I can count on two hands how many times an author has really truly surprised me. Anne Wheeler is now on that list. I read “Asrian Skies” at the beginning of the year and again over the last few days. It was true on the first read and truer on the second: Wheeler surprised and delighted me,…
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Discovering New Worlds – 06/29/18 – Magepunk
By B.K. Bass on June 29, 2018
Discovering New Worlds with B.K. Bass, 06/29/2018: Magepunk and ‘Crimson Storm’ Magepunk — also sometimes called Dungeonpunk, Arcanepunk, or Magicpunk — is defined by a setting where technology and magic coexist and are readily available. Often, the technology is post-industrial, modern, or futuristic in nature, but its operation is often dependent on magic as a…
‘Story Tale Podcast’/’Leaving Bordeaux’ Review – 5/5
By Sam (SJ) Hendricks on June 4, 2018
As a huge science fiction and fantasy fan, I recognize the importance of short stories. They were largely responsible for the growth of SFF in the last century and bring to mind legendary authors like Isaac Asimov and stories like “I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream” by Harlan Ellison. Even so, lately I’ve…