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Individual Stories Reviews 

Kay Kenyon. The Spires of Greme. (Solaris Rising 2)

October 3, 2013 Mark Watson 0 Comments Kay Kenyon

A strong story from Kenyon, with a vivid setting (think Howl’s Moving Castle), action, heroism and sacrifice.

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Individual Stories Reviews 

Kay Kenyon. Castoff World. (Shine).

July 22, 2010 Mark Watson 0 Comments Kay Kenyon

The strongest story in the volume so far.

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Anthologies Reviews 

Fast Forward 2. ed Lou Anders, pub Pyr 2008.

February 16, 2009February 28, 2010 Mark Watson 0 Comments Benjamin Rosenbaum, Chris Nakashima-Brown, Cory Doctorow, Cyto Couture, Ian McDonald, Jack McDevitt, Jack Skillingstead, Jeff Carlson, Karl Schroeder, Kay Kenyon, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Mike Resnick, Nancy Kress, Paolo Bacigalupi, Pat Cadigan, Paul Cornell, Paul McAuley, Tobias S. Buckell

As with #1, another handsome collection of short SF from some of the biggest names in SF. Praise especially for making room for the lengthy Rosenbaum/Doctorow story.

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Anthologies 

The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction Volume Two, ed George Mann, Solaris 2008

March 21, 2008October 9, 2010 Mark Watson 0 Comments Brenda Cooper, Chris Roberson, Dan Abnett, David Louis Edelman, Dominic Green, Eric Brown, Karl Schoeder, Kay Kenyon, Mary Robinette Kowal, Michael Moorcock, Neal Asher, Peter Watts, Robert Reed

The first volume in this new series from Solaris Books, was a safe and solid volume, half of whose 16

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