Beneath Ceaseless Skies #407, May 16, 2024 “Gods and Monsters and Brothers” by J. Bridges “Sever and Bind” by Amanda Helms
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Giant Freakin’ Robots, edited by James Young
Giant Freakin’ Robots Edited by James Young (Raconteur Press, February 2024, 245 pp.) “Soulsteel” by KR Paul “Blood Redeemers” by Spearman Burke “Mary Sue’s Last Stand” by Tiffany Ross “Mecha at the State Fair” by Sarah Arnette “King of the Kaiju” by James Young “Foot Soldiers” by Seth Taylor “The Price of Peace” by Craig …
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Read More...The Adventures of Philip Marlowe — “The Medium Was Rare”
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe (1948-51) aired “The Medium Was Rare” on September 8, 1951 as the 113th of its 114 episodes. This is but the 4th episode of the show we have showcased here, the first two coming in May and December of 2020 and the third coming in late 2022. For those coming …
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Read More...Strange Horizons, May 13, 2024
[On May 10, 2021 Strange Horizons officially expressed its political support for Palestinian solidarity. The views of Tangent Online reviewers are not necessarily those of Strange Horizons. Fiction critiqued at Tangent Online is, as much as is humanly possible, without prejudice and based solely on artistic merit.] Strange Horizons, May 13, 2024 “A Recipe for …
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Read More...Diabolical Plots #111, May 2024
Diabolical Plots #111, May 2024 “Ketchōkuma” by Mason Yeater “How to Kill the Giant Living Brain You Found in Your Mother’s Basement After She Died: An Interactive Guide” by Alex Sobel
Read More...Aurealis #170, May 2024
Aurealis #170, May 2024 “Dog of War” by Colin Clark “Lacebound” by Eliza Baker “Trashbot” by Cameron Fischer
Read More...Flash Fiction Online #128, May 2024
Flash Fiction Online #128, May 2024 “Lord Mortedart’s Revenge” by Katie Kotulak “The Chicken’s Just Fine” by J. Autumn Needles “Darkness, Blanket of My Eyes” by Brandon Case “Midnight Burritos with Zozrozir” by Rachael K. Jones (reprint not reviewed) “Jelly” by Vicki Wilson (non-genre not reviewed)
Read More...Escape — “The Match”
Escape (1947-1954) aired “The Match” on Sunday, May 16, 1948 as the show’s 41st episode. Not surprisingly, we have aired many episodes (35+) of this top-shelf program over the past 15 years, the most recent coming in September of 2023. A spinoff and sister show of the highly popular radio program Suspense (1942-62), Escape produced …
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Read More...Strange Horizons, May 6, 2024
[On May 10, 2021 Strange Horizons officially expressed its political support for Palestinian solidarity. The views of Tangent Online reviewers are not necessarily those of Strange Horizons. Fiction critiqued at Tangent Online is, as much as is humanly possible, without prejudice and based solely on artistic merit.] Strange Horizons, May 6, 2024 “Those Who Smuggle …
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Read More...Eric Flint’s 1632 & Beyond #5, May/June 2024
Eric Flint’s 1632 & Beyond #5, May/June 2024 “A Rose by Any Other Song” by Virginia DeMarce “Down This Path” by Natalie Silk “Mail from Up-Time” by George Grant “The Small Crisis” by George Grant “Making Hay While the Sun Shines” by Marc Tyrrell “Among the Faithful” by Bob Finegold
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