Tag: Short Story
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THE KNIGHT AND THE BUTCHERBIRD by Alix E. Harrow (BUDDY READ REVIEW)
It’s not a secret that Nils and Beth are huge fans of Alix E. Harrow’s work, so they were thrilled to be sent her recent short ... -
THE WOOD AT MINDWINTER by Susanna Clarke (BOOK REVIEW)
‘In winter,’ said Merowdis, lost in her thoughts, ‘the wood is supposed to be asleep. That is what people say. But I don’t think it’s true. ... -
HEARTWOOD: A MYTHAGO ANTHOLOGY edited by Dan Coxon (EXCERPT)
Earlier this week, Dan Coxon joined us to tell us all about the latest anthology he’s been working on; a collection of short stories set in ... -
SILVERWEED ROAD by Simon Crook (BOOK REVIEW)
“When the truth escapes them, people turn to fiction. Murderers find comfort in lies. The paranoid seek truth in conspiracies. I am not a superstitious man. ... -
I AM LAZARUS by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“What a fiendishly efficient machine war is, she thought, remembering him as he was and the writing, a bit immature but sensitive and direct and with ... -
ASYLUM PIECE by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“What’s the good of appealing to senseless machinery? The cogs are moving, the engines are slowly gathering momentum, a low humming noise is perceptible even now. ... -
THE RUINS OF CONTRACOEUR AND OTHER PRESENCES by Joyce Carol Oates (BOOK REVIEW)
“What is interesting here, from a disinterested/objective perspective, is how the unimaginable improbable will become, within a surprisingly short period of time, the imagined probable. How ... -
A PEA EVER AFTER (ONCE UPON A WINTER) by Adie Hart (BOOK REVIEW)
Nils and I received copies of Once upon a Winter from MacFarlane Lantern Publishing, a collection of folk and fairy tales with a winter theme. Fellow reviewer ... -
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 a major ... -
The Dead Man’s Crusade (Part Four) by A.Z. Anthony
Part One Part Two Part Three Laughing? Now there was something Harper hadn’t heard in a long while. There hadn’t been much to laugh at since ...