Samit Basu

@samitbasu
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Novelist. Out now, The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport (Tordotcom). Otherlives as filmmaker, comicswriter, childrens writer, columnist
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Jinn-bot of Shantiporthttps://samitbasu.com/the-jinn-bot-of-shantiport/
Samit BasuFeb 18, 2024
Ebook readers! THE JINN-BOT OF SHANTIPORT will be receiving an eBook downprice promotion today. Effective across all retailers, at $2.99.
Samit BasuFeb 12, 2024
SCKAFeb 11, 2024
The 2024 SCKA shortlisted works in the science-fiction category are:
- @lavanya, The Ten Percent Thief
- @naomialderman, The Future
- C Pam Zhang, The Land of Milk and Honey
- Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, CHAIN GANG ALL STARS
- Lauren Beukes, The Bridge
- @samitbasu, The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport
#SCKA #SCKA2024 #subjectivechaos
Samit BasuJan 3, 2024
The Skiffy and Fanty ShowDec 21, 2023

We're on a roll with new #podcast objects, y'all!

Monkey bots, revolutionary polities, and robot gladiators, oh my! @shaunduke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by the phenomenal @samitbasu for a discussion of his latest novel, The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport!

You can find this episode right here:

https://skiffyandfanty.com/podcasts/756samitbasu/

It's also available on your favorite podcatchers. Give it a listen. Review the show. And tell your friends!

Thanks for listening, nerds!

The Skiffy and Fanty Show: 756. Samit Basu (a.k.a. The Palimpsest) — The Jinn-Bot of Shantiport

Monkey bots, revolutionary polities, and robot gladiators, oh my! Shaun Duke and Daniel Haeusser are joined by the phenomenal Samit Basu for a discussion of his latest novel, The Jinn-Bot of Shanti…

The Skiffy and Fanty Show
Samit BasuNov 14, 2023
I'm in the Goodreads Choice Awards best SF books 2023 opening round! Most thrilled https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-science-fiction-books-2023
Final Round: Vote for the Best Science Fiction of 2023!

Discover the Best Science Fiction in the 2023 Goodreads Choice Awards, the only major book awards decided by readers.

Goodreads
Samit BasuOct 26, 2023
SO delighted (esp as a longtime fan) to see Jinn-Bot on Charlie Jane Anders' Washington Post column! https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2023/10/25/clare-basu-harrow-novels/
Five great sci-fi and fantasy novels to read now

In these sci-fi novels, underdogs gain power — and make huge messes.

The Washington Post
Samit BasuOct 16, 2023
On Tor.com: Why do we still love robots in fiction when they're taking or jobs IRL? https://www.tor.com/2023/10/16/why-do-we-still-love-robots-in-fiction-when-theyre-taking-our-jobs-irl/
Why Do We Still Love Robots in Fiction When They’re Taking Our Jobs IRL?

In terms of humankind’s relationship with AI and robots, history can broadly be divided into three phases: AI and robots! What a cool and slightly scary far-future science fiction concept! Mythical…

Tor.com
Samit BasuOct 13, 2023
https://blogcritics.org/book-review-the-jin-bot-of-shantiport-by-samit-basu/
Book Review: ‘The Jin-bot of Shantiport’ by Samit Basu - Blogcritics

The Jin-bot of Shantiport The Jin-bot of Shantiport by Samit Basu is a wonderful mixture of urban fa

Blogcritics
Show threadSamit BasuOct 10, 2023
@nitin i dont know yet, hoping to find out soon
Samit BasuOct 10, 2023
https://www.tor.com/2023/10/05/new-science-fiction-books-october-2023/
All the New Science Fiction Books Arriving in October!

Head below for the full list of science fiction titles heading your way in October!

Tor.com
Samit BasuOct 8, 2023
https://winteriscoming.net/2023/10/07/15-fantasy-and-science-fiction-books-to-read-in-october-2023/2/
15 fantasy and science fiction books to read in October 2023

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