Blog
-
QUEEN OF MERCY by Natania Barron (EXCERPT)
“The first born of Arthur will bring his end.” When the high priestess Vyvian du Lac dies, Morgen le Fay—acolyte to the priestess, midwife to queens, ... -
Escapism within Fantasy – GUEST POST by Brittney Arena (A DANCE OF LIES)
My protector is gone, revealed to be a monster. But I remind myself that I am not a damsel. I’m no princess bound within a tower. ... -
Interview with C. S. E. Cooney (SAINT DEATH’S HERALD)
C. S. E. Cooney (she/her) is a two-time World Fantasy Award-winning author: for novel Saint Death’s Daughter, and collection Bone Swans, Stories. Other work includes The Twice-Drowned Saint, Dark Breakers, and Desdemona ... -
TOP PICKS – May 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 Antonia Hodgson (THE RAVEN SCHOLAR)
Antonia Hodgson has written four acclaimed historical crime novels. She won the CWA Historical Dagger for The Devil in the Marshalsea, and her work has also ... -
THE EVERLASTING by Alix E. Harrow (COVER REVEAL & EXCERPT)
Long-time readers of the site will know that Nils and Beth are huge fans of Alix E. Harrow, so when Tor got in touch and asked ... -
INTERVIEW WITH BARNABY MARTIN (THE QUIET)
We are joined today at the Hive by Barnaby Martin, composer, science teacher, and author who is here to talk with us about his debut novel ... -
THE VENGEANCE by Emma Newman (EXCERPT)
Morgane grew up at sea, daughter of the fierce pirate captain of the Vengeance, raised to follow in her footsteps as scourge of the Four Chains Trading ... -
ASK THE WIZARD – The Bestiary with Two Backs
Hearken to my words ye tremulous wretches for I have returned to thee in thy hour of need. Yes, back once more to my tower ... -
#IndiePressDay – May The First Port Of Call Be An Indie
May 1st has long been established as something of a celebratory day Here in the UK, the first Monday of May is a bank holiday – ...