What's the Word Now?

I'm excited that this is the second year in a row that Nerds of a Feather has included me in its longlist of people to consider nominati...

Someone at Tin House sent a new novel to me because of how much I had loved that publisher's  Smothermoss by Alisa Alering, which I re...

I've loved everything I've read by KJ Charles, and her latest novel, All of Us Murderers , coming out Oct. 7, is no exception. Misun...

Julia Elliott is at the top of her craft as far as descriptive prose and complex characterization go. I don't happen to enjoy how the ma...

I've been enjoying a lot of horror-adjacent novels in the last couple of years, and playing horror-focused games such as Call of Cthulhu...

 I was tremendously pleased and flattered that Nerds of a Feather recently put me on their longlist to consider nominating for the Hugo Awar...

This year, I'm going to reverse my process of previous years and post the updates up top so readers don't have to scroll down to see...

 And the Mighty Will Fall , by K.B. Wagers, is an enjoyable, exciting, occasionally intense, adventure set in space in the semi-near future....

Storm Publishing put me on a list of automatic approvals for ARCs this year after I gave a positive review of KJ Charles' Death in the S...

“Two novellas, bound in one book. Mongol-inspired Sword & Sorcery. A claustrophobic, pressure-cooker siege, and a caravan striking out u...