The Path of Most Resistance by Jessy Randall: 9781915983275 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books Poems about historical women in STEM fields. Women have always worked in technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine. Sometimes they made important discoveries and breakthroughs; sometimes the...

"Wonderful, imaginative, lively, angry in a good way" -- Nancy Hopkins (MIT) www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/777553...

Announcing the 2025 Otherwise Award winner! « Otherwise Award The Otherwise Award is pleased to announce one winner for the 2025 Award: Luminous, by Silvia Park. We’re also announcing an Honor List and a Long List.

✨ @otherwiseaward.org Honor's mention for "The Path of Most Resistance: Poems on Women in Science", by @jessyrandall.bsky.social, illustrated by #KristinDiVona ✨

A clever & compelling conversation that expresses a diverse array of women’s voices & identities, & asserts their right to be celebrated.

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The picture shows the Her Maths Story logo on top, below is a painted picture in black and white of Nina Bari. Below the picture it says „Poetry as Lens: Two Historical Women Mathematicians by Jessy Randall“.

@jessyrandall.bsky.social writes poems about #HistoricalWomeninSTEM–“Maybe not the most effective form of resistance, but the project staved off my feelings of helplessness & hopelessness“

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I’m a big fan of Sandra Newman’s novel The Heavens with its time slip from noughties New York to Elizabethan England. So, I’m pretty overwhelmed to read this early response.
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Hello! I'm a hybrid author, but my book Hamlet , Prince of Robots was published by my own imprint and my latest The Department of What It (Really) Means to be Human was published by the university press imprint @goldsf.bsky.social.

BBC Radio 4 - The Woman Who Saw Atoms by Pippa Goldschmidt, Observation On the eve of the Anschluss, a Jewish scientist captures an image of a proton.

Next week Radio 4 from @goldsf.bsky.social author @pippagoldschmidt.bsky.social: The Woman Who Saw Atoms: "On the eve of the Anschluss, a Jewish scientist fixes an image of a proton and changes physics for ever [...] The hidden life of unsung pioneer Marietta Blau."

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Announcing the 2025 Otherwise Award winner! « Otherwise Award The Otherwise Award is pleased to announce one winner for the 2025 Award: Luminous, by Silvia Park. We’re also announcing an Honor List and a Long List.

Terrific to see @jessyrandall.bsky.social's "The Path of Most Resistance: Poems on Women in Science" on the Otherwise Honors List for this year! Congrats, Jessy! @goldsf.bsky.social

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Featured on the @otherwiseaward.org Honor List

"The Path of Most Resistance: Poems on Women in Science", #JessyRandall #KristinDiVona

A fascinating body of work whose sum is a poetic statement on gender.

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Traditions are reclaimed and fear meets fun ON the surface, The Albino’s Secret (Gollancz, £10.99), a novel by Michael Moorcock and Mark Hodder, is a postmodern homage to the action-packed storytelling of the interwar period. Set in Istanbul in...

Andy Hedgcock in The Morning Star has chosen "Maybe the Birds" as one of his cultural highlights of 2025.

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Review by Gus Gresham of "Maybe the Birds" by A. J. Ashworth This short story collection by A. J. Ashworth is a rewarding read, each story like a piece of mysterious treasure from a dug-up pirates’ che...

Many thanks to Gus Gresham for this fab review of Maybe the Birds 💛 everybodysreviewing.blogspot.com/2025/11/revi... @goldsf.bsky.social @goldsmithspress.bsky.social

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Don’t invest in AI, invest in the future of the book Why the publishing industry must back small presses, rather than LLMs.

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Brilliant night at The Arts Centre Edge Hill for the launch of AJ Ashworth’s Maybe The Birds - fantastic reading from Andrea!

And wonderful readings at the launch of AJ Ashworth’s Maybe The Birds at EHU Arts Centre in the first half from Prof Ailsa Cox, Elizabeth Baines and John D Rutter.

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And @ajashworth.bsky.social's fantastic new collection of speculative short stories, MAYBE THE BIRDS, is out now from @goldsf.bsky.social!

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Out now from @goldsf.bsky.social!

A.J. Ashworth: ‘The Guide’ Across millennia, a cave painter and a son confront the shadows of creation and loss. A story from A.J. Ashworth’s new collection “Maybe the Birds.”

Maybe the Birds, by @ajashworth.bsky.social featured on MIT Reader from @mitpress.bsky.social

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"We had sensed this need for greater diversity in the ecosystem"

Editors of GoldSF @unamccormack.bsky.social
& Paul March-Russell - on why they started a feminist sci-fi imprint, who they want to read proposals from and where the project is going!

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GoldSF author @abicurtiswriter.bsky.social on the IZ Pod talking about the magic of the ordinary, the power of place, writing about early parenthood, and her novel "The Headland".
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A first look at Jessy Randall’s upcoming poetry collection, “The Path of Most Resistance: Poems on Women in Science”!

With illustrations by NASA artist Kristin DiVona, the lives of these often overlooked historical figures are brought into the light.

This book is available for pre-order now.

Cabin FM Tuesday 8 April 2025 Highlights from Afternoons on Cabin on Tuesday 8 April 2025 including a live interview with the editor of the science fiction journal Foundation, Paul March-Russell, who talks about Doctor Who writ…

GoldSF series editor and Foundation editor Paul March-Russell in conversation with Chris Deacey:

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Schrödinger’s Wife (and Other Possibilities) by Pippa Goldschmidt If there’s a repeated theme in Schrödinger’s Wife (and Other Possibilities) it’s how the practice of science mirrors the life of its practitioners.

The first review of this week at @strangehorizons.bsky.social is from @octavia-cade.bsky.social, of Pippa Goldschmidt’s BSFA-shortlisted collection from @goldsf.bsky.social.

“I didn’t quite shove all the other reviewers out of the way to get to this, but it was a near thing.”

On lives in science:

Schrödinger’s Wife (and Other Possibilities) by Pippa Goldschmidt If there’s a repeated theme in Schrödinger’s Wife (and Other Possibilities) it’s how the practice of science mirrors the life of its practitioners.

'Schrödinger's Wife' reviewed in Strange Horizons:
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Great review of “The Mune” by Sue Dawes, from @goldsf.bsky.social.

It really is! x

The Mune Thirty "surplus" mothers from asylums, workhouses, and the streets of Victorian England are shipwrecked on an island in an alternate universe. To survive, th...

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