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The Five Women Who Created Fantasy – GUEST POST by Jean-Marc & Randy Lofficier
The Five Women Who Created Fantasy By Jean-Marc & Randy Lofficier Fantasy as a separate literary genre could be said to have begun with the ... -
Peter Straub (1943-2022)
Peter Straub (1943-2022) The Fantasy Hive was saddened to hear of the passing of Peter Straub. Straub was one of the key voices in horror fiction ... -
Dragons vs Spaceships, Who’d Win In A Fight? GUEST POST by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Dragons vs Spaceships, Who’d Win In A Fight? by Adrian Tchaikovsky I am, of course, a fantasy fiction writer. Spaceships? Me? Perish the thought. In ... -
Greg Bear (1951-2022)
The Fantasy Hive is sad to hear of the passing of Greg Bear. Bear was an American science fiction writer who started publishing SF in the ... -
Writing and Anxiety – GUEST POST by Alison Levy (BLUE FLAME)
Writing and Anxiety by Alison Levy Having an anxiety disorder is weird. Anxiety itself is a healthy emotion; it’s a normal response to stress, meant ... -
5-Star Books in Five Words – #SmallPressBigStories
5-Star Books in Five Words This is an occasional feature on the Hive which is one of our favourites, so we decided to bring it back ... -
Walking Middle-earth: Combe and Midgewater
Everard Took continues his adventures beyond the borders of the Shire, with a trip to a village outside of Bree. He’s still not found his notebook, ... -
Small Press Appreciation – #SmallPressBigStories
Welcome to our Small Press Appreciation Post! If you’re on Twitter, you may know that terrible wonderful book tempter Runalong Womble. As we approach that time ... -
What is the point of Science Fiction – GUEST POST by Lavie Tidhar (NEOM)
What is the Point of Science Fiction? by Lavie Tidhar I grew disaffected with the world of genre fiction a few years ago, and it ... -
Celebrating Small Presses – #SmallPressBigStories
Celebrating Small Presses This month, following Runalong Womble of Read Along The Shelves’ lead, we at the Fantasy Hive are celebrating small presses. Small Presses are ...