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January 13, 2024
Top 10 Must-Read Military Science Fiction Novels
Joe Forrest in Military Science Fiction -
These 10 Military SF classics should be on your reading list.

It’s not just about battles in space or futuristic weaponry; it’s a genre that explores the human condition under extreme circumstances. For fans and newcomers alike, here’s a curated list of the top 10 must-read military science fiction novels...
November 15, 2020
Bossip Writer Talks Crafting the 2020 Election’s Most Anticipated Headline
President-elect Joe Biden and vice-president elect Kamala Harris. It’s here. The headline we’ve waited four years for. More and more news outlets are calling the 2020 presidential race for former vice-president Joe Biden and California Senator Kamala Harris ( including @PopCrave ), but none have been more anticipated than […]
Living Writers’ Yaa Gyasi Discusses the Multiplicity of Identity
Author Yaa Gyasi joined the Colgate community via Zoom on Thursday, Oct. 29 to discuss her recently published book Transcendent Kingdom. Read as a part of the Living Writers Series, the novel follows the life of Gifty, a Ghanian-America, and flashes between her current life as a graduate student […]
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His Dark Materials Writers Are Working on Season 3’s Scripts
With Season 2 set to premiere in a few days, His Dark Materials producer Jane Tranter talked about the progression of Season 3 scripts for the HBO fantasy drama series. Tranter spoke on the scripts during an interview with Deadline . “Jack, just as on Season 2, Jack had […]
Claire Messud: ‘To be a writer is to stand at the side’
Claire Messud is the author of seven novels, including the Booker-longlisted The Emperor’s Children and The Burning Girl . She was born in Connecticut, the daughter of an Algerian pied-noir father and a Canadian mother. She studied at Cambridge University, where she met her husband, the author and critic […]
Nature writers inspire the backyard naturalist
For The Bulletin I was very fortunate to grow up on a three-acre wooded hill. Beyond our lot were acres of woods and suburban forest. The neighborhood kids knew all the secret paths and shortcuts leading us to small streams and ponds, deeper woods and a myriad of open […]
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Readers and Writers: Wendy Webb’s latest Gothic romance is about loss — and it’s personal
“ I knew what was unspoken, there, in his comment. It was progress. Me seeing light at the end of the tunnel of my grief. Life was out there. And right where we were. I couldn’t remember the last time I had thought of anything except simply slogging through […]
Clown: Slipknot Spent the Last Week Writing New Music
Slipknot percussionist M. Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan has confirmed that the band has recently spent time working on new music, having last released We Are Not Your Kind in 2019. The update came in a video (seen below) published by Slipknot where Clown, Alessandro ‘V-Man’ Venturella and the mysterious new […]
‘The Tonight Show’ Head Writer Rebecca Drysdale Exits, Vows to ‘Never Work on Another Trump Sketch’
NBC/NBCU Photo Bank There has been yet another change behind the scenes at “ The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon .” Head writer Rebecca Drysdale is exiting her role on the show, Variety has confirmed. In a private Facebook message obtained by the Chicago Sun Times, Drysdale explained that […]
Black Widow #3 Review: Emotionally Complex, Gripping Writing
The best chapter of the new run yet due to emotionally complex, gripping storytelling from Thompson & Casagrande. The current Black Widow run by writer Kelly Thompson , artist Elena Casagrade , colorist Jordie Bellaire , and letterer VC’s Cory Petit puts Natasha in a situation that she’s never […]