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theguardian.com > books > 02/20/2026 > bird-deity-john-morrissey-book-review

Bird Deity by John Morrissey review – darkly satirical science fiction about the cost of empire

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (447+ words) In his debut novel, the Kalkadoon writer uses the cosmic distance of an alien planet to illuminate our own In his much-awarded 2023 story collection Firelight, John Morrissey, a Melbourne writer of Kalkadoon descent, used the tropes of speculative fiction to…...

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theguardian.com > books > 02/13/2026 > the-best-recent-science-fiction-fantasy-and-horror-review-roundup

The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (131+ words) The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror " review roundup'The Guardian The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror " review roundup Nowhere Burning by Catriona Ward; Pagans by James Alistair Henry; Pedro the Vast by Sim'n L'pez Trujillo; Operation Bounce…...

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theguardian.com > film > 02/09/2026 > post-your-questions-for-george-takei-star-trek-sulu

Post your questions for George Takei

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (510+ words) Post your questions for George Takei'The Guardian Post your questions for George Takei The Star Trek star will have lots to say about playing Sulu, but you can also ask about his books and stage career " and getting fired by…...