Women Writing SFF

Scars Around Her Fingers by A. A. Freeman – Cover Reveal + Interview

Jennie Ivins July 23, 2026 0 Comment

Today we are happy to welcome back friend of the site, A. A. Freeman! It's the one year anniversary release of her first sci-fi novel, Echo of the Larkspur! And…

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Hemlock & Silver by T. Kingfisher – Review

Aly Noel July 17, 2026 0 Comment

Ultimately, I think Hemlock & Silver is the best jumping off point for a reader who has not read a Kingfisher book yet. It combines elements from the fairy tale…

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The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods – Review

Summer Hanford July 15, 2026 0 Comment

On a quiet street in Dublin, a lost bookshop is waiting to be found. For too long, Opaline, Martha, and Henry have been the side characters in their own lives.…

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Of Mages and Makers by Rel Carroll – SPFBO #11 Semi-Finals Review

Julia Kitvaria Sarene June 19, 2026 0 Comment

Steampunk, chicanery, and robbery all collude to deliver a romance that is lighthearted, but which emphasizes a lesson in consent.

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City of Stone by K. T. Holder – SPFBO #11 Semi-Finals Review

Julia Kitvaria Sarene June 17, 2026 1 Comment

Overall, this is a book with a solid foundation, a lot of heart, and characters I genuinely enjoyed spending time with.

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Try This Instead: Children’s and YA Lit Recommendations

Aly Noel June 15, 2026 1 Comment

A lot of readers carry a “magical orphan child who goes to school and defeats the evil villain with help from their found family, as the prophecy foretold” shaped hole…

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Breath of the Dragon by Shannon Lee and Fonda Lee – Review

Summer Hanford June 10, 2026 0 Comment

Sixteen-year-old Jun dreams of proving his worth as a warrior in the elite Guardian’s Tournament, held every six years to entrust the magical Scroll of Earth to a new protector.…

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Between Earth and Sky by Rebecca Roanhorse – Series Review

Aly Noel May 11, 2026 0 Comment

The Between Earth & Sky series by Rebecca Roanhorse deserves a spot at the top of your TBR (to-be-read) list and to be the center of more conversation in the…

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The Farseer/Romantasy Parallel: No, not Molly

Summer Hanford April 24, 2026 1 Comment

While it’s doubtful that modern romantasy writers set out to consciously mimic Hobb’s masterful construction, the choice of first person, the intricate and deep emotional growth, and the form both…

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European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman by Theodora Goss – Review

Julia Kitvaria Sarene April 17, 2026 0 Comment

Witty, character-driven, and richer in scope, this sequel sends the Athena Club across Victorian Europe, mixing reimagined monsters, found family warmth, and darker historical realities into a story that is…

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The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter by Theodora Goss – Review

Julia Kitvaria Sarene April 3, 2026 0 Comment

Charming, witty, and deeply character-driven, this Victorian-era mystery reimagines classic literary monsters through a warm, modern lens. With a strong focus on found family, sharp dialogue, and a playful narrative…

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The Tattling Whisperwoods by Tilly Wallace – Review

Julia Kitvaria Sarene March 23, 2026 0 Comment

playful, magical, and full of heart. Stronger than the first book, richer in character, and still deeply comforting. It’s not about sweeping epic stakes. It’s about community, care, stubborn hope,…

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Scars Around Her Fingers by A. A. Freeman – Cover Reveal + Interview

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Of Mages and Makers by Rel Carroll – SPFBO #11 Semi-Finals Review

City of Stone by K. T. Holder – SPFBO #11 Semi-Finals Review

Try This Instead: Children’s and YA Lit Recommendations

Breath of the Dragon by Shannon Lee and Fonda Lee – Review

Between Earth and Sky by Rebecca Roanhorse – Series Review

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European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman by Theodora Goss – Review

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