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The Mary Sue Book Club, November 2022: Detective Fantasies & Pop-Culture Analysis

By Nov 2nd
Exclusive Preview: Award-Winning Duo Behind ‘Monstress’ Is Back With Fantasy Horror ‘The Night Eaters’

By Oct 7th
FIYAH Literary Magazine Awards Excellence in Speculative Fiction at Third Annual Ignyte Awards

By Sep 19th
FIYAH Literary Magazine Releases Highly-Anticipated List of Ignyte Awards 2022 Nominees

By Apr 22nd
8+ Science Fiction & Fantasy Books About One of Readers’ Favorite Places: The Library!

By Apr 19th
Thank You, Ryka Aoki, for Writing My First Five-Star Read of 2022

By Mar 17th
Here Are All the 2022 SFWA Nebula Award Finalists

By Mar 10th
Rebecca Roanhorse, Tochi Onyebuchi, And Others Recognized For Fire Fiction at FIYAHCON 2021’s Ignyte Awards

By Sep 20th
Giveaway: 5 Winners Will Receive 3 Scintillating Summer Reads From Erewhon Books!

By Jul 9th
The Mary Sue Book Club, February 2021: Romance, Magic, and Kick-Butt Heroines

By Feb 10th
15 of the Most Anticipated Diverse Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels of 2021

By Jan 27th
Exclusive Excerpt: Escaping Exodus: Symbiosis by Nicky Drayden

By Jan 21st
Our Books, Our Shelves: Art in the Year of Calamities

By Jan 19th
The Mary Sue Book Club January 2021 Edition: Goddesses, Romcoms, and Dazzling Space Operas

By Jan 12th
Our Books, Our Shelves: History Is Quicksand, Stories Are What I’ve Got

By Jan 5th
Crosshairs Confronts the Ways That 2020’s Bigotry Can Spawn a Chillingly Plausible Dystopian Future

By Dec 3rd
7 Books by Native & Indigenous Authors That Breathe New Life Into Speculative Fiction

By Nov 10th
The Lukewarm Appeal of the “Women In Refrigerators” Trope

By Oct 28th
The Mary Sue Book Club September Edition: Magical Fight Club, Queer Love Stories, & Shapeshifting Generational Trauma

By Sep 30th
Octavia Butler Just Hit the NYT Best Seller List for the FIRST Time. Here’s Why That’s a Problem.

By Sep 10th