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.
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How to Procrastinate #MagicXMayhem Style
So we sat down our Magic X Mayhem authors (Actually we sent them emails–they may have been sitting?) and asked about their favorite distractions from writing and editing the work we love so much.
I’ve Been Lit on Fire Four Times. Three of Them Were on Purpose.
Is there anything that says mayhem more than being on fire? Magic X Mayhem author S.L. Huang, the mad genius behind Zero Sum Game and Null Set, tells us about her mayhem-filled days stabbing batteries, chasing storms, and setting accidental fires.
Would You Swipe Right for These SFF Characters?
Authors Sarah Gailey, Duncan Hamilton, Tamsyn Muir, Brian Naslund, S.L Huang, Saad Z. Hossain, and Cate Glass indulged us and wrote up Tinder profiles for a few Magic X Mayhem characters.
The Best and Worst SFF Worlds—According to Our MagicXMayhem Authors
Some fantasy worlds leave us aching for a passport to another world. Some futures seem worth skipping the present for. Others…not so much. We asked our Magic X Mayhem authors which SFF worlds they would most and least like to try out and—not to sound like a lousy clickbait article—some of their answers might surprise…
The Ultimate Magic X Mayhem Playlist
We asked the authors of Magic X Mayhem to pick theme songs for their main characters. And the resulting playlist is definitely full of mayhem.
The Best Chaotic Duos in SFF
Our year of Magic X Mayhem continues with a list of chaotic pairings from The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday author Saad Z. Hossain.
How to Form a Magical Undercover Team
An Illusion of Thieves author Cate Glass joined in the Magic X Mayhem to share her foolproof formula for forming a magical heist crew!
Magic or Mayhem?
Our Magic X Mayhem authors answer the question: Magic or Mayhem? And inevitably: Is it too much to ask for both?
Top Five Space Battles
A Chain Across the Dawn author Drew Williams shares his top five space battles.