What’s your superpower according to George R.R. Martin?
If you lived in the Wild Cards world, created by George R.R. Martin and Melinda Snodgrass, what would your Ace or Joker power be? Find out with our quiz!
Consensual Mayhem In a Chaotic World
Our summer of Magic X Mayhem continues with a post from S.L. Huang, author of Zero Sum Game and Null Set, exploring how we use mayhem to survive in an often terrible world. By S. L. Huang “May you live in interesting times” is often said to be an old Chinese curse. It is not,…
From Sci-Fi and Fantasy to Thrillers: Kevin J. Anderson on Writing Kill Zone
By Kevin J. Anderson When you get right down to it, every story is a thriller—otherwise who would want to read it? Yes, genre labels and expectations are different. Readers who pick up a fantasy novel don’t want the same thing as readers of mysteries or westerns, but if there’s nothing exciting, or at least…
Discover the Oldest Inn in England With Nottingham Author Nathan Makaryk
Join Nottingham author Nathan Makaryk as he visits the oldest inn in England.
New Releases: 8/20
New books by Hank Phillippi Ryan, Marie Brennan, and more are on sale today!
What to Do If You Wake Up With a Bloody Knife In Your Bed
The Retreat author Sherri Smith shares tips on what not to do when you wake up with a bloody knife in your bed.
Crime and Punishment in 1799
Paddy Hirsch provides some information on what life might look like for a convict at the end of the eighteenth century in New York City.
Hope Is the Hardest Story to Tell
“Hope is a narrow, moonlit pathway through the thorns.” The Future of Another Timeline author Annalee Newitz talks writing hope.
Interview With The Murder List Author Hank Phillippi Ryan
The Murder List author Hank Phillippi Ryan answers our questions!
What’s Coming from W. Bruce Cameron?
See what books NYT and USA Today bestselling author W. Bruce Cameron has coming next!