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Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers
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Fiona Knight
Group read with the excellent Solarpunk group!

This collection of eco-positive/dystopianish stories absolutely blew my mind (dystopianish because a lot of these futures were extremely appealing). While I would usually pick out a couple of favourites to highlight, I find myself completely unable to choose between about eight of them - the quality of these stories was SO consistently good.

And even besides the quality of the writing, the overall tone of this collection was so uplifting and positive
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Lena
Aug 20, 2018 rated it really liked it
These stories of optimism, passion, and science are beautiful.

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Caught Root by Julia K. Patt ★★★★☆
Two communities are rebuilding civilization separately, high rise vs adobe. One botanist must make the first strides towards a working relationship. Short, sweet, and romantic.

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The Spider and the Stars by D.K. Mok ★★★★★
“Dedicated to Artemis, whose children reached the stars.”
I cannot believe you just had me crying fat tears over a spider! I haven’t done that since Charlotte in Charlotte’s Web.

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