Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
| Log in
  1. Follow us on Facebook
  2. Follow us on Instagram
  3. Follow us on Bluesky
  4. Follow us on Goodreads
  5. RSS Feeds

  • Home
  • About
    • Getting Started in CBR18
    • Rules of Respect
    • Cannon Book Club
    • Diversions
    • Fan Mail
    • Holiday Book Exchange
    • Book Bingo Reading Challenge
    • Participation Badges
    • AlabamaPink
    • About Cannonball Read
  • Our Team
    • The CBR Team
    • Leaderboard
    • Recent Comments
    • Participant Interviews
    • Cannonballer Location Maps
    • Our Volunteers
    • Meet MsWas
  • Categories
    • Review Genres
    • Tags
    • Star Ratings
    • Featured Review Archive
  • Fight Cancer
    • How We Fight Cancer
    • Donate
    • CBR Merchandise
  • FAQ
  • Contact
    • Contact Form
    • 2026 Registration
    • Suggest a Review
    • Newsletter Sign Up
    • Newsletter Archive
    • Social Media

Trying to Come Up With Some Pros Here

Orbit 10 by Damon Knight (Editor)

January 8, 2024 by GentleRain Leave a Comment

I’m going to try to list some pros here so that this is not yet another one of my reviews about how I’m grimly slogging through these 1960s/1970s collections (this one in particular is from 1972, so the worst of both worlds). Pro: the cover is very fun and mysterious. I like that it shows a weird space world and I like a painted cover, so this is a win in my book. The cover text is a nice font and has a strong impact. […]

Filed Under: Science Fiction, Short Stories, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: Damon Knight (Editor), SF/F, short story collection

GentleRain's CBR16 Review No:11 · Genres: Science Fiction, Short Stories, Speculative Fiction · Tags: Damon Knight (Editor), SF/F, short story collection ·
Rating:
· 0 Comments


Recent Comments

  • wicherwill
    on Comforting message but … (it’s definitely me, not you, novellas)
    I haven't re-read this since originally reading them but I remember being in a state of change (temporarily living in...
  • wicherwill
    on Can’t wait to see how this connects to The Mercy of the Gods
    ughhh yes I can't remember enough of The Mercy of the Gods to confidentially read the next one but also...
  • wicherwill
    on Diary of a Mad Tradwife
    My book club is waiting for the Libby rush to die down to read this together--I keep dabbling at reviews...
  • wicherwill
    on “Now, in a growing number of cities across the country, when a victim testified, she no longer did so alone.”
    Oof this feels like another one that I'd love to read during the summer when the sun can counteract the...
  • wicherwill
    on Rethinking Assumptions About Adoption
    I commented an abbreviated version of this on the Instagram post but -- because I've always been so ambivalently (but...
See More Recent Comments »

Support Our Mission

  • Support Our Mission, Donate Today!
  • FAQ
  • Shop
  • Volunteers
  • Leaderboard
  • AlabamaPink
  • Contact

Help Our Mission

You can donate to CBR via:

  1. PayPal
  2. Venmo

The reviews and comments posted on this site reflect the opinions of individual posters and do not reflect the views of Cannonball Read.

© 2026 Cannonball Read Inc., a registered 501(c)(3) | Log in