It was a pleasure to discover Shiny, a magazine devoted to “young adult” stories, which I enjoy even if I’m no longer young by any standards but Methuselah’s.
What causes déjà vu and similar phenomena? In “The Future is Already Seen” by Katherine Sparrow, it’s presented as a time-slip brought on by a […]
Shiny is a PDF e-zine based in Australia of YA speculative fiction. When I was a teacher for a few years, I read a lot of YA speculative books as a way of keeping in touch with what my students might be reading, but I hadn’t read much short fiction that labeled itself as […]
Continue ReadingShiny is an e-zine all about the fiction. More specifically, it’s all about YA fiction. A brief introduction from its editorial triumvirate explains that they see YA spec fic as being “pretty shiny right now.” It’s an argument that has some support, as evidenced by the sizable list of authors they reel off. So, reasoned […]
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