Tina Connolly
Author of Ironskin
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Works by Tina Connolly
That Seriously Obnoxious Time I Was Stuck at Witch Rimelda's One Hundredth Birthday Party [story] (2015) 9 copies
Birthday Wish 2 copies
The God-Death of Halla 2 copies
Scales and Other Transformations 2 copies
Lions and Tigers and Girlfriends, Oh My! [short story] — Author — 1 copy
Love at Second Sight 1 copy
Coin Flips [short story] — Author — 1 copy
The Bitrunners 1 copy
Angel Plantation 1 copy
Recalculating 1 copy
As We Report to Gabriel 1 copy
A Day Out, with Stereoscopes 1 copy
Moon at the Starry Diner 1 copy
It Could Happen 1 copy
Sufficient Cause 1 copy
Turning the Apples 1 copy
A Buildup of Days 1 copy
Associated Works
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 49 • June 2014 (Women Destroy Science Fiction! special issue) (2014) — Contributor — 161 copies
Dispatches from Anarres: Tales in Tribute to Ursula K. Le Guin: Tales in Tribute to Ursula K. Le Guin (2021) — Contributor — 25 copies
Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #245, Special Double-Issue for BCS Science-Fantasy Month 4 (2018) — Narrator, some editions — 4 copies
Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #5 — Contributor — 4 copies
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- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Portland, Oregon, USA
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- Works
- 35
- Also by
- 42
- Members
- 958
- Popularity
- #26,895
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 100
- ISBNs
- 29
(4.5 Stars)
Dark, deep, and decadent, is how you will find this piece. There is the endless sumptuousness of the food itself, delectable enough to tease the tongue of any reading with its gorgeous descriptions, and yet it promises (and delivers on) so much more. The stage is set as the Duke's Banquet of Temporal Confections, and though we don't yet know why the title calls it the last, the story, and our narrator, the Duke's TasteTester and the Baker's Wife, draw us slowly, delicately through this intrigue of both dinner and a land under siege.
The idea of the temporal confections, all of which bring up specific memories, sometimes linked and sometimes now, is wonderful. I love the idea of pastries, and breads, and sweets that would bring you back to the best and the worst of times, that would make you revisit your past to change and to bolster you with goodness, pride, and peace when you need it as well. Bravi.… (more)