Issue #50
This is the May 2023 issue of Salon Futura. Here are the contents.
Cover: Draw Down the Stars: This issue's cover is "Draw Down the Stars" by Iain J Clark.
Infinity Gate: Mike Carey starts a new duology on the biggest canvas possible, the multiverse
When Women Were Dragons: Are you a woman? Are you angry about men? Would you like to turn into a dragon and burn a few of them to a crisp? Well why not just do it?
Hel’s Eight: Stark Holborn returns to the moon, Factus, for some more desperate frontier adventure, Space Western style.
The Terraformers: Some classic political science fiction from Annalee Newitz
The Peripheral – Season 1: The TV version of The Peripheral deviates signifcantly from the book. Does it still work?
The Cleaving: In which Juliet McKenna takes on the Arthurian legend
Descendant Machine: The new novel from Gareth L Powell does exactly what it says on the tin.
HistFest 2023: Popular history writers have conventions too. Cheryl has been to one.
Celtic Wales: A small but expertly written book explores what we really know about the iron age inhabitants of Wales.
2023 Tolkien Lecture: This year's Tolkien Lecture was given by Maria Dahvana Headley. Cheryl was there.
Swansea ComicCon 2023: Cheryl goes to her local ComicCon
Willow – the TV Series: Twenty-odd years on in fantasy time, and over thirty in our world, Willow finally has a sequel.
Editorial – May 2023: Cheryl has some thoughts on declining interest in conventions.