Home Subscribe Now Donate Now
Locus Online

Locus Online

The Magazine of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Field

Subscribe!
Fevered Star by Rebecca Roanhorse Ad

  • All Posts
  • News
    • Awards
    • Announcements
    • Publishing
    • New Titles & Bestsellers
    • Conventions
    • Obituaries
  • Reviews
    • Books
    • Short Fiction
    • Films
    • Index to Reviews
  • Features
    • Interviews
      • Index to Interviews
    • Spotlights
    • Commentary
      • Cory Doctorow
      • Kameron Hurley
      • Roundtable
      • SF Crossing the Gulf
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Donate
  • About
    • Submission Guidelines
    • Contact Us
    • Staff
    • History of Locus Magazine
      • Charles N. Brown (1937-2009)
      • Locus Online
    • FAQ
    • Code of Conduct
    • Store
  • Resources
    • Forthcoming Books
    • Index to Interviews
    • Index to Reviews
    • Directories
    • Science Fiction Awards Database
    • Conventions List
    • Links by Category
    • Store
  • My Account
Blinks 

Blinks: Reconsidering Roth; Chinese SF; Boing Boing on Amazing; reviews

February 24, 2017August 17, 2017 admin

» New York Times: John Williams revisits Philip Roth’s The Plot Against America, in light of the current political situation

» Foreign Policy: How China Became a Sci-Fi Powerhouse

» Boing Boing’s Sci-Fi Sundays: Amazing Science Fiction, April 1958

» Bend Bulletin: Everdeen Mason’s Best science fiction, fantasy books to read in February reviews Kameron Hurley, Vic James, Matt Wallace

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
  • ← Previous Liz Bourke reviews Bookburners
  • Classics in Reprint, February 2017 Next →

Earlier Posts of Interest...

New Yorker SF, Miéville, PKD, Romney & Hubbard, summer reading, Nebula and KGB pix

May 26, 2012 admin 0

J.G. Ballard’s House for Sale

July 19, 2011 admin 0

Blinks: Ansible, Lethem, Walter, Pep Talks, Kickstarters

October 2, 2013 admin Comments Off on Blinks: Ansible, Lethem, Walter, Pep Talks, Kickstarters
Issue 736 Table of Contents, May 2022
Issues 

Issue 736 Table of Contents, May 2022

May 1, 2022 locusmag 0
Small Beer Press Ad
Spirits Abroad Ad
Mars Wars Series by Karr

FeaturesView All

Photo Story: Rainforest Writers Village
Features News Workshops 

Photo Story: Rainforest Writers Village

May 23, 2022 locusmag 0
Dhonielle Clayton: Future of Magic
Features Interviews Slider 

Dhonielle Clayton: Future of Magic

May 16, 2022 locusmag 0
Adrian Tchaikovsky: From Star to Star
Features Interviews Slider 

Adrian Tchaikovsky: From Star to Star

May 9, 2022 locusmag 0
Cory Doctorow: Six Weeks Is A Long Time
Commentary Cory Doctorow Features Slider 

Cory Doctorow: Six Weeks Is A Long Time

May 2, 2022 locusmag 0

Sign up for our newsletter…

SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER and receive a weekly digest of posts from locusmag.com delivered directly to your inbox! Plus book and ARC giveaways and other goodies.

Locus Merchandise
Locus Awards Tickets on sale Ad
Black Lives Matter
Inclusive Flag

Film ReviewsView All

Witchcraft & Wizardry: Arley Sorg and Josh Pearce Discuss <b><i>Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness</b></i>
Films 

Witchcraft & Wizardry: Arley Sorg and Josh Pearce Discuss Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

May 24, 2022 locusmag 0

It’s the third major movie this year premised on a fundamental misinterpretation* of quantum theory! (We also reviewed this one and this one, and there’s at least one more scheduled for later in 2022.) It’s also the third comic book/superhero movie we’ve reviewed this year (with many more on the way), and a sequel to a pretty average film in its own right. So, does Doctor Strange in the Multiverse

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
We Need Diverse Books
Cassie Alexander book cover
dream foundry contest
DHGate
Small Beer Press Ad

Around the WebView All

Blinks: Scott Bradfield on Stanislaw Lem; Lisa Tuttle reviews in Guardian; PW on Dystopias
Blinks 

Blinks: Scott Bradfield on Stanislaw Lem; Lisa Tuttle reviews in Guardian; PW on Dystopias

October 8, 2021 LocEditor 0
Blinks 

Blinks: NYT and Guardian reviews; Becky Chambers and KSR; and three guides to SF&F

September 27, 2021 LocEditor 0
Blinks 

Blinks: Stanislaw Lem; Ursula K. Le Guin; Reviews in NYT, Guardian, WSJ

August 13, 2021 LocEditor 0
Blinks 

Blinks: Guardian reviews; Utopian and Environmental SF; Robert Sheckley

July 21, 2021 LocEditor 0

Previous IssuesView All

Issue 735 Table of Contents, April 2022
Issues 

Issue 735 Table of Contents, April 2022

April 1, 2022 locusmag 0
Issue 734 Table of Contents, March 2022
Issues 

Issue 734 Table of Contents, March 2022

March 1, 2022 locusmag 0
Issue 733 Table of Contents, February 2022
Issues 

Issue 733 Table of Contents, February 2022

February 1, 2022 locusmag 0
Issue 732 Table of Contents, January 2022
Issues 

Issue 732 Table of Contents, January 2022

January 1, 2022 locusmag 0
Issue 731 Table of Contents, December 2021
Issues 

Issue 731 Table of Contents, December 2021

December 1, 2021 locusmag 0
Issue 730 Table of Contents, November 2021
Issues 

Issue 730 Table of Contents, November 2021

November 1, 2021 locusmag 0
Issue 729 Table of Contents, October 2021
Issues 

Issue 729 Table of Contents, October 2021

October 1, 2021 locusmag 0
Issue 728 Table of Contents, September 2021
Issues 

Issue 728 Table of Contents, September 2021

September 1, 2021 locusmag 0
Issue 727 Table of Contents, August 2021
Issues 

Issue 727 Table of Contents, August 2021

August 1, 2021 locusmag 0
Issue 726 Table of Contents, July 2021
Issues 

Issue 726 Table of Contents, July 2021

July 1, 2021 locusmag 0
Patreon Thank You
Patreon Thank You
Patreon Thank You
Patreon Thank You

Past Features

Katie MacAlister Guest Post–“The Old Lady Gamer’s Guide to Writing Fantasy”
Roundtable 

Katie MacAlister Guest Post–“The Old Lady Gamer’s Guide to Writing Fantasy”

February 25, 2020 Alvaro Zinos-Amaro 0

In April 2005 I was well settled into my career as a romance novelist, writing everything from paranormal romances to adult and young adult contemporary fiction for New American Library (now Penguin Random House). My life was simple: I wrote books, lots of books. And then one day I heard about a new massively multiplayer online role playing game called World of Warcraft (WOW), and my life changed. Not only

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
Spotlight on: Nilah Magruder
Features Slider Spotlight 

Spotlight on: Nilah Magruder

January 31, 2022 locusmag 0
Spotlight on: Robert Repino
Features Spotlight 

Spotlight on: Robert Repino

September 6, 2021 locusmag 0

Archives

Categories

All opinions expressed
by commentators, guest bloggers, reviewers, and interviewees are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Locus magazine or its staff.

Contact

Locus SF Foundation
dba Locus Publications
655 13th St. #100
Oakland CA 94612

ph. +1-510-339-9196

locus@locusmag.com

Weekdays: 9-5 Pacific Time

Suggestion, tips, typos?

You can send news, tips, and suggestions to locus@locusmag.com.

If you see problems or bugs on the site, please let us know and include the URL and also which browser you are using.

Follow us!

Locus Magazine and Website cover science fiction, fantasy, young-adult, horror books, short fiction, anthologies, magazines, films, news, conventions, and international. Also interviews with SFF authors, editors, artists, and more.

Copyright © 2022 Locus Publications. All rights reserved.

donate now button

PLEASE SUPPORT LOCUS WITH A DONATION TODAY!

Locus is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and relies on donations and subscribers to stay alive. Now losing some of our last bookstores to the trials of 2020, Locus needs your support even more to keep publishing the high quality reviews, book and community news, and articles you read here. Our online readers (there are a lot of you!) could support everything Locus does, if each reader donated $5 once a year. But only 1% of our audience pitches in. Please consider making your donation today!