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Kevin Phyland
@captainzero.bsky.social
54 followers 71 following 240 posts
Wycheproof, Australia
Meteorologist/Physicist/Teacher
SFH writer/reviewer
Born at 318 ppm CO2
Some of my fiction: https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?255227
All reviews on Goodreads
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@clbennettauthor.bsky.social A. C. Koch Joyce & Stanley Schmidt Lilian Garratt-Smithson @marissalingen.bsky.social @lancerobinsonwriter.com C. L. Schact David Ebenbach James L. Cambias Robert Chilson @rreedsf.bsky.social Steven Saylor @kjkabza.bsky.social Michael Alexander
November 13, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Nov/Dec 2025
WORLDS OF IF Jan 1972
F&SF Jul/Aug 2011
EUROPE AT MIDNIGHT - Dave Hutchinson (2015)
THE CLAW OF THE CONCILIATOR - Gene Wolfe (1981)

@analogsf.bsky.social Colin Kapp Harry Harrison Joe L. Hensley Doris Piserchia @hutchinsondave.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Joe Haldeman Richard & Nancy Carrigan Mal Warwick Stanley Schmidt Isaac Asimov W. Macfarlane Milton A. Rothman G. David Nordley Geoffrey A. Landis @michaelswanwick.bsky.social @ianmcdonald.bsky.social @alyxdellamonica.bsky.social John Kessel Gregory Benford
November 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Jul 1976
GALAXY Mar 1972
ASIMOV’S Oct/Nov 2002
NOVA SWING - M. John Harrison (2006)
SHADRACH IN THE FURNACE - Robert Silverberg (1976)

@analogsf.bsky.social @asimovssfmag.bsky.social James White Robert F. Young
November 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Stanley Schmidt Christopher Anvil Hayford Peirce Richard & Nancy Carrigan Scott Schumack James White Michael G. Coney T. J. Bass James Gunn @chetwilliamson.bsky.social Albert E. Cowdrey Steven Popkes Don Webb Alexandra Duncan Scott Bradfield @rreedsf.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Jun 1976
GALAXY Jan 1972
F&SF May/Jun 2011
THE HOUSE OF WOLF - M. K. Wren (1981)
FINITY - John Barnes (1999)

@analogsf.bsky.social @fandsf Kate Wilhelm
October 30, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Richard & Nancy Carrigan George O. Smith Gordon Eklund John M. Ford Stephen Robinett Bob Shaw Terry Pratchett John Sladek @werefire.bsky.social Eric Brown Johnny Black Charles Stross Eleanor Arnason Brian Stableford Kage Baker James van Pelt
October 23, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG May 1976
INTERZONE #26 Nov/Dec 1988
ASIMOV’S Sep 2002
FARSIDE CANNON - Roger MacBride Allen (1988)
PATTERNS OF CHAOS - Colin Kapp (1972)

@analogsf.bsky.social @asimovssfmag.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Hayford Peirce Bob Buckley Mary H. Schaub Frank Herbert Richard C. Meredith J. T. McIntosh Ed Bianchi C. C. MacApp B. Alan Burhoe Joe Haldeman Charles de Lint Kit Reed @wattevans.bsky.social Carrie Richerson Jack Williamson Algis Budrys
October 16, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Apr 1976
GALAXY Dec 1971
F&SF Oct/Nov 1992
SPOOK COUNTRY - William Gibson (2007)
THE GODS THEMSELVES - Isaac Asimov (1972)

@analogsf.bsky.social @fandsf @greatdismal.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Keith Laumer Frank Herbert Herbie Brennan Stephen Robinett Harry Harrison Robert Silverberg Barry Weissman William Rotsler Irwin Ross William Sanders William Barton Norman Spinrad Brenda Cooper Larry Niven @abraham.bsky.social James White
October 9, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Mar 1976
WORLDS OF IF Oct 1971
ASIMOV’S Aug 2002
RUSSIAN SPRING - Norman Spinrad (1991)
LIFEBOAT - James White (1972)

@analogsf.bsky.social @asimovssfmag.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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Greg Bear Hayford Peirce Isaac Asimov Frank Herbert Kevin O’Donnell Jr. Stephen Tall Larry Niven Eileen Kernaghan R. A. Lafferty Jack Williamson Albert E. Cowdrey Paul di Filippo Sheila Finch @kyliu99.bsky.social Francis Marion Soty Kali Wallace James Stoddart
October 2, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Feb 1976
GALAXY Nov 1971
F&SF Mar/Apr 2011
THE TOMB - F. Paul Wilson (1984)
LORD OF THE GREEN PLANET - Emil Petaja (1967)

@analogsf.bsky.social @fandsf
October 2, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Frank Herbert H. H. Morris C. L. Grant Herbie Brennan Gordon Eklund Theodore Sturgeon A. Bertram Chandler Duncan Lunan Alan Dean Foster Jack Williamson @unlikelyworlds.bsky.social Michael Jasper @patcadigan.bsky.social Karin Traviss Molly Gloss Lori Ann White @rreedsf.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Jan 1976
GALAXY Sep 1971
ASIMOV’S Jul 2002
RAVEN STRATAGEM - Yoon Ha Lee (2017)
POLARIS - Jack McDevitt (2004)

@analogsf.bsky.social @asimovssfmag.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Poul Anderson Bob Shaw Gardner Dozois Joseph Green Daniel P. Dern Theodore Sturgeon R. A. Lafferty Avram Davidson Matthew Corradi Philip José Farmer Pat MacEwen Albert E. Cowdrey Richard A. Lupoff Rick Norwood Kate Wilhelm Frank Herbert J. G. Ballard
September 18, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Dec 1975
WORLDS OF IF Jul/Aug 1971
F&SF Jan/Feb 2011
CHILDREN OF DUNE - Frank Herbert (1976)
THE DROUGHT - J. G. Ballard (1964)

@analogsf.bsky.social @fandsf James A. Gotaas
September 18, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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@leahcypess.bsky.social@scottwilliamcarter.com @bruces.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy @shiweizhou.bsky.social Alice Towey Ted Kosmatka John Kessel Ian Watson Paul Preuss Peter Garratt @ansiblemag.bsky.social @nicolaz.bsky.social Roger Zelazny Eric Vinicoff Marcia Martin Spider Robinson
September 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ASIMOV’S Sep/Oct 2025
INTERZONE #025 Sep/Oct 1988
ANALOG Nov 1975
HORIZON STORMS - Kevin J. Anderson (2004)
END OF EXILE - Ben Bova (1975)

@analogsf.bsky.social @asimovssfmag.bsky.social Don Tuite
September 11, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Heads-up for severe thunderstorms in north-west Victoria today.
September 6, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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Jay Werkheiser @julianmcarver.bsky.social @mlclark.bsky.social @aahabershaw.bsky.social @daviddlevine.com @katemacleodwrites.com @jsdarcey.bsky.social @averyparks.bsky.social Steven Mohan Paul Franz @StephenRCase James Patrick Kelly Liz Williams Allen Steele @rreedsf.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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What I’ve read in the last week:

ANALOG Sep/Oct 2025
INTERZONE #024 Summer 1988
ASIMOV’S Jun 2002
CELL - Stephen King (2006)
THE SHADOW OF THE TORTURER - Gene Wolfe (1980)

@analogsf.bsky.social @asimovssfmag.bsky.social Larry Niven Brian Stableford Howard V. Hendrix @stephenking.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Healthy cold air Cb to my west atm. Could mix down some fast winds.
August 29, 2025 at 4:51 AM
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Joseph Green Kevin O’Donnell Jr. Joe Haldeman Spider Robinson Lord St. Davids Philip José Farmer Alan Dean Foster Jim & Gregory Benford Lee Harding Alexander Jablokov @bruces.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy‬ Michaela Roessner Robert Reed Jerry Oltion Alexandra Duncan Albert E. Cowdrey
August 28, 2025 at 9:29 PM