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Feb

4

2020

Examining Assumptions: A Q & A with 2020 PNBA Award Winner Ted Chiang

Ted Chiang, the author of Exhalation, a collection of short fiction that won a Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award and was named a New York Times Best Book of 2019, responded to questions from members of the 2020 PNBA Awards committee. Exhalation is your second heralded collection. What draws you to the short story form? I …

Jul

7

2011

I, Robot by Isaac Asimov

“Speaking of Isaac Asimov, if you think of the Will Smith movie when you hear the title “I, Robot,” you owe it to yourself to read the classic original. Like many of Asimov’s stories—and much of the best of science-fiction—the futuristic setting is just a way of taking a contemporary issue and detaching it just …