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The Narcomancer by N. K. Jemisin, The Killing Moon

The Narcomancer: How Long ’til Black Future Month

February 21, 2024February 4, 2024 Gazedreamer

I am recording a few thoughts on the book How Long ’til Black Future Month by NK Jemisin. Recently, I finished listening to the story The Narcomancer, and it stands out as one of my favorites. I could sense that … Continue reading The Narcomancer: How Long ’til Black Future Month

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Review of Keeper of the Code by Nick Thomas

May 12, 2023May 11, 2023 Gazedreamer

So I’ll start off by saying this, I listened to this short story casually while cooking. Keeper of the Code by Nick Thomas is a short story published in Clarkesworld Magazine in April 2023. The story takes place on a … Continue reading Review of Keeper of the Code by Nick Thomas

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robot eye, blue eye

Review of Short Story Yesterday’s Wolf by Ray Nayler

September 18, 2021September 16, 2021 Gazedreamer

What to say about this story? A tech savvy girl lives on a farm with her parents. Said girl repurposes a sentinel robot dog to protect the family’s sheep from roaming wolves. Ultimately, an incident occurs that requires the robot … Continue reading Review of Short Story Yesterday’s Wolf by Ray Nayler

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time travel, gears

Review of Short Story I’m Feeling Lucky by Leonid Kaganov

September 8, 2021September 4, 2021 Gazedreamer

In this story, our characters are set in a civilization that has time-traveling devices. These devices can only go one way, though, which is forward. Our main character’s grandfather has cancer, and he has about two months left. The plan … Continue reading Review of Short Story I’m Feeling Lucky by Leonid Kaganov

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Review of The Falling by M. V. Melcer

September 7, 2021September 2, 2021 Gazedreamer

Short Story The Falling by M. V. Melcer published in Clarkesworld Magazine. I like this story. So in this story we’re in a future world where humans, no longer inhabit planet Earth, but instead have taken to the stars in … Continue reading Review of The Falling by M. V. Melcer

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Review of Last Nice Day by Rich Larson

September 6, 2021September 2, 2021 Gazedreamer

So I subscribed to this podcast Clarkesworld Magazine. Some time ago, I had listened to some stories on this podcast, but since had forgotten about it. I think that when I did subscribe to this podcast, I did so just … Continue reading Review of Last Nice Day by Rich Larson

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