Afterwards

Afterwards

Review Losing a loved one is hard, but the loss of a loved one to suicide is even harder. It's difficult because it's preventrable, and it's hard to explain the…
Emergency Skin

Emergency Skin

Review I was excited when I found out about the Forward Collection, and I wanted to start off the series strong with one of the highest-rated stories. With the climate…
A Touch of Jen

A Touch of Jen

Review Well, this was certainly one of the more bizarre books that I've read in recent memory. A Touch of Jen is psychedelic millennial satire horror that reads like a…
Summer Frost

Summer Frost

Review I slept on this novella and I am sorry for it because Summer Frost is the best story in the entire Forward Collection. I always really enjoy stories about…
These Deathless Bones

These Deathless Bones

Review Straight to the point and packs a punch, These Deathless Bones is a strong short story that unravels the evil stepmother trope from fairytale fiction. The Witch Bride is…
Ark

Ark

Review If the world was ending, would you choose to stay on the dying planet Earth, or would you venture off into space with the last vestiges of humanity? This…
Near the Bone

Near the Bone

Review Despite the menacing beast of the woods, able to rip and tear animals to shreds, the most terrifying thing in the woods is a man. Martha can't remember anything…
Randomize

Randomize

Review Quantum computing has been one of those exciting things that you hear about once in a while. There have been new milestones reached this year in 2020 that has…
Arsenic and Adobo

Arsenic and Adobo

Review I had never read a cozy mystery and I hadn't had much of an interest until I spotted this book. I'm Filipino, so it was an instant yes for…