A Plea for Humanity
William Gear makes the case for the relevance of This Scorched Earth‘s Civil War ravaged landscape to the modern era.
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The Stars of The Queens of Innis Lear
The stars and prophecy play a big role in Tessa Gratton’s novel The Queens of Innis Lear. But the real question remains: what western zodiac signs fit her characters? Tessa has the answers.
Night and Day: Lessons Learned from Isaac Asimov
Michael David Ares discusses why you should read “Nightfall” by Isaac Asimov, and not just because it’s one of the greatest science fiction stories of all time.
Weaponizing Shakespeare
The Queens of Innis Lear author Tessa Gratton examines the politics of white-washing Shakespeare, from the heavily-regulated Elizabethan theaters to modern day.
OPORDS and SOPMOD Kits: Launching into the Great Unknown
Everyone’s heard of “write what you know” – but what about writing what you don’t know?
No Mother Tongue: Language in the World of Magic
A Gathering of Shadows author V. E. Schwab talks about language across the multiple Londons of the Shade of Magic series.
Interview With Candice Fox, Author of Crimson Lake
We sat down with Candice Fox to ask her a few questions about her process, her inspirations, and her recommendations for fans of crime novels.
A Spectrum of Worlds
For V.E. Schwab, setting is another character – or, in the Shades of Magic series, a whole supporting cast.
Do Your Neglected Houseplants Want Revenge?
Have you ever wondered how your houseplants feel about you?
At the Crossroads of Crichton and Lovecraft
What exactly is a god gene? Heather Graham interviews F. Paul Wilson about his new book blending science and sci-fi.