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AnOther Story: 5 Books That Share Themes with anOther Nemesis
by Ai Jiang What came to mind while putting this list together were all the themes of anOther Nemesis—femininity, oppression, rebellion, and resistance; truths unheard; racial and religious tenders; gender and the body; violence both mental and physical; myth and illusions both cruel and tender; freedom and censorship; the intersections between the past and the […] More
Review of anOther Nemesis by Ai Jiang, Angela Yuriko Smith, Eugen Bacon and Maxwell I. Gold
by Miguel O. Mitchell, PhD anOther Nemesis, the symphonic collaboration of four outstanding poets, is a poetry collection with deep, unvarnished insights into various aspects of humankind’s self-destructive nature. It is divided into four main sections: I. The Colonizers, II. Primal Sources, III. Nameless Others, and IV. Crooked Ontologies. Each section has 3–5 poems written […] More
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Interview with Eugen Bacon, Co-editor of Sauúti Terrors
Multi-award-winning author Eugen Bacon is as private as she can get, even though she’s recently joined TikTok—”It was petrifying at first,” she says, “quite overwhelming, really.”—and has a video with over 115,000 views and others at 70K, 61K and climbing. She’s bopped (badly) in a couple of them—it’s about the glee of book mail. Interview […] More
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2025 Best Indie Book Award® Winners! – Official Best Indie Book
We want to thank all of the fine self-published authors, designers, and illustrators who joined in our literary awards, cover design, and Illustration contest
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We are thrilled to pull back the curtain on the cover of Kaaron Warren’s GOING TO SUMMERTIME. This is our first glimpse into the unsettling cul-de-sac where every house holds a memory and every reflection might not be your own. Take a look. Then tell us: do you feel the pull of Summertime? Coming October 2026.
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My Geekology: Best Indie Books
Discover the finest indie and self-published books of 2026, including award-winning fantasy, cozy reads, and hidden gems from independent authors.
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Locus Magazine: Analog AnLab & Asimov’s Readers’ Awards
Winners for the 2024 Analog Analytical Laboratory (AnLab) Award and the 2024 Asimov’s Readers’ Awards have been announced. …
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Song Playlist for Undrowned by G. M. DiDesidero
At its heart, Undrowned is an enemies-to-friends story about two teens. Jasper, impulsive screwup, accidentally releases a shapeshifter (oops) and Harissa, professional manipulator, lies against him in court to protect her mother. Jasper winds up with a divine deadline: interview for a position in the Underworld in a month or get dragged there permanently. Both […] More
Tertulia: Best Independent Press Books of 2025
Independent publishers are already making their mark on 2025. Here are the small press books pushing boundaries in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
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in PlaylistPlaylist for Dark Matter by Kathe Koja
By Kathe Koja I love, love, love book playlists. Playlists are vibe, they’re ambience, they give us a way into the book’s heart before we even start reading. The music, the hum, the sounds of Dark Matter—it pulses and spools, throbs like a heart or a bassline in the club, makes ultimatums and offers forgiveness, […] More












