Tag: novels
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Human Wave, Pushing the Boundaries, and Themes of Hope
Human Wave Science Fiction is an interesting group. I remember reading the original post by Sarah Hoyt (here) and going, well, duh. Some part of me wondered what other kinds of books were out there… I mean, I knew that people wrote wretched books and short stories designed to torment kids in English class, but…
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Oddball SF/F: Steampunk
Seeing as I addressed cyberpunk, I figured I should turn a complete one hundred and eighty degrees and discuss Steampunk. Steampunk is, at once, a narrow subgenre and also a broadly encompasing blended genre. It has become massively popular in recent times due to its often fantastical elements and the broad spectrum of ideas and…