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Guy Gavriel Kay Interview – Ysabel

On July 26, 2018 By Justin

This week our featured author  is critically acclaimed, award-winning writer Guy Gavriel …

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Zoran Živković Interview + Seven Touches of Music + Steps Through the Mist Review

On July 22, 2018
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Aaron Dembski-Bowden Interview – Warhammer 40K

On July 11, 2018

Michael Cisco Interview

On July 9, 2018
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Escaping into Fiction – Sharon Shinn Guest Blog

On August 15, 2018 By Sharon Shinn

When I was having an interesting time of it in college, I …

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How My Load Got Shot – Jedidiah Ayres Guest Blog

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Honky Tonk Heroes – Benjamin Whitmer Guest Blog

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Playin’ with Ice and Fire: A Game of Thoughts | Eddard Stark Chapter 33

On November 30, 2018 By Elena Nola and Rachel Parker In Book Reviews, Game of Thrones

She’s new, she’s the re-re-reader.  She’s the newbie, she’s the spoilery vet.  Together they’re rereading George R.R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones and getting their POV on.  Today they react to Chapter 33: Stupid Ned …

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The Love (stories) of our Lives?

On November 28, 2018 By Jay In Book Reviews

Synergy is back! This is the second installment of the monthly feature. The basic gist is that one of our contributors offers a single question for our other contributors to give answer to  mixed in with …

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Escaping into Fiction – Sharon Shinn Guest Blog

On August 15, 2018 By Sharon Shinn In Guest Blogs

When I was having an interesting time of it in college, I was seized with the notion that I was reading an incredibly long and detailed story about a woman named Sharon Shinn, and at …

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Guy Gavriel Kay Interview – Ysabel

On July 26, 2018 By Justin In Interviews

This week our featured author  is critically acclaimed, award-winning writer Guy Gavriel Kay, author of the soon-to-be released novel Ysabel, and many other historical fantasies including The Last Light of the Sun and Tigana. A …

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Blindsight by Peter Watts Review

On July 24, 2018 By Matt Denault In Book Reviews

One of the things I find interesting about “hard” science fiction — by way of introducing Peter Watts’s Hugo-nominated novel Blindsight, the best example of the type that I have read in years — is …

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Zoran Živković Interview + Seven Touches of Music + Steps Through the Mist Review

On July 22, 2018 By Matt Denault In Book Reviews, Interviews

This week our guest is World Fantasy Award winning author Dr. Zoran Živković. Publishers in the UK and USA have snapped up Živković’s stories, written in his native Serbian, in English translation at an ever-increasing …

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Review – The Love We Share Without Knowing by Christopher Barzak

On July 18, 2018 By Matt Denault In Book Reviews

“Are you okay?” That is the question asked, in one form or another, in nearly all of the stories that comprise Christopher Barzak’s new mosaic novel The Love We Share Without Knowing. It is a …

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Stranger Things Happen by Kelly Link Review

On July 14, 2018 By Victoria Hoyle In Book Reviews

I can safely say that I’ve never met a Kelly Link story that I didn’t like, and, after re-reading her alchemical debut collection “Stranger Things Happen”, I’m just about ready to tell you why. First, …

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Playin’ With Ice and Fire: A Game of Thoughts | Jon Snow Chapter 19

On July 13, 2018 By Elena Nola In Book Reviews

She’s new, I’m the re-reader. She’s the newbie, I’m the spoilery vet. Together She’s  g-mashin’ George R.R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones and getting here POV on. Today she moves on to Chapter 19, a …

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Playin’ With Ice and Fire: A Game of Thoughts | Catelyn Stark Chapter 18

On July 13, 2018 By Elena Nola In Book Reviews

She’s new, I’m the re-reader. She’s the  newbie, I’m the spoilery vet. Together She’s  g-mashin’ George R.R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones and getting here POV on. Today she moves on to Chapter 18, a …

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In the Forest of Forgetting by Theodora Goss Review

On July 13, 2018 By Matt Denault In Book Reviews

“The Rose in Twelve Petals” begins Theodora Goss’s newly-in-paperback collection In the Forest of Forgetting, and the story makes an ideal introduction to the the author’s work. A retelling of the classic Sleeping Beauty story, …

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Aaron Dembski-Bowden Interview – Warhammer 40K

On July 11, 2018 By Phillip Sobel In Interviews

Aaron Dembski-Bowden is a new author for The Black Library, Games Workshop’s publishing arm. Though only three novels into his Black Library writing career, he has fast developed a devoted following of both die-hard Warhammer …

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Getting to Know You by David Marusek Review

On July 10, 2018 By Matt Denault In Book Reviews

Getting to Know You is only David Marusek’s second book, but he is already a veteran of the science fiction wars. Marusek’s 2005 novel Counting Heads was the subject of the debut speculative fiction column …

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Michael Cisco Interview

On July 9, 2018 By Lawrence In Interviews

First off, I’d like to thank Michael Cisco for agreeing to this interview and welcome him as our guest at Boomtron. Michael Terry Cisco is an American writer and teacher. He currently resides in New …

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Daytripper – The Deaths We Die Every Day

On July 8, 2018 By Ryan Lindsay In Comics

Daytripper, the ten issue maxi series comic by Gabriel Ba and Fabio Moon, is an almost-surreal life study of one man, Brás de Oliva Domingos, and how he has lived his life. Each issue is …

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Sailing to Sarantium + Lord of Emperors by Guy Gavriel Kay Review

On July 2, 2018 By Victoria Hoyle In Book Reviews

I have a set of bright memories associated with various of Guy Gavriel Kay’s novels: Sitting, aged 13, grief-stricken and sobbing in a cold bath having finished “The Darkest Road”, the final weft in his …

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Joe Abercrombie Interview

On June 29, 2018 By Elena Nola In Interviews

Joe Abercrombie is the author of the First Law trilogy and Best Served Cold.  I have been a fan since the first book in the First Law found me in a bookstore, so I was …

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The Rose in Twelve Petals and Other Stories by Theodora Goss Review

On June 29, 2018 By Victoria Hoyle In Book Reviews

Theodora Goss only began publishing her short fiction and poetry in 2002 but already her work has appeared in some of the genre’s most respected publications (including “Realms of Fantasy”, “Strange Horizons”, “Polyphony” and “Lady …

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MultiReal by David Louis Edelman Review

On June 24, 2018 By Matt Denault In Book Reviews

The labels “science fiction” and “speculative fiction” have long been entwined, with speculative fiction variously considered synonymous with science fiction or an umbrella that contains science fiction. And indeed most science fiction is speculative, either …

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From Russia With Love and Dr. No – The James Bond Zapiska

On June 19, 2018 By Eric Schlelein In Book Reviews

Ah, the Cold War.  Growing up as I did in the Eighties, there was no greater Bad Guy in film or print as evil or subversive or insidious as the Russians.  They were the eternal enemy, lurking …

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