Today is the official release date for Jack-o’-Spec: Tales of Halloween and Fantasy, edited by Karen A. Romanko, from Raven Electrick Ink Press. My story, “Who Killed The Pumpkin King?” stars Nick St. Claus, urban fantasy PI and ex-spirit of … Continue reading
The August 2011 issue of Realms of Fantasy has arrived, and that means it’s time for a new column. In this issue, I covered the following YA SF/F books: Huntress, by Malinda Lo Eona, by Alison Goodman The Girl Who … Continue reading
I just got my contributor’s copy of the new issue of Realms of Fantasy. As you may recall, this is actually its landmark 100th issue, after surviving several “deaths” and publisher transitions. And I have to say, it looks fabulous. … Continue reading
Just to remind people that I still review books for a variety of fine publications, both print and online. I realized I’ve been horribly lax in posting updates, so here’s a massive round-up of reviews from the past few months. … Continue reading
As you might have noticed, I ran something of an experiment for the month of February. I posted a new YA review to my website every weekday for four weeks, and made sure to announce the fact on my Livejournal, … Continue reading
I’ve just been informed that the anthology Masked Pleasures is available now from Circlet Press. This was an interestingly weird anthology, as it started off as a photo prompt. We were given the cover image, and told to have fun. … Continue reading
As part of my ongoing effort to expand my reviewing boundaries, I occasionally tackle books without paranormal elements. I know, shocker, right? Anyway, have a review. What Can’t Wait by Ashley Hope Perez is a fascinating, thought-provoking story of a … Continue reading
For those who are somehow just tuning in, I posted a new YA-related review every weekday for the month of February on my website/review archive. While this post comes a little late due to computer issues, the review itself went … Continue reading
Another late update, because it was a looooong day. This was written as an audition piece for About.com and when they declined to take me on, I figured it could come in handy here. So check out Hip Deep edited … Continue reading
Another day, another review. This time, it’s Shadow Walkers by Brent Hartinger. … Continue reading
