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Sydney Phlox, in Academaze

Today's book pick is a short and inventive retelling of the story of Penelope, Daughter of Necessity, by Marie Brennan

JY Yang, in Waiting on a Bright Moon

Today's book is the latest Annorlunda Books release, The Burning, a novella about family and resilience by J.P. Seewald.

Corinne Purtill, in Ghosts in the Forest

This week's recommendation is The Dispatcher, by John Scalzi, a well-executed and enjoyable detective story set in a strange, but strangely believable, near future.

Vandana Singh, in Distances

This week's book pick is a really fun sci fi short story with some of the best aliens I've ever come across in writing: The Fermi Paradox is Our Business Model, by Charlie Jane Anders.

Susan Glaspell, in A Jury of Her Peers, in Hemmed In

This week’s book is Wildcat, which shows us Sara Paretsky’s great detective V.I. Warshawski as a 10 year old girl.

Nora Gallagher, in Accompany Me

Today’s book recommendation is The Promise of the Sky, a novelette by Jyoti Guptara about a young boy in rural India who tries to break free from the boundaries imposed by his caste.

Stefan Weidner, In the Greece of the East

Today's pick is Oh, Never Mind, a funny collection of linked essays by Mary H.K. Choi 

Jonathan Biss, in Coda