Mercurio D. Rivera. Unreeled. (Asimovs June 2016)
Short, tight and excellent sf chiller from Rivera.
Reviewing short SF since 2000
Short, tight and excellent sf chiller from Rivera.
What might happen should AIs be able to instantiate themselves into human form? Discuss.
A quality story that looks at faith, religion, First Contact and builds up to a dramatic decision, where the story started.
Another in Rivera’s ‘Wergen’ story sequence.
A further story in the ‘Wergen’ series, which started with ‘Longing for Langana’ back in 2006. filling in background to the Langana setting, the Wergen psyche and society, and effectively taking the story sequence a step forward.
Set in the same world as ‘Longing for Langalana’ from Interzone, which won the readers poll for 2006.
A good, but not great, issue, with Sanford being the pick of the youthful crop.
Jason Stoddard. Far Horizon. Stoddard continues his run of strong stories in Interzone, in this
This issue arrived a good few weeks ago, and was read in short order, but