sci-fi

My Take on Game Tales: Why TV Adaptations Sometimes Fail

A ramble through ideas why the Fallout series s so damn good when several recent TV…
Hugo Award Reads: 2019 Short Story Nominees

It’s time to read the Hugo nominees! Here are my thoughts on the short stories. Spoiler:…
Discussion ideas for Ex Machina

Have you seen Ex Machina? No? GET OUT THERE and find a theater showing this excellent…
Review: Trail of Lightning, Rebecca Roanhorse- Hugo Award Reads

Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse is the first of a new series called The Sixth…
Review: The Calculating Stars, Mary Robinette Kowal – Hugo Award reads

The Calculating Stars (Amazon) I remember Mary Robinette Kowal’s excellent short story, “The Lady Astronaut of…
Review: Record of a Spaceborn Few, by Becky Chambers

Record of a Spaceborn Few (Amazon), by Becky Chambers, is the first book I picked up…
A tiny rant re: pronouns

(a tiny rant for the speculative fiction community)
Hugo Award Reads: New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson (Review)

It’s Hugo Award Season! I love when June rolls around and I get to read books…
Kylos and Millennials

Ran across a FB post about the Star Wars movies. Posted it here so I wouldn’t…
Three thoughts on Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Billions of words will be marshaled in support or condemnation of Star Wars Episode VIII. So…