by Angela Yuriko Smith My experience with anOther Nemesis was shaped by the privilege of working alongside poets I admire and respect. anOther Nemesis is not a single voice pushing back against erasure, but a chorus. Each of us engages resistance differently: through linguistic rupture, through the body, through ancestry, through myth reimagined and unmade. Read More …
By Carla E. Dash You are commander Shepard, a decorated military officer, Lieutenant Commander of the Systems Alliance frigate SSV Normandy, a new, state-of-the-art stealth ship, and the first human Spectre, an elite group of agents given wide authority to maintain stability in the galaxy through any means necessary by the Citadel Council, a multi-species Read More …
Welcome Ziggy Schutz to the blog! Ziggy’s latest novella, Twice-Spent Comet is out now and it is absolutely beautiful. Such a heartwarming story of found family and romantic love. The structure is so well-done with snippets of an omniscient narrator at the beginning of each chapter introducing elements of the story. There is a big Read More …
Seb Doubinsky’s THE SUM OF ALL THINGS is the latest novella in his City-State Cycle. It is a standalone story set in New Samarqand, one of the various City-States in his series. Since the world-building is such a key aspect of these books, we thought we’d ask Seb which of the City-States is his favorite! Read More …
Welcome Kat Hausler, author of What I Know About July: Writers usually have a lot to say. Otherwise, we wouldn’t fill up whole manuscripts. Somehow, though, the moment someone asks what your book is about, you may find yourself floundering for ideas, wishing you had the back cover so you could hastily plagiarize from the Read More …
by J. Ashley-Smith I moved to Australia in the early 2000s, just after I turned thirty. It was a turning point in my life as significant and mind-blowing as the birth of our first child a few years later. The landscape just sucked me in, that vastness, its untameable nature. That wild heart, and the Read More …