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Street commissioner candidates rate careers, Mayhew Cabin distress
News Chaney, Curtis and Swanson participate in NCTC Candidates Forum Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 1:28 p.m. CDT Update: Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 7:05 p.m. CDT NEBRASKA ... -
Candidates for Street Commissioner rate careers, Mayhew Cabin distress – RIVER COUNTRY
REGION SELECTION RectangleCreated with Sketch. News Chaney, Curtis and Swanson participate in NCTC Candidates Forum Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 1:28 p.m. CDT Update: Tuesday, May 3, ... -
Alex Brown Examines Trouble the Waters by Sheree Renée Thomas, Pan Morigan and Troy L. Wiggins, eds. – Locus online
trouble the waters, Sheree Renée Thomas, Pan Morigan and Troy L. Wiggins, eds. (Rosarium 978-0-99870-596-5, $19.95, 300pp, tp) November 2020. (Third Man Books 978-1-73484-227-2, $17.95, 404pp, ... -
Palm Springs trip brings heat (and anchovies) – Press Enterprise
Ever since my fun but steamy mini-vacation to Palm Springs last May, I had been meaning to come back when the weather wasn’t 100 degrees. Time ... -
The New Hit Movie Pushing Chinese Sci-Fi Into Uncharted Territory
In Kong Dashan’s new blockbuster film “Journey to the West,” aliens aren’t lurking in the cornfields of the American Midwest. They roam the villages of northern ... -
Honoring Librarians: National Library Week
National Library Week is celebrated April 3-9, celebrating “our libraries and the contributions they and the many librarians and library workers who lead them make to ... -
The Greatest Science Fiction Writers of All Time, According to Ranker
In many ways, science fiction is one of the most difficult genres to write, because you have to strike a delicate balance between creating a unique ... -
SFWA Approves New Member Eligibility Requirements – Locus Online
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) has voted on five revisions to membership eligibility requirements. The board said: As previously announced, new membership eligibility ... -
Is corpus linguistics about to have a moment?
By Caroline Simson (March 22, 2022, 7:04 p.m. EDT) — A controversial linguistic methodology may be about to have a moment now that it’s caught up ... -
The Best Non-Superhero Graphic Novels, According to Ranker
Due to the global hegemony wielded by comic book heavyweights DC and Marvel, most of the top-selling graphic novels tend to be superhero titles from both ... -
Qiu Xiaolong and the Return of Venerable Judge Dee ‹ CrimeReads
Western China in the late 600s of the 7th century. In a candlelit room of a seedy tavern on the outskirts of the Tang Dynasty capital ... -
Spring 2022 Books on Roundup Books
The Spring issue’s Editor’s Shelf recommends five new books about books, and I’m adding two to that list in this brief review of new books bibliophiles ... -
The Joy of Historical Fiction Research ‹ CrimeReads
On April 13, 1922, two pipe bombs exploded in a building on Eldridge Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, destroying the top half of the building ... -
What if the FBI forced recruits to read paranormal crime thrillers? ‹ CrimeReads
During twelve intense weeks at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, I learned how to analyze crime scene evidence, obtain information from informants, and detect a ... -
Distant Lands Blu-ray Release Review
Adventure Time: Distant Lands DVD (Image: WBHE/PR) Revisit beloved characters from adventure time with the series continuation Blu-ray collection Adventure Time: Distant Landsreleased on March 8, ... -
Despite concerns, there is hope for our relationship with technology – The Daily Gazette
By Leo RodriguezFor The Daily Gazette The idea that our electronic pride will be our eventual downfall is a fear that has obviously been around for ... -
Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature opens in London
Clogs, sketchbooks and an iconic waistcoat will be on display alongside hundreds of other literary artifacts later this month when a major new exhibition telling the ... -
Claws Season 4 Episode 10 Review
Desna in ‘Mercy’ (Screenshot: ‘Claws’ Season 4 Episode 10) Claws Episode 10 of Season 4, titled “Mercy,” served me up as an enjoyable series finale. While ... -
5 psychological thrillers to read in February ‹ CrimeReads
Hello, thriller fans, and welcome to deep winter. There are plenty to choose from, and I hope one of my favorites becomes your next read. If ... -
Fine Books & Autographs at Galeries Swann on February 17
New York – Fine Books & Autographs are at Swann Galleries on Thursday, February 17. Autographs from inspiring figures in technology, politics, literature and beyond will ... -
University of Montana virtual tours move the Wild West into the digital space | State and Region
ROB CHANEY To get the most up-to-date tour of the University of Montana Museum of Arts and Culture, first make sure no one is there. Adapting ... -
New Peter Harrington Catalog Celebrates Ulysses and Modernist Masterpieces
London — James Joyce’s Ulysses was published at Paris’s Shakespeare & Co bookstore in Sylvia Beach on February 2, 1922. One hundred years later, the book ... -
Yoshikazu Nonomura set to become next J. League president
Yoshikazu Nonomura, chairman of Premier League team Consadole Sapporo, has indeed been chosen to be the next J. League chairman, multiple sources with knowledge of the ... -
What is the grandfather paradox?
The grandfather paradox is a contradictory situation that arises in some time travel scenarios exemplified by the impossible scenario in which a person travels back in ... -
33rd GLAAD Media Awards Nominate Eternals, Twenties & More!
Ida B, Idina and Hattie in “Cop or Drop?” (Screenshot: Twenties Season 2 Episode 5) The nominations for the 33rd GLAAD Media Awards. This year’s nominations ... -
This Day in Rotary History: January 18, 1896 – Author CM Eddy Jr. was born in Providence
Clifford Martin Eddy Jr. was born on January 18, 1896 in Providence, RI. He was a well-known horror writer for many years and a contemporary of ... -
“Scream 5” reversed “Spider-Man: No Way Home”
Ghostface in ‘Scream 5’ (Image: Scream 5 trailer) The weekend numbers started coming in and Cry 5the revival of an old slasher franchise, managed to knock ... -
There’s a new sub-stack for speculative fiction and it looks great
Email newsletters are obviously the cool new thing, and there are plenty of great (and not-so-great) journalists and opinion writers making big bucks from Substack. But ... -
Vikings Season 6 Volume 2 Blu-ray & DVD March 15, 2022
Vikings season 6 volume 2 Blu-ray (Image: WBHE/PR) Long life fans vikings TV series can expect to own vikings season 6 volume 2 when it is ... -
Star Trek cannon just drastically changed a huge spaceship AI rule
Are spaceship computers dreaming? In Star Trek: Discovery the answer seems to be yes, which means an old rule of The original series suddenly reversed. In ... -
Boy Scouts offer to collect Christmas trees in Lewiston and Auburn
DEAR SUN SPOTS: For the 10th year in a row Auburn-based Boy Scout Troop 121 will be collecting Christmas trees in Lewiston and Auburn. While the ... -
‘Ambition’ & ‘Loyalty’ – Claws Season 4 Ep 3 & 4 Review
Desna worries about Jenn and her kids in ‘Loyalty’ (Screenshot: Claws Season 4 Episode 4) Claws Season 4 episodes 3 and 4, “Ambition” and “Loyalty,” respectively, ... -
Best Sellers of 1921: A Conversation with Linda Aragoni
For the past six years, we’ve consulted consummate reader Linda Aragoni of the Great Penformances blog for her assessment of the bestseller list from a century ... -
Genre Fiction Smartphone App – Launch of the interactive app for short stories
A new genre fiction app, known as Chapter by Episode, has recently launched. It revives the old notion of pulp fiction magazines and brings it into ... -
Wednesday Webcomics: “Ryder” – The Geekiary
Ryder tells the story of an LA musical sensation whose life changed completely after meeting a woman named Blithe in a coffee shop. Ryder is a ... -
Jinkx & Dela Holiday Special Review
The Jinkx and Dela holiday special (Image: PR) The Jinkx & Dela Holiday Special is a fun way to spend an hour. High-profile drag queens Jinkx ... -
“Flame of Tar Valon” – The wheel of time episode 6 review
Siuan in “The Flame of Tar Valon” (Image: The Wheel of Time season 1 episode 6) Moiraine deals with the politics of Aes Sedai as the ... -
Worlds Beyond: How The Chronicles of Narnia Introduced Me to a Life of SFF
I had come to Narnia as a child after spending an entire year making my way through the Fellowship of the Ring. When I said “more!” ... -
CE community center staff leave, leaving vacancies
The Kilcullen Community Center Board of Directors and Management wish two of our Community Employment employees the best of luck in their new ventures, writes the ... -
Discover stories about Arizona history and culture in 2022
Presented by Beltone – A leader in audience health care. Discover stories about Arizona history and culture at a series of virtual speaker events presented by ... -
Wednesday Webcomics: “Odd Worlds” – The Geekiary
odd worlds tells the story of Melria’s escape from her family as she attempts to save reality herself, and is a succubus at the center of ... -
Della wins the prestigious Zurich Portrait Award
Della with her father Brad Gray and her winning portrait of him. This year’s young artist from Kilcullen Della Cowper-Gray won the Zurich Young Portrait Prize ... -
CABS-Minnesota Announces Diverse Voices Fellowship Program
Colorado Springs, CO – CABS-Minnesota has announced that it is currently accepting applications for its Diverse Voices Fellowship Program. CABS-Minnesota is seeking to build a cohort ... -
‘Isaac’ Shows the Importance of Being True to Yourself – Film Review
Isaac (Image: PR) The directorial debut of Angeles Hernandez and David Matamoros, isaac is based on the Spanish play The day that Isaac was born by ... -
Probable stories: La Petite Librairie sur la Seine, by Rebecca Raisin
I am Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly fiction, non-fiction and poetry review. Rebecca Raisin is the author of several novels, including the series ... -
The Little Bookstore on the Seine, by Rebecca Raisin
I am Jim McKeownwelcome to Likely Stories, a weekly magazine of fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Rebecca Raisin is the author of several novels, including the “Le ... -
Chucky 1 × 6 review: “Cap Queer”
Adult Andy and Kyle killing a piece of Chucky’s soul in ‘Cape Queer’ (Screenshot: Chucky Season 1 Episode 6) Chucky Season 1 Episode 6, titled ‘Cape ... -
Markets, Live Music and More: What You Can Enjoy in the Southern Tablelands This Week | Goulburn Post
newsletters, selection list of editors, Live Music in the Beer Garden Enjoy a DJ this Saturday at the Tattersalls Hotel. Participants must show that they are ... -
New Movie, Art, Rotary Markets and More: What’s New in the Southern Tablelands This Week | Goulburn Post
news, local news, You can enjoy a lot of events in the Tablelands this week. There is a lot of art to explore, local markets, a ... -
Twenties 2×04 Review: Everything – The Geekiary
Mary and Chuck talk about it in ‘Everything’ (Screenshot: Twenties Season 2 Episode 4) Around twenty Season 2 Episode 4, ‘Everything’ gave me what I was ... -
Chucky 1 × 4 review: “Let Go”
Devon, Jake and Lexy watch Chucky in horror in ‘Just Let Go’ (Screenshot: Chucky Season 1 Episode 4) Chucky Season 1 Episode 4, “Just Let Go,” ... -
Lost Lending Library Magazine – Immersive Family Show Defends the Magic of Books | To organise
OOn my way to The Lost Lending Library, a new immersive family theater show, I describe Punchdrunk’s The Drowned Man to my eight year old daughter, ... -
House of Slaughter Issue 1, The All-Nighter Issues 1 & 2 and more! – The Geekiary
House of Slaughter, number 1 (Image: BOOM! Studios) Welcome to my comic book review rundown for the week of October 27, 2021. I’m going to talk ... -
“Candyman” will be released on digital, 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD in November!
Candyman – 4K UHD Home Release (Image: PR / Universal Pictures Home Entertainment) From director Nia DaCosta, Candy will be released on Digital on November 2, ... -
The unspeakable truth of the foundation
Hollywood actors can often be the harshest critics of their own performances, with some even refusing to watch the movies they star in. “Foundation” actor Jared ... -
This sci-fi story deserves another shot on the big screen
The era of renewed life in science fiction films has arrived, with Dune and the next one Matrix: Resurrections marking the return of these sci-fi staples ... -
Season 2 of “Power Rangers Dino Fury” will be a Netflix US exclusive!
Power Ranger Dino Fury (Image: PR / Netflix) The very popular Power rangers live TV series are changing broadcast. Power Rangers Dino Fury Season 2 will ... -
“Star Trek: Lower Decks” Breaks Protocol With LGBTQ Representation
On October 14, the Season 2 finale of Star Trek: Lower Bridges airs on Paramount +, and although the show is hailed by some for ‘breaking ... -
The Day – Let’s Talk About The Best Sword And Witchcraft Books
Classic stories of sword and witchcraft hold a special place in our hearts. For those unfamiliar with the genre, tales of sword and witchcraft usually follow ... -
How “Muy Gay Too Mexicano” highlights the LGBTQ + Latin experience! – The Geekiary
Muy Gay Too Mexicano – Poster The court Muy Gay Too Mexican tells the story of JD (Abel Benitez) and his roommates Juan (Juan Sanchez) and ... -
“Death by misadventure” – The Geekiary
Jake noticing Chuky at the garage sale in ‘Death by Misadventure (Image: Chucky Season 1 Episode 1) The first episode of Chucky the first season, “Death ... -
Jon Kent is out as a bisexual actor and “Superman & Lois” Jordan Elsass is freaking out already?
Picture via Twitter @TomTaylorMade DC Comics has decided to blow up Twitter by confirming Jon Kent (son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane) as bisexual. Of ... -
Animal Kingdom 5 × 13 Review: “Launch” – The Geekiary
Young Julia is fed up with her mother in ‘Launch’ (Screen capture: Animal Kingdom Season 5 Episode 13) Episode 13 of Animal Kingdom Season 5, “Launch,” ... -
Break up your own fairy tale in “A Spindle Splintered” – Book Review
Zinnia suffers from a rare terminal illness and is running out of time. On the occasion of what will likely be her last birthday, her best ... -
Donuts, Violins, and the Queer Experience: Review of the book “Light from Uncommon Stars”
The story of a young trans runaway meeting a woman who has one more soul to gather before she can break her contract with a demon, ... -
“Rick and Morty: The Complete Fifth Season” hits Blu-ray and DVD in December!
Rick and Morty Season 5 Blu-ray Steelbook (Image: PR) Fans of Adult Swim’s popular rick and morty anime series can hope to own the last season ... -
10 best period dramas released in the past decade based on real life
Can’t get enough of period drama? Some people want to see life as it is: pure, undiluted, and exposed. In the cinema, when history repeats itself, ... -
The Complete Second Season ”- Blu-ray Review and Digital Code Giveaway! – The Geekiary
Batwoman: The Complete Second Season Blu-ray (Cover) Batwoman has a brand new secret identity and takes on the challenge of keeping Gotham safe in Batwoman: The ... -
The Black Crown Traitors – Book Review – The Geekiary
Black crown traitors, by Cate Pearce, is the story of a young woman in disguise, living as a man to protect herself from the wrath of ... -
Must-watch list: 10 movies based on real events
There is something very different about movements based on real events. After all, some people want to see life as it is: pure, undiluted, and on ... -
William Walsh Obituary (1953 – 2021) – Manasquan, NJ
William R. Walsh III — August 20, 1953 ~ September 11, 2021William “Bill” Raymond Walsh, III, 68 from Toms River, New JerseyIt is with deep sadness ... -
My Place: Emma Osborne | Maribyrnong Bay and Hobsons
Emma Osborne of Footscray writes horror and fantasy fiction. They are talking with Goya Dmytryshchak. Could you tell me about your connection to the town of ... -
Passionate debate on a train: Robots for partners in 2035
By Freddy Macha Last Friday…. Dear reader, do you remember the story of the two Asians with roots in Uganda? Part of the families expelled by ... -
Netflix Releases Trailer For Queer Polish Thriller ‘Operation Hyacinth’
Operation Hyacinth (Image: Netflix) Netflix has released the official trailer for the upcoming queer Polish thriller Operation Hyacinth. The upcoming murder mystery will be available on ... -
Animal Kingdom 5 × 10 Review: “Relentless” – The Geekiary
Craig being an emotional mess in ‘Relentless’ (Screenshot: Animal Kingdom Season 5 Episode 10) With only three more episodes remaining, “Relentless” changed things in a very ... -
DEATHLOOP Review (PS5) – CGMagazine
I have to admit that DEATH BUCKLE was a game that I mostly missed when it was screened before release. However, looking at it briefly before ... -
Adventure meets alien bureaucracy in Eddie Robson’s Drunk on All Your Strange New Words
We’re excited to share the coverage of Eddie Robson’s Drunk on all your new weird words, a locked room mystery in a near future world of ... -
Keep an open mind
BL RazdanTrue love means that you love a person for who they are, not for who you think they should be. Wayne dyerPeople are very open-minded ... -
The Last Annihilation – Wiccan and Hulkling Issue 1 Review & More!
Midnighter 2021, annual issue 1 (Image: DC Comics) Welcome to my recap of comic book reviews for the week of September 1, 2021. I’m talking about ... -
Animal Kingdom 5 × 8 Review: “Gladiators” – The Geekiary
The tension between Deran and Craig in ‘Gladiators’ (Screenshot – Animal Kingdom Season 5 Episode 8) ‘Gladiators’ was a good title to give Animal Kingdom Season ... -
Gladys Jennings Obituary (2021) – Toledo, OH
Gladys Fadden Jennings Gladys Fadden Jennings, 103, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 22, 2021. She was predeceased by her husband, Norman, and her ... -
Bookwaves / Artwaves – August 26, 2021: Masters of Science Fiction: Asimov and Bradbury
Bookwaves / Artwaves is produced and hosted by Richard Wolinsky. Links to an assortment of local theaters and books Book waves Isaac asimov (1920-1992), in conversation ... -
The wolf’s nightmare “a gay witcher?
Luka complains about the money he made in “The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf” (Image: Screengrab) While I loved to watch The Witcher: The Wolf’s Nightmare, ... -
“Firebird” features a well done but messy homosexual love story
Roman and Sergey in “Firebird” (Screenshot – Promo clip) Featuring a bizarre love story set at the height of the Cold War, Bird of Fire is ... -
“Roman’s Six” – SurrealEstate Season 1 Episode 6 Review
Luke’s team is trying to figure out which paranormal entity they are going to face in “Roman’s Six” (Screenshot: SurrealEstate Season 1 Episode 6) Surrealist Season ... -
Launch of the book club – Vandegrift Voice
“It was practically dead all last year,” Martinez said. “Now we are trying to resuscitate him. Bring people in, make it a fun and lively environment ... -
Review of the documentary “Gemmel & Tim”
Documentary “Gemmel & Tim” (Image: PR) With Ed Buck sentenced in July this year, Gemmel & Tim is certainly a timely documentary highlighting titular gay black ... -
Arthur C. Clarke Foundation Award 2021 – Locus Online
The Arthur C. Clarke Foundation has announced the winners of its annual awards. Samuel R. Delany received the Imagination in Service to Society award “for outstanding ... -
Even before Hiroshima, people knew about the atomic bomb
Milton Rothmar, a US Army corporal stationed in Italy, learned of the news of the Hiroshima bombing from the Stars and Stripes armed forces newspaper. He ... -
“A house is not a house” – The Geekiary
Luke’s team in front of Greg’s team, with tumbleweed, in “A house is not a house” (Screenshot: SurrealEstate Season 1 Episode 4) “A house is not ... -
Prediction of atomic bomb exploded long before Hiroshima
Milton Rothmar, a US Army corporal stationed in Italy, learned the news of the Hiroshima bombing from the Armed Forces newspaper. Stars and stripes. He wrote: ... -
Speculative Fiction Magazine Review: Baffling Magazine (issues 1-4)
Baffling Magazine Issue 4 (Cover) Confusing magazine, a quarterly magazine from Neon Hemlock Press, publishes speculative flash fiction that celebrates and explores queer identities and experiences. ... -
“Romeo and Juliet” needs more zombies
Over the past three decades, Scott Edelman has published over a dozen short stories that pay homage to his literary heroes, including John Steinbeck, Edgar Allan ... -
Science Fiction Came True: Best Practices for Future Viral Pandemics – Wright – 2021 – British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
Prior to December 2019, it might have been easy to feel complacent about the risk of a global viral pandemic. The world had not seen a ... -
World Fantasy Awards 2021 Finalists – Locus Online
The World Fantasy Awards ballot for works published in 2020 has been announced. The prizes will be awarded during the World Fantasy Convention 2021, which will ... -
The Deadlands (Issues 1-3) – The Geekiary
The Deadlands Issue 3 (Cover) Dead lands is a new monthly speculative fiction magazine that publishes short stories, personal essays, and poems about death and what ... -
Review of Philip K. Dick – Times Square Chronicles
A look back at Philip K. Dick A look back at the life of Philip K. Dick, the great science fiction writer: he is credited with ... -
Extraterrestrials? You’ve heard this story before, says Professor Regents Lisa Yaszek
UFO Posted on July 15, 2021 Admit it: When you saw those twisted, spinning, and darting shapes captured on video by Navy fighter pilots or read ... -
“A psalm for nature built” by Becky Chambers
A Psalm for Nature Built by Becky Chambers (Cover) A psalm for the savage built by Becky Chambers celebrates the mundane and life for yourself. This ... -
The Last Wish gets an illustrated hardcover edition
A new edition of The Last Witch, the short story collection that started Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher saga, will be released in December. A new illustrated edition ... -
Boys don’t like fiction? Study breaks gender stereotypes about reading preferences
KEY POINTS Long-held stereotype suggests boys prefer non-fiction to fiction Fiction is favorite genre for boys and girls, new study found Those who read more frequently ... -
Young queer prince falls in love and drama – The Geekiary
Wilhelm and Omar in Young Royals Season 1 (Image: Screengrab) If I had to describe the Swedish drama from Netflix Young Royals in a nutshell, I ... -
Ashanti Fortson, creator of Leaf Lace
Image courtesy of Ashanti Fortson Award-winning illustrator, cartoonist and teacher Ashanti Fortson creates visual stories that explore the human condition. Their first graphic novel Watercress & ... -
Ocracoke Friends of the Library hosts annual used book sale
The popular annual Friends of the Ocracoke Library used book sale will begin at the Deepwater Theater on School Road at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July ... -
Prize winners of the REH Foundation 2020 and 2021 – Locus Online
The Atlantean – Outstanding Achievement, book (non-anthology / collection) WINNER: Weird Talers: Essays on Robert E. Howard et al., Bobby Derie (Seahorse) Silk Swords: An Informal ... -
One of the first lost comic book superheroes didn’t even appear in a comic book
In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, find out how a comic book superhero who came before Superman didn’t actually appear in a comic book, but ... -
Spotlight on the Creators of The Geekiary: SFF Queer Book Database
Image from official website Even before mainstream publishing started accepting more books from LGBTQ + authors, independent houses and small news houses were publishing queer books. ... -
Short queer SFF fiction to read!
Chart created with Canvas. After reading a lot of Queer SFF fiction shorts over the past few years, I decided to take the opportunity to recommend ... -
Celebrate Octavia Butler’s Birthday With Exclusive Snippet From An Upcoming Biography
Photo credit: Malcolm Ali – Getty Images “Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commissions or income on certain articles through the links below.” Octavia Butler ... -
Celebrate Octavia Butler’s birthday with an exclusive clip from an upcoming biography
Photo credit: Malcolm Ali – Getty Images “Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commissions or income on certain articles through the links below.” Octavia Butler ...