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“A Little Bit Langston” by Andrew Demcak

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Genre: Gay YA Science Fiction Length: Novel   James has a pretty boring life. Sure, his mom is nuts, and also sort of interesting, but that’s par for the course for adults, who all seem a bit off. He’s in high school, but he still has problems with reading, and his best friend, Paul, seems to have a few problems as well. But people pretty much leave them alone, and all in all, he has nothing to worry about—just the average life of an average teenager. Until one day when he blacks out, and wakes up to find he’s written … Read more

Announcement: Shifter’s Station, by Silvia Violet

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Shifter's Station

QSFer Silvia Violet has a new sci fi book out: Years ago, the Terran Government betrayed special forces officer Marc Devlin, forcing him to flee for his life. He rescued several fellow officers and built a new life as the head of his own mercenary force. When he captures Kirlos, a beautiful Cerian diplomat, he thinks to torture the man to learn Cerian secrets. Instead of an enemy worthy of his revenge, he finds a lover. Months later, Marc and Kirlos, who now serves as station commander, take a cargo pilot captive. They fear that this pilot, a young woman … Read more

Announcement: Chrysalis Corporation, by T.A. Venedicktov

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QSFer T.A. Venedicktov has a new sci fi book out: Together, they can change the rules of the galaxy and the definition of humanity. When Damion Hawk is offered an opportunity to escape the destitute life of a miner on Mars and become an elite Alpha Fighter pilot, he jumps at the chance. Within the Chrysalis Corporation, Damion must learn to work with his Core—a man with computerized implants, no human emotions—and no rights. But unlike other Fighters, Damion can’t treat Core 47 as a tool. He sees 47 as more than a machine, and he’ll take deadly risks to … Read more

Announcement: Strange Times, by Clancy Nacht

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Strange Times

QSFer Clancy Nacht has a new Sci Fi book out: In a world decimated by ecological disaster, a despot named GalWon has taken charge of rebuilding and repopulating society. Using aliens to clean the air and as a threat to keep civilians in line, Deprogrammers coerce homosexuals into being straight—or else. When Alex’s gay pornography is discovered, his brother, Christian, claims it as his own to save Alex’s life. Christian is sent to a concentration camp, only to be broken out by a resistance group bent on thwarting the new world order, including Turk, a former Deprogrammer once branded gay … Read more

Announcement: Eternal, by Marie Brown

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QSFer Marie Brown has a new Sci Fi book out: In a future where the Eternal Empire has ruled unchallenged for seven thousand years, two exiles meet and start their journey down a road that will change history forever. Excerpt Kai clutched the controls of the Chaos Rider far tighter than needful, as the space schooner darted towards the upper atmosphere and his home burned beneath him. Some of the smoke had gotten into the gondola, before the containment fields abruptly sprang to life. Jericho. Good. He’d been half afraid the mage would fall off the swaying rope ladder, rather … Read more

Announcement: Jimmy’s Erotic Adventure, by Perie Wolford

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Jimmy's Erotic Adventure

QSFer Perie Wolford has a new sci fi book out: Jimmy the time-traveler, while trying to solve a time-riddle his late father left for him, gets accidentally flung back in time, to the year 1871, the days of the Wild West, landing squarely in the middle of a valley of death. He stumbles into a pack of gun-toting rustlers, who capture him. To Jimmyís luck though, the youngest of the rustlers, Kit Fisher, is not like the rest of his folks. Excerpt Jimmy landed on his butt, smack-dab in the middle of a barren desert, hissing and cursing under his … Read more

Discussion: Beauty in the Future

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Our conceptions of beauty change over time. A few hundred years back, fat and white was “in” in Europe because it showed you could afford food and weren’t part of the peasant class. Today the rich and elite are thin and bronzed. How will the future, specifically space travel and new genetic techniques, change our sense of beauty once again? What will be considered beautiful in 2514?

Announcement: Raider Captured, by JJ Lore

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Raider Captured

QSFer JJ Lore has a new sci fi book out, and she stopped by to share a guest post with us on the blog today: Sci-Fi Love, or, Spock Was My Babysitter I grew up loving science fiction. As a child of the 80’s I was eagerly first in line for all sorts of classic sci-fi films like the Star Wars trilogy, Robocop, and Aliens in the theatres. I first saw Blade Runner over Christmas break on a VHS (!) tape and now my holidays aren’t complete without another viewing. I also read sci-fi, gobbling up Asimov and Bradbury along … Read more

Announcement: Extraterrestrial Anthology, by Perie Wolford

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Extraterrestrial Anthology

QSFer Perie Wolford has a new sci fi book out: 2 ALIEN ENCOUNTER STORIES IN 1 PACKAGE ENCOUNTER In an attempt to prove it to the world that crop circles are man-made and aliens donít really exist, Ricky and his team of young enthusiasts (including one particular enthusiast, Josh, who is hopelessly in love with Ricky) start falsifying the phenomenon by creating their own crop circles. Their endeavors prove successful, pretty much so, but only until the day when Ricky sees his unique circle design replicated throughout the country by the force unknown. LIGHTS Coming home for summer break, two … Read more

Announcement: Vicious Circle, by Elle E. Ire

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Vicious Circle

QSFer Elle E. Ire has a new FF Sci Fi book out: Kicked out of the Assassins Guild for breach of contract, hunted by its members for killing the Guild Leader, and half-hooked on illegal narcotics, Cor Sandros could use a break. She accepts a freelance job to eliminate Kila T’ral’s brother, Jaren. Kila claims her politically powerful brother has sexually abused her, and Cor has always been a sucker for helping the helpless. The plan doesn’t include Cor falling in love with Kila, but as the pair struggles to reach Kila’s homeworld, pursued by assassins from the Guild, Cor … Read more