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Original Fiction – THE DARK PASSAGE by James A. Moore
Context for the short story While the story is NOT necessary to THE GODLESS, it introduces the TOLFAH, a race of subhumans who become ... -
Interview with Christopher Hinz (THE PARATWA TRILOGY)
Christopher Hinz’s Paratwa trilogy was an instant cult classic on its release, with the first novel Liege-Killer (1987) winning Hinz the 1988 Compton Cook ... -
Tough Travelling: Woodsmen (Archers)
Welcome intrepid adventurers to Tough Travelling with the Tough Guide to Fantasyland! That’s right, we’ve dusted it down and brought back this feature (created by ... -
Author Spotlight: Brianna da Silva (CITY OF RECKONING)
Brianna is a proud geek who loves real-life adventure just as much as the imaginary kind. She keeps a busy schedule as a novelist, ... -
SPFBO 7 – The Fifth Quarter-Final – “EXTRA TIME”
As you may remember our fifth quarter-final – the one from the “starting anew” batch – could not be settled in “normal time.” Having ... -
THE CITY OF BRASS and THE KINGDOM OF COPPER by S. A. Chakraborty (BOOK REVIEWS)
“Fog shrouded the great city of brass, obscuring its towering minarets of sandblasted glass and hammered metal and veiling its golden domes. Rain seeped ... -
SPFBO 7 – The Third Quarter final – “EXTRA TIME”
You may recall that – back in August – the judges found that the first 20% of our two “leaving home” Batch quarterfinalists did ... -
GUN ISLAND by Amitav Ghosh THE UNSEEN ACADEMIC
This is an (increasingly) occasional series of posts drawing on my excursion into the academic side of creative writing doing a PhD project at ... -
Author Spotlight – J.D.L Rosell (RANGER OF THE TITAN WILDS)
J.D.L. Rosell is the bestselling author of the series Legend of Tal, Ranger of the Titan Wilds, The Runewar Saga, The Famine Cycle, and ... -
THE ART OF SPACE TRAVEL AND OTHER STORIES by Nina Allan (BOOK REVIEW)
“I begin to understand that his is what time travel actually is: we can each of us go back in time a little. We ...








