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This month's The Mary Sue Book Club features another great new selection from swooning horror, essays, translated fiction, and more!

This month brings a whopping 70 new titles, including Halloween reads, a Jordan Peele-edited anthology, a new Dune book, and Patrick Stewart's memoir.

The days may be getting shorter, but October’s list of new sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books is as long as ever, with a seasonally appropriate emphasis on “horror.” There are witches, haunted houses, monsters, and more—plus celebrity cameos, like Star Trek icon Patrick Stewart, and a host of new anthologies, including an eerie collection edited by Jordan Peele.

Are we living in the futures we have read about? A sampling of dystopian novels set in India.

A searing tale about the juvenile system and the nuances of familial love. A fast-paced epic fantasy inspired by Nigerian mythology. A sapphic love story between two young college students. A gripping thriller about abuse and murder. These are some of the stories published by Black women this month. They span various genres and explore… Continue reading Books by Black Women to Read in August

(1) GOOD OMENS GRAPHIC NOVEL KICKSTARTER BREAKS RECORDS. A Kickstarter to publish a hardcover graphic novel of Pratchett and Gaiman’s Good Omens, adapted by illustrator Colleen Doran, raised over $1 million in the first two days. According to the project page, it broke two Kickstarter records: the most successful 24 hours of any comic campaign

‘AI-writing software is not solving problems that writers have – it’s solving a problem that corporations have.’

Indian science fiction writers are asking, what if we lived in an alternate universe where the future is a reimagined past?

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 Aligarh : Day 2 of the three-day-long Raleigh Literary Festival had four panels involving eminent writers, academics and film personalities. The first of these panels, moderated by Mr. Samya Brata Roy from IIT Jodhpur, was on ‘The Existent and