Yearly Archives: 2021
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COME WITH ME by Ronald Malfi (BOOK REVIEW)
“The small secrets are easy to keep hidden—easier, say, than the big secrets, the whoppers, the infidelities, and closet addictions that, like some underwater beastie that ... -
EARTHLINGS by Ray Star (BOOK REVIEW)
Ray Star’s debut Earthlings is the opening volume in a planned trilogy examining the realities of speciesism. The theme is not so much cli-fi as eco-criticism, ... -
Author Spotlight: M B Castle (THE NEW CROWNED)
M. B. Castle is a Brazilian fantasy and sci-fi writer. Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1998, he began writing screenplays at the age of sixteen. ... -
SPFBO 7 – The Second Eliminations
Welcome to our Second Eliminations post for SPFBO 7. This week, we have grouped our five brave entrants together into an “Epic” batch. You can find ... -
WINTERLIGHT by Kristen Britain (BOOK REVIEW)
Now, if you are like me, and have been reading the Green Rider series at least since the publication of First Rider’s Call, then you are ... -
SPFBO 7 – Meet the Batch “Epic”
The seventh Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off (SPFBO) is underway! Check out our introduction here | meet this year’s judges here | read all about the contest’s origins here | and ... -
THE WOLF MILE by C.F. Barrington (BOOK REVIEW)
The Pantheon is a world-wide game, funded by the wealthy elite and talked about in hushed whispers by the general population, a source of unending speculation ... -
SPFBO 7 – The First Quarter-Final
On Wednesday, we announced our first three eliminations and revealed that our two quarter-finalists are DOWNCAST by Cait Reynolds and IN THE JADED GROVE by Anela ... -
THE LORD OF STARIEL by A. J. Lancaster (BOOK REVIEW)
The Lord of Stariel opens with our main character, Hetta Valstar, returning home to her family’s estate after a long absence, so that she can attend her ... -
Julia’s favourite SFF books by POC Authors
I’ve already got lists up for favourite Self Published books, and favourite Women in SFF. Another question I get frequently is about books by authors of ...









