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Tag: scifi

Written by gemmaxtoddJuly 2, 2018October 4, 2018

July ’18 #ReadWomenSF – Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

In honour of the Arthur C. Clarke Awards this month (2018’s winner due to be announced on 18th July), we’ve taken a vote on four books that have either won or been short-listed for the prize in the past. The votes have been counted and the book we’ll all be reading this month will be ANCILLARY […]

Written by gemmaxtoddJune 7, 2018July 2, 2018

June ’18 #ReadWomenSF – KINDRED by Octavia E. Butler

The group has voted and our third read for #ReadWomenSF is KINDRED by Octavia E. Butler. Which is ace because I’ve been hankering to read Butler since we started this. Kindred or Dawn were the two I had my eye on, and Kindred is only 99p on Kindle at the moment, so grab yourself a […]

Written by gemmaxtoddApril 30, 2018May 3, 2018

May ’18 #ReadWomenSF – WHO FEARS DEATH

Well, voting didn’t go to plan. We had two joint winners with 45% of the vote each. So, beings as I don’t get to take part in any Twitter polls I post, I guess I get the deciding vote. So for May, we’ll be reading… WHO FEARS DEATH by Nnedi Okorafor. I know this title probably […]

Written by gemmaxtoddApril 30, 2018April 30, 2018

#ReadWomenSF Book Review: ALL SYSTEMS RED (April 2018)

We had our first #ReadWomenSF chat this evening and it went great! Big thank you to everyone who joined in. It would be nice to see some more fellas in next month’s though. Tom doesn’t really count. PERSONAL VERDICT: I thought All Systems Red by Martha Wells was a very strong read. The main character […]

Written by gemmaxtoddMarch 26, 2018April 28, 2018

April ’18 #ReadWomenSF – ALL SYSTEMS RED

In my previous blog post I set up a poll to choose what we’ll be reading for our first ever #ReadWomenSF Read Along, and the people have spoken. For April, our eyeballs will be getting all down and dirty with Martha Wells’ ALL SYSTEMS RED. At the time of picking the titles for next month, […]

Written by gemmaxtoddMarch 22, 2018March 28, 2019

Read Along: Women and Science Fiction #ReadWomenSF (inc. reading list)

(A monthly Read Along book group for those who want to explore science fiction written by women.) I participated in a panel event at the Women of the World festival in London with the title Do Women Dream of a Different Future: Women and Science Fiction and it didn’t take much research to find that […]

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