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March 31, 2025

The Thrill of the Series

TODAY: Classic Speculative Fiction Series The first of three posts: Classic series (today), Some of my Favorites, Problem series The appeal of a series of novels vs. a standalone I admit it: while I admire and enjoy short fiction, my… Continue reading

February 15, 2025

Valentine Week 2025: Fairytale Fantasy, Day SIX

This year’s theme: RED RIDING HOOD A reminder–The novels I’ll review during this year’s Fairytale Fantasy series: Red Rider, by Kate Avery Ellison (2019, indie-published)—reviewed HERE Wolves and Daggers: A Red Riding Hood Retelling, by Melanie Karsak (2018, indie published–Clockpunk… Continue reading

January 13, 2025

Color My Speculative Fiction GREEN

Now that the planet is burning up, it’s no accident that novelists are writing about it–especially as devastating fires sweep down on the LA area while I’m writing this post. Completely understandable we’re using speculative fiction to explore climate collapse… Continue reading