In "Attuned to Loss," Radvilė Musteikytė uses James Phelan’s rhetorical narrative theory to examine how Richard Powers and Emmi Itäranta's novels evoke solastalgia and attune readers to environmental loss. Read for free here: fafnir.journal.fi/article/view...

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Essi Varis reviews Merja Polvinen’s Self-Reflective Fiction and 4E Cognition, which demonstrates how SF narratives constitute “cognitive environments” for fostering layered effects of self-reflection, potentially leading to entirely new ways of thinking. fafnir.journal.fi/article/view...

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We might reach 90% funded today. I’m truly so grateful for each and every one of you who has shared and supported this book of Palestinian fantasy, science fiction, and horror. www.kickstarter.com/projects/158...

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Cristina Arbués Caballé reviews Jaime Harrison’s Digital Culture in Contemporary Fiction, which investigates representations of algorithms in works by Joshua Cohen, Nicola Barker, Neal Stephenson & a Grasshopper Manufacture visual novel. @livunipress.bsky.social fafnir.journal.fi/article/view...

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My research was featured by Universiteiten van Nederland & Institutions for Open Societies at Utrecht University. Here I discuss futurisms, SWANA SF, the work of @ahmednaji.bsky.social & my co-edited volume, The Speculative Route. Available in English below. www.linkedin.com/pulse/scienc...

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