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TOP PICKS – September 2025
Welcome to this month’s Top Picks! Every month, we like to share with you our favourite reads of the month. We’ve rounded up our contributors and ... -
Interview with Dan Coxon (WRITING THE MAGIC)
Dan Coxon is an award-winning editor and writer based in London. He has been a finalist for the Shirley Jackson Awards and the British Fantasy Awards (six times), with Writing the Uncanny (co-edited ... -
Cosy Autumn Reads
The nights have begun to draw in, pumpkin spice fills the air, dads are guarding thermostats up and down the country, and editor Beth has ... -
Interview with SenLinYu (ALCHEMISED)
SenLinYu (she/they) grew up in the Pacific Northwest and studied classical liberal arts and culture. They started writing in the Notes app of their phone during their ... -
WRITING THE MAGIC edited by Dan Coxon & Richard V. Hirst (EXCERPT)
“From Lord of the Rings to Game of Thrones, over the last hundred years few genres have captured the public imagination as powerfully as ... -
On Writing House of Dragons – GUEST POST by K. A. Linde (HOUSE OF DRAGONS)
Today we’re thrilled to welcome K. A. Linde back to the Hive ahead of the publication of her upcoming romantasy HOUSE OF DRAGONS. Before we hear ... -
Top 5 Books to Get You Into The Cosy Spirit – GUEST POST by Lucy Jane Wood (UNCHARMED)
After the wild weather we had over the weekend here in the UK, it definitely feels like Autumn has landed, and with that in mind, Lucy ... -
SLOW GODS by Claire North (BOOK REVIEW)
From one of the most original and dazzling voices in speculative fiction comes an intergalactic tale of conspiracy, war and the fall of empires. My name ... -
Interview with LL MacRae (THE BROKEN SWORD)
Lauren is a British fantasy author of character-driven stories and epic adventure. Her books contain dragons, bucket-loads of magic, less conventional characters, and are typically fun ...
