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Review of Paperclip by Seb Doubinsky: cool prose, serene mind, impish wit.
Review by Dominique Hecq Cool prose, serene mind, impish wit. In Paperclip – Seb Doubinsky’s new installment in his internationally renowned city-states cycle of novels takes the reader into a fantastical, yet convincing world to explore our darkest secrets and inner conflicts. Set in New Babylon, the book details the sometimes tortuous nature of desire […] More
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Lee Matthew Goldberg Recommends 5 Top Thrillers That Are Equally Good Films
by Lee Matthew Goldberg I may be biased because I’m a thriller writer, but no other books allow to escape as thoroughly if they’re done well. A thriller requires the right amount of tension and suspense, believability even if the plot veers into out-there territory, a good hook or a plot that we haven’t read […] More
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Locus Magazine: Shirley Jackson Awards Winners
The Shirley Jackson Awards winners for works in 2020 have been announced. The awards are presented for outstanding achievement in horror, psychological suspense, and dark fantasy fiction. Novel WIN…
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The Booker Prizes: 2021 Booker Prize Longlist
The longlist for the 2021 Booker Prize is announced today, Tuesday 27 July 2021.
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FIVE DARK INSPIRATIONS by J. Ashley-Smith
We are pleased to welcome J. Ashley-Smith, author of the newly released Ariadne, I Love You. Be sure to check out his work and enter the $50 giftcard giveaway at the bottom of this article. I was in a very particular headspace when I wrote Ariadne, I Love You. Keen to explore a very particular […] More
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Buzzfeed: 18 New Books From Small Presses That You Won't Put Down
Family secrets, popular culture, literary experimentation, and more to love in these new and forthcoming books.
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Five Steps to Capturing the Voices of Child Narrators
I decided to write my second contemporary novel for adults This Much Huxley Knows with a seven-year-old narrator because I enjoyed developing the young character who goes missing in my debut novel The String Games. As a writer, entering the mind of a boy takes me so far away from my own experiences that I […] More
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Publishers Weekly:Waiting for the Waters to Rise by Maryse Condé
Condé’s intense latest (after The Wondrous and Tragic Life of Ivan and Ivana) follows a Malian obstetrician living in the French department of Guadeloupe whose life is upended when he learns
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Entropy: June and July Small Press Releases
The texts in this list are curated through my personal interest and recommendations from publishing companies, authors, and publicists. …
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J.S. Breukelaar Recommends 5 Books from her Bookshelf
We are excited to welcome J.S. Breukelaar, author of the recently released The Bridge (Meerkat Press). I was one of those who read nothing during the pandemic and was glued to cable instead, shamefully sucking at the teat of limited-series escapism while those around me wrote their quarantine masterpiece or became a Zelda Grandmaster or […] More
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