Joan Slonczewski’s last novel, Brain Plague, was released in 2000. Much has changed in the world since then, and so has Slonczewski’s writing. Her recent novel, The Highest Frontier, is both more concerned with politics than her previous novels and somehow more gentle. Slonczewski is the author of the Elysium Cycle, which consists of the … Continue reading Making Strange Stuff Familiar: A Conversation with Joan Slonczewski by Jeremy L. C. Jones