Category: books

  • SPSFC5 – Round 1 Scouting Phase update 3

    SPSFC5 – Round 1 Scouting Phase update 3

    And I’m here with the last 5 books on my roster as part of Team Space Girls for SPSFC5 Round 1, and what I voted for them going forward into Round 2. To see the first 20 and my opinions, click here and here, and you can read more about…

  • SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Yuval Kordov: Sisters of Mercy

    SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Yuval Kordov: Sisters of Mercy

    I read this novella for the indie novella competition, SFINCS. The following review is my own personal opinion as a judge and does not reflect the views of the team as a whole. Find out more about the competition here and my team, The WIPs, here, and read all my…

  • SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Karen H. Lucia: A Second Life Worth Living

    SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Karen H. Lucia: A Second Life Worth Living

    I read this novella for the indie novella competition, SFINCS. The following review is my own personal opinion as a judge and does not reflect the views of the team as a whole. Find out more about the competition here and my team, The WIPs, here, and read all my…

  • SPSFC5 – Round 1 Scouting Phase update 2

    SPSFC5 – Round 1 Scouting Phase update 2

    Here I am with the next 10 books on my roster as part of Team Space Girls for SPSFC5 Round 1, and what I voted for them going forward into Round 2. To see the first 10 and my opinions, click here, the last 5 and my opinions are here,…

  • SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Jennifer R. Donohue: The Drowned Heir

    SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Jennifer R. Donohue: The Drowned Heir

    I read this novella for the indie novella competition, SFINCS. The following review is my own personal opinion as a judge and does not reflect the views of the team as a whole. Find out more about the competition here and my team, The WIPs, here, and read all my…

  • SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Gregory Kontaxis: The Knight of the Moon

    SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Gregory Kontaxis: The Knight of the Moon

    I read this novella for the indie novella competition, SFINCS. The following review is my own personal opinion as a judge and does not reflect the views of the team as a whole. Find out more about the competition here and my team, The WIPs, here, and read all my…

  • SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Kelly Jarvis: Selkie Moon

    SFINCS3 Round 2 Review – Kelly Jarvis: Selkie Moon

    The second round of SFINCS, the indie novella competition is now going ahead, and our team, The WIPs are in the process of reading, rating, and reviewing our 5 allocated novellas. My first read in this round was Selkie Moon by Kelly Jarvis. As always, the following review is my…

  • SPSFC5 – Round 1 Scouting Phase update

    SPSFC5 – Round 1 Scouting Phase update

    Happy new year! This year, I’m doing judging for the SPSFC, The Self-Published Science Fiction Competition as a part of Team Space Girls. You can read more about SPSFC over here! I’m still figuring out how I’m going to give updates on the process here, but I absolutely wanted to…

  • SFINCS3 Round 1 Mini Reviews

    SFINCS3 Round 1 Mini Reviews

    The first round of SFINCS, the indie novella competition, is drawing to a close with the 20th of December. Additionally to the 10 novellas assigned to me (read my reviews here), I managed to read a couple more, so I thought I’d write out some thoughts about them, since I…

  • SFINCS3 Round 1 Review – Mike Mollman: Proxima Station

    SFINCS3 Round 1 Review – Mike Mollman: Proxima Station

    I read this novella for the indie novella competition, SFINCS. The following review is my own personal opinion as a judge and does not reflect the views of the team as a whole. Find out more about the competition here and my team, The WIPs, here! Proxima Station by Mike…