2016 Book 26: Lightspeed Magazine #70 (March 2016) edited by John Joseph Adams; asin B01CE3BFTU; 287 pages; Lighspeed; Kindle; $3.99

The Premise: (from Goodreads):  LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF ( Read more... )

2016 Book 14: Lightspeed Magazine #69 (February 2016 issue) edited by John Joseph Adams; aisn
B01BBDSPNS; 385 pages; Lightspeed; ebook; $3.99
The Premise:  Short Stories - Science Fiction"Charlotte Incorporated" by Rachael K. Jones ( Read more... )

Since Goodreads counts magazine issues as "books," and I want to keep my count here consistent with my count there:

2016 Book 03: Lightspeed Magazine #68 (January 2016 issue) edited by John Joseph Adams; aisn B01A20DLT4; 304 pages; Lightspeed; ebook; $3.99

The Premise: (From the Goodreads page): LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy ( Read more... )

Since Goodreads counts magazines as "books," so do I to keep my numbers consistent.

2015 Book 43: Lightspeed Magazine, August 2015 edited by John Joseph Adams, online at Lightspeed.com.

The Premise: SF and Fantasy original fiction and reprints:
Science Fiction
Caroline M. Yoachim (“Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World”)
Megan Arkenberg (“All ( Read more... )

Since Goodreads counts magazines as "books," so do I to keep my numbers consistent.

2015 Book 43: Lightspeed Magazine, August 2015 edited by John Joseph Adams, online at Lightspeed.com.

The Premise: SF and Fantasy original fiction and reprints:

Short Stories - Science Fiction"The Smog Society" by Chen Qiufan. Translated by Ken Liu ( Read more... )

Once again trying to start the year off right with book, story and television reviews. We'll see how far I make it before the first "I've fallen behind, I'm overwhelmed, I'm skipping some stuff" entry ( Read more... )

Book 39: Lightspeed Magazine May 2014  edited by John Joseph Adams, isbn: none. online/ebook, Lightspeed, 225 pages, $3.99

The Premise: (from the Goodreads Page):
Novella (eBook exclusive) "Shiva in Shadow" by Nancy Kress (reprint)
Short Stories - Science Fiction"A Tank Only Fears Four Things" by Seth Dickinson ( Read more... )

Book 30: Lightspeed Magazine March 2014  edited by John Joseph Adams, isbn: none. online/ebook, Lightspeed, 225 pages, $3.99

The Premise: (from the Goodreads page): Novella (eBook exclusive)
"The Lucky Strike" by Kim Stanley Robinson

Short Stories - Science Fiction"Break! Break! Break!" by Charlie Jane Anders (reprint ( Read more... )

NOTE: To keep my listing here and my listings on Goodreads consistent, I will include magazine and short story reviews here IF that magazine or e-pubbed short story has a Goodreads listing. Short stories with Goodreads listings will be included here and also count towards my "Story a Day" count over at ( Read more... )

Book 01: Lightspeed Magazine, January 2014 edited by John Joseph Adams, isbn: none, online/ebook, Lightspeed, 222 pages, $3.99

Premise: Lightspeed Magazine includes 4 science fiction stories (2 new, 2 reprint) and 4 fantasy stories (2 new, w reprint) each month, along with author and artist interviews. The ebook edition, which I proofread a few ( Read more... )