Issue #22

Issues

Issue #22This is the August 2020 issue of Salon Futura. Here are the contents.


  • Cover: Black Panther: The cover for issue #22 features Cheryl's favorite superhero

  • Unconquerable Sun: A review of the first book of Kate Elliott's new space opera, Unconquerable Sun

  • Harrow the Ninth: A review of book 2 in Tamsyn Muir's Locked Tomb Trilogy, Harrow the Ninth.

  • Lovecraft Country: As Lovecraft Country takes over our screens, Cheryl looks back on the original novel.

  • Worldcon – Wellington: It was the first virtual Worldcon. What does that mean for the future of the convention?

  • NASFiC – Columbus: There was an unexpected virtual NASFiC. What did they learn from Worldcon?

  • The Space Between Worlds: A review of The Space Between Worlds, a very promising science fiction debut by Micaiah Johnson

  • Selkie Summer: A review of Ken MacLeod's contemporary fantasy novella, Selkie Summer

  • Supergirl Season 5: In the latest season, Supergirl has a whole bunch of enemies to overcome, and a very real threat beats her.

  • Editorial – August 2020: Cheryl reflects on the loss of Chadwick Boseman and the significance of the character, Black Panther.