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Read an Excerpt From Queen Among the Dead
In the kingdom of Eire, banshees chill the air, and water-wights lurk in the rivers. But magic is outlawed by the king, and jealously hoarded by his Druid priests. We’re thrilled to share an excerpt...
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Allen Demands a Specific Date for Season 2 in New Invincible Trailer
The first season of the animated series, Invincible, dropped on Prime Video in March 2021 and fans of the Robert Kirkman comic book adaptation are hankering for more of the show. Those fans got some...
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Stephen King’s The Boogeyman Moves From Hulu to Theatrical Release
20th Century Studios is close to releasing its movie adaptation of Stephen King’s short story, “The Boogeyman,” and has decided to convert it into a theatrical run rather than stream it on Hulu after...
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A Queer Tale of Cosmic Horror: Revealing Lina Rather’s A Season of Monstrous...
In 17th-century London, unnatural babies are being born, with eyes made for the dark and webbed digits suited to the sea… We’re thrilled to share the cover of Lina Rather’s A Season of Monstrous...
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Monsters, Snow, and Survival: Five Horror Stories Set During Winter
Snow can be magical, softly blanketing the landscape, making everything look beautiful and unreal. But snow and ice can also be dangerous and menacing, and in the hands of horror authors, cold weather...
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Definitely Some Thieves, Maybe Not So Much Honor in the Dungeons & Dragons:...
As far as potential plots for a Dungeons & Dragons movie go, the one on evidence in this trailer—”Whoopsie, I unleashed a massive evil, my bad!”—seems pretty promising. Legions of undead? Chonky...
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Woman and Wolf: Alice Borchardt’s The Silver Wolf
When I started this chapter of the SFF Bestiary, my knowledge of werewolf lore was minimal. A handful of films, a novel or two. I knew werewolves were a staple of urban fantasy, but I hadn’t read much...
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Learning to Love Paper Books Again
I was an early adopter of ebooks, in part because of my terrible eyesight, but mostly because I happened to break into reviewing just before the 2001 anthrax attacks. Fear of contaminated packages...
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Star Trek: Enterprise Rewatch: “Anomaly”
“Anomaly” Written by Mike Sussman Directed by David Straiton Season 3, Episode 2 Production episode 054 Original air date: September 17, 2003 Date: unknown Captain’s star log. Porthos is upset for some...
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Read an Excerpt From Feed Them Silence
What does it mean to “be-in-kind” with a nonhuman animal? We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from Feed Them Silence by Lee Mandelo, out from Tordotcom Publishing on March 14. What does it mean to...
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She Came From The Woods Trailer Confirms That Summer Camp Is Still a...
The horror genre is no stranger to films set at a summer camp where people inevitably end up dying in a myriad of horrible ways. She Came From The Woods is the latest example of this trope, and one...
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Trailer for Harley Quinn: A Very Problematic Valentine’s Day Special Shows...
“Who is pumped for the best VD, ever?!” Harley Quinn sure is, if the trailer for Harley Quinn: A Very Problematic Valentine’s Special is any indication. I don’t want to spoil it too much for you, but...
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Pulp Horror and Shared Trauma: How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix
Louise is a single mom with a five-year-old daughter, working a steady design job in San Francisco as far away from her hometown of Charleston as possible. Things are going fine—maybe not always...
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Revealing System Collapse, a New Murderbot Novel From Martha Wells
The million-copy, New York Times bestselling Murderbot series is back in another full-length novel adventure! We’re thrilled to share the cover of System Collapse, a new Murderbot Diaries novel from...
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ General Krell Arc Is a Treatise on Humanity,...
Despite being a cultured, sophisticated film journalist/critic—the kind of person who when dining out resolutely eschews any use of dipping sauce for fear that it’ll mar the purity of the McNugget—I...
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Ryka Aoki and Rivers Solomon Win the 2021 Otherwise Award
Two novels have won the 2021 Otherwise Award: Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki and Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon. Previously known as the Tiptree Award, the Otherwise Award “celebrates science...
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Reading The Wheel of Time: Unexpected Attacks in Robert Jordan’s A Crown of...
This week in our read of A Crown of Swords, we’re covering Chapters 17 and 18, in which Mat’s luck features heavily, we get the quote from which our book title comes, and Cadsuane throws her weight...
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Everything Everywhere All at Once Leads This Year’s Oscar Nominations
If there were really any justice in this world, this year’s Oscars would be fully Everything Everywhere All at Once themed. Different worlds! Different outfits! Different homages! Bagels and hot dogs...
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How To Sell a Haunted House: So You’ve Bought a Haunted House… Now What?
You’ve never run over an old crone with supernatural powers, desecrated a burial site, stolen an ancient artifact, murdered someone for personal gain, consulted a Ouija board, or read an occult...
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A Different Approach to Juvenile SF: Rocket Ship Galileo by Robert A. Heinlein
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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