New Books (July-August)

September 3, 2022September 1, 2022 Civilian Reader New Books Aaron Dembski-Bowden, AJ Tata, Andrea Hairston, Annalee Newitz, Christopher Bollen, Denny Flowers, Ed Brubaker, Erin M Evans, Fonda Lee, Frank Dikötter, Hamish Duncan, Isaac Fellman, Jacqueline Holland, John Brownlow, John French, Julia Bartz, KJ Parker, Malka Older, Ness Brown, Nghi Vo, Richard Norton Smith, Scotto Moore, Sean Doolittle, Sean Phillips, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Taylor Koekkoek, Thilde Kold Holdt, Vaseem Khan, Wesley Chu, Will Sommer

Featuring: Julia Bartz, Christopher Bollen, Ness Brown, John Brownlow, Ed Brubaker, Wesley Chu, Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Frank Dikötter, Sean Doolittle, Erin M. Evans, Isaac Fellman, Denny Flowers, John French, Andrea Hairston, Thilde Kold Holdt, Jacqueline Holland, Vaseem Khan, Taylor Koekkoek, Fonda Lee, Scotto Moore, Annalee Newitz, Malka Older, K.J. Parker, Sean Phillips, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Richard Norton Smith, A. J. Tata, P. J. Tracy, Nghi Vo

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New Books (July-August)

August 4, 2018August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adrian Tchaikovsky, Avis Lang, Brandon Sanderson, Corey J. White, Cristina Alger, Delilah S Dawson, Derek Künsken, Doris Kearns Goodwin, G.B. Trudeau, Gary Kemble, Gary Shteyngart, George Pelecanos, Grady Hendrix, Guy Bolton, Ian Nathan, Jasmin B. Frelih, John French, Justina Robson, K.B. Wagers, Kevin Hearne, Malka Older, Matt Strandberg, Megan Abbott, Melissa Rivero, Michael Downing, Michael Rutger, Michiko Kakutani, Mike Chen, Myke Cole, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Patrick Hasburgh, Rio Youers, Sam Hawken, Sharlene Teo, Stephen Fry, Tricia Sullivan, Weston Ochse

Featuring: Megan Abbott, Cristina Alger, Guy Bolton, Mike Chen, Myke Cole, Delilah S. Dawson, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael Downing, Jasmin B. Frelih, John French, Stephen Fry, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Patrick Hasburgh, Sam Hawken, Kevin Hearne, Grady Hendrix, Michiko Kakutani, Gary Kemble, Derek Künsken, Avis Lang, Ian Nathan, Malka Older, George Pelecanos, Melissa Rivero, Justina Robson, Michael Rutger, Brandon Sanderson, Gary Shteyngart, Matt Strandberg, Tricia Sullivan, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Sharlene Teo, G.B. Trudeau, K.B. Wagers, Corey J. White, Rio Youers,

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New Books (May 2017)

June 3, 2017August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Alec Worley, Anne Corlett, Benedict Jacka, Benjamin Percy, Cassandra Khaw, Curtis Armstrong, Daniel Godfrey, Dave Hutchinson, David Guymer, Eddie Izzard, Eric Brown, Fantasy, Garbage, Graham McNeill, Greatcoats, Greg Cox, Ian St Martin, J Patrick Black, Jason Cohen, Jeff Abbott, Jennifer Egan, Jo Fletcher Books, Joel Dicker, Josh Reynolds, Malka Older, Max Gladstone, Nate Crowley, Quercus, RJ Barker, Sebastien de Castell, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Tade Thompson, Tyrant's Throne, Yoon Ha Lee

Featuring: Jeff Abbott, Curtis Armstrong, R.J. Barker, J. Patrick Black, Eric Brown, Sebastien de Castell, Anne Corlett, Greg Cox, Nate Crowley, Joel Dicker, Chris Dows, Jennifer Egan, Anthony Franze, Garbage & Jason Cohen, Max Gladstone, Daniel Godfrey, Dave Hutchinson, Eddie Izzard, Benedict Jacka, Cassandra Khaw, Richard Lange, Yoon Ha Lee, Graham McNeill, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Malka Older, Benjamin Percy, Josh Reynolds, Salman Rushdie, John Sandford, Tade Thompson, Wendy N. Wagner

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Guest Post: “Travel in Both Directions” by Malka Older

June 16, 2016June 9, 2016 Civilian Reader Guest Post Cyberpunk, Infomocracy, Malka Older, Politics, Post-Cyberpunk, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Tor.com, Travel

Infomocracy takes place across 17 different locations, only one of them in the United States. This is largely a function of the fact that, as someone who worked or consulted for international organizations for years, that was what my life was like. Over one ten month period in 2011-2012, I went to eleven different countries – three of them twice. So it made sense to me, while I was writing, that activists, anarchists, and political operatives working on a global election would have a similar itinerary. Continue reading →

New Books (March)

March 31, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adrian Barnes, Aidan Harte, Ben H Winters, Brenda Cooper, Catherine Cerveny, Christopher Fowler, Corgi, Curtis C. Chen, Dan Vyleta, Daniel Abraham, David Wingrove, Deena Goldstone, Del Rey UK, Drew Magary, Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gail Z Martin, Giles Kristian, Glenda Larke, Jack Grimwood, James Lovegrove, Jason Arnopp, Jason LaPier, Jo Fletcher Books, John DeCure, John Wray, Jon Skovron, L.S. Hilton, Laura van Den Berg, Madeline Ashby, Malka Older, Melissa F. Olson, Minotaur, Neil Gaiman, Orbit, Orion, Pyr Books, Richard A. Knaak, Robert Kroese, Roger Hobbs, Sam Sykes, Spencer Kope, Stephanie Saulter, Stephen Aryan, Steve Cavanagh, Terry Brooks, Thomas Dunne Books, Titan Books, Tor.com, Trevor Hoyle, Voyager

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Featuring: Daniel Abraham, Jason Arnopp, Stephen Aryan, Madeline Ashby, Adrian Barnes, Terry Brooks, Steve Cavanagh, Catherine Cerveny, Curtis C. Chen, Jennifer Close, Brenda Cooper, John DeCure, Christopher Fowler, Neil Gaiman, Deena Goldstone, Jack Grimwood, Aidan Harte, Nathan Hill, L.S. Hilton, Roger Hobbs, Trevor Hoyle, Richard A. Knaak, Spencer Kope, Giles Kristian, Robert Kroese, Jason LaPier, Glenda Larke, James Lovegrove, Drew Magary, Gail Z. Martin, Malka Older, Melissa F. Olson, Stephanie Saulter, Jon Skovron, Sam Sykes, Laura van Den Berg, Dan Vyleta, David Wingrove, Ben H. Winters, John Wray

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