December 1, 2017
Book Club: January Selection and February Poll
It hardly seems time already, but here we are on the first day of December, with the announcement for the January book club selection! Drum roll please . . .
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November 20, 2017
My Favorite Things with R.J. Joseph
They might not be raindrops on roses or whiskers on kittens, but that doesn’t mean that we love them any less. Welcome back to My Favorite Things, the weekly column where we grab someone in speculative circles to gab about the greatest in geek. This week we sit down horror aficionado and writer R.J. Joseph. What does she love when…
April 11, 2017
Octavia Butler’s Kindred: How the Nuances of Relationships Can Teach Us About People
This month we put Changing the Map into the capable hands of writer and reviewer Ronya F. McCool for her discussion of Octavia E. Butler’s groundbreaking novel, Kindred. Part slave narrative, part time travel story, read on to see what Ronya has to say about how Kindred changed the map. –Sharon When I was asked to write a review for…
February 13, 2017
My Favorite Things: Graphic Novel Adaptations and Complex Characters
They might not be raindrops on roses or whiskers on kittens, but that doesn’t mean that we love them any less. Welcome back to My Favorite Things, a weekly column where we gab about the greatest in geek. This week, we have two fabulous books for you to check out. One is a brand new graphic novel adaptation of a…