My Birdverse novelette “The Book of How to Live” made The Monthly Round at Nerds of a Feather:

Bracing. Spicy. Lightly bitter. It’s how I would profile a Session IPA, a drink that speaks to me of autumn and the smell of burning leaves. It’s also how I imagine “The Book of How to Live” by Rose Lemberg would taste, with an eye toward resistance and revolution and city teaming with magic, cultures, and history slowly coming to a boil. And that might seem a bit dramatic for a story that is, at the surface, about lanterns and machine lubricants water pumps. And yet the story does a magnificent job of looking at the economics of magic with a careful eye on where the magicless resident in a society that so strongly values magical talent.

Read the whole review at Nerds of a Feather.

This story is about community, revolution, and resistance, and it just feels very timely right now.