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Charlie Human – Kill Baxter
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(Review)
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I've just been reading a number of (differing...) definitions of Magic Realism and Urban Fantasy, and still cannot decide which of those Charlie Human's books fall into. Heck, it could even be YA... So, ...
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Created on 12 June 2015
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Charlie Human - Apocalypse Now Now
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(Review)
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Here’s another nice, fresh, and brand new slice of Speculative Fiction from the booming South African SF scene, this time in the shape of Charlie Human’s debut novel; a high-octane Urban Fantasy story ...
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Created on 04 November 2013
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3.
Charlie Human - Dance Dance Revolution
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(Short Stories)
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Charlie Human has a rather marvellous story up on the World SF Blog, called Dance Dance Revolution.
Essentially this is about crack urben ground assault troops, who control their Killbots by dancing. ...
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Created on 09 May 2011
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Cory Doctorow - Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
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(Review)
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... the mundane has, of course, been done ever so many times before. Still - there are elements here reminiscent of Charlie Human’s writing (which is much more recent, of course), whilst the setting more than ...
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Created on 19 January 2021
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N.K. Jemisin - The City Born Great
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(Short Stories)
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... in its detail and drive towards (re)birth, and reminiscent of the magic Charlie Human can evoke when he's not too focused on action. And if I feel that some parts of the climactic scene do not live up ...
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Created on 13 November 2018
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Kim Curran - Shift
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(Review)
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... in my recent reading, done in a much more entertaining and colourful fashion by Charlie Human in his novels Apocalypse Now Now and Kill Baxter (and the plot summary very much reads the same).
Having ...
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Created on 07 October 2016
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Chuck Wendig – The Blue Blazes
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(Review)
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Chuck Wendig is a writer who had escaped my attention so far (except for his endorsement on Charlie Human’s Apocalypse Now Now!), despite ISFDB listing 10 novels, one collection, one anthology, a chapterbook, ...
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Created on 04 February 2014
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The New Weird
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(Short Stories)
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... Revolution by Charlie Human.
The (short) story can be read in full on Lavie's Blog: Enter the Dragon. Later, Enter Another.
And to up the weirdness stakes, considerably, I suggest you follow this ...
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Created on 18 January 2012
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Lauren Beukes - Zoo City
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(Review)
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... escapist. The edition I read (see below) contains three tie-in shorts shorts with Moxyland from a competition, including one from Charlie Human; these are actually quite good, if not (in keeping with the ...
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Created on 03 January 2012
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