Recs if you like Red Sword...

discover korean literature through women's writtings.

a favourite niche of mine, partly inspired by 4 years spent living there ✨

a non-exhaustive list.

every book published in the UK by honford star, an indie publishing house focusing on east asian literature. collecting all their publications for my own reference

Pulled from Reactor Magazine's (Tor.com) announcement. See the article for a list of short stories as well.

Works not in database: We Begin Where Infinity Ends - Somto Ihezue The Tin Man's Ghost - Ray Nayler The Millay Illusion - Sarah Pinsker When He Calls Your Name - Catherynne M. Valente The Twenty-One Second God - Peter Watts Night & Day - ed. Ellen Datlow Starling House - Alix E. Harrow (ILLUSTRATED EDITION, ILLUS. BY ROVINA CAI) Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene Volumes 1-3 (graphic adaptation)

Note: The Revelation Space Collection by Alastair Reynolds is actually for volumes 1 & 2

as the award was first given out in 2026 for the year of 2025, this list contains the winners and nominees of that year. but will hopefully be updated as time passes.

and you can't really explain what's wrong but you desperately need to keep reading