We’re excited to share an teaser of a new review of Kathe Koja’s SHEBANG from Booklist! We count are counting down to its January 5, 2027 release! Koja’s slow-burn and meditative parable examines humans’ eroding relationships with the natural world asking what we owe our communities and ourselves. … thought-provoking. Kaitlin Conner, BOOKLIST More
Booklist has weighed in on GOING TO SUMMERTIME by Kaaron Warren—and this one is definitely worth a look. Out on October 27, 2026, four women from a beauty Salon do a team-building exercise at a haunted cul-de-sac. What could possibly go wrong? The prolific Warren is back with a short, eerie tale…at once an ode […] More
We’re thrilled to share Vanessa Fogg of Locus Magazine’s review of Eugen Bacon’s genre-bending journey through the Sauútiverse! More
Another wonderful review for CRIMSON IN QUIETUS—this time from Booklist. They call Eugen Bacon’s novel a “genre-bending murder mystery” set in the Sauútiverse, praising its dreamlike atmosphere, compelling metaphors, and the powerful friendship at its heart. We’re thrilled to see this strange and beautiful book finding its readers. 🖤 Crimson in Quietus, set in a fictional […] More
We’re thrilled that Books+Publishing has reviewed Crimson in Quietus by Eugen Bacon. We loved their take on this extraordinary work of Afrofuturist speculative fiction. A satisfying science fiction hors d’oeuvre, enticing readers into the banquet of ideas offered by this richley imagined Sauútiverse. Recommended for fans of Arkady Martine and Stark Holborn. Stefen Brazulaitis, Books+Publishing More
New review! Publishers Weekly weighs in on Crimson in Quietus by Eugen Bacon. We’re excited to share their thoughts on this unforgettable journey through the Sauútiverse. “Bacon sets this smart, metaphysical Afrofuturist saga in the multiauthor-created Sauútiverse, which imagines a binary star system supporting a federation of five planets where magic travels on sound waves. […] More
We’re delighted to see a thoughtful new review of Liberation Now! from Aurealis Magazine. Check out their latest issue for the full review. The charm of this series is you can start it from anywhere. It doesn’t matter which book you read; each is uniquely standalone, even if characters may recur. … for readers who […] More
It’s always exciting to see a book connect with one of publishing’s most respected trade publications, and we’re delighted to share their thoughtful look at this provocative work of speculative fiction. The heady standalone conclusion to Doubinsky’s City-States Cycle is another drug-infused dystopian fantasia, this time focused on a group of women who…lead a people’s […] More
Lush and queer, a visual display of text and art to the cascading thrum of music. … The blissful climax of this series finale will reward readers already familiar with the cast. EUGEN BACON, AUREALIS MAGAZINE More
Publisher Weekly reviewed Kathe Koja’s Dark Matter and we loved what they had to say. Dizzyingly ambitious . . . a game of psychological cat and mouse dressed up in cyberpunk rave gear and studded with blistering insights into the art world . . . Impressive to behold. Publishers Weekly More
An early peek at a brilliant review of Eugen Bacon’s stunning prequel NOVIC from Damian Lawardorn in the October issue of Aurealis Magazine (#185). Novic slimness belies a richly textured complexity…rewarding on its own and tantalising as an aperitif to the original story. Damian Lawardorn, Aurealis Magazine More
Melissa A Watkins reviews Eugen Bacon’s NOVIC at Lightspeed Magazine! A unique and oddly touching novelette… Melissa A. Watkins, Lightspeed Magazine More