And now, a limerick: My mother in law named Doreen Refused to take a vaccine In face of pandemic She took horse emetic And claimed it cured Covid 19

The important question is where he got his MLIS.

There really are too many to name them all, but the one I’ve been thinking about recently is Rabbit Test by Samantha Mills.

Happy Science Fiction Day! Feel free to respond with an Uncanny Magazine Science Fiction story you loved!

And now, a limerick: My mother in law named Doreen Refused to take a vaccine In face of pandemic She took horse emetic And claimed it cured Covid 19

A Christmas Carol is sci-fi. It has time travel. #hottake

My 2025 in Review (Best Science Fiction Novels and Short Fiction, Reading Initiatives, and Bonus Categories) sciencefictionruminations.com/2026/01/02/m... #scifi #sciencefiction #books

So Stranger Things has finally come to an end. At least people are now educated about the horrors of Indiana.

Ok, what book is sacred enough that it is one on which in you could be sworn? (Sorry it was difficult to avoid ending that sentence on a preposition.)

So, a couple of people have messaged me in the past month to say they're putting this thread on their Hugo ballots for short story. (Someone even added it to @renay.bsky.social's Hugo spreadsheet.) Do not nominate it. I have put a note on the spreadsheet to that effect. 1/2

Picture of the Staff who operate this account

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Couple changes happening at SFF Remembrance, but the review forecast is still here on time! We've got a novel in serial form by H. G. Wells, the first published story by Tom Godwin, and a horror story by Robert E. Howard. sffremembrance.com/2026/01/01/t...

This is me being interviewed in detailed on the nuts and bolts of writing technique.

What was the best book you've read this year? (Any genre.)

a major bright spot of 2025:

So, a couple of people have messaged me in the past month to say they're putting this thread on their Hugo ballots for short story. (Someone even added it to @renay.bsky.social's Hugo spreadsheet.) Do not nominate it. I have put a note on the spreadsheet to that effect. 1/2

This is great.

Ghost Guns Punisher?

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Tom Felton is slowly turning into Jonathan Pryce.

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The important question is where he got his MLIS.

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we (will soon) have such sights to show you

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my one major thought about avatar 3 is that the shot where the whale in Papyrus subtitles says "You will no longer hear my song" as it turns to swim away has huge reaction gif potential

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Yoda: "Always two, there are. No more. No less. A Master and an apprentice." Windu: "Unless they both have a secret apprentice." Yoda: "Guess that's possible..." Windu: "Or they had a failed apprentice who didn't die and is still doing Sith stuff." Yoda: "Unlikey that seems?"