Author: Jonathan Thornton
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OF CATS AND ELFINS by Sylvia Townsend Warner (BOOK REVIEW)
“What is the prevailing mood of these stories we call folk stories? Is it heated and sentimental like the undoubted products of the human imagination – ... -
Interview with Pamela Dean (TAM LIN)
Pamela Dean is best known for Tam Lin (1991), her wonderful retelling of the Child Ballad of the same name set in a midwestern college campus ... -
Interview with Ellen Kushner (SWORDSPOINT)
Ellen Kushner is the author of the iconic Swordspoint (1987), a tale of queer romance between witty swordsmen in an unnamed fantastical city that has become ... -
Women’s Weird: Strange Stories by Women, 1890-1940 (Anthology Review)
“The dead abide with us! Though stark and cold Earth seems to grip them, they are with us still.” – Mary Cholmondeley, ‘Let Loose’, 1890 Women’s ... -
Interview with Joe Abercrombie (A LITTLE HATRED)
Joe Abercrombie surely needs no introduction to the readers of this site. As the author of the iconic First Law trilogy (2006-2008), and the standalones set ... -
Interview with Michael Swanwick (THE IRON DRAGON’S MOTHER)
Michael Swanwick is the author of modern Fantasy classic The Iron Dragon’s Daughter (1993), which reimagines the world of Faerie as a post-industrial wasteland. It was ... -
Interview with Catherynne M. Valente (SPACE OPERA)
Catherynne M. Valente is a unique voice in modern genre fiction. Her most recent novel, Space Opera (2018), was nominated for a Hugo Award. Her YA ... -
Interview with Mary Robinette Kowal (THE FATED SKY)
Joining us on the Hive today is Hugo Award-winning author Mary Robinette Kowal! Mary Robinette Kowal was the 2008 recipient of the Campbell Award for Best ... -
LOST OBJECTS by Marian Womack (Book Review)
“And then came the giant insects, like dark angels who had climbed up from hell by mistake. The centipedes, the caterpillars, the moths and the butterflies, ... -
Interview with Naomi Booth
Naomi Booth is a writer and academic. She is the author of Sealed (2017), a terrifying novel about climate change and contamination, in which a pregnant ...