Category: Accessions
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06SEP22 / accessions
A review assignment, from the MIT Press / Josh Glenn Radium Age SF series. Wonderful, striking design.
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13AUG22 / accessions
Actually bought yesterday, but whatevs. Doom Patrol 2 because the first one was OK. The Liu because I’ve been enjoying Monstress, so why not see what she can do with words alone? The Palmer because look I thought we agreed not to talk about this and anyway I’ve invested a bunch of time on the…
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15JUL22 / accessions
Few days late, these, but the accessions department is running at reduced capacity due to annual leave. Doom Patrol because I’ve known of it for years, but never read it. New Nina Allan because new Nina Allan. The Rankin-Gee because I read the blurb and was reminded almost instantly of half a dozen unfinished stories…
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09JUL22 / accessions
Well, you can’t attend a convention and not buy books, can you? Especially not if they’re (presumably) remaindered stock going at considerably less than the usual face cost of books in Scandinavia, which is Not Cheap. The Jemisin because I was hugely impressed by the Broken Earth series, and figure I should try more of…
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24JUN22 / accessions
Jagannath is a book-group read; Tidbeck is a local legend, works for Malmö’s library service. I’ve heard a lot about Palmer without, somehow, ever having read any of her stuff. And Fifty Figures is a contributor copy for the trophy shelf, which will presumably see me introduced at sf-centric events as “Bruce Sterling scholar” for…