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“The Pill” is a Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Finalist

I’m very pleased to have my novelette on this list of some of the best stories of last year. The other finalists are some of the best in the business: […]

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

Antler Review: June Gloom

It’s hot vax summer and I’m booked and busy. But I’m still reading! Here are the highlights from June. This excerpt from the next book by Akwaeke Emezi gets into […]

Posted on July 6, 2021July 1, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

eShakti Rave, Review, and Referral Code

2025 edit: eShakti is now defunct. Do not use their website. It will just steal your money. What follows is preserved for posterity.   I first discovered eShakti back in […]

Posted on July 1, 2021May 29, 2025 by Meg Elison Continue reading

Antler Review: Come What May

Awards season is the most terribly fraught time to read. I put in my votes for the Nebula and the Locus; the Hugo packet still awaits. This month’s list is […]

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

Poor in Tech

I knew I was the only poor person at my tech startup because nobody else ate the Hot Cheetos that were stocked in our free snack kitchen. Seaweed snacks were […]

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

Locus Awards Finalist!

I’m so excited to share that I’m on the Locus Award finalists list for the first time! I’m a finalist for my 2020 novelette, “The Pill,” as well as the […]

Posted on May 1, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

Antler Review: April is Absolute

This month whipped right the fuck on by, and now I’m staring numbly at the idea that we’re nearly halfway through 2021. Post-vaccination hesitation. Malaise and on-my-ways. Languishing and anguishing […]

Posted on May 1, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

The First Girl

I was trying to remember who was first. I know that I was very young, seven or eight. I know that we were a sexually precocious bunch of kids; and […]

Posted on April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

“The Pill” is a Hugo Award Finalist for Best Novelette!

The Hugo Award is the highest honor in science fiction and fantasy writing. And I’m a finalist for one. I very rarely think about a physical object that I want, […]

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

Antler Review: February & Marching On

A year has passed, sheltered in place. I went through months of not reading at all, and then weeks when I swallowed five books and couldn’t stop. Lots of good […]

Posted on April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 by Meg Elison Continue reading

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