READERCON 2023
See you July 14th at Readercon in Boston…
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IN THE DAYS OF PRISMATIC COLOR
“obliqueness was a variation of the perpendicular”
RADIUM AGE 2Q2023
RADIUM AGE publications and more since April 1…
3Q2023 SNEAK PEEK
Here’s what we’ll publish in July, August, and September…
THE TRIUMPH OF THE MACHINE
“No engine can reach into the marshes and depths of a man…”
REFRACTION OF LIGHT
“1.73 seconds of arc from where I seem to be…”
THE TRADE
“They follow certain secret aims / Down under, far from strife or din.”
Sisters of the Radium Age
Posted here at HILOBROW in June 2023. Lisa Yaszek, editor of the MIT Press’s Francis Stevens collection The Heads of Cerberus and Other Stories (2024), is grateful to Maxanthony Mateer and Diya Patel for their […]
ONE THING IS CERTAIN
“One thing at least is certain, LIGHT has WEIGHT.”
RADIUM AGE POETRY
A series of (pro- or anti-) science-, mathematics-, technology-, space-, apocalypse-, dehumanization-, disenchantment-, and/or otherwise future-oriented poems published during sf’s emergent Radium Age (c. 1900–1935). Research and selection by Joshua Glenn. CATASTROPHE Radium Age CATASTROPHE […]
SUBURBS ON A HAZY DAY
“In hollow blocks and cubes deformed…”
SCIENCE
“His mind forebodes his own destruction”
COSMIC DEATH
“Yet still the silver corpse must spin…”
THE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST
“They thought War was an evil thing, and fighting / Filthy at best.”
WELLSIAN FUTURES
“When men are made in bottles / and emerge as squeaky globules…”