by Surprise Friday Night Links for a Day You’re Probably Surprised Is Actually Friday | Gerry Canavan https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/trials-by-whiteness-definitions-of-whiteness-and-eurocentrism-and-their-relevance-post-racefail/#comment-9836 Fri, 04 Sep 2020 21:20:22 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=33678#comment-9836 […] * Trials by Whiteness: Definitions of Whiteness and Eurocentrism, and Their Relevance Post-Racefail. […]

]]> Comment on Heaven is Expensive by The 2020 Ignyte Awards Ballot – FIYAHCON 2020 https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/poetry/heaven-is-expensive/#comment-9732 Tue, 18 Aug 2020 20:03:09 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=28956#comment-9732 […] Heaven is Expensive – Ruben Reyes, Jr. for Strange Horizons […]

]]> Comment on Beneath the Rising by Premee Mohamed by on the Doctor as Empire, illustrated through 4x10 "Midnight" - S. Qiouyi Lu https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/beneath-the-rising-by-premee-mohamed/#comment-9731 Tue, 18 Aug 2020 18:05:29 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=30885#comment-9731 […] this is STRAIGHT UP projection from the Empire, particularly when the doctor says “do we have a deal.” exchanging power with the Empire requires a covenant (cf. BENEATH THE RISING by premee mohamed) […]

]]> Comment on Glass Frog by Hugo 2021 Reading – July | Write Something Different https://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/glass-frog/#comment-9699 Tue, 18 Aug 2020 13:32:51 +0000 http://strangehorizons.com/?p=32853#comment-9699 […] “Glass Frog” by Remy Reed Pincumbea short story published by Strange Horizons […]

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