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Change of Life: Catherine Lundoff’s Wolf’s Point Novels
Werewolf lore can be heavily weighted toward the male side of the gender spectrum. It’s the Wolf Man, not the Wolf Woman. The classic films feature male protagonists. The women in their lives may play...
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers Wakes Up in a Hellish Hospital in Disquiet
Remember how, a million years ago, in the first episode of The Walking Dead, Rick Grimes wakes up in the hospital and it’s clear something is very, very wrong? Remember when Buffy had a very bad...
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Five SFF Books That Offer Unique Takes on Music
I define my relationship with books in much the same way I describe my relationship with music. Both are load-bearing pillars in the structure of who I am. Yet, they remain somewhat distinct in my...
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Star Trek: Enterprise Rewatch: Second Season Overview
Star Trek: Enterprise Second Season Original air dates: September 2002 – May 2003 Executive Producers: Rick Berman, Brannon Braga Captain’s log. Archer manages to rescue himself from the future, with...
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Trailer for Carnival Row’s Second Season Shows Bigotry Is Alive and Well in...
The second and last season of Prime Video’s Carnival Row is set to premiere this February, and we’ve got a trailer today that hints what the upcoming episodes will be about. Philo (Orlando Bloom) is...
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All the New Fantasy Books Arriving in January!
Head below for the full list of fantasy titles heading your way in January! Keep track of all the new SFF releases here. All title summaries are taken and/or summarized from copy provided by the...
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Rebuilding a Better Tomorrow: The World We Make by N. K. Jemisin
I don’t say this often, but I think this book above all merits it: read the Afterword first. I don’t say it to take readers’ eyes from the prior ninety-nine percent of a truly incredible novel. But in...
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Rediscover Martha Wells in City of Bones, reissued by Tordotcom Publishing
Martha Wells, author of the widely beloved Murderbot Diaries series (which has sold over a million copies!) started her career as a fantasy novelist to immediate acclaim. Wells is returning to her...
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Kang Has a Deal to Offer in the Latest Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Trailer
It’s a simple one, really. A classic from Villainy 101. Offer a deal that’s no deal at all. “Hey, you do this thing, or everybody dies.” Not what I was expecting from Kang (Jonathan Majors),...
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Remembering Five Authors We Lost Much Too Soon
It’s always sad to learn that a beloved author has (after a long and fruitful life and career) passed away. What’s perhaps even sadder (from the viewpoints of both author and reader) is discovering...
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The World Is Out to Get Joaquin Phoenix in the Trailer for Ari Aster’s Beau...
The world is a rough place. How rough… well, you’re going to have to see for yourself. And then you’re going to have to ask yourself: Is any of this real? By “this” I mean whatever’s going on in Beau...
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Reading The Wheel of Time: Sea Folk, Whitecloaks, and a Darkfriend in Robert...
Hello and welcome back at last to Reading The Wheel of Time. It’s been a bit of a long break, but I’m happy to return to the read in 2023 with Chapters 13 and 14 of A Crown of Swords, in which Aviendha...
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How To Sell a Haunted House: The Economic Realities of Owning a Haunted Property
They pay no rent. They don’t cover their share of utilities. They make weird noises in the middle of the night. As far as roommates are concerned, ghosts suck. Even worse, once they start squatting in...
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Fear the Walking Dead Will Shamble to Its End With Season Eight
With a whole fistful of new Walking Dead spinoffs on the way, the original zombie spinoff is set to stumble off into the sunset this year. AMC has announced that Fear the Walking Dead will end with its...
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An Explosion of Ideas: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
In this bi-weekly series reviewing classic science fiction and fantasy books, Alan Brown looks at the front lines and frontiers of the field; books about soldiers and spacers, scientists and engineers,...
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All the New Science Fiction Books Arriving in January!
Head below for the full list of science fiction titles heading your way in January! Keep track of all the new SFF releases here. All title summaries are taken and/or summarized from copy provided by...
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Read an Excerpt From Stephen Graham Jones’ Don’t Fear the Reaper
Dark Mill South’s Reunion Tour began on December 12th, 2019, a Thursday. Thirty-six hours and twenty bodies later, on Friday the 13th, it would be over… We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from Stephen...
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Time: Marked and Mended
Graff isn’t quite human. His people move through the galaxy collecting memories and experiences, recording their lives and passing them on. Then, one day, he breaks: he discovers a chunk of his memory...
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Five SFF Worlds Threatened by Endless Winter
Across the Earth’s northern hemisphere, many Western cultures celebrate the cooling year: fall with Halloween and Thanksgiving, the winter solstice with Christmas. The days grow shorter, the...
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Must Read Short Speculative Fiction for December 2022
December is a bittersweet month for me. With decorations lighting up the streets yet the days getting shorter and colder, with the avalanche of romantic movies yet family and friends hundreds to...
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