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Jan 16, 2025 | 
bookriot.com | Vajra Chandrasekera |Lavanya Lakshminarayan |Lyndsie Manusos
I’ve written about genre-blending science fiction in the past: lists of books and stories where genre is blended, re-molded, and made something new. Genre-blending, in any and all genres, is something very near and dear to me, as both a reader and writer. It’s the excitement and temptation to tell stories that contain multitudes, for we, as artists and as people, contain multitudes. Now, let’s talk about genre-defying books. And there is a difference, dear reader, between the two.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
theheatherhogan.substack.com | Arkady Martine |Lex Croucher |Lavanya Lakshminarayan |Riley August
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
l8r.it | Lavanya Lakshminarayan |John Christopher |John Wyndham
Buy from our bookstore and 25% of the cover price will be given to a school of your choice to buy more books. *15% of eBooks. "By turns gritty, bleak and barbed with hope, this inventive sci-fi cyberpunk thriller packs environmental and ethical punch. " View All Editions £20.00 £18.00 In Stock. Same day dispatch on orders before 3pm.
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Jun 7, 2024 | 
hindustantimes.com | Lavanya Lakshminarayan
The room is dark. I know you’re listening—someone’s always listening. I’m saying this out loud so you can hear me. The room is dark. It’s Sasha here, by the way. Just clarifying. 3.6 Crore Indians visited in a single day choosing us as India's undisputed platform for General Election Results. Explore the latest updates here! It’s dark, and I’d really like a light. I’ve never experienced darkness. I know this is part of my punishment, but it’s really dark. Listen, I’m not panicking.
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Jun 4, 2024 | 
fivebooks.com | Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah |Lavanya Lakshminarayan |Martin MacInnes |Ray Nayler
recommended by Andrew M. Butler WINNER In Ascension by Martin MacInnes Every year, the judges for the Arthur C. Clarke Award highlight the best of the latest batch of science fiction books.
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May 14, 2024 | 
reactormag.com | Vanessa Armstrong |Lavanya Lakshminarayan |Martin MacInnes |Emily Tesh
The shortlist for the 2024 Arthur C. Clarke Award, given to the best science fiction novel first published in the U.K. of the following year, has been announced. The winner will be announced on July 24, 2024 and will receive an engraved bookend and £2,024. The judges come from the award’s supporting organizations—the British Science Fiction Association, the Science Fiction Foundation, and the Sci-Fi-London film festival.
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Nov 10, 2023 | 
cnbcnewstoday.com | Lavanya Lakshminarayan
The first fantasy book I remember reading is Tolkien’s classic The Hobbit. Dragons, magic, dwarves, elves, kings, battles — there wasn’t much I didn’t love about it. It set me on a path to reading every kind of fantastical, weird and wonderful piece of literature I could find. It’s an experience many writers in South Asia identify with, something I realised when I interviewed them on my podcast, Arcx (for Dark ’n’ Light ezine). Reading Tolkien years later, even as a fan, is a different experience.
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May 18, 2023 | 
powells.com | Ernest Cline |N K Jemisin |Jamal Campbell |Lavanya Lakshminarayan
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Mar 30, 2023 | 
tor.com | Lavanya Lakshminarayan
Nothing has happened. Not yet, anyway. This is how all things begin. We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from dystopian SF novel The Ten Percent Thief by Lavanya Lakshminarayan, out now from Solaris. …INTO THAT GOOD NIGHTThe room is dark. I know you’re listening—someone’s always listening. I’m saying this out loud so you can hear me. The room is dark. It’s Sasha here, by the way. Just clarifying. It’s dark, and I’d really like a light. I’ve never experienced darkness.
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Mar 30, 2023 | 
tor.com | Lavanya Lakshminarayan
Nothing has happened. Not yet, anyway. This is how all things begin. We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from dystopian SF novel The Ten Percent Thief by Lavanya Lakshminarayan, out now from Solaris. [Read more]
