John Pierce’s Introduction to A Critical Reading of The Glass Empire, with Annotations by Gordon Bishop
It has been suggested by certain critics that Nathaniel Marwood’s play The Glass Empire is somehow ‘lesser Marwood’…
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It has been suggested by certain critics that Nathaniel Marwood’s play The Glass Empire is somehow ‘lesser Marwood’…
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The Haunting of Tram Car 015, a 2019 novella by American writer P. Djèlí Clark, became a finalist for three awards this year…
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Archibald Gilchrist, London’s War-Lock, trudged through the foul-smelling streets from Spitalfields to Charing Cross…
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Braced against skyscraper, he clawed at webs of malty stars…
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Lara listened intently to the sound of cracking and snapping in the distance…
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Ginn Hale is an author with many talents, one of which includes crafting sharp, witty stories in captivating universes…
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Letter from the Editor by Meera VeluIssue 9: Alternate History Socially distanced, still blanketed by wildfire smoke, and now three weeks from a presidential election, at Speculative City, we’ve been reflecting more on the state...
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