Tasting Light: Ten Science Fiction Stories to Rewire Your Perceptions by Wendy Xu, Nasugraq Rainey Hopson, Charlotte Nicole Davis, Elizabeth Bear, A.S. King, Junauda Petrus-Nasah, William Alexander, E.C. Myers, A.R. Capetta, K. Ancrum, Wade Roush

Tasting Light: Ten Science Fiction Stories to Rewire Your Perceptions

Wendy Xu, Nasugraq Rainey Hopson, Charlotte Nicole Davis, Elizabeth Bear, A.S. King, Junauda Petrus-Nasah, William Alexander, E.C. Myers, A.R. Capetta, K. Ancrum, Wade Roush

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories young adult adventurous challenging reflective fast-paced

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"In a society where the modification industry has transformed how humans look, sound, and interact, a nonbinary teen braves the "reinvention" room to accept a gift from the dead. In an accidental city in space, a young apprentice holds neighborhoo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 75%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
inspiring 50%
informative 25%
tense 25%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

4.15

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