This page lists my published book reviews, literary criticism, and related writings; click through on titles (where hyperlinked) to read the piece.
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- The Art of Space Travel by Nina Allan — BSFA Review #17 (Spring 2022)
- World Brain by H G Wells (MIT Press 2021 reissue) — BSFA Review #16 (Winter 2021)
- Castles Made of Sand by Gwyneth Jones — BSFA Review #15 (Autumn 2021)
- Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia — BSFA Review #12 (Winter 2020)
- Eminent Domain by Carl Neville — The Quietus, August 2020
- Gross Ideas [anthology] by E Attlee, P Harper and M Smith (eds.) — BSFA Review #9 (Spring 2020)
- Pirate Utopia by Bruce Sterling & NORMAL by Warren Ellis — BSFA Review #8 (Winter 2019)
- Infinite Detail by Tim Maughan — BSFA Review #7 (Summer 2019)
- Zero Bomb by M T Hill — BSFA Review #7 (Summer 2019)
- Hidden Sun by Jaine Fenn — BSFA Review #5 (Winter 2018)
- Gnomon by Nick Harkaway — BSFA Review #5 (Winter 2018)
- Sisyphean by Dempow Torishima — BSFA Review #6 (Spring 2019)
- Science Fiction and the Mass-Cultural Genre System by John Rieder — BSFA Review #6 (Spring 2019)
- Europe in Winter by Dave Hutchinson — BSFA Review #6 (Spring 2019)
- Transhumanism by Andrew Pilsch — BSFA Review #4 (Spring 2018)
- Revenger by Alastair Reynolds — BSFA Review #2 (Winter 2017)
- Like A Boss by Adam Rakunas — Vector #285, 2017
- Invaders by Jacob Weisman (ed.) — Vector #284, 2016
- The Word for World is Forest by Ursula K Le Guin — Vector #283, 2016
- After the Saucers Landed by Douglas Lain — Interzone #262
- The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi — Interzone #260
- Stay by John Clute — Vector #280, 2015
- Looking Landwards by Ian Whates (ed.) — Vector #276, 2015
- Sibilant Fricative: Essays & Reviews by Adam Roberts — Interzone #256
- The Collapse of Western Civilisation by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M Conway — Interzone #254
- The Peripheral by William Gibson — Los Angeles Review of Books, 2014
- Call & Response by Paul Kincaid — Interzone #254
- Nexus by Rameez Naam — Vector #273, 2014
- Kindred by Octavia Butler — Interzone #253
- Wikiworld by Paul di Filippo — Los Angeles Review of Books, 2013
- William Gibson by Gary Westfahl — Interzone #248
- The Fourth Wall by Walter Jon Williams — Vector #272, 2013
- Adam Robots by Adam Roberts — Interzone #246
- Gothic High-Tech by Bruce Sterling — Strange Horizons, 2012
- Rule 34 by Charles Stross — Vector #269, 2012
- Embassytown by China Mieville — Vector #268, 2012
- The Universe of Things by Gwyneth Jones — Strange Horizons, 2012
- Finch by Jeff Vandermeer — Vector #266, 2011
- REAMDE by Neal Stephenson — Interzone #237
- Love Songs for the Shy and Cynical by Robert Shearman — Strange Horizons, 2010
- Bearings: Reviews 1997-2001 by Gary K Wolfe — Interzone #229
- Do Androids Sleep with Electric Sheep? Critical Perspectives on Sexuality and Pornography in Science and Social Fiction by Johannes Grenzfurthner et al (eds.) — SF Site, 2010
- Moxyland by Lauren Beukes — Strange Horizons, 2009
- This Is Not a Game by Walter Jon Williams — Strange Horizons, 2009
- Mistaking the Nature of the Posthuman by Steve Sneyd — Interzone #224, Autumn 2009
- Mind Over Ship by David Marusek — Strange Horizons, 2009
- Singularity’s Ring and Walls of the Universe by Paul Melko — Vector #259, Spring 2009
- Steampunk by Jeff & Ann VanderMeer (eds.) — SF Site, 2009
- Oceanic by Greg Egan — Interzone #225
- Love & Sex With Robots by David Levy — Vector #257, Autumn 2008
- Swiftly by Adam Roberts — Vector #256, Summer 2008
- Debatable Space by Philip Palmer — Strange Horizons, 2008
- Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson — SF Site, 2008
- Brasyl by Ian McDonald — Foundation, 2008
- Dagger Key by Lucius Shepard — Vector #255, Spring 2008
- Extended Play: The Elastic Book of Music by Gary Couzens (ed.) — Strange Horizons, 2007
- Human Is? A Philip K Dick Reader — SF Site, 2007