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Book covers of 24 new SFF releases from independent publishers
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new releases

Can’t Miss Indie Press Speculative Fiction for May and June 2024

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Cover of Ghost Station, showing a person wearing a space suit in a dimly lit corridor, with more space suits hanging on the wall and spattered dark liquid on the floor, walking towards a dark door outlined in red light.
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book review

Horror in the Unexpected: Ghost Station by S.A. Barnes

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Cover of Dream Date by Sinclair Smith
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Teen Horror Time Machine

Nightmares on the Heath: Sinclair Smith’s Dream Date

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Painting of a man sitting at a desk, bent over a pile of papers and books, writing on one of the papers
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Mark as Read

To Write or Not to Write (In Your Books)

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Cover of A Magical Girl Retires, showing a girl drawn in standard manga style, holding a card depicting a rose and a watch showing roses instead of numbers. The title of the novel is pink against a blue background, with roses and rose petals around it.
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manga

Read an Excerpt From Park Seolyeon’s A Magical Girl Retires

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Cover of An Education in Malice, showing a greyish circle currounded by leaves and plants, an open book, and an hourglass, all against a black ground.
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book review

Sapphic Obsession and Rivalry: An Education in Malice by S.T. Gibson

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Photo of an open book with its central pages folded in to form a heart
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short fiction

Nine SFF Short Stories That Explore the Meaning of Love

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Photo of author Trang Thanh Tran and the cover of their upcoming book, They Bloom at Night
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cover reveal

Revealing They Bloom at Night by Trang Thanh Tran

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Cover of Blood at the Root, showing a robed man standing in front of a tree. In front of him are five lit white candles and a book open to pages that show mysterious diagrams.
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Young Adult

Read an Excerpt From LaDarrion Williams’ Blood at the Root

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Photo of author Clare Beams and the cover of her recent novel The Garden
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interview

Something Strange Is in The Garden: A Conversation With Clare Beams

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Front Lines and Frontiers

Gems From a Master of SF: The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge

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Cover of Out There Screaming, showing a crinkled aluminum surface with three holes roughly shaped like eyes and a mouth, revealing a red surface underneath.
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book review

Elegies Unearthed and Howling Free: Out There Screaming, Edited by Jordan Peele

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“You want stories?" Thom Merrilin declaimed. "I have stories, and I will give them to you. I will make them come alive before your eyes.”

Robert Jordan, The Eye Of The World

TPG 2024 • Site Credit