The 2016 winners of the James Tiptree, Jr. Literary Award have been announced, top honors went to When the Moon was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore, with further honors going to some of my favorite books of 2016: Seanan McGuire's Every Heart a Doorway, Ada Palmer's Too Like the Lightning, and Charlie Jane Anders' All the Birds in the Sky.
The exploration and expansion of gender: the 2016 Tiptree Awards for fantasy and science fiction
A Star Wars-themed AirBnB
Earth and Sky Dwellings, a vacation property host in Asheville, North Carolina, has just announced a new vaguely STAR WARS-themed residence for rent. Technically called "Phoenix," to avoid any explicit… READ THE REST
Where to find Boing Boing in news and content referral sites
As folks' reading habits change online, we are always looking to make sure Boing Boing is available to you in whatever format you choose to read us in. We've long… READ THE REST
Sam Barsky has knitted 160 of his fabulous sweaters depicting famous landmarks, but he doesn't sell them because he wears them "every day, all the time"
For several years now I've been utterly delighted by "knitting and nature" enthusiast Sam Barsky, who has been knitting sweaters for over two decades. His sweaters feature depictions of famous landmarks… READ THE REST
This all-in-one emergency pouch might just save you from nasty blisters and cuts
TL;DR: Bring the Sidekick IFAK pouch when you're hiking or camping so you can be prepared for minor injuries or emergencies, now on sale at this unbeatable price: $59.99 (reg. $74)! Sturdy… READ THE REST
Real talk: the USB tumbleweed has to stop
TL;DR: Plug 12 devices into this $90 (reg. $109) multi-function hub. Listen, it's time we talk about your cable management. It's not that there's anything wrong with having the surface of your desk… READ THE REST
Who needs a social media team when this manages posts, comments, and chats for you?
TL;DR: CoxPost is an AI-powered tool that acts as an all-in-one social media manager, and a lifetime subscription is now $39 (reg. $324)! Running a booming Etsy sticker shop or sneaker resale… READ THE REST
