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The Hypnotic Sci-Fantasy of “Saga”
When my fiance helped introduce me to the comic book world with Wonder Woman: New 52 I had no idea it would lead to a multi-title comic book collection warranting its own shelf space in our spare...
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Book Review: “How To Knock a Bravebird From Her Perch”
There are many reasons I read books. Sometimes it’s for entertainment and diversion. Sometimes it is to explore the future or come up with a vision of a life beyond ours on earth. Those are the kinds...
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Who Fears Death?
When I went to WisCon last year my reading list grew tenfold in one short weekend. One of the authors who jumped to the top of the list was Nnedi Okorafor. Despite my best intentions, I only just read...
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All Aboard “Derelict”
October’s Book of the Month choice is Derelict by LJ Cohen. While tinkering with an abandoned spaceship, Ro Maldonado accidentally sends herself and three other teenagers shooting off into space. The...
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Double Feature: The New Poison Ivy & Wonder Woman Comic Book Series
For those of us who visit the comic book store (or app!) on the regular, this was a good month. The long awaited Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death debuted on the 20th, in addition to the new...
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Fangirling: Maps Mizoguchi
Maps Mizoguchi Cartography extraordinaire. Looking for a new role model? I think you just found her.
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“Turquoiseblood” features 2 Timelines & 2 Bad Ass Women
I have been waiting to read Turquoiseblood for a long time. In fact, it was through author Cecelia Isaac’s preliminary work on this title that I came to meet her. Our paths first crossed at the East...
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Fangirling: Frankie Charles
If you aren’t in the know, Frankie Charles is an awesome character in the Batgirl arc. Without too many spoilers, Frankie is a bi, disabled, black female coder, who is Bab’s roommate in Burnside. I...
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Feminist Book Review: “Summer Love: An LGBTQ Collection”
It is my sincere pleasure to announce that the July 2016 Book of the Month is Summer Love: An LGBTQ Collection. Edited by Annie Harper, this short story anthology features nine authors, each of whose...
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Double Feature: The New Poison Ivy & Wonder Woman Comic Book Series
For those of us who visit the comic book store (or app!) on the regular, this was a good month. The long awaited Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death debuted […]
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Fangirling: Maps Mizoguchi
Maps Mizoguchi Cartography extraordinaire. Looking for a new role model? I think you just found her.
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Surrender to “Blood’s Force”
This month I have the pleasure of announcing that author Ellis Morning‘s novel Blood’s Force is the August Book of the Month. Blood’s Force is book one in the “Sword […]
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“The Hues” and Magical Girl Power
Artist and writer Alex Heberling had me at magical girl comic. I stumbled across The Hues at WisCon earlier this year and snagged myself a copy of volume one, which […]
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Book Series Review: Memoirs of Lady Trent
I just finished the third Memoirs of Lady Trent novel and am just starting to dig into the fourth and most recent. I’ve loved this series from the beginning though, […]
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Book Review: Sorcerer to the Crown
I finally finished Zen Cho’s Sorcerer to the Crown a week ago. It took me a long time to get through the winner of the British Fantasy Awards’ Best Newcomer. […]
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Book of the Month: The Stars Change
During WisCon this year I happened to sit in on quite a few panels featuring Mary Anne Mohanraj. Mohanraj is the founder of Strange Horizons, a highly-regarded speculative fiction magazine, […]
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Feminist Book Review: Nimona
Nimona has been in the ever-growing pile of “need to read” books on my shelf, and it finally came up next in my queue. I purchased it last year after hearing […]
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Her Story Arc’s Best Feminist Books of 2016
Tis the season of end-of-the-year lists and HSA is no different! This list is a roundup of some of the best feminist books we read in 2016 (though not all […]
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Feminist Book of the Month: Longbourn’s Songbird
Our February Book of the Month is (drumroll please): Longbourn’s Songbird by Beau North. Longbourn’s Songbird is a retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. This version is set in […]
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Introducing F-BOM! The Feminist Book of the Month
Did you know that the founders of Her Story Arc are starting a new venture? If you’re on our mailing list you’ve already heard the good news. F-BOM (which stands for Feminist Book of the Month) is...
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