Monthly Archives: December 2020
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Nils’ Top 20 for 2020
This year has been a tough one to say the least, but I wanted to end it on a positive note by looking back at all ... -
World Building for Fantasy Fans and Authors by M.D.Presley THE UNSEEN ACADEMIC
This is an occasional series of posts drawing on my excursion into the academic side of creative writing. Having taken a career break from secondary schooling ... -
The Sandman by Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs – Audio Drama Review
This review doesn’t include any discussion of the story; rather, it examines the performances of some of the main characters and what this audio drama does ... -
Tough Travelling: Festivities
Welcome intrepid adventurers to Tough Travelling with the Tough Guide to Fantasyland! That’s right, we’ve dusted it down and brought back this feature (created by Nathan of ... -
To Sleep In A Sea Of Stars by Christopher Paolini—Book Review
Published by: Tor Genre: sci-fi, space opera Pages: 878 Format: Hardback Review Copy Courtesy of Tor and Stephen Haskins. Thanks! A hardback copy of Christopher Paolini’s ... -
Interview With Nicola Griffith (HILD)
Nicola Griffith’s iconic debut novel Ammonite (1992) won the James Tiptree, Jr Award and the Lamda Literary Award on its initial release, and signified the emergence ... -
CRUISING THE COSMERE: Dawnshard (BOOK REVIEW)
‘What kind of person sought work on a sailing vessel? The type who longed for freedom—who wasn’t content to sit where they were told, but instead ... -
Author Spotlight – Daniel Potter (PRIDE FALL)
DANIEL POTTER writes about creatures that are generally considered highly improbable, from talking cats, flying reptiles made of living metal and people who sprout foot-long talons when ... -
ASK THE WIZARD – Eons and Leagles
Ulesorin, here once again, and dictating this message to you from the heart of the dragon/wizard hybrid beast army through my charming daughter-secretary. I have been ... -
Borne by Jeff VanderMeer – Book Review
Today, Mord had tried to kill us by crushing us under his tread. Today, he was several stories tall and a monster. Wick was grappling with ...









