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Maas and Stanislaw Lem; Reviews by Amal El-Mohtar, Sophie Mackintosh, Gabino Iglesias, and Charlie Jane Anders; Recalling the book Poor Things; Scott Edelman Dines</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/around-the-web-profiles-of-sarah-j-maas-and-stanislaw-lem-reviews-by-amal-el-mohtar-sophie-mackintosh-gabino-iglesias-and-charlie-jane-anders-recalling-the-book-poor-things-scott-edelman-dines/" title="2:46 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-02-29T14:46:34-08:00">February 29, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/around-the-web-profiles-of-sarah-j-maas-and-stanislaw-lem-reviews-by-amal-el-mohtar-sophie-mackintosh-gabino-iglesias-and-charlie-jane-anders-recalling-the-book-poor-things-scott-edelman-dines/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>» <strong>Vox, Constance Grady</strong>, 27 Feb 2024: Why half the people you know are obsessed with this book series, subtitled “With A Court of Thorns and Roses, Sarah J. Maas has established herself as the reigning queen of romantasy.”</p> <p>» <strong>The New Yorker, Rivka Galchen</strong>, 27 Feb 2024: Thinking About A.I. with Stanisław Lem, subtitled “The science-fiction writer didn’t live to see ChatGPT, but he foresaw so much <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/around-the-web-profiles-of-sarah-j-maas-and-stanislaw-lem-reviews-by-amal-el-mohtar-sophie-mackintosh-gabino-iglesias-and-charlie-jane-anders-recalling-the-book-poor-things-scott-edelman-dines/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: Profiles of Sarah J. 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Maas profiled; Reviews by Gabino Iglesias, Charlie Jane Anders, and Lisa Tuttle; Scott Edelman Dines"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/link-book-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/link-book-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/link-book-681x1024.jpg 681w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/link-book-768x1154.jpg 768w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/link-book-60x90.jpg 60w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/link-book.jpg 998w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/around-the-web/" rel="category tag">Around the Web</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/blinks/" style="background:#546872" rel="category tag">Blinks</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/around-the-web-kelly-link-reviewed-and-interviewed-sarah-j-maas-profiled-reviews-by-gabino-iglesias-charlie-jane-anders-and-lisa-tuttle-scott-edelman-dines/" title="Around the Web: Kelly Link Reviewed and Interviewed; Sarah J. Maas profiled; Reviews by Gabino Iglesias, Charlie Jane Anders, and Lisa Tuttle; Scott Edelman Dines">Around the Web: Kelly Link Reviewed and Interviewed; Sarah J. Maas profiled; Reviews by Gabino Iglesias, Charlie Jane Anders, and Lisa Tuttle; Scott Edelman Dines</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/around-the-web-kelly-link-reviewed-and-interviewed-sarah-j-maas-profiled-reviews-by-gabino-iglesias-charlie-jane-anders-and-lisa-tuttle-scott-edelman-dines/" title="10:08 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-02-13T10:08:47-08:00">February 13, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/around-the-web-kelly-link-reviewed-and-interviewed-sarah-j-maas-profiled-reviews-by-gabino-iglesias-charlie-jane-anders-and-lisa-tuttle-scott-edelman-dines/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>» <strong>NY Times: Amal El-Mohtar</strong> reviews Kelly Link’s <b>The Book of Love</b></p> <p>» <strong>Washington Post: Ron Charles</strong> reviews Kelly Link’s <b>The Book of Love</b></p> <p>» <strong>Esquire:</strong> Adam Morgan interviews Kelly Link</p> <p>» <strong>Business Insider</strong>: Inside the rise of Sarah J. Maas, the best-selling author who’s taking the “romantasy” genre to the next level</p> <p>» <strong>NY Times: Gabino Iglesias</strong> reviews Emily Ruth Verona, Jenny Kiefer, Christopher Golden, and Tlotlo Tsamaase <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/around-the-web-kelly-link-reviewed-and-interviewed-sarah-j-maas-profiled-reviews-by-gabino-iglesias-charlie-jane-anders-and-lisa-tuttle-scott-edelman-dines/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: Kelly Link Reviewed and Interviewed; Sarah J. Maas profiled; Reviews by Gabino Iglesias, Charlie Jane Anders, and Lisa Tuttle; Scott Edelman Dines" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/around-the-web-kelly-link-reviewed-and-interviewed-sarah-j-maas-profiled-reviews-by-gabino-iglesias-charlie-jane-anders-and-lisa-tuttle-scott-edelman-dines/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-146017" class="archive-layout-two post-146017 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-around-the-web category-blinks" > <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/around-the-web/" rel="category tag">Around the Web</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/blinks/" style="background:#546872" rel="category tag">Blinks</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/01/around-the-web-lisa-tuttle-reviews-scott-edelman-dines-george-bass-recalls-octavia-butler/" title="Around the Web: Lisa Tuttle Reviews; Scott Edelman Dines; George Bass Recalls Octavia Butler">Around the Web: Lisa Tuttle Reviews; Scott Edelman Dines; George Bass Recalls Octavia Butler</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/01/around-the-web-lisa-tuttle-reviews-scott-edelman-dines-george-bass-recalls-octavia-butler/" title="11:40 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-01-15T11:40:00-08:00">January 15, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/01/around-the-web-lisa-tuttle-reviews-scott-edelman-dines-george-bass-recalls-octavia-butler/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p><strong>The Guardian</strong>: Lisa Tuttle reviews Aliya Whiteley, Alice McIlroy, Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson, Emma Hinds, and Maud Woolf</p> <p><strong>Scott Edelman</strong> dines with Nina Kiriki Hoffman and Pat Murphy</p> <p><strong>Washington Post, 13 Jan 2024</strong>: A 1993 dystopian novel imagined the world in 2024. 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Eating the Fantastic">Around the Web: Best of Year Lists; Eating the Fantastic</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/12/around-the-web-best-of-year-lists-eating-the-fantastic/" title="10:36 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-12-06T10:36:04-08:00">December 6, 2023</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/12/around-the-web-best-of-year-lists-eating-the-fantastic/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>The Guardian, Adam Roberts</strong>: Five of the best science fiction and fantasy books of 2023 are by Allan, Ryman, Tesh, MacInnes, and Tidhar</p> <p>» <strong>NY Times, Amal El-Mohtar</strong>: The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2023 are by Chandrasekera, Törzs, Carey, Hardinge, Fawcett, Lee, Harkaway, Link, Wells, and Taub</p> <p>» <strong>NY Times, Gabino Iglesias</strong>: The Best Horror Books of 2023 are by Moreno-Garcia, LaValle, Ampuero, Khaw, <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/12/around-the-web-best-of-year-lists-eating-the-fantastic/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: Best of Year Lists; 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Now 40, he’s still <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-wapos-best-sf-f-of-2023-essay-by-kelly-barnhill-profile-of-christopher-paolini-reviews-by-michael-dirda-and-of-naomi-alderman/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: WaPo’s Best SF/F of 2023; Essay by Kelly Barnhill; Profile of Christopher Paolini; Reviews by Michael Dirda and of Naomi Alderman" href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-wapos-best-sf-f-of-2023-essay-by-kelly-barnhill-profile-of-christopher-paolini-reviews-by-michael-dirda-and-of-naomi-alderman/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-144639" class="archive-layout-two post-144639 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-around-the-web category-blinks" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-rebecca-yarros-reviewed-and-profiled/" title="Around the Web: Rebecca Yarros Reviewed and Profiled"><img width="200" height="291" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/yarros.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/around-the-web/" rel="category tag">Around the Web</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/blinks/" style="background:#546872" rel="category tag">Blinks</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-rebecca-yarros-reviewed-and-profiled/" title="Around the Web: Rebecca Yarros Reviewed and Profiled">Around the Web: Rebecca Yarros Reviewed and Profiled</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-rebecca-yarros-reviewed-and-profiled/" title="2:12 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-11-10T14:12:11-08:00">November 10, 2023</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-rebecca-yarros-reviewed-and-profiled/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>Slate, 7 Nov 2023: Laura Miller</strong> reviews Rebecca Yarros’ <b>Fourth Wing</b>: “I’ve Been Yours for Longer Than You Could Ever Imagine”, subtitled “Is the dragon-school ‘romantasy’ series that’s dominating the bestseller lists actually any good?”</p> <p>Excerpt:</p> <p>What’s Fourth Wing like? A more pertinent question would ask what it isn’t like. Seemingly every single sentence in its 528 pages includes at least one cliché, and you can spend hours <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-rebecca-yarros-reviewed-and-profiled/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: Rebecca Yarros Reviewed and Profiled" href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-rebecca-yarros-reviewed-and-profiled/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-144499" class="archive-layout-two post-144499 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-around-the-web category-blinks" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-pws-best-of-2023-reviews-and-essays-in-ny-times-the-atlantic-washington-post/" title="Around the Web: PW’s Best of 2023; Reviews and Essays in NY Times, The Atlantic, Washington Post"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/pwbestbookslogo_200x63-200x300-1699278593.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/around-the-web/" rel="category tag">Around the Web</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/blinks/" style="background:#546872" rel="category tag">Blinks</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-pws-best-of-2023-reviews-and-essays-in-ny-times-the-atlantic-washington-post/" title="Around the Web: PW’s Best of 2023; Reviews and Essays in NY Times, The Atlantic, Washington Post">Around the Web: PW’s Best of 2023; Reviews and Essays in NY Times, The Atlantic, Washington Post</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-pws-best-of-2023-reviews-and-essays-in-ny-times-the-atlantic-washington-post/" title="3:16 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-11-05T15:16:54-08:00">November 5, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-11-06T05:50:00-08:00">November 6, 2023</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-pws-best-of-2023-reviews-and-essays-in-ny-times-the-atlantic-washington-post/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>Publishers Weekly</strong>‘s Best Books 2023 includes SF/Fantasy/Horror titles by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Lavie Tidhar, Yukimi Ogawa, Marina Enriquez, Emily Tesh, Ann Leckie, and S.L. Huang</p> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>NY Times, Rick Yancey, 3 Nov 2023</strong>: 3 New Middle Grade Science Fiction Novels Disturb and Delight, subtitled “Jeanne DuPrau’s ‘Project F,’ Patricia Forde’s ‘The Girl Who Fell to Earth’ and Donna Barba Higuera’s ‘Alebrijes’ answer the question, Could this be <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-pws-best-of-2023-reviews-and-essays-in-ny-times-the-atlantic-washington-post/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: PW’s Best of 2023; Reviews and Essays in NY Times, The Atlantic, Washington Post" href="https://locusmag.com/2023/11/around-the-web-pws-best-of-2023-reviews-and-essays-in-ny-times-the-atlantic-washington-post/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-144188" class="archive-layout-two post-144188 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-around-the-web category-blinks" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-profiles-of-n-k-jemisin-and-elizabeth-hand-reviews-of-molly-mcghee-malon-edwards-melinda-taub-karen-lord-and-lisa-tuttle/" title="Around the Web: Profiles of N.K. Jemisin and Elizabeth Hand; Reviews of Molly McGhee, Malon Edwards, Melinda Taub, Karen Lord, and Lisa Tuttle"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/NYTJemisin-200x300-1698670116.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/NYTJemisin-200x300-1698670116.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/NYTJemisin-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/around-the-web/" rel="category tag">Around the Web</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/blinks/" style="background:#546872" rel="category tag">Blinks</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-profiles-of-n-k-jemisin-and-elizabeth-hand-reviews-of-molly-mcghee-malon-edwards-melinda-taub-karen-lord-and-lisa-tuttle/" title="Around the Web: Profiles of N.K. Jemisin and Elizabeth Hand; Reviews of Molly McGhee, Malon Edwards, Melinda Taub, Karen Lord, and Lisa Tuttle">Around the Web: Profiles of N.K. Jemisin and Elizabeth Hand; Reviews of Molly McGhee, Malon Edwards, Melinda Taub, Karen Lord, and Lisa Tuttle</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-profiles-of-n-k-jemisin-and-elizabeth-hand-reviews-of-molly-mcghee-malon-edwards-melinda-taub-karen-lord-and-lisa-tuttle/" title="10:37 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-10-24T10:37:31-07:00">October 24, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-10-30T05:48:43-07:00">October 30, 2023</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-profiles-of-n-k-jemisin-and-elizabeth-hand-reviews-of-molly-mcghee-malon-edwards-melinda-taub-karen-lord-and-lisa-tuttle/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>NY Times</strong> “Inside the Best-Seller List”, posted 19 Oct 2023: For N.K. Jemisin, Reality Inspired Horror Fiction, subtitled “She didn’t think she was going to contribute a short story to a new anthology. A stressful vacation changed her mind.” About her story in the Jordan Peele/John Joseph Adams anthology Out There Screaming.</p> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>The New Yorker, Kristen Roupenian, 16 Oct 2023</strong>: When a Novelist Carries On What Another <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-profiles-of-n-k-jemisin-and-elizabeth-hand-reviews-of-molly-mcghee-malon-edwards-melinda-taub-karen-lord-and-lisa-tuttle/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: Profiles of N.K. 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Harrow"><img width="200" height="250" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/NYTbisson_250x250-200x250.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/around-the-web/" rel="category tag">Around the Web</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/blinks/" style="background:#546872" rel="category tag">Blinks</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-new-yorker-profiles-terry-bisson-annalee-newitz-reviews-joanna-russ-review-of-terry-pratchett-interview-of-alix-e-harrow/" title="Around the Web: New Yorker Profiles Terry Bisson; Annalee Newitz Reviews Joanna Russ; Review of Terry Pratchett; Interview of Alix E. Harrow">Around the Web: New Yorker Profiles Terry Bisson; Annalee Newitz Reviews Joanna Russ; Review of Terry Pratchett; Interview of Alix E. Harrow</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-new-yorker-profiles-terry-bisson-annalee-newitz-reviews-joanna-russ-review-of-terry-pratchett-interview-of-alix-e-harrow/" title="4:03 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-10-11T16:03:18-07:00">October 11, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-10-11T19:04:09-07:00">October 11, 2023</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-new-yorker-profiles-terry-bisson-annalee-newitz-reviews-joanna-russ-review-of-terry-pratchett-interview-of-alix-e-harrow/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>The New Yorker, 7 Oct 2023</strong>: Terry Bisson’s History of the Future, subtitled “For more than two decades, one of pulp sci-fi’s masters has delivered headlines from a time line defined by the absurd.” Focusing on Bisson’s long-running “This Month in History” series in Locus, the “Bay Area sci-fi trade magazine”.</p> <p>\\</p> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>NY Times, Annalee Newitz, 8 Oct 2023</strong>: Joanna Russ Showed Us the Future: Female, <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-new-yorker-profiles-terry-bisson-annalee-newitz-reviews-joanna-russ-review-of-terry-pratchett-interview-of-alix-e-harrow/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: New Yorker Profiles Terry Bisson; Annalee Newitz Reviews Joanna Russ; Review of Terry Pratchett; Interview of Alix E. Harrow" href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-new-yorker-profiles-terry-bisson-annalee-newitz-reviews-joanna-russ-review-of-terry-pratchett-interview-of-alix-e-harrow/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-143821" class="archive-layout-two post-143821 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-around-the-web category-blinks" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-lester-del-rey-elizabeth-hand-justin-c-key-sf-books-in-schools/" title="Around the Web: Lester del Rey, Elizabeth Hand, Justin C. Key, SF books in schools"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/slateondelrey-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/slateondelrey-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/slateondelrey-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/around-the-web/" rel="category tag">Around the Web</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/blinks/" style="background:#546872" rel="category tag">Blinks</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-lester-del-rey-elizabeth-hand-justin-c-key-sf-books-in-schools/" title="Around the Web: Lester del Rey, Elizabeth Hand, Justin C. Key, SF books in schools">Around the Web: Lester del Rey, Elizabeth Hand, Justin C. Key, SF books in schools</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-lester-del-rey-elizabeth-hand-justin-c-key-sf-books-in-schools/" title="5:56 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-10-03T17:56:00-07:00">October 3, 2023</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-lester-del-rey-elizabeth-hand-justin-c-key-sf-books-in-schools/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>Slate, Dan Sinykin, 1 Oct:</strong> The Man Who Invented Fantasy, subtitled “All those wizards, ogres, and barely-clad elf queens in the bookstore? You have Lester del Rey to thank.” (An excerpt from the writer’s new book about the publishing industry)</p> <p>\</p> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>NY Times, 1 Oct:</strong> Emily C. Hughes reviews Elizabeth Hand’s <b>A Haunting on the Hill</b></p> <p>\</p> <p align="center"></p> <p>» <strong>People, 27 Sep</strong>: Meet Justin C. Key: One of <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/10/around-the-web-lester-del-rey-elizabeth-hand-justin-c-key-sf-books-in-schools/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: Lester del Rey, Elizabeth Hand, Justin C. 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Gary Westfahl on Living in Space; Reviews of C Pam Zhang, John Scalzi, and Lavie Tidhar">Around the Web: Niall Harrison on Year’s Bests; Gary Westfahl on Living in Space; Reviews of C Pam Zhang, John Scalzi, and Lavie Tidhar</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/09/around-the-web-niall-harrison-on-years-bests-gary-westfahl-on-living-in-space-reviews-of-c-pam-zhang-john-scalzi-and-lavie-tidhar/" title="5:33 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-09-29T17:33:07-07:00">September 29, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-10-02T05:43:00-07:00">October 2, 2023</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/09/around-the-web-niall-harrison-on-years-bests-gary-westfahl-on-living-in-space-reviews-of-c-pam-zhang-john-scalzi-and-lavie-tidhar/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p></p> <p>» <strong>Los Angeles Review of Books</strong>: Niall Harrison: The Year’s Best Is Dead, Long Live the Year’s Best: On the 2023 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Finalists, with some attention to Locus Magazine‘s Recommended Reading lists, and the Science Fiction Awards Database</p> <p>» Gary Westfahl is quoted in this <strong>Scientific American</strong> article, Why We’ll Never Live in Space</p> <p>» <strong>NPR</strong>: Maureen Corrigan reviews C Pam Zhang’s <b>Land of Milk </b> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2023/09/around-the-web-niall-harrison-on-years-bests-gary-westfahl-on-living-in-space-reviews-of-c-pam-zhang-john-scalzi-and-lavie-tidhar/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Around the Web: Niall Harrison on Year’s Bests; 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Lisa Tuttle reviews in Guardian; PW on Dystopias">Blinks: Scott Bradfield on Stanislaw Lem; Lisa Tuttle reviews in Guardian; PW on Dystopias</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2021/10/blinks-scott-bradfield-on-stanislaw-lem-lisa-tuttle-reviews-in-guardian-pw-on-dystopias/" title="3:16 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2021-10-08T15:16:15-07:00">October 8, 2021</time><time class="updated" datetime="2021-10-08T15:55:18-07:00">October 8, 2021</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/loceditor/" title="LocEditor">LocEditor</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2021/10/blinks-scott-bradfield-on-stanislaw-lem-lisa-tuttle-reviews-in-guardian-pw-on-dystopias/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>» NY Times: Scott Bradfield reviews two new books by Stanislaw Lem</p> <p>» Guardian: Lisa Tuttle reviews Tade Thompson, Un-su Kim, Christina Dalcher, Ellen Datlow, and Richard Gadz</p> <p>» Publishers Weekly: Lincoln Michel compiles 10 Strangest Sci-Fi Dystopias <a href="https://locusmag.com/2021/10/blinks-scott-bradfield-on-stanislaw-lem-lisa-tuttle-reviews-in-guardian-pw-on-dystopias/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Blinks: Scott Bradfield on Stanislaw Lem; 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