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samvara ([personal profile] samvara) wrote2018-03-22 07:45 pm
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Everfair by Nisi Shawl

*glee* The steampunk alternate history of Belgium’s invasion of the Congo if the natives had known a lot more about steam technology. Air canoes! Mechanical bicycles!

Queer women, women being awesome.

Read everything she has written, there's lots.
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[personal profile] ironed_orchid 2018-03-24 04:09 am (UTC)(link)
Thanks for the reminder! I love her short stories and this has been on my radar since before it came out, but haven't got around to it yet.
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[personal profile] samvara 2018-03-25 03:03 am (UTC)(link)
Yay! I miss you! I'm doing a couple of panels at Swancon which is basically an excuse to enthuse about African and Indian spec fic if you've got any time free ;)
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[personal profile] ironed_orchid 2018-03-25 03:06 am (UTC)(link)
I'm coming on the Friday. Are you still doing a panel on good doggies?
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[personal profile] samvara 2018-03-25 01:50 pm (UTC)(link)
Yep, it’s gonna be fun!
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[personal profile] ironed_orchid 2018-03-25 01:51 pm (UTC)(link)
Can't wait!
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[personal profile] fred_mouse 2018-03-24 08:08 am (UTC)(link)
This is on my TBR mountain!
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[personal profile] samvara 2018-03-25 03:04 am (UTC)(link)
Seriously worth the read!
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[personal profile] fred_mouse 2018-03-25 09:30 am (UTC)(link)
:)
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