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Author Spotlight: Dorian Hart
Dorian Hart is the author of two fantasy novels, The Ventifact Colossus and The Crosser’s Maze, as well as the interactive science fiction novella ... -
The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton
The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton was an enjoyable and distracting adventure into an opulent world so very removed from our own. Or, I should ... -
‘We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Gun’ (Part One) by Kareem Mahfouz
This is a story that, if you read past the first paragraph, you will soon realise does not take itself very seriously. I wrote ... -
10 Reasons Doctor Who is the Most Inspired Science Fiction Series Ever
Don’t get me wrong; I like Star Wars and Star Trek, loved Blake’s 7, and enjoyed Battlestar Galactica. I think all those series have ... -
Tough Travelling: Shapeshifters
Welcome to Tough Travelling, a monthly feature in which we rack our brains for popular (and not so popular) examples of fantasy tropes. Created by ... -
Author Spotlight: Kristen Ciccarelli
Joining us for today’s Author Spotlight is Kristen Ciccarelli! Kristen hails from Ontario’s Niagara Peninsula where she grew up on her grandfather’s grape farm. ... -
The Hive Reads… The Waking Fire by Anthony Ryan
Welcome to the first instalment of our monthly ‘Hive Reads’ feature! After settling on The Waking Fire by Anthony Ryan as our January read, ... -
Love in the Age of Grimdark (Guest Post by Cameron Johnston)
It’s no secret that I am a huge fan of gritty, dark fantasy novels with morally grey and flawed characters, which is probably why I ended up ... -
‘Hypnotica’ (Part Four) by Chris Mahon
‘Hypnotica’ is a story about dreamwrights, mage-musicians who travel across the dreamscape at night to hijack dreams and turn them into mind-bending concerts. The ... -
The Scar by China Miéville
Some years ago I had the pleasure of reading China Mieville’s Perdido Street Station, a bizarre steampunkish secondary-world fantasy featuring the most terrifying beasties ...
