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Archive for July, 2011

Robert Reed. The Road Ahead. (Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2011)

Follows on from ‘Stock Photos’ earlier in the issue, and sort of explains about that story, but opens up a whole range of new questions

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[7th July 2011] Just placed an order on Amazon for this year’s Hartwell/Cramer, Dozois, Horton, and Nebula Awards Showcase. Almost 40GBP!! #holysemolians

Ken MacLeod. Earth Hour. (Tor.com, June 2011)

A tight near-future thriller, set in Australia, and with a strong tech/political background

Ken Liu. Altogether Elsewhere, Vast Herds of Reindeer. (Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2011).

A touching mother-daughter story in the far future.

S.L. Gilbow. The Old Terrologist’s Tale. (Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2011)

A newly terraformed world, ready to be opened up to colonists, is the subject of criticism from a bureaucrat.

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue #58, July 2011

Stories by Gord Sellar and An Owomoyela

Kristine Kathryn Rusch. Dunyon. (Asimovs, July 2011).

A bleak look at the desperate straits of refugees who have fled to a distant outpost.

Scott Bradfield. Starship Dazzle. (Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2011)

Further adventures of the wisecracking canine, who first appeared way back in 1988.

Carter Scholz. Signs of Life. (Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2011).

An excellent story with a strong central character, and a huge amount of science in the story, revolving around DNA sequencing.

Alexandra Duncan. Rampion. (Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2011)

Duncan has had a series of well-wrought stories in F&SF of late, and this is no exception.

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