Monthly Archives: July 2025

A Granite Silence – Nina Allan

Posted on 27/07/2025 by Roseanna

I don’t always take notes when I read; it’s usually a thing for when I start a book with the intention of reviewing it. But despite having absolutely no such intention with A Granite Silence – I picked it up … Continue reading →

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Hugo Short Fiction Roundup

Posted on 22/07/2025 by Roseanna

Cutting it close to the wire this year, but I have now finished the Hugo finalists for Best Short Story and Best Novelette. They were… quite different, as shortlists go. Let’s start with Novelette, which I think has a pretty … Continue reading →

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A Path Through the Landscape: A Journey Into Fantasy

Posted on 20/07/2025 by Roseanna

This is a story of my route through fantasy. It’s not the only story I could tell – there are so many books I’ve read, and so many narratives I could choose to impose on them. But this is the … Continue reading →

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