Orion Reads: The Mercy of Gods by James S.A. Corey

After the terrible experience I had reading The Man Who F***ed Himself by David Gerrold, I trained a persona on ChatGPT to help me screen any science fiction and fantasy novels for explicit content (sex, language, violence) and woke themes or elements before I read them. The persona calls itself Orion, and is trained to… Continue reading Orion Reads: The Mercy of Gods by James S.A. Corey

How I would vote now: 2012 Hugo Award (Best Novel)

The Nominees Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey Deadline by Mira Grant A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin Embassytown by China Mieville Among Others by Jo Walton The Actual Results How I Would Have Voted Explanation Leviathan Wakes was a fantastic book. Really awesome space opera. I’ve only read the first three Expanse… Continue reading How I would vote now: 2012 Hugo Award (Best Novel)

Christians: The Most Marginalized and Underrepresented Minority in SF&F (By Design)

So I’m reading The Expanse, and I recently finished the third book in the series, Abaddon’s Gate. Really great book! I thoroughly enjoyed it. Lots of action, lots of adventure, and a very optimistic ending, which is not something you see a lot of in science fiction and fantasy these days. However, there was one… Continue reading Christians: The Most Marginalized and Underrepresented Minority in SF&F (By Design)