Issue #71

This is the June 2025 issue of Salon Futura. Here are the contents.


  • Cover: Radhika Rages at the Crater School: This issue's cover is by Ben Baldwin. It also graces the cover of the new Crater School book from Chaz Brenchley.

  • Blackheart Man: It has been a long time coming, but the new Nalo Hopkinson novel has finally arrived

  • The Folded Sky: The latest book in Elizabeth Bear's White Space universe has pirates, some intriguing aliens, and cats

  • The Ministry of Time: It is one of the most talked-about SF books of 2025, but is it any good?

  • The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses: The new Pleiti and Mossa book is out, and Cheryl has pounced on it immediately

  • Immaculate Forms: Are men and women different, and how could we tell? Helen King takes a trip into the history of body-sexing.

  • Urban Fantasy: Stefan Ekman looks deeply into what Urban Fantasy fiction is all about

  • Hay Literary Festival, 2025: In which Cheryl pays a visit to this year's Hay Literary Festival and gets a compliment from one of her feminist heroes

  • Testosterone Rex: Cheryl's trip to Hay reminded her of this blast from the past

  • Doctor Who 15.2: Another series of Doctor Who comes to an end. Which provides greater drama, the actual shows, or the online controversy about them?

  • Editorial – June 2025: Cheryl is back from Finland and looking forward to doing less travel for a while

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