The Rarkyn’s Familiar Author: Nikky Lee Published: 19 April 2022 Publisher: Parliament House Press (US) Reviewer: Ellie Manning Lyss, a human orphaned by the Order, is haunted by the…
Mage of Fools Author: Eugen Bacon Published: 15 March 2022 Publisher: Meerkat Press Reviewer: Justin Hickey Stories help us redraw the maps of who we are. Read Kindred, by…
Unexpected Places to Fall From, Unexpected Places to Land Author: Malcolm Devlin Published: 7 October 2021 Publisher: Unsung Stories Reviewer: Justin Hickey The dodo bird was too dense to…
Ten Low Author: Stark Holborn Published: 1 June 2021 Publisher: Titan Books Reviewer: DC White Stark Holborn may be known to readers of ASM as the author of 2014’s…
Gigantic Author: Ashley Stokes Published: 2 September 2021 Publisher: Unsung Stories Reviewer: Justin Hickey Seeing patterns is a human superpower. It helped our prehistoric ancestors outsmart giant cats in…
Project Hail Mary Author: Andy Weir Published: 4 May 2021 Publisher: Ballantine Books Reviewer: Justin Hickey Andy Weir is a giant dork. He knows it, we know it, and…
Blood Red Sand Author: Damien Larkin Published: 6 July 2021 Publisher: Dancing Lemur Press Reviewer: DC White Damien Larkin may be familiar to readers of this magazine thanks to…
Where the Wild Ladies Are Author: Aoko Matsuda Translator: Polly Barton Published: 20 October 2020 (first published 8 December 2016) Publisher: Soft Skull Press Reviewer: Luke Frostick “While we…
Folk Songs for Trauma Surgeons Author: Keith Rosson Translator: Polly Barton Publication date: 23 February 2021 Publisher: Meerkat Press Reviewer: Kris Ashton Thanks to the Metallica documentary Some Kind…
Black Moon: Graphic Speculative Flash Fiction Author: Eugen Bacon Illustrator: Elena Betti Publication date: 1 December 2020 Publisher: IFWG Publishing International Reviewer: Kris Ashton While the literary establishment has…