We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction of 2020 by Charles Payseur, C.L. Clark

We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction of 2020

We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction #2020

Charles Payseur, C.L. Clark with Charlie Jane Anders, Anya Johanna DeNiro, Innocent Chizaram Ilo, Gem Isherwood, Naomi Kanakia, Gwen C. Katz, Kristen Koopman, R.B. Lemberg, Lina Rather, Nicasio Andres Reed, Gabriela Santiago, Waverly S.M., Carlie St. George, Brendan Williams-Childs, John Wiswell, L.D. Lewis

263 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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We’re Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020, edited by series editor Charles Payseur and guest editor C.L. Clark, showcases sixteen queer science fiction, fantasy and horror short stories published in a difficult year.Within these pages: A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
emotional 63%
hopeful 54%
mysterious 45%
reflective 45%
dark 36%
lighthearted 36%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
inspiring 18%
sad 18%
relaxing 9%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 30%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 77% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

4.1

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