Short Fiction Review: September 2023
“… there is a lot of amazing short fiction being published! Here are three of my favorite stories published in September.”
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Review: The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
Perspective, point of view and what this story really is are at the heart of the book and what it is trying to accomplish, on top of a strong fantasy story and tale.
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A Book by its Cover: DASHING THROUGH THE SNOWBIRDS by Donna Andrews
A Book by its Cover is a (renewed) quasi-monthly joke column featuring a review based on the cover and nothing else.
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Book Review: Even Though I Knew the End, by C.L. Polk
I adored C.L. Polk’s Even Though I Knew the End, a sapphic noir novella set in an urban fantasy version of 1941 Chicago. It opens strongly, unwraps the mystery as a relationship drama unfolds, and includes some breathtaking prose along the way.
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Book Review: Of Light and Shadow, by Tanaz Bhathena (by Shazzie / readeratworkblog)
As an own voices reader, it’s always exciting to discover a promising book that draws from my culture.
The Skiffy and Fanty Show Podcasts
746. Gods of Egypt (2016) — Torture Cinema #133
https://media.blubrry.com/skiffyandfanty/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/archive.org/download/sand-f-746-gods-of-egypt/SandF_746_GodsOfEgypt.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSWeird accents, human ranch dressing, and eyeballs, oh my! Shaun Duke, Alex Acks, and Becca Evans join forces to take down Gods of Egypt (2016). Together, they get thirsty over Gerard Butler, discuss Egyptian mythology and bodily fluids, and generally have a merry time trying to make sense of this ridiculous movie. Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the episode!