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Tag Archives: Becky Chambers

Book review: A Psalm for the Wild Built
Book reviews / Science Fiction

Book review: A Psalm for the Wild Built

Posted on November 25, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

I’m not sure how Becky Chambers does it, but in such a compact little book, she built a world that was at once familiar and very new. Continue reading →

Book review: The galaxy, an the ground within
Book reviews / Science Fiction

Book review: The galaxy, an the ground within

Posted on May 8, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

For the uninitiated, this is the final book in the Wayfarers series, a time in the future where there is a galactic community, with all their interesting histories and complications. Continue reading →

Book review: To be taught, if fortunate
Book reviews / Science Fiction

Book review: To be taught, if fortunate

Posted on September 2, 2019 by blogendorff • 1 Comment

The novella follows four astronauts who travel to distant planets. They manage to adapt to the potential new environment while in transit in a ‘torpor’. Sometimes they just have more protection against UV, sometimes more muscle mass, sometimes, they glitter. Continue reading →

Book review: Record of a Spaceborn Few
Book reviews

Book review: Record of a Spaceborn Few

Posted on October 13, 2018 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

I think if you appreciate the tone of Becky Chambers’ previous books, you’ll get along with this one. Not as many aliens, but another insight into the GC. I really hope there are many more books to come as I really love this universe. Continue reading →

Episode 3: A Closed and Common Orbit
Podcast / Science Fiction

Episode 3: A Closed and Common Orbit

Posted on January 30, 2017 by blogendorff • 1 Comment

In this Episode of Science Fiction Double Feature, I talk to Becky Chambers about A Closed and Common Orbit, the sequel to A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet. I then speak to Professor Blay Whitby about where we’re at with artificial intelligence right now. Continue reading →

Book review: A Closed and Common Orbit
Book reviews / Science Fiction

Book review: A Closed and Common Orbit

Posted on December 13, 2016 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

Blubbers So this is the sequel to Becky Chambers’ The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet and it was so good. I think it was better than the first book – though the first book is necessary for this one being so good. Essentially, in the first book you get the world building, you know … Continue reading →

Book reviews / Science Fiction / Top picks

Book review: The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet

Posted on April 11, 2016 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

For the last 100 pages of this book, I was mainly making incoherent noises at @psythor as all the shit kicked off in the book, with the whole arc of the story winding its way to the end. Most of the incoherent noises were either something along the lines of “omfg they’re so adorable” or … Continue reading →

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