Welcome to another SF Book Releases This Week post. Lots of small press titles for today’s list. You may remember hearing about Things Slip Through by Kevin Lucia from his part in our podcast interviews with Ronald Malfi. Crystal Lake Publishing Things Slip Through by Kevin Lucia (CreateSpace) The ground-breaking horror collection by New York […]
Book Review: ODD MEN OUT by Matt Betts
November 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Odd Men Out, by Matt Betts, is a different kind of book than I’m used to, but it worked for me, taking over a reading queue that was getting out of hand. I credit TV shows like Jericho and Revolution for enticing me to like Civil War type dystopias, where factions within the country are […]
AISFP 238 – James S.A. Corey
November 6, 2013 by 2 Comments
Timothy C. Ward interviews Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, known for their pen name James S.A. Corey, to discuss their top-notch space opera series, The Expanse. Discussed (Locus Mag interview as a source) The strengths of Daniel’s and Ty’s input into making the James S.A. Corey duo, writing and worldbuilding. How Ty created The Expanse […]
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SF Book Releases This Week: Nov. 5, 2013
November 5, 2013 by 4 Comments
Welcome to another SF Book Releases post! The first one on our list, Burning Paradise, by Robert Charles Wilson, is at the top of my currently reading queue. The alien race that he’s created is very interesting, and the alternate history US where these aliens have prevented war for a century makes for a unique […]
World Fantasy Awards and David Gemmell Awards: 2013 Winners
November 4, 2013 by 1 Comment
This past weekend The World Fantasy Convention took place in Brighton, UK, where The Gemmell Awards and the World Fantasy Awards were announced. One of our co-hosts, Moses Siregar III, attended and will have a few interviews to share for our podcast in the upcoming month or so: authors, Tad Williams and John Gwynne (recent […]
Interview: Planet Oz by James C. Holder
November 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Planet Oz is a novel written by James C. Holder, which is currently on Kickstarter, a website that helps artists raise money to produce their art in return for cool perks to those who donate. I was intrigued by this project, so I asked James to tell us a little more. First, his description of […]
AISFP 237 – Kevin Lucia and Ronald Malfi, Part Two
October 31, 2013 by 3 Comments
Timothy C. Ward and Kevin Lucia return for this second part of their interview with Mystery/Thriller/Horror author, Ronald Malfi. Part one: AISFP 236. Check details below for how to enter our big Coffin Hop Web Tour giveaway. Discussed: How Ronald Malfi paces a mystery into the horror story, using his award-winning novel, Floating Staircase, as […]
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AISFP 236 – Ronald Malfi and Kevin Lucia, Part One
October 29, 2013 by 2 Comments
Continuing our Coffin Hop Blog Tour, Timothy C. Ward tags Horror author, Kevin Lucia, author of Things Slip Through, to help interview one of the best Horror authors you might never have heard of, Ronald Malfi. For those who associate Horror with blood-and-guts shock fests, his is not that kind of Horror. Listen on and […]
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SF Book Releases This Week: Oct. 29, 2013
October 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Welcome to another edition of SF Book Releases This Week. As a bonus this week, every one of these titles goes into the ebook giveaway pool for two of our Coffin Hop Blog Tour winners to choose from. We have a bunch in the pool already. Go check out our Coffin Hop posts for more […]
Dystopian Horror
October 28, 2013 by 3 Comments
We’re still in the Coffin Hop tour for now, until the 31st, but I signed up for this other blog tour, Dystopia Reading Challenge 2013, and needed to get a post up. I thought it would be fun to share this reading challenege with my fellow Coffin Hoppers as well as to use it to open up […]
