The Shadow of the Gods Review: Brutal But Fun
When gods go to war, it is no small thing. The Shadows of Gods by John Gwynne is a Scandanavian-inspired grim and dark book that nevertheless avoids the common pitfalls that come with the…
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Hard Reboot Review: Queer Mecha Coders Fight the Power
Zychtykas Three—Kas—is a broke mecha scholar from offworld. Zhi is a broke mecha fighter and also a broken mech fighter, using whatever she can scrape together to enhance an antique model for modern pit…
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The House of Always Review: Love and Friendship in Chaos
The series, A Chorus of Dragons by Jenn Lyons, since its first book The Ruin of Kings, released in 2019, has quickly become the series I look forward to the most. The fourth book,…
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The Album of Dr. Moreau Review: Like the World is Watching
The WyldBoyZ aren’t your average boyband. Sure, they have “the smart one,” “the cute one,” “the shy one” and so on, but “the smart one” really does have an elephant’s memory, and “the cute…
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For the Horse Girls
You might have known one. You might have been one. Or you might only have heard about them as yet another mythic creature on the internet: the girls (and boys, and nonbinary folks) who…
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Remote Control Review
Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor reads as a tall tale told around the campfire--or the equivalent of a campfire in near-future Ghana, a tablet playing a video of a campfire. In the story, a…
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Star Wars: The Light of the Jedi Review – Space Wizards Canon
Maybe because of the massive global pandemic, Star Wars: The High Republic slipped past my notice. But once The Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule was in my hands I was excited to…
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Inks & Issues #102 – The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Beats Up the Marvel Universe
In this episode we dip our feet into the wackier side of the Marvel Universe, when it gets beat up by The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl! Tony Stark (Iron Man) has found a strange device…
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A Certain Hunger Review: Epicurean Extremes
Sometimes a book is so good that you go look up whatever else the author has written and devour that, too. And then sometimes a book is so very, very good that when you…
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Inks & Issues #101 – Runaways with Tim Lanning
This week we are joined by our good pal and popular podcaster Tim Lanning of The Pope Zone! (I think he does another show about dragons or something). He has joined us to discuss…
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