tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post1475843259503479660..comments2024-03-09T14:13:14.671+00:00Comments on News & Press from The Future Fire: New Issue: 2022.60Djibrilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06382333338207409292noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-77850801330406608832023-02-09T15:37:05.029+00:002023-02-09T15:37:05.029+00:00In a Favorite Short Stories of 2022 post, A.C. Wis...In a <a href="http://acwise.net/__trashed/" rel="nofollow">Favorite Short Stories of 2022</a> post, A.C. Wise again singles out <b>Before We Drown</b> (“A short but effective story”) as a favourite.Djibrilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06382333338207409292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-85241052098884071962022-07-12T00:32:18.208+01:002022-07-12T00:32:18.208+01:00Mrs. Daedalus celebrates the life of all women who...Mrs. Daedalus celebrates the life of all women who persist in their creativity despite their confining circumstances. A most enjoyable, and hopeful read.<br />C. G. Orcutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11561075726560905438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-10073749405935313992022-06-23T20:04:23.783+01:002022-06-23T20:04:23.783+01:00In June's Words for Thought in Apex Magazine, ...In June's <a href="https://apex-magazine.com/current-issue/words-for-thought-june-2022/" rel="nofollow">Words for Thought</a> in <i>Apex Magazine</i>, A.C. Wise reflects on Vanessa Fogg’s “<b>Before We Drown</b>”, enjoying the story of a ‘more mature and considered form of love’, ‘introspective’ and ‘melancholy, but also hopeful.’Djibrilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06382333338207409292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-377428400814730942022-03-19T15:10:13.241+00:002022-03-19T15:10:13.241+00:00In a story recommendation thread on Twitter, Simon...In a story recommendation thread <a href="https://twitter.com/HerLizardness/status/1504966420249120775" rel="nofollow">on Twitter</a>, Simona Heller calls Vanessa Fogg's “<b>Before We Drown</b>” ‘beautifully melancholic’ and ‘celebrating the magic of seemingly insignificant moments in a larger-than-life way.’Djibrilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06382333338207409292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-42646147437032443242022-03-16T22:14:53.045+00:002022-03-16T22:14:53.045+00:00Over at her blog It's a Jumble, Vanessa Fogg r...Over at her blog <a href="https://itsajumble.blogspot.com/2022/03/short-fiction-recs-january-february-2022.html" rel="nofollow">It's a Jumble</a>, Vanessa Fogg recommends a dozen stories from the first two months of 2022, among which <b>Jennifer R. Donohue’s “Every Quivering Fold of Flesh”</b>, which she calls “A wonderfully weird and creepy piece” and “marvelously unsettling.”Djibrilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06382333338207409292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-54849220949830309612022-02-15T23:32:59.076+00:002022-02-15T23:32:59.076+00:00Maria Haskins touches on Every Quivering Fold of F...Maria Haskins touches on <b>Every Quivering Fold of Flesh</b> in her <a href="https://maria-is-reading.blogspot.com/2022/02/my-sci-fi-fantasy-horror-short-fiction.html" rel="nofollow">January short fiction round-up</a>, in which she says that it “captures the confusion […] excitement […] friendship and change” and that “all of it is woven together with such skill and such darkness that I find it irresistible.”Djibrilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06382333338207409292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-87796412481423250582022-02-13T20:28:20.932+00:002022-02-13T20:28:20.932+00:00"Degenerate" is great - very evocative, ..."Degenerate" is great - very evocative, and I really love the illustration. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09121716421844850916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-76720501991809512792022-02-05T21:57:14.075+00:002022-02-05T21:57:14.075+00:00Ten Degrees of Freedom - very interesting read.Ten Degrees of Freedom - very interesting read.Andrew Leon Hudsonhttps://mythaxis.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477080206627137109.post-26255688035127049602022-02-03T15:34:52.157+00:002022-02-03T15:34:52.157+00:00The first story I read was 'Mrs. Daedalus'...The first story I read was 'Mrs. Daedalus'. Great story, inventive (hah!) thinking. Lif Strandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675661219313062060noreply@blogger.com