book cover: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor

Matt’s Reviews: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor

     Publisher:              William Morrow & Company    Publication date: 01/14/2025    Pages:                    448    ISBN:                     978-0-06-339114-7    Author:                 Nnedi Okorafor Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor continues to confirm my opinion that Okorafor is […]

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Book Cover: She Who Knows by Nnedi Okorafor

Matt’s Reviews: She Who Knows by Nnedi Okorafor

    Publisher:            PENGUIN PUTNAM   Publication date: 08/20/2024   Pages:               176   ISBN:                978-0-7564-1895-3   Author:            Nnedi Okorafor She Who Knows by Nnedi Okorafor is set in an indeterminate future in village in the deserts of Northern Africa, probably […]

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Book Cover: Noor by Nnedi Okorafor

Matt’s Reviews: Noor by Nnedi Okorafor

ISBN:                  9780756416096   Publication date: 11/16/2021   Publisher:            PENGUIN PUTNAM TRADE   Pages:                224   Author:               Nnedi Okorafor Noor by Nnedi Okorafor is another African-based science fiction novel from the author. Okorafor mixes traditions, cultures and technologies from the […]

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Binti & The Wonders of Nnedi Okorafor

This month’s Den of Geek Book Club pick is Binti, the first installment in a novella series about a young African woman, the eponymous Binti, who leaves her home on Earth for the first time to attend an intergalactic university on another planet. (Yes, Binti is a total badass.)

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Genre News Network March 27 2026

Of Special Interest Today For All Mankind Confirmed for Season 6 as Season 5 Premieres Today Apple TV+ has officially renewed the acclaimed alternate-history space drama for a sixth season. This announcement coincides with today’s […]

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Genre Network News for March 25, 2026

Historical Happenings William Shatner celebrates his 95th birthday today. The legendary Star Trek actor remains a vocal advocate for environmental conservation, recently sharing a defiant plea for humanity to protect the “small blue marble” he […]

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GNN Daily News Roundup: March 22nd, 2026

Historical Happenings Today marks the 80th birthday of Rudy Rucker, the mathematician and Hugo-winning author of the Ware Tetralogy who helped found the transrealism movement. (Source: ISFDB.org) We celebrate the birth of Keith Laumer (1943–1993), […]

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Genre News March Ninth, 2026

Historical Happenings 1967: Star Trek’s “The Devil in the Dark” Airs – Landmark debut of the Horta. This episode marked a pivot in Science Fiction (never “Sci-Fi”) by treating a silicon-based alien with empathy. (Source: […]

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AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: January 18, 2026

Cora Buhlert Toy Review: Mythic Legions: War of the Aetherblade Attila Leossyr II and Gorgo Aetherblade II Two-Pack Mythic Legions: War of the Aetherblade Attila Leossyr II and Gorgo Aetherblade II Two-Pack from Four Horsemen […]

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AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: January 18, 2026

Cora Buhlert Toy Review: Mythic Legions: War of the Aetherblade Attila Leossyr II and Gorgo Aetherblade II Two-Pack Mythic Legions: War of the Aetherblade Attila Leossyr II and Gorgo Aetherblade II Two-Pack from Four Horsemen […]

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REVIEW — WRITERS OF THE FUTURE, VOL. 41

L. Ron Hubbard started Writers of the Future contest back in the 1980s as a way of encouraging new writers (and later, illustrators) into the genres of science fiction, fantasy and light horror. The 41st collection of stories gleaned from a year’s worth of entries is a really good one. Get it!

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AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: May 18, 2025

The Launch of Fan SF/F Awards By Dave Doering: While reviewing old fanzines of our early convention era, I note some curious parallels between the launch of the British “International Fantasy Award” (IFA) and the […]

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AMAZING NEWS: 3/30/25

This Week’s News Is Brought To You By – The Voyage of the Heisenberg by Tom Easton.  It’s a circular novel! Of Special Note If Bears discover fire, will Octopus Cavalry be far behind? Other […]

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Time Machine: March 16, 2025

AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: March 16, 2025 AMAZING NEWS: Day 56 of the Regime: 3/16/25 New Releases in Science Fiction/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance for MARCH 12 Matt’s Reviews: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor THE DISCWORLD […]

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AMAZING NEWS: R+57 – 3/9/2025

This Week’s News Is Brought To You By – Matt Truxaw’s Robert A. Heinlein Book Contest: win a copy of Anthrophobia! Of Special Note Keith DeCandido shares an important message for all of us at […]

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AMAZING NEWS: Day 28 Post Apocalypse Edition

Amazing News is an Unofficial Publication of the Resistance This Week’s News Is Brought To You By – Matt Truxaw’s Heinlein Challenge! Matt Truxaw, reviewer for Amazing Stories, is also an author and is promoting […]

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Time Machine: December 15, 2024

AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: December 15, 2024 Amazing Stories Supports Fan Funds With A New Program Sky Show Tonight! Geminids Peak This Evening Matt’s Reviews: She Who Knows by Nnedi Okorafor Noticias Literatura 9-12 25th […]

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AMAZING NEWS: December 8th, 2024

This Week’s News Is Brought To You By – The latest release from Amazing Selects, John E. Stith’s Disavowed –    Of Special Note DON’T MISS OUR HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE AND SALE! News is short […]

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AMAZING NEWS: November 24th, 2024

This Week’s News Is Brought To You By – (the upcoming) AMAZING STORIES AMAZING GIFT GUIDE & HOLIDAY SALE, Beginning November 29th and lasting through December 31st, when selected titles go on sale with DEEP […]

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