What I’ve read–a running list.
Books
Phasma, Delilah S. Dawson
Age of Assassins, R.J. Barker
Edge of Glory, Rachel Spangler
Amberlough, Lara Elena Donnelly
The Will to Battle, Ada Palmer (audiobook)
The City of Brass, S.A. Chakraborty
Of Fire and Stars, Audrey Coulthurst
Emperor of Thorns, Mark Lawrence (audiobook)
Children of Blood and Bone, Tomi Adeyemi
The House of Binding Thorns, Aliette de Bodard (audiobook)
Jade City, Fonda Lee
The Poppy War, R.F. Kuang
The Covert Captain, Jeanelle M. Ferreira
In the Garden of Beasts, Erik Larson (audiobook)
Daughter of Mystery, Heather Rose Jones (x2)
The Queens of Innis Lear, Tessa Gratton
The Prince of Fools, Mark Lawrence (audiobook)
Roadmap, Roadtrip Nation people
Winged Histories, Sofia Samatar
An Ember in the Ashes, Sabaa Tahir
The Black God’s Drums, P. Djeli Clark
A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe, Alex White
Perfect Pairing, Rachel Spangler
Spinning Silver, Naomi Novik
The Black Count, Tom Reiss (audiobook)
The Monster Baru Cormorant, Seth Dickinson
Short Stories
“Clearly Lettered in a Most Steady Hand,” Fran Wilde, Uncanny (and relevant essay, “We Will See You Now”)
“She Still Loves the Dragon,” Elizabeth Bear, Uncanny
“Words Never Lost,” DaVaun Sanders, PodCastle
“Carnival Nine,” Caroline Yoachim, Beneath Ceaseless Skies
“Maiden, Mother Crone,” Ann Leckie and Rachel Swirsky, PodCastle
“Tortoiseshell Cats are Not Refundable,” Cat Rambo, Clarkesworld
“Bibliopothecary,” Dani Atkinson, Cast of Wonders
“Sour Milk Girls,” Erin Roberts, Clarkesworld
“Feathers and Void,” Charles Payseur, Shimmer
“Hyddwen,” Heather Rose Jones, PodCastle
“Hoywverch,” Heather Rose Jones, PodCastle
“Flow,” Marissa Lingen, Fireside Magazine
“Blood and Water,” Jason Kimble, Cast of Wonders
“Seer Salad,” Barbara A. Barnett, Cast of Wonders
“Waiting on a Bright Moon,” JY Yang, Tor.com
“We Head for the Horizon and Return with Bloodshot Eyes,” Eleanna Castroianni, PodCastle
“My Heart the Bullet in the Chamber,” Stephanie Charette, PodCastle
“Not a Bar Story,” Bix Gabriel, Jellyfish Review
“Suddenwall,” Sara Saab, Beneath Ceaseless Skies
“Unplaces: An Atlas of Non-existence,” Izzy Wasserstein, Clarkesworld
“Ghost Girl,” Rich Larson, War Stories, ed. Andrew Liptak and Jaym Gates
“Pistol Grip,” Vina Jie-Min Prasad, Uncanny Magazine
“God Decay,” Rich Larson, Clarkesworld
“Sinners, Saints, Dragons, and Haints in the City Under the Still Waters,” N.K. Jemisin, PodCastle
“Don’t Pack Hope,” Emma Osborne, Nightmare Magazine
“The Calm the Love the Traceless Land,” Sara Saab, Anathema Magazine
“The Cedar Grid,” Sara Saab, Clarkesworld
“Memories of Monsters,” Mari Ness, Daily Science Fiction
“The Root Cellar,” Maria Haskins, Beneath Ceaseless Skies
“The Examination Cloth,” Jonathan Edelstein, Beneath Ceaseless Skies
“Now Watch My Rising,” A. Merc Rustad, Fireside Fiction
“Biohack,” Tessa Yang, Joyland Magazine
“Dead Air,” Nino Cipri, Nightmare Magazine
“Requiem for Kingkillers and Queenmakers,” Andrea Tang, The Future Fire
“Calamity, the Silent Trick,” Sara Saab, The Dark
“Triumphant Ward of the Railroad and the Sea,” Sara Saab, Shimmer
“Kaleidoscope,” Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Lightspeed
“Maybe Look Up,” Jess Barber, Lightspeed
“One and Two,” Emma Osborne, Kaleidotrope
“STET,” Sarah Gailey, Fireside Fiction
“Jewel of the Vashwa,” Jordan Kurella, Apex Magazine
“The Beast Weeps with One Eye,” Morgan Al-Moor, Beneath Ceaseless Skies
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