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Dan Yocom
@danyocomgmg.bsky.social
Writer of multiple genres and a reviewer of tabletop games, books, and movies.
A challenge is set forth by the society’s governing AI. Is there anyone that can stand up to the competition. The author calls it cerebral science fiction, and I think that is a good description.

#scifi #sciencefiction #bookreview

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The Human Countermove, by Logan Sidwell, Book Review
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November 21, 2025 at 10:06 PM
A look back at Neuromancer and its influence, by Logan Sidwell
#Cyberpunk

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Neuromancer and the Genesis of a Genre, by Logan Sidwell
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November 7, 2025 at 8:59 PM
This year's anthology cover for Spinning Yarns.
October 2, 2025 at 5:13 PM
A TTRPG with a grimdark feel with historical and cosmic horror influences.
#TTRPG #Review #Grimdark #Cosmichorror #horror

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Acheron Tabletop Roleplaying Game, Updated Review
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September 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The solar system is calling for adventurers in the TTRPG.
#SciFi #TTRPG

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Ever Reach by Patrick Buckendorf, TTRPG Review
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August 20, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Here are the next couple of weeks of my schedule and where I’ll be at with books.

Come by and say, "Hello."

August 2025
This Week
Tuesday 12, Taylorsville
Wednesday 13, West Jordan
Friday 15, Riverton
Next Week
Monday 17, Herriman
Thursday 21, West Valley
Friday 22, Riverton
August 12, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Waking up with no memory is an issue. Having people wanting to kill you is a problem.
#Comic #Review #Graphicnovel

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Starfall (1, 2, and 3) from Noble Entertainment, Graphic Book Review
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August 6, 2025 at 2:03 PM
A century after the AI War, a relic from the past holds a key to the future.
#Scifi #Sciencefiction #book #review

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Relics of War by James T. Lambert, Book Review
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July 31, 2025 at 5:24 PM
A discussion of the impact of The Crystal Shard, put together by the Life, The Universe and Everything Writing Symposium.
#Fantasy

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Looking Back at the Impact of The Crystal Shard by R. A. Salvatore
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July 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
It is your duty to protect the children while they sleep. TTRPG review
#TinyD6 #TTRPG #Fantasy

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Knights of Underbed, designed by Ben Woerner, Tabletop RPG Review
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June 10, 2025 at 9:59 PM
A collection of established, award-winning, and new genre authors. Anthology review.
#anthology #book #scifi #fantasy #horror #genre #review

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Twisted Tales, Anthology Review
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May 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Another article from Logan Sidwell, discussing a classic sci-fi horror.

#scifi #horror

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The Shrike: Crafting a Legend
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May 14, 2025 at 11:37 PM
You are part of the International Space Station (ISS) team when disaster strikes. A cooperative game of survival. Game review
#tabletopgame #cooperative #review

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Intrepid, Designed by Jeff Beck and Jeff Krause, Game Review
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May 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
A found footage horror film making the jump from short to feature.
#horror #movie

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Treadmill, Movie Update
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May 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
After the collapse of the climate and the economy, Natasha must face her past to make her way into her future. Book review.
#CliFi #scifi #NewAdult #Book #Review

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We are the Humans by Inna Lyon, Book Review
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May 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
A guest article from Logan Sidwell giving a more thoughtful look at the artistry of videogames.
#videogames

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Could a Video Game Win a Pulitzer Prize?
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May 1, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Another award-winning collection of stories from Writer’s of the Future. Anthology Review
#anthology #book #scifi #fantasy #review

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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 41, Anthology Review
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April 15, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Meg is faced with a decision that will impact her family’s lives. Movie review.
#Movie #review
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Such a Pretty Girl, Directed by Deborah Puette, Movie Review
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April 13, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Siblings return to their childhood home to face what they left. Movie review.
#movie #horror #thriller #review

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Stigmate (Trauma), Directed by Stephen Bigot, Movie Review
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April 11, 2025 at 5:23 PM
This cosmic horror is presented as a true-crime documentary, and it delivers a story. Movie review.
#movie #horror #cthulhu #filmquest #review

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Strange Harvest: Occult Murder in the Inland Empire, Directed by Stuart Ortiz, Movie Review
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April 9, 2025 at 7:56 PM