November 14, 2024 | The Old Equations, by Jake Kerr (2011) |
November 7, 2024 | Reflection, by Aaron Wright (2016) |
October 31, 2024 | Vegvisir, by David Goodman (2021) |
October 24, 2024 | Opportunities for Lost Children, by James Beamon (2016) |
October 10, 2024 | The Red One, by Jack London (1919) |
October 3, 2024 | The Tale of the Golden Eagle, by David D Levine (2003) |
September 26, 2024 | Fat Farm, by Orson Scott Card (1980), and The Extra, by Greg Egan (1990) |
September 19, 2024 | A Logic Named Joe, by Murray Leinster (1946) |
September 12, 2024 | The Pope of the Chimps, by Robert Silverberg (1982) |
September 5, 2024 | Such Is My Idea Of Happiness, by David Goodman (2023) |
August 29, 2024 | Long Shot, by Vernor Vinge (1972) |
August 22, 2024 | Bicycle Repairman, by Bruce Sterling (1996) |
August 15, 2024 | The Year Without Sunshine, by Naomi Kritzer (2023) |
August 8, 2024 | Breathing Constellations , by Rich Larson (2024) |
August 1, 2024 | The Best We Can, by Carrie Vaughn (2013) |
July 25, 2024 | Franchise, by Isaac Asimov (1955) |
July 18, 2024 | Good Hunting (Part 1, Part 2), by Ken Liu (2012) |
July 11, 2024 | Our Chatbots Said "I Love You," Shall We Meet?, by Caroline M Yoachim (2024) |
July 4, 2024 | Movie night: Independence Day (1996) |
June 27, 2024 | Maneki Neko, by Bruce Sterling (1998) |
June 20, 2024 | An Intergalactic Smugglers Guide to Homecoming, by Tia Tashiro (2024) |
June 13, 2024 | Ender's Game (short story version), by Orson Scott Card (1977) |
June 7, 2024 | Movie night: Furiosa (2024) |
May 30, 2024 | The Last Command, by Keith Laumer (1967) |
May 23, 2024 | Nextype, by Sam Kyung Yoo (2023) |
May 9, 2024 | Solitude, by Ursula K LeGuin (1994) |
May 2, 2024 | The Listening Glass, by Alexis Glynn Latner (1991) |
April 25, 2024 | Movie night: Dredd (2012) |
April 18, 2024 | Introduction to 2181 Overture, Second Edition, by Gu Shi (2020, author), translated by Emily Jin (2023, translator) (with the author) |
April 11, 2024 | Better Living Through Algorithms, by Naomi Kritzer (2023) |
April 4, 2024 | True Names, by Vernor Vinge (1981) |
March 28, 2024 | The Three Body Problem, by Liu Cixin (2008), and/or the Netflix TV series |
March 21, 2024 | The Big Trip Up Yonder (1954), Harrison Bergeron (1961) and 2BR02B (1962), by Kurt Vonnegut |
March 14, 2024 | Dune 2 (Movie, 2024), and/or Dune, by Frank Herbert (1965) |
March 7, 2024 | Goblin Night, by James Schmitz (1965) |
February 22, 2024 | The Annihilation of Angkor Aperion, by Fred Saberhagen (1974) |
February 1, 2024 | Critical Mass, by Peter Watts (2022) |
January 25, 2024 | When the Yogurt Took Over, by John Scalzi (2010) |
January 18, 2024 | Superiority (1951) and Loophole (1946), by Arthur C Clarke |
January 11, 2024 | The Screwfly Solution, by Racoona Sheldon (1977) |
January 4, 2024 | Blood Music, by Greg Bear (1983) |
December 21, 2023 | Christmas on Ganymede, by Isaac Asimov (1942) |
December 14, 2023 | A Tall Tail, Charles Stross (2012) |
December 7, 2023 | Quality Time, by Ken Liu (2018) |
November 30, 2023 | A Record of Lost Time (陨时), by Regina Kangyu Wang (2022, author) / Rebecca F Kuang (2023, translator) |
November 23, 2023 | All You Zombies, by Robert A Heinlein (1959) |
November 16, 2023 | Scherzo With Tyrannosaur, by Michael Swanwick (1999) |
November 9, 2023 | Local Boy Makes Good (2006) and Honor Killing (2011), by Ray Tabler |
November 2, 2023 | Window Boy, by Thomas Ha (2023), and The People from the Dead Whale, by Djuna (2020, author) / Jihyun Park & Gord Sellar (2023, translators) |
October 26, 2023 | Movie Night: Alien (1979) |
October 19, 2023 | A Dream of Electric Mothers, by Wole Talabi (2022) |
October 12, 2023 | I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream, by Harlan Ellison (1967) |
October 5, 2023 | Tk'tk'tk, by David D Levine (2006) |
September 28, 2023 | For Want of a Nail, by Mary Robinette Kowal (2010) |
September 14, 2023 | Uncommon Sense, by Hal Clement (1945) |
September 10, 2023 | Movie night: Gattaca (1997) |
September 7, 2023 | Diving Into the Wreck, by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (2005) |
August 31, 2023 | Thunder and Roses, by Theodore Sturgeon (1947) |
August 24, 2023 | To Helen (致海伦), by Bella Han (白乐寒) (2019) |
August 17, 2023 | The Belonging Kind, by William Gibson and John Shirley (1981) |
August 10, 2023 | Three Bodies at Mitanni, by Seth Dickinson (2015) |
August 3, 2023 | Arena, by Frederick Brown (1944) |
July 29, 2023 | Seven Birthdays, by Ken Liu (2016) |
July 22, 2023 | Spore (孢子), by Tang Fei (糖匪) (2020, author) / Andy Dudak (2020, translator) |
July 13, 2023 | Burning Chrome, by William Gibson (1982) |
June 29, 2023 | Movie night: Selected episodes from The Twilight Zone (1959-1962) |
June 22, 2023 | Glory Whales, by Marc A Criley (2020) |
June 15, 2023 | Sentiment Inc, by Poul Anderson (1953) |
June 8, 2023 | With Morning Comes Mistfall, by George R R Martin (1973) |
June 1, 2023 | The Billiard Ball, by Isaac Asimov (1967) |
May 25, 2023 | How to Talk to Girls at Parties, by Neil Gaiman (2006) |
May 18, 2023 | And the Gods Laughed, by Frederick Brown (1944) |
May 11, 2023 | The Sentinel, by Arthur C Clarke (1951) |
May 4, 2023 | Voice of the Empire, by Mur Lafferty (2017) |
April 27, 2023 | The Menace from Earth, by Robert A Heinlein (1957) |
April 20, 2023 | Forty-Eight Minutes at the Trainview Café, by M Bennardo (2022) |
April 13, 2023 | Learning to be Me, by Greg Egan (1991) |
April 6, 2023 | Antibodies, by Charles Stross (2000) |
March 30, 2023 | Preserve Her Memory, by Bao Shu (2012, author) / Ken Liu (2015, translator) |
March 23, 2023 | The Misplaced Battleship, by Harry Harrison (1960) |
March 16, 2023 | You, Me, Her, You, Her, I, by Isabel J Kim (2022) |
March 9, 2023 | The Moon Hoax, by R A Locke (1835) |
March 2, 2023 | Black Destroyer, by A E Van Vogt (1939) |
February 23, 2023 | Not Long Before the End, by Larry Niven (1969) |
February 16, 2023 | Real Artists, by Ken Liu (2011) |
February 9, 2023 | Lily, the Immortal, by Kylie Lee Baker (2022) |
February 2, 2023 | Wandering Earth 2 (Movie, 2023) / Three Body (TV series, 2023) |
January 19, 2023 | Bit Players, by Greg Egan (2014) |
January 12, 2023 | Incorruptible, by Peter Watts (2017) |
January 5, 2023 | The Phantom of Kansas, by John Varley (1976) |
December 29, 2022 | The Falling, by MV Melcer (2021) |
December 22, 2022 | Overtime, by Charles Stross (2009) |
December 15, 2022 | Octo-Heist in Progress, by Rich Larson (2018) |
December 1, 2022 | Quandary Aminu vs The Butterfly Man, by Rich Larson (2022) |
November 24, 2022 | Carapace, by David Goodman (2022) |
November 17, 2022 | The Dowry of Angyar (aka The Necklace), by Ursula K Le Guin (1964) |
November 10, 2022 | The Defenders, by Philip K Dick (1953) |
November 3, 2022 | The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimeoline and The Micropsychiatric Applications of Thiotimeoline, by Isaac Asimov (1948 / 1953) |
October 27, 2022 | Understand, by Ted Chiang (1993) |
October 20, 2022 | Pollatomish, by Finnbar O'Reilly (2022) |
October 13, 2022 | The Butcher's Bill, by David Drake (1974) |
October 6, 2022 | Asymmetrical Warfare, by S R Algernon (2015), and Embracing the Movement, by Cristina Jurado (2020, author) / Sue Burke (2021, translator) |
September 29, 2022 | Exhalation, by Ted Chiang (2008), and The Last Question, by Isaac Asimov (1956) |
September 22, 2022 | We Can Remember It For You Wholesale, by Philip K Dick (1966) |
September 15, 2022 | Melancholy Elephants, by Spider Robinson (1982), and Eager Readers in Your Area, by Alexander Wales (2022) |
September 8, 2022 | Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather, by Sarah Pinsker (2021) |
September 1, 2022 | The Tamarisk Hunter, by Paolo Bacigalupi (2006) |
August 25, 2022 | The Destination Star, by Gregory Marlow (2022) |
August 18, 2022 | The Strange Girl, by Xiu Xinyu (with the author) |
August 11, 2022 | Scanners Live in Vain, by Cordwainer Smith |
August 4, 2022 | Instruments of Destruction, by Alexander Wales, and The Sith of Datawork, by Ken Liu |
July 28, 2022 | New Rose Hotel, by William Gibson |
July 21, 2022 | The Dragon Project, by Naomi Kritzer |
July 14, 2022 | Beyond the Aquila Rift, by Alastair Reynolds |
July 7, 2022 | Guest Law, by John C Wright |
June 30, 2022 | Vilcabamba, by Harry Turtledove |
June 23, 2022 | The Five Rules of Supernova Surfing, or a For Real Solution to the Fermi Paradox, Bro, by Geoffrey W Cole |
June 16, 2022 | Unaccompanied Sonata, by Orson Scott Card |
June 9, 2022 | Swarm, by Bruce Sterling |
May 26, 2022 | Hothouse, by Brian Aldiss, and Aurelia (video documentary) |
May 19, 2022 | Inconstant Moon, by Larry Niven |
May 12, 2022 | Envoy, by Albert Z Bell, and Valedictorian, by N K Jemisin |
May 5, 2022 | Staying Behind, by Ken Liu |
April 28, 2022 | The Village Teacher (鄉村教師), by Liu Cixin (刘慈欣) |
April 21, 2022 | In the Ruins, by Greg Egan, and Full Metal Grandma, by Paul Alex Gray |
April 14, 2022 | Writing with GPT-3 |
April 9, 2022 | BLIT, by David Langford, and Different Kinds of Darkness, by David Langford |
March 31, 2022 | Yesterday's Wolf, by Ray Nayler |
March 24, 2022 | Heart of Stone, by Tom Jolly |
March 17, 2022 | Best-Laid Plans, by David D Levine |
March 10, 2022 | Placebo, by Charles Yu, Frame by Frame, by Sam "qntm" Hughes, and Room to Live, by Marie Vibbert, |
March 6, 2022 | Project Hail Mary (Chapters 21-end), by Andy Weir |
February 26, 2022 | Project Hail Mary (Chapters 11-20), by Andy Weir |
February 17, 2022 | Project Hail Mary (Chapters 1-10), by Andy Weir |
February 10, 2022 | Les Mortes d'Arthur, by Harry Turtledove |
January 27, 2022 | Writing our own sci-fi |
January 20, 2022 | A Walk In The Sun, by Geoffrey A. Landis |
January 13, 2022 | Starwink, by Alicorn |
January 7, 2022 | Metal Like Blood in the Dark, by T Kingfisher |
December 17, 2021 | Bridesicle, by Will McIntosh |
December 9, 2021 | The Future: 'Wrapped in That Mysterious Japanese Way', by Joshua La Bare |
November 25, 2021 | The Murders of Jason Hartman, by Jamie Wahls, and Catching Crumbs from the Table, by Ted Chiang |
November 18, 2021 | Learning to be Me, by Greg Egan, and The Whispering Earring, by Scott Alexander |
November 11, 2021 | Byzantium, by Robert Dawson |
November 4, 2021 | Dune, by Frank Herbert |
October 28, 2021 | A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight (百鬼夜行街), by Xia Jia (夏笳) |
October 21, 2021 | Who Goes There, by John W. Campbell, and The Things, by Peter Watts |
October 14, 2021 | Burned Over Territory, by Lee Konstantinou |
October 7, 2021 | A Guide for Working Breeds, by Vina Jie-Min Prasad |
September 30, 2021 | A Scanner Darkly (film), and A Kept Species, by Jamie Wahls |
September 23, 2021 | Beyond Lies the Wub, by Philip K. Dick |
September 16, 2021 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - "First Contact" [S4 E15], and The Aliens, by Murray Leinster |
September 9, 2021 | Hell is the Absence of God, by Ted Chiang, and Single Bit Error, by Ken Liu |
September 2, 2021 | The Tea Master and the Detective, by Aliette de Bodard |
August 19, 2021 | Hunting Problem, by Robert Sheckley |
August 12, 2021 | Holodeck episode parodies: Rick and Morty: "M. Night Shaym-Aliens!" [S1E4]; Red Dwarf: "Gunmen fo the Apocalypse" [S6E3]; Extra Credit: Any Star Trek holodeck episode (ex. DS9: 'Our Man Bashir' [S4E9]) |
August 5, 2021 | The People of Sand and Slag, by Paulo Pacigalupi |
July 29, 2021 | Mountain Ways, by Ursula K. Le Guin |
July 22, 2021 | We write our own scifi in 1 hr, prompt given at session |
July 15, 2021 | Hyperion - Chapter 6, by Dan Simmons |
July 8, 2021 | Hyperion - Chapter 5, by Dan Simmons |
July 1, 2021 | Hyperion - Chapters 3-4, by Dan Simmons |
June 24, 2021 | Hyperion - Chapter 2, by Dan Simmons |
June 15, 2021 | Hyperion - Chapter 1, by Dan Simmons |
June 8, 2021 | None So Blind, by Joe Haldeman |
June 3, 2021 | Gold, by Isaac Asimov |
May 27, 2021 | Did I Ever You About the Time I Got Invited to Hell?, by ack1308 |
May 20, 2021 | Manna: Two Views of Humanity's Future, Chapters 1-4, by Marshall Brain |
May 13, 2021 | Publicity Campaign, by Arthur C. Clarke |
May 6, 2021 | The End of Summer, by Algis Budrys |
April 29, 2021 | God Mode, by Sam "qntm" Hughes, and extra credit: cripes does anybody remember Google People [sic], by Sam "qntm" Hughes |
April 22, 2021 | Lena, by Sam "qntm" Hughes |
April 15, 2021 | Paradises Lost, by Ursula K Le Guin |
April 8, 2021 | Own Goal, by Dennard Dayle, and Truth Plus, by Jamie Wahls |
April 1, 2021 | Jeffty Is Five, by Harlan Ellison |
March 25, 2021 | Laws of Impermanence, by Kenneth Schneyer |
March 11, 2021 | The Void, by Leigh Alexander |
March 4, 2021 | First Contact (up to Part 6), by Ralts_Bloodthorne |
February 25, 2021 | Sandkings, by George R. R. Martin |
February 18, 2021 | Key Performance Indicators, by Zero HP Lovecraft |
February 11, 2021 | Accelerando (Chapter 2), by Charles Stross |
February 4, 2021 | Writing week (theme: Festivals) - short stories by club members |
January 28, 2021 | Writing week (theme: Festivals) - discussing ideas and concepts |
January 21, 2021 | Accelerando (Chapter 1), by Charles Stross |
January 14, 2021 | The Matrix: Reloaded and The Matrix: Revolutions (movies) |
January 7, 2021 | The Matrix (movie) |
December 30, 2020 | Predictions for the next 20 years (discussion) |
December 17, 2020 | The Murders of Jason Hartman, by Brandy Nelson and Jamie Wahls |
December 10, 2020 | Lighthouse and Cool Neighbor, by Jack McDevitt and Michael Shara |
November 26, 2020 | The Crystal Spheres, by David Brin |
November 19, 2020 | Two Moons, by Elena Pavlova, and The Last Voyage of Skidbladnir, by Karin Tidbeck |
November 5, 2020 | Laws of Impermanence, by Kenneth Schneyer |
October 29, 2020 | The Lighthouse Girl (灯塔少女), by Bao Shu |
October 22, 2020 | You and Whose Army?, by Greg Egan |
October 15, 2020 | Old Paint, by Megan Lindholm |
October 8, 2020 | Valuable Humans in Transit, by Sam "qntm" Hughes, and La Mer Donne, by Sarah Pinsker |
September 24, 2020 | Writing week (theme: Venus) - short stories by club members |
September 17, 2020 | The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate, by Ted Chiang |
September 10, 2020 | Housefly Tours, by Steve Rogers |
September 3, 2020 | Tick Tock (滴答), by Xia Jia (夏笳) |
August 27, 2020 | On Venus, Have We Got A Rabbi!, by William Tenn |
August 20, 2020 | A Priest, a Rabbi, and a Robot Walk Into a Bar, by Andrew Dana Hudson |
August 13, 2020 | Quarantine, by Greg Egan (Excerpt) |
August 6, 2020 | The Moon Moth, by Jack Vance |
July 30, 2020 | All That Glisters, by David Massey, Inevitable Consequences, by Moira Sheehan, and When A Plan Works Well, by David Massey |
July 23, 2020 | Snow Crash (Chapters 37-38), by Neal Stephenson |
July 16, 2020 | Tenure Track, by Kenneth Schneyer |
July 9, 2020 | Zima Blue, by Alastair Reynolds |
July 2, 2020 | Levels of Observation, by Kenneth Schneyer |
June 25, 2020 | Fandom for Robots, by Vina Jie-Min Prasad, and Cat Pictures Please, by Naomi Kritzer |
June 18, 2020 | The Giving Plague, by David Brin |
June 11, 2020 | Joy, by Kevin Aslan |
June 4, 2020 | Articulated Restraint, by Mary Robinette Kowal |
May 28, 2020 | The Fermi Paradox Is Our Business Model, by Charlie Jane Anders, and Rescue Party, by Arthur C. Clarke |
May 21, 2020 | The Language Sheath, by Regina Kanyu Wang (with the author) |
May 14, 2020 | Legal Systems Very Different From Ours (Because I Just Made Them Up) (Parts 6-7), by Scott Alexander |
May 7 | Three Worlds Collide, by Eliezer Yudkowsky |
April 30, 2020 | Invisible Planets, by Hao Jingfang |
April 23, 2020 | Legal Systems Very Different From Ours (Because I Just Made Them Up) (Parts 4-5), by Scott Alexander |
April 16, 2020 | Legal Systems Very Different From Ours (Because I Just Made Them Up) (Parts 1-3), by Scott Alexander |
April 9, 2020 | The Matter of Seggri, by Ursula K Le Guin |
April 4, 2020 | Fade to Black, by Catherynne M Valente |
March 25, 2018 | Book report evening (continued) - choose a book you enjoyed |
March 22, 2018 | Book report evening - choose a book you enjoyed |
March 19, 2020 | The Feeling of Power, by Isaac Asimov, and the Nine Billion Names of God, by Arthur C. Clarke |
March 12, 2020 | For A Breath I Tarry, by Roger Zelazny |
March 8, 2020 | Tideline, by Elizabeth Bear |
March 5, 2020 | Firstborn, by Brandon Sanderson |
February 27, 2020 | The Electric Ant, by Philip K Dick |
February 23, 2020 | The Bard of Ambrose, SCP 2897, and SCP 2820, by SCP Foundation |
February 20, 2020 | The Machine Stops, by E. M. Forster |
February 13, 2020 | Failworlds, by Greg Stolze |
February 6, 2020 | The Shadow from Beyond Time (Atomic Robo Volume 3) (comic) |
February 4, 2020 | I don't know, Timmy, being God is a big responsibility, by Sam "qntm" Hughes |
February 2, 2020 | As the Last I May Know, by S L Huang |
January 16, 2020 | Spring Festival: Happiness, Anger, Love, Sorrow, Joy, by Xia Jia |
January 9, 2020 | Satisfaction Guaranteed, The Immortal Bard, Victory Unintentional, and Jokester, by Isaac Asimov, and Mika Model, by Paolo Bacigalupi |
January 2, 2020 | In the Clutches of Life, SCP 3984, and SCP 3448, by SCP Foundation |
December 26, 2019 | Flowers for Algernon, by Daniel Keyes |
December 19, 2019 | Just Like The Ones We Used to Know, by Connie Willis |
December 12, 2019 | Fantasy world problems, featuring Whatever the Price, by Matthew Bailey, The Supervisor of Accountants and the Great Grey Wolf, by Donald Crankshaw, and An Evil Opportunity Employer, by Lawrence Watt-Evans, plus The Masculine Mongoose, by Eliezer Yudkowsky, and The Sith of Datawork, by Ken Liu |
December 5, 2019 | Steve Fever, by Greg Egan |
November 28, 2019 | Jon, by George Saunders |
November 21, 2019 | Omnilingual, by H Beam Piper |
November 14, 2019 | The Lady Astronaut of Mars, by Mary Robinette Kowal (continued from previous week), plus We Interrupt This Broadcast , by Mary Robinette Kowal, and The Promise of Space, by James Patrick Kelly |
November 7, 2019 | The Lady Astronaut of Mars, by Mary Robinette Kowal |
October 31, 2019 | SCP 3008 and SCP 2000, by SCP Foundation |
October 24, 2019 | Zeitgeber, by Greg Egan |
October 17, 2019 | The Minority Report, by Philip K Dick |
October 10, 2019 | Crystal Society (long read), by Max Harms |
October 3, 2019 | The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections, by Tina Connolly |
September 26, 2019 | Hinterlands and Johnny Mnemonic, by William Gibson |
September 19, 2019 | The Woman Who Destroyed Us, by S L Huang, and Axiomatic, by Greg Egan |
September 12, 2019 | Carnival Nine, by Caroline M Yoachim, and Exhalation, by Ted Chiang |
September 5, 2019 | Truth Plus, by Jamie Wahls |
August 29, 2019 | Surface Tension, by James Blish |
August 22, 2019 | Poems and Distant Lands, by Gu Shi |
August 15, 2019 | Crystal Society, by Max Harms (Prologue and Chapters 1-2) |
August 8, 2019 | Omphalos, by Ted Chiang |
August 1, 2019 | Foundation, by Isaac Asimov (Section 1, "The Psychohistorians", and Section 2, "The Encyclopedists") |
July 25, 2019 | Space Leek, by Stanley Chen |
July 18, 2019 | Nightfall and The Last Question, by Isaac Asimov |
July 11, 2019 | Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom, by Ted Chiang |
July 4, 2019 | Monster Hunter International (Chapter 1), by Larry Correia, and Why I Left Harry's All Night Hamburgers, by Lawrence Watt-Evans |
June 27, 2019 | Placebo and Subtext, by Charles Yu, and Baby, You Were Great, by Kate Wilhelm |
June 20, 2019 | Bridesicle, by Will McIntosh, and Non-Zero Probabilities , by N K Jemisin |
June 13, 2019 | Ship's Brother and Two Sisters in Exile, by Aliette de Bodard |
June 6, 2019 | The Extra, by Greg Egan |
May 30, 2019 | A Song for Lya, by George R R Martin |
May 23, 2019 | Tav, by Dustin Kennedy |
May 16, 2019 | The Men of Greywater Station, by George R R Martin |
May 9, 2019 | Time Exposures, by Wilson Tucker, and The Dead Past, by Isaac Asimov |
April 25, 2019 | Think Like a Dinosaur, by James Patrick Kelly |
April 18, 2019 | The Great Silence, by Ted Chiang, This Book is Full of Spiders: The Molly Chapter, by David Wong, and Octo-Heist in Progress, by Rich Larson |
April 11, 2019 | Mika Model, by Paolo Bacigalupi, and Meat and Salt and Sparks, by Rich Larson |
April 4, 2019 | The Sith of Datawork, by Ken Liu, Mazer in Prison, by Orson Scott Card, and Snow Crash (Chapters 37-38), by Neal Stephenson |
March 28, 2019 | Three Worlds Collide, by Eliezer Yudkowsky |
March 21, 2019 | Swarm, by Bruce Sterling, and Sentry, by Frederick Brown |
March 14, 2019 | SCP night: We need to talk about fifty-five, SCP-055, Introductory Antimemetics, SCP-2845, and SCP-1762 |
March 7, 2019 | Thoughts and Prayers, by Ken Liu, and When Crow and Robot Saved East St. Louis, by Annalee Newitz |
February 28, 2019 | The Wandering Earth, by Liu Cixin |
February 21, 2019 | The Reunion, by Chen Qiufan (Stanley Chen) |
January 31, 2019 | Overvalued, by Mark Stasenko |
January 24, 2019 | Fahrenheit 451 (Parts 2-3 of 3), by Ray Bradbury |
January 17, 2019 | The Road Not Taken, by Harry Turtledove, and The High Crusade (Chapters 1-5), by Poul Anderson |
January 10, 2019 | Eve and Eve (夏娃与夏娃), by Xiu Xinyu (with the author) |
January 3, 2019 | Fahrenheit 451 (Part 1 of 3), by Ray Bradbury |
December 27, 2018 | All Seated On the Ground, by Connie Willis |
December 20, 2018 | Blessed by an Angel, by Peter F Hamilton |
December 13, 2018 | Farewell Adam (告别亚当), by Xiu Xinyu (修新羽), and Veil of Ignorance, by David Barr Kirtley |
December 6, 2018 | Fandom for Robots, by Vina Jie-Min Prasad |
November 29, 2018 | Far Rainbow, by Boris & Arkady Strugatsky |
November 22, 2018 | Houston, Houston, do you read?, by James Tiptree, Jr |
November 15, 2018 | Solution Unsatisfactory, by Robert A Heinlein |
November 8, 2018 | Sort by Controversial, by Scott Alexander |
November 1, 2018 | My Little Pony: Friendship is Optimal |
October 25, 2018 | Facecrafter (捏脸人), by Anna Wu (吴霜) |
October 18, 2018 | The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling, by Ted Chiang |
October 11, 2018 | Story of Your Life, by Ted Chiang |
October 4, 2018 | Byzantine Empathy, by Ken Liu |
September 27, 2018 | Down and Out, by Ken Wharton |
September 20, 2018 | Beneath the Sunlit Shadows and The God Thieves, by Derek Künsken |
September 13, 2018 | The Ungoverned, by Vernor Vinge |
September 6, 2018 | Three Body Problem Trilogy (long read), by Liu Cixin |
August 30, 2018 | Floaters Can't Float, by Pip Coen |
August 23, 2018 | Inside of Body Experience, by Pip Coen |
August 16, 2018 | Paradises Lost, by Ursula K Le Guin |
August 9, 2018 | Utopia, Lol?, by Jamie Wahls |
August 2, 2018 | The Ink Readers of Doi Saket and The Boy Who Cast No Shadow, by Thomas Olde Heuvelt |
July 26, 2018 | Mobius Continuum and Chimera, by Gu Shi |
July 19, 2018 | Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, by A. Square |
July 12, 2018 | That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made, by Eric James Stone |
July 5, 2018 | Book report evening - choose a book you enjoyed |
June 28, 2018 | Book report evening - choose a book you enjoyed |
June 14, 2018 | Bloodchild, by Octavia Butler |
June 7, 2018 | Welcome To Your Authentic Indian Experience, by Rebecca Roanhorse |
May 31, 2018 | Unstable Orbits in the Space of Lies, by Greg Egan |
May 24, 2018 | Melancholy Elephants, by Spider Robinson, and The Green Ship, by Francesco Verso |
May 17, 2018 | The Island, by Peter Watts, and They're Made Out of Meat, by Terry Bisson |
May 10, 2018 | The New Mother, by Eugene Fisher |
May 3, 2018 | Wind Will Rove, by Sarah Pinsker |
April 26, 2018 | The Peddler’s Apprentice, by Vernor Vinge |
April 19, 2018 | Glory, by Greg Egan |
April 12, 2018 | Brave New World (long read), by Aldous Huxley |
April 5, 2018 | The Psychology Game, by Xia Jia (with the author) |
March 29, 2018 | Robot AL-76 Goes Astray and Victory Unintentional, by Isaac Asimov |
March 22, 2018 | The Robot Who Liked to Tell Tall Tales and War of the God, by Fei Dao |
March 8, 2018 | When It Changed, by Joanna Russ, and Our Talons Can Crush Galaxies, by Brooke Bolander |
March 1, 2018 | And Then There Were N-One, by Sarah Pinsker |
February 22, 2018 | Fast Times at Fairmont High, by Vernor Vinge |
February 1, 2018 | Remembrance (& other stories) by Ursula K Le Guin |
January 25, 2018 | Colosseum, by Blake Stone-Banks (with the author) |
January 18, 2018 | Roy, by Kevin Aslan |
January 11, 2018 | The Cookie Monster, by Vernor Vinge |
December 28, 2017 | Therefore I Am: The Tale of IG-88, by Kevin J. Anderson |
December 21, 2017 | The Star, by Arthur C Clarke, and In the Late December, by Greg van Eekhout |
December 14, 2017 | Crystal Society, by Max Harms |
December 7, 2017 | Cocoon, by Greg Egan |
November 30, 2017 | Standard Loneliness Package, by Charles Yu |
November 23, 2017 | Limited Edition, by Tim Maughan |
November 16, 2017 | The Way of Cross and Dragon, by George R. R. Martin |
November 9, 2017 | Border Guards, by Greg Egan |
November 2, 2017 | The Day Before the Revolution and The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, by Urusla LeGuin |
October 26, 2017 | Manna From Heaven, Loaves and Fishes and Second Helping, by George R R Martin (from Tuf Voyaging) |
October 19, 2017 | Ball and Chain, by Maggie Shen King |
October 12, 2017 | Spider the Artist, by Nnedi Okorafor |
October 5, 2017 | Incorruptible, by Peter Watts |
September 28, 2017 | Hello Moto, by Nnedi Okorafor |
September 21, 2017 | The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees, by E Lily Yu |
September 14, 2017 | The Rope is the World, by China Mieville |
September 7, 2017 | Seventy-Two Letters, by Ted Chiang, and The Bridge Between Truth/Death and Power/Knowledge: Ted Chiang's "Seventy-Two Letters", by Greg Beatty |
August 31, 2017 | How to Write Science Fiction, by Orson Scott Card |
August 24, 2017 | Point of View, Think! and Sally, by Isaac Asimov |
August 17, 2017 | The Three Body Problem, by Liu Cixin |
August 10, 2017 | Invisible Planets, by Hao Jingfang |
August 3, 2017 | Book report evening - choose a book you enjoyed |
July 27, 2017 | Accelerando (Chapter 9), by Charles Stross |
July 13, 2017 | A Visit to Weizenbaum, by Jamie Metzl |
July 6, 2017 | The Gardens of Babylon, by Hassan Blasim |
June 29, 2017 | Immersion, by Aliette de Bodard |
June 22, 2017 | The Matter of Seggri, by Ursula K Le Guin |
June 15, 2017 | Accelerando (Chapter 8), by Charles Stross |
June 8, 2017 | Liking What You See: A Documentary, by Ted Chiang |
June 1, 2017 | Stream of Consciousness, You See But You Do Not Observe, and The Stanley Cup Caper, by Robert J. Sawyer |
May 25, 2017 | My Little Pony: Friendship is Optimal (Chapters 5-11) |
May 18, 2017 | My Little Pony: Friendship is Optimal (Chapters 0-4) |
May 11, 2017 | Everyone is Todd |
May 4, 2017 | Kenneth: a Users' Manual, by Sam J. Miller |
April 27, 2017 | The Planck Dive, by Greg Egan |
April 20, 2017 | The Tactful Saboteur, by Frank Herbert |
April 13, 2017 | Crystal Mentality, by Max Harms (long read) |
April 6, 2017 | Crystal Nights, by Greg Egan |
March 30, 2017 | The Truth of Fact, The Truth of Feeling, by Ted Chiang |
March 23, 2017 | The Island, by Peter Watts |
March 16, 2017 | Our Lady of Chernobyl, by Greg Egan |
March 2, 2017 | Yuanyuan's Bubbles, by Liu Cixin |
February 23, 2017 | Reasons to be Cheerful, by Greg Egan |
February 16, 2017 | Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality (Chapters 78 to end), by Eliezer Yudkowsky |
February 9, 2017 | Hell is the Absence of God, by Ted Chiang, and Single Bit Error, by Ken Liu |
January 26, 2017 | The Hunger Tower, by Pan Haitian |
January 19, 2017 | Divided by Infinity, by Robert Charles Wilson |
January 12, 2017 | Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality (Chapters 38-77), by Eliezer Yudkowsky |
December 29, 2016 | Year in review discussion |
December 22, 2016 | ‘Tis the Season, by China Mieville |
December 15, 2016 | Accelerando (Chapter 7), by Charles Stross |
December 8, 2016 | Learning To Be Me and Closer, by Greg Egan (from Axiomatic) |
December 1, 2016 | Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality (Chapters 1-37), by Eliezer Yudkowsky |
November 24, 2016 | The Walk, by Greg Egan (from Axiomatic) |
November 17, 2016 | The Call of Cthulu, by H.P. Lovecraft |
November 10, 2016 | Understand and The Evolution of Human Science (Catching Crumbs from the Table), by Ted Chiang |
November 3, 2016 | Accelerando (Chapter 6), by Charles Stross, and The Great Silence, by Ted Chiang |
October 27, 2016 | Who Goes There, by John W. Campbell, and The Things, by Peter Watts |
October 20, 2016 | A Song for Lya, by George R. R. Martin |
October 13, 2016 | Accelerando (Chapter 5), by Charles Stross |
October 6, 2016 | Story of Your Life, by Ted Chiang |
September 29, 2016 | Hundred Light Year Diary, by Greg Egan (from Axiomatic), and What’s Expected of Us, by Ted Chiang |
September 22, 2016 | Three Worlds Collide, by Eliezer Yudkowsky |
September 15, 2016 | The Algorithms for Love, by Ken Liu, and They're Made Out of Meat, by Terry Bisson |
September 8, 2016 | Accelerando (Chapter 4), by Charles Stross |
September 1, 2016 | Crystal Society, by Max Harms (long read) |
August 4, 2016 | How To Create A Mind, by Ray Kurzweil (Chapters 3 & 9) |
July 28, 2016 | Accelerando (Chapter 3), by Charles Stross |
July 21, 2016 | Accelerando (Chapters 1-2), by Charles Stross |
July 14, 2016 | All You Zombies, by Robert A Heinlein |
July 7, 2016 | Liking What You See: A Documentary, by Ted Chiang |
June 30, 2016 | The Last Question, by Isaac Asimov |
June 30, 2016 | The Immortal Bard, by Isaac Asimov |
June 23, 2016 | A Sound of Thunder, by Ray Bradbury |
June 16, 2016 | The Concentration City, by J G Ballard |
June 16, 2016 | The Garden of Time, by J G Ballard |
June 9, 2016 | Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (part 1), by A Square |
June 2, 2016 | Creator, by David Lake |
May 26, 2016 | Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, by Philip K Dick |
May 19, 2016 | Discussion on the definition of science fiction |
May 12, 2016 | We See Things Differently, by Bruce Sterling |
May 5, 2016 | Folding Beijing, by Hao Jingfang |
April 28, 2016 | Teacher’s Pest, by Orson Scott Card |
April 21, 2016 | Zima Blue, by Alastair Reynolds |
April 14, 2016 | The Truth of Fact the Truth of Feeling, by Ted Chiang |
April 7, 2016 | Seveneves, by Neal Stephenson (long read) |
March 31, 2016 | Exhalation, by Ted Chiang |
October 29, 2015 | The Things, by Peter Watts |
September 28, 2015 | Through Other Eyes, by R A Lafferty |
September 7, 2015 | The Fish of Lijiang, by Chen Qiufan (Stanley Chen) |
August 31, 2015 | Ball Lightning, by Liu Cixin (long read) |
August 3, 2015 | Ancillary Justice, by Ann Leckie (long read) |
July 20, 2015 | The Future: 'Wrapped in That Mysterious Japanese Way', by Joshua La Bare |
July 13, 2015 | Induction, by Greg Egan |
July 6, 2015 | Stars my Destination, by Alfred Bester (long read) |
June 29, 2015 | Roadside Picnic, by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky |
June 22, 2015 | Bernie the Faust, by William Tenn |
June 15, 2015 | Player of Games, by Iain M Banks (long read) |
June 8, 2015 | …And I Show You How Deep The Rabbit Hole Goes, by Scott Alexander |
June 1, 2015 | Mind of my Mind, by Octavia Butler |
June 1, 2015 | Talk on space law, by Chris |
May 25, 2015 | Harrison Bergeron, by Kurt Vonnegut |
May 18, 2015 | The Three Body Problem, by Liu Cixin (long read) |
May 11, 2015 | Immersion, by Aliette de Bodard |
May 4, 2015 | The City of Silence, by Ma Boyong |
April 27, 2015 | Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, by Cory Doctorow (long read) |
April 20, 2015 | Bordered in Black, by Larry Niven |
April 13, 2015 | The Bones of the Earth, by Ursula K Le Guin |
April 6, 2015 | Houston, Houston, do you read?, by James Tiptree, Jr. |
March 16, 2015 | The Martian, by Andy Weir (long read) |
March 9, 2015 | Second Variety, by Philip K Dick |
February 2, 2015 | Equinoctal, by John Varley |
January 19, 2015 | Swarm, by Bruce Sterling |
December 29, 2014 | Double, Double, Toil and Trouble, by Holley Cantine |
December 15, 2014 | Guest Law, by John C Wright |
November 24, 2014 | Divided by Infinity, by Robert Charles Wilson, and Crystal Nights, by Greg Egan |