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WomenInSFF Author Spotlight: Josie Jaffrey
Josie is the author of seven self-published novels plus short stories: the Solis Invicti series (paranormal romance), the Sovereign trilogy (YA fantasy) and Living Underground (a paranormal romance short story). She is currently working on a range of fantasy and historical fiction ...Women in SFF Author Spotlight – JUDITH STARKSTON
Judith Starkston has spent too much time exploring the remains of the ancient worlds of the Greeks and Hittites. Early on she went so far as to get degrees in Classics from the University of ...
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News and Announcements
Readers Without Borders – June Readathon
I’m really excited to be joining the #ReadersWithoutBorders charity readathon for June, all in aid of Doctors Without Borders. The readathon is the brainchild of J D Roberts at The ...
Writing and Publishing
Translating Power Fantasy Into Writing
The difficulty of translating power fantasy into writing, and talking about the entertainment of power in media. Power is something often talked about in action films. If you were to ...
Book Reviews
The Sunken Land Begins To Rise Again by M. John Harrison (Book Review)
“If all change is sea change, he thought on the train back to Mortlake, then he could describe his own crisis – whatever it had been ...
Self-Publishing
Self-Publishing
Post-SPFBO 5 Interview with WINNER M.L. WANG
M.L. Wang’s excellent Sword of Kaigen won SPFBO 5 with a record 8.65 out of 10 in the contest’s five-year history! If you missed the Fantasy Hive’s SPFBO finalist review, you ...
Warhammer
Getting Into Warhammer 40K, Part 4: How to Build an Army (and Fight!)
This is gonna be a quick-and-dirty intro to how to play Warhammer 40K, which should hopefully be enough of a primer to help you understand what ...Getting Into Warhammer 40K, Part 3: Choosing Your Allies
Aaaand we’re back with more Warhammer! Be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 2 to get the full picture. Some Warhammer factions play nice ...Getting Into Warhammer 40K, Part 2: Choosing Your Faction
Choosing a faction in Warhammer 40K is sort of like taking a Rorschach test. One person may look at Space Marines and see bland sci-fi beefcakes, ...Getting Into Warhammer 40K, Part 1: The Basics
I never liked Warhammer 40K because when I buy a game, I want to sit down and start playing. Warhammer is the opposite of that. Getting ...
