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Book Review: Beyond the Glittering World: An Anthology of Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms by Darcie Little Badger, Stacie Shannon Denetsosie, and Kinsale Drake, eds.

Reviewer Arley Sorg recommends a recent anthology of Native voices, Beyond the Glittering World: An Anthology of Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms.

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Editorial: January 2026

Be sure to check out the editorial for a rundown of this month’s content and for all of John Joseph Adams’s media and book recommendations!

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Book Review: These Bodies Ain’t Broken edited by Madeline Dyer

Looking for your next horror anthology? Arley Sorg recommends These Bodies Ain’t Broken.

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Book Review: The Trident and The Pearl by Sarah K.L. Wilson

The Trident and The Pearl Sarah K.L. Wilson Trade Paperback / eBook ISBN: 978-0316586573 Orbit, February 2026, 464 pages Greetings, readers, and welcome back to another book review! This month we’re traveling to a fantasy world filled with powerful gods, impossible choices, and a queen who must navigate her duties and her sorrow—that’s right, it’s […]

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