Just Add Fairy Dust

I’m continuing my survey of 2022 works by veterans of Taos Toolbox, the master class for writers of science fiction and fantasy.

Kelly Robson was at the very first Toolbox in 2006, and since then has carved a career for herself, filled with nominations for Hugos, Nebulas, Campbells, and Auroras. She writes like no one else, and is therefore irreplaceable. Her new book High Times in the Low Parliament, was described by Library Journal as “A satirical send-up of politicians and bureaucra...