Far Out: Recent Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy by Paula Guran

Far Out: Recent Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy

Paula Guran with Rachel Swirsky, Caitlín R. Kiernan, A.C. Wise, Tristan Alice Nieto, Christopher Barzak, An Owomoyela, G.V. Anderson, Tamsyn Muir, Nino Cipri, Nisi Shawl, Lavie Tidhar, Nalo Hopkinson, Charlie Jane Anders, Seanan McGuire, Vylar Kaftan, Richard Bowes, J.Y. Yang, Amal El-Mohtar, Darcie Little Badger, Ellen Kushner, Naomi Kritzer, Catherynne M. Valente, Sam J. Miller, Shweta Narayan

432 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

An Anthology of Recent Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy from Award-Winning Editor Paula Guran Speculative fiction imagines drastically diverse ways of being and worlds that are other than the one with which we are familiar. Queerness is a natur...

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Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews

Moods

adventurous 69%
emotional 69%
challenging 38%
reflective 38%
dark 30%
hopeful 30%
mysterious 30%
funny 23%
inspiring 23%
lighthearted 23%
sad 15%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 83% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

4.22

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