Author Archives: Dave Truesdale

Tesseracts 18: Wrestling with Gods, ed. by Liana Kerzner & Jerome Stueart

Posted byJason McGregor

Wrestling with Gods: Tesseracts 18

Edited by

Liana Kerzner & Jerome Stueart

(Edge, April 2015, 280 pages)

“Mecha-Jesus” by Derwin Mak
“Come All Ye Faithful” by Robert J. Sawyer (reprint, not reviewed)
“The Queen in the Poplar Forest” by S. L. Nickerson
“A Cut and a Prayer” by Janet K. Nicolson
“Under The Iron Rain” by John Park
“The Shadows of Gods” by Mary-Jean Harris
“Burnt Offerings” by Mary Pletsch
“Ascension” by Jennifer Rahn
“The Faith Circus” by Alyxandra Harvey
“The Seven Creations – Book One” by Halli Lilburn
“The Harsh Light of Morning” by David Jon Fuller
“Summon the Sun” by Carla Richards
“So Loved” by Matthew Hughes (reprint, not reviewed)
“The Moral of the Story” by J. M. Frey
“Soul Survivor” by Steve Stanton
“Chromatophoric Histories of the Sepiidae” by James Bambury
“Ganapati Bappa Moriya” by Savithri Machiraju
“Abominatio” by Jen Laface and Andrew Czarnietzki
“The Last Man on Earth” by Suzanne M. McNabb
“Where the Scorched Man Walks” by Megan Fennell
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The End Has Come, ed. by John Joseph Adams & Hugh Howey

Posted byDouglas W. Texter

The End Has Come:

The Apocalypse Triptych

Edited by

John Joseph Adams and Hugh Howey

(Broad Reach Publishing, May 2015)

 
“Bannerless” by Carrie Vaughn
“Dancing with a Stranger in the Land of Nod” by Will McIntosh
“Like All Beautiful Places” by Megan Arkenberg
“The Seventh Day of Deer Camp” by Scott Sigler
‘Prototype” by Sarah Langan
“Act of Creation” by Chris Avellone
“Resistance” by Seanan McGuire
“Wandering Star” by Leife Shallcross
“Heaven Come Down” by Ben H. Winters
“Agent Neutralized” by David Wellington
“Goodnight Earth” by Annie Bellet
“Carriers” by Tananarive Due
“In the Valley of the Shadow of the Promised Land” by Robin Wasserman
“The Uncertainty Machine” by Jamie Ford
“Margin of Survival” by Elizabeth Bear
“The Last Movie Ever Made” by Charlie Jane Anders
“The Gray Sunrise” by Jake Kerr
“The Gods Have Not Died in Vain” by Ken Liu
“The Happiest Place” by Mira Grant
“In the Woods” by Hugh Howey
“Blessings” by Nancy Kress
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Dark Fantasy – “The Thing from the Sea”

Posted byDave Truesdale

Dark Fantasy (1941-42) aired “The Thing from the Sea” on November 28, 1941 as its third episode. Broadcast out of Oklahoma, Dark Fantasy was the creation of writer Scott Bishop who scripted almost every episode.Without the large budget, full orchestras and prime time radio personalities of many top-tier OTR shows, Dark Fantasy is nevertheless considered …

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Asimov’s — June 2015

Posted byJerard Bretts

Asimov’s, June 2015

 
“The End of the War” by Django Wexler
“The Ladies’ Aquatic Gardening Society” by Henry Lien
“Ghosts of the Savannah” by M. Bennardo
“Our Lady of the Open Road” by Sarah Pinsker
“Mutability” by Ray Nayler
“The Muses of Shuyedan-18” by Indrapramit Das
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Analog — June 2015

Posted byColleen Chen

Analog, June 2015

 

“Three Bodies at Mitanni” by Seth Dickinson
“Ships in the Night” by Jay Werkheiser
“Strategies for Optimizing Your Mobile Advertising” by Brenta Blevins
“The Audience” by Sean McMullen
“The Empathy Vaccine” by C.C. Finlay
“The Kroc War” by Ted Reynolds and William F. Wu
“The Odds” by Ron Collins
“The Wormhole War” by Richard A. Lovett
“Very Long Conversations” by Gwendolyn Clare
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