Sunday, June 28, 2009

Analog Science Fiction and Fact September 1995

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Average issue. One story which was so bad, that it was entertaining, other mainly fairly good. Touchdown, Touchdown, Rah, Rah, Rah! • novell...
Saturday, June 27, 2009

My Hugo award votes part 4: Novels

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The unusual thing in this year’s Hugo award nominations for the in novel category was a predominance of young adult fiction. Three of the n...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Zoe's Tale by John Scalzi

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Tells a story of last year's "Lost Colony" from a different viewpoint. The main character is 17 years old Zoe, who is a stepd...

Saturn's Children by Charles Stross

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All humans have died out about two hundred years ago. The robots and androids are left to continue civilization at least in some manner. The...
Monday, June 22, 2009

My Hugo award votes part 3: Novellas

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My Hugo shortlist for novellas The novella category was fairly good, clearly better than last year - but that not saying much as last year m...

Analog Science Fiction and Fact December 1999

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Fairly uneven issue. The finishing story is excellent, a couple of others were very so-and-so. Heat • novelette by Robert R. Chase The story...
Monday, June 15, 2009

My Hugo award votes, part 2: Novellettes

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Novellettes is second Hugo category I have finished reading. Here are my thoughts about nominees and my ballot: “The Gambler” by Paolo Bac...
Saturday, June 13, 2009

Galaxy December 1953

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Fairly nice issue with pretty good stories, no stinkers or really badly old-fashionable ones here. The Dark Door • novelette by Alan E. Nour...