What's the Word Now?
An award-winning writer/editor's musings on language and news
Monday, April 14, 2025
Mini-review: Hellions (stories), by Julia Elliott
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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...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Double Review: Demo Reels and Arthouse Madness, by Vince A. Liaguno, and Fever Dreams of a Parasite, by Pedro Iniguez
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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...
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Eligibility for 2025 Best Fan Writer award nomination
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I was tremendously pleased and flattered that Nerds of a Feather recently put me on their longlist to consider nominating for the Hugo Awar...
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Audio/Video/Gaming Roundup, 2025 Part 1
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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...
Monday, December 2, 2024
Mini review: And the Mighty Will Fall, by K.B. Wagers
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And the Mighty Will Fall , by K.B. Wagers, is an enjoyable, exciting, occasionally intense, adventure set in space in the semi-near future....
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Review: The Body in the Lighthouse, by Kate Hardy
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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...
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Interviews: Double-Edged Sword & Sorcery
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“Two novellas, bound in one book. Mongol-inspired Sword & Sorcery. A claustrophobic, pressure-cooker siege, and a caravan striking out u...
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