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Matt Hilliard

Matt Hilliard (matt.d.hilliard@gmail.com) works as a software engineer near Washington, DC. He writes about science fiction and fantasy on his personal blog Yet There Are Statues.

Matt Hilliard in our archives

Perhaps the Stars by Ada Palmer, Non-Fiction, Issue 6 December 2021
The Monster Baru Cormorant and The Tyrant Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson, Non-Fiction, Issue 2 August 2021
The Iron Dragon's Mother by Michael Swanwick, Reviews, Issue 17 February 2020
Summerland by Hannu Rajaniemi, Reviews, Issue 23 September 2019
Seven Surrenders and The Will to Battle by Ada Palmer Part II, Reviews, Issue 22 October 2018
Seven Surrenders and The Will to Battle by Ada Palmer Part I, Reviews, Issue 15 October 2018
In Search of Lost Time by Karen Heuler, Reviews, Issue 21 May 2018
The New Voices of Fantasy edited by Peter S. Beagle and Jacob Weisman, Reviews, Issue 19 March 2018
Void Star by Zachary Mason, Non-Fiction, Issue 7 August 2017
Luna: New Moon by Ian McDonald, Reviews, Issue 11 April 2016
Half the World and Half a War by Joe Abercrombie, Reviews, Issue 21 September 2015
The Strange Horizons Book Club: The Starry Rift by James Tiptree, Jr., Articles, Issue 24 August 2015
The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu, Reviews, Issue 25 May 2015
Echopraxia by Peter Watts, Reviews, Issue 27 October 2014
The Moon King by Neil Williamson, Reviews, Issue 21 July 2014
The Echo by James Smythe, Reviews, Issue 31 March 2014
The Cusanus Game by Wolfgang Jeschke, Reviews, Issue 3 February 2014
Neptune's Brood by Charles Stross, Reviews, Issue 14 October 2013
The Warrior Who Carried Life by Geoff Ryman, Reviews, Issue 22 July 2013
The Mad Scientist's Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke, Reviews, Issue 6 May 2013
Year Zero by Rob Reid, Reviews, Issue 7 January 2013
Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff, Reviews, Issue 17 September 2012
The Sacred Band by David Anthony Durham, Reviews, Issue 28 May 2012
Seed by Rob Ziegler, Reviews, Issue 21 November 2011
The Fecund's Melancholy Daughter by Brent Hayward, Reviews, Issue 15 August 2011
Home Fires by Gene Wolfe, Reviews, Issue 18 April 2011

Djinndroid

Outsiders, Off-worlders {how quickly one carves out a corner of the cosmos, / claims a singular celestial body as [o u r s] in the scope of infinity}

Departure: New Selene Station 21:56

By: K. M. Praschak

Lunar enby folks across here

The 2024 Ignyte Award for Best Novel Shortlist, Part One

The 2024 Ignyte finalists for Best Novel collectively exemplify the “vibrancy and diversity” that the awards seek to celebrate.

The 2024 Ignyte Award for Best Novel Shortlist, Part Two

The books shortlisted for the 2024 Ignyte Best Novel Award emphasise the role of co-operative action in addressing the problems faced by their characters—and their readers.

The Butcher’s Heart

By: AnaMaria Curtis

“Did you know,” the witch says, “that a witch has no heart of her own?”

Friday: A Place Between Waking and Forgetting by Eugen Bacon

By: Maya C. James

Issue 28 Oct 2024

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackened Husk of a Planet

By: Adeline Wong

Podcasts, SH@25

SH@25 Episode 3: An interview with Arkady Martine, and a reading of her poem 'Cloud Wall'

By: Kat Kourbeti
By: Arkady Martine
Podcast read by: Kat Kourbeti

Issue 21 Oct 2024

Faith is a Butterfly Resting on a Rotting Eye (or The Art of Faith)

By: Gabrielle Emem Harry
Art by: Shan

Cornhusk Doll With Face

By: Meagan Chandler

SOMETIMES I WISH GHOSTS WERE REAL SO I COULD SAY ALL THE THINGS

By: Steve Witherspoon

Podcast: Folk Hero Motifs in Tales Told by the Dead

By: KT Bryski
Podcast read by: Devin Martin

Monday: Cinderwich by Cherie Priest

By: Rebecca Turkewitz

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Wednesday: The Black Orb by Ewhan Kim, translated by Sean Lin Halbert

By: David Hebblethwaite

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Friday: Wheel of the Infinite by Martha Wells

By: Electra Pritchett

Issue 14 Oct 2024

By: David Bowers-Mason

By: Emma Goldman-Sherman

Podcasts, SH@25

SH@25 Episode 2: An Interview with Kate Heartfield

By: Kat Kourbeti
By: Kate Heartfield

Monday: The 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Shortlist, Part One

By: M. L. Clark

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Wednesday: The 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Shortlist, Part Two

By: M. L. Clark

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Friday: The Nightward by R. S. A. Garcia

By: Joy Sanchez-Taylor

Issue 7 Oct 2024

The Aquarium for Lost Souls

By: Natasha King

fursonas are not enough, i need to be a moss-coated mech

By: Wren Douglas

By: Sonya Taaffe

Podcast: A Recipe for Life, A Tonic for Grief

By: Christopher Blake
Podcast read by: Emmie Christie

Monday: Foul Days by Genoveva Dimova

By: Ian J. Simpson

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Wednesday: The Other Side Of The Mirror by Dana Evyn

By: Racheal Chie

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Friday: The Shrieking of Nothing by Jordan A. Rothacker

By: Dave Fitzgerald

Issue 30 Sep 2024

Worlds I Didn't Hear

By: Brian Hugenbruch

The Battle Verses of Prufrock J. Alfred

By: Rachel Rodman

Articles, Non-Fiction

In Other Wor(l)ds

By: Shrinidhi Narasimhan

Columns, Non-Fiction

Stories From The Radio: The Slide - Danger Point

By: Kuzhali Manickavel

Podcasts, SH@25

SH@25 Episode 1: A Long-Awaited Celebration

By: Kat Kourbeti
By: Michael Ireland

Monday: Capitalism: A Horror Story by Jon Greenaway

By: Aran Ward Sell

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Wednesday: The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister

By: Sally Parlier

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Friday: Good Night, Sleep Tight by Brian Evenson

By: David Lewis

Issue 23 Sep 2024

#000000: From the Permanent Collection

By: LeeAnn Perry
Art by: nino

By: Jennifer Mace

By: Marisca Pichette

Monday: Speculative Poetry and the Modern Alliterative Revival: A Critical Anthology edited by Dennis Wilson Wise

By: Daniel A. Rabuzzi

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Wednesday: When Shadows Grow Tall by Maressa Voss

By: Tristan Beiter

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Friday: The Future by Catherine Leroux, translated by Susan Ouriou

By: Duncan Lawie

Issue 16 Sep 2024

By: Marie Brennan

[time wrinkles]

By: Emily O Liu

Monday: In the Shadow of the Fall by Tobi Ogundiran

By: Archita Mittra

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Wednesday: The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles by Malka Older

By: Safia H. Senhaji

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Friday: Shadows Rising by Rohan Monteiro

By: Sneha Pathak

Issue 9 Sep 2024

Aubade from the After Days

By: Mary Soon Lee

By: Ali Householder

Monday: The 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony directed by Thomas Jolly

By: David Lewis

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Wednesday: MADNESS by Gabriel Ojeda-Sagué

By: Octavia Cade

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Friday: Luminous Beings by David Arnold and Jose Pimienta

By: Nileena Sunil

Issue 2 Sep 2024

By: Emma Johnson-Rivard

Veiling the Statues

By: Raven Jakubowski

By: Elis Montgomery

Monday: The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain by Sofia Samatar

By: Electra Pritchett

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Wednesday: The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir, translated by Mary Robinette Kowal

By: Rachel Cordasco

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Friday: This Ravenous Fate by Hayley Dennings

By: Ian J. Simpson

Issue 26 Aug 2024

Azimuth, Editorials, Non-Fiction

A Hugo Award - And More!

By: Gautam Bhatia

The Final Trick

My Favorite Taiwanese Folktale

By: Caroline Hung

Articles, Non-Fiction

Africanfuturism Beyond the Future

By: Jenna Hanchey

Columns, Non-Fiction

Science Fiction is an Intellectual Technology

Critical Friends, Podcasts

Critical Friends Episode 12: Canon-Building with Abigail Nussbaum

By: Aishwarya Subramanian and Dan Hartland

Monday: From the Belly by Emmett Nahil

By: E. C. Barrett

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Wednesday: Rose/House by Arkady Martine

By: Vanessa Jae

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Friday: Technical Slip: Collected Stories by John Wyndham

By: Octavia Cade

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