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    Five books that inspired Seb Doubinsky’s LIBERATION NOW!

    by Seb Doubinsky LIBERATION NOW! is a manifesto, and a hopeful ending to my City-States cycle. With its female-only main characters and revolutionary undertones (and overtones, I admit, it belongs to a long tradition of subversive and radical writings and writers. The psychedelic elements present in my novel also belong to a literary patchwork existing […] More

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    Review of Seb Doubinsky’s Liberation Now!

    by Caroline Hagood Doubinsky pens a host of colorful characters—including outlaws, finance vampires, computer-savvy strippers, ex-scholars, drug-dealing underground operatives, rockstars, and disappeared presidents—who inhabit equally vibrant locales, such as the memorably titled store, Poisoned Sea Bikinis, built on a noxious seashore, run by an ex-stripper turned bikini designer. But these set pieces aren’t merely superficial; […] More

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    Five Books that Inspired The Sum of All Things

    By Seb Doubinsky A writer is first and foremost a reader, but a reader with a writing project of their own. This is why a writer never “just reads” books: he/she/they is/are always working, looking for a spark in other books to ignite their own creativity. It is neither stealing, nor appropriating, but transmuting — […] More

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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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    As Summer’s Mask Slips and Other Disruptions

    With his first collection, As Summer’s Mask Slips, Gordon B. White scores a bull’s eye. With his first collection, As Summer’s Mask Slips, Gordon B. White scores a bull’s eye. If the stories seem eclectic at first, ranging from folk-horror to surrealist horror fairy tales, a strong vision and impeccable story-telling holds them together in […] More