Tag Archives: #SPSFC

SPSFC: The Finalists are here!

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Hatboy

Yes, today we proudly announce the seven finalists for the SPSFC. And they are: Steel Guardian by Cameron Coral Captain Wu by Patrice Fitzgerald and Jack Lyster A Star Named Vega by Benjamin J Roberts Iron Truth by S.A. Tholin … Continue reading →

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In the Orbit of Sirens: A Review

Posted on May 2, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for the SPSFC. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Next up, we had In the Orbit of Sirens, The … Continue reading →

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Steel Guardian: A Review

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for the SPSFC. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Our next SPSFC semi-finalist was Steel Guardian, Rusted Wasteland Book … Continue reading →

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Iron Truth: A Review

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for the SPSFC. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Next on our semi-finalist roster for the SPSFC was Iron … Continue reading →

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What’s new, end of March edition

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Hatboy

Hey there Hatstanders. What’s up? We don’t talk anymore. I mean, except when we do. Just not on the blog, so it’s getting a bit ghost-towny. Here’s a quick catch-up on this Thursday afternoon. I’m still reading, although round two … Continue reading →

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ARvekt: A Review

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for the SPSFC. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Next up for SPSFC round two was ARvekt, Book 1 … Continue reading →

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Zero Day Threat: A Review

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for the SPSFC. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Next on our semi-finals slate is Zero Day Threat, Book … Continue reading →

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A Touch of Death: A Review

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Hatboy

This review is part of my judging effort for the SPSFC. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. I’m launching into the semi-finals of the SPSFC with gusto, … Continue reading →

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SPSFC: Meet your Team Space Lasagna semi-finalists

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Hatboy

Today each of the ten teams for the Self-Published Science Fiction Contest announced their three top books. That means 27 shiny new top-tier books will be finding their way to me for reading and reviewing in coming weeks (or, you … Continue reading →

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Bloodlines: A Review

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Hatboy

As a fun and intriguing close-out to my 2021 and opening to my 2022, I read Bloodlines: An Empire City Special Crimes Novel (The Guardian of Empire City, book one), by Peter Hartog. Hartog is another author I have been … Continue reading →

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