Category: fantasy
Steven Brust’s “Good Guys,” a hardboiled noir urban fantasy, with everything great about Brust on proud display
On March 19, 2018 by KennaBy Cory Doctorow Steven Brust is a literary treasure and his longrunning Vlad Taltos series, now nearing its final volume, is a good example of where his strengths lie: hardboiled plotting, snappy dialog, weirdly realistic and plausible depictions of magic, and a sensitive eye for power relationships and their depiction, all of which are on
Author ‘pokes fun’ at his book’s cover art, which didn’t sit well with the illustrator
On February 26, 2018 by KennaAuthors, maybe don’t be mean to your cover artist. Fantasy author Terry Goodkind has just released his novel Shroud of Eternity, but seemingly wasn’t too satisfied about the cover. So he ran a competition, giving away signed copies of the books in exchange for people’s thoughts on it. “Shroud of Eternity is a great book
An excerpt from Souls, Light and Wings, a debut novel by Simon A.G. Spencer
On November 29, 2017 by KennaBy Simon A.G. Spencer My first book, Souls, Light, and Wings has just released and I’d like to share an excerpt from its first chapter. The book is a bit hard to describe along clear genre lines, but if you pulled my arm or asked me nicely, I’d call it a post-apocalyptic fantasy crime thriller. Kind
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