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Review: Heart of Dust – H.L. Moore

Heart of Dust - H.L. Moore

Genre: Fantasy, Romance Reviewer: Scott Get It On Amazon | Free at QSF (Ends 12/31) About The Book Iole City is in turmoil. Doran Ó Seanáin, leader of the Black Lung Gang, is determined to challenge the Archon, Arajon’s tyrannical ruler, for his brutal treatment of the miners. But Doran has more to deal with than getting … Read more

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Writer Fuel: Arctic Ocean Algae Photosynthesize In Near Total Darkness

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Plants can grow with much less light than previously thought, according to a new study on tiny water-based organisms called microalgae that has been published in Nature Communications. The German-led team of researchers lowered light sensors into Arctic water to a depth of 164 feet (50 metres) to test how low light levels must become … Read more

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Author Spotlight: Jeffrey A. Carver

Jeffrey A. Carver

It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Jeffrey A. Carver Sci-Fi Jeffrey A. Carver is a recipient of the Helicon Awards’ Frank Herbert Lifetime Achievement Award for writing science fiction. He is the author of numerous novels, including the two-volume epic, The Reefs of Time and Crucible of … Read more

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Writer Fuel: Scientists Regrow Lost Biblical Tree From recovered Seed

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Scientists have revived a mysterious, 1,000-year-old seed discovered in the Judaean Desert — and the tree that has grown from it could belong to a lost lineage mentioned in the Bible, they say. It has taken researchers almost 14 years to grow a tree from the ancient seed, which archaeologists excavated from a cave in … Read more

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Author Spotlight: Rebecca Langham

Rebecca Langham

It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Rebecca Langham Fantasy, Sci-Fi Rebecca Langham lives in the Blue Mountains (Australia) with her partner, children, and menagerie of pets. A Xenite, a Whovian and all-round general nerd, she’s a lover of science fiction, comic books, and caffeine. When she isn’t … Read more

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Review: Fair’s Point – Melissa Scott

Fairs' Point - Melissa Scott - A Tale of Astreiant

Genre: Fantasy, Mystery, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Murder, magic and a day at the races… The City of Astreiant is full of fair goers for the annual fair and the Dog Moon dog races are one of the main attractions. So a young noble going spectacularly … Read more

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Author Spotlight: L.R. Braden

L.R. Braden

It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: L.R. Braden Fantasy, Paranormal L.R. Braden is the bestselling author of the Magicsmith urban fantasy series. Her work has won the Eric Hoffer Book Award for Sci-fi/Fantasy, the First Horizon Award for debut authors, and the Imadjinn Award for Best Urban … Read more

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Writer Fuel: Did Roman Gladiators Actually Fight to the Death?

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Popular media, such as the 2000 film “Gladiator,” often depict Roman gladiators in gory battles that don’t end until at least one of the fighters is slain. But in real life, did gladiators really fight to the death? In fact, sometimes they did, but not always, experts told Live Science. Alfonso Manas, a researcher at … Read more

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Author Spotlight: Simone Snaith

Simone Snaith

It’s the Daily LFS – Lim Fic Spotlight from the Liminal Fiction website. Today: Simone Snaith Fantasy, Paranormal Simone Snaith is an author of Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, and Young Adult novels. She also sings in the Los Angeles band Turning Violet and writes for The Los Angeles Beat. Her new YA Fantasy, BETWEEN THE WATER … Read more

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Writer Fuel: Three Ways Cities Are Adapting to Climate Change

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Milan’s marble facades and narrow, stone-paved streets look elegant and timeless. But all of that stone emits heat and does nothing to absorb rain, and temperatures and flooding in the posh Italian city are only predicted to increase in the coming decades. In Jakarta, black floodwaters already rush into homes every winter along the Indonesian … Read more