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Due to events outside of my control, I am building my own anthology featuring some of the best fantasy writers in the genre—and it’s going to be a great one!
It begs the question: If you could build your own anthology—fantasy, sci-fi, or horror—what authors would comprise it? Wow me!
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A new urban fantasy collection of short stories is released today!
It’s titled Naked City. It’s edited by the talented Ellen Datlow and features some of the best writers in the genre.
Here is a short interview with Ellen about the anthology!
Read MoreNick Mamatas is the contributor for this week’s Take Five, a semi-weekly series where we ask authors to share five facts about their latest books. Mamatas, along with Ellen Datlow, is the co-editor of Haunted Legends, an anthology of new ghost stories from authors Joe R. Lansdale, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Kit Reed, Ramsey Campbell and [...]
Read MoreHappy birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! Today is his 120th birthday. In his relatively short lifespan of only 46 years he managed to leave a lasting impression on the world around him, with authors from Stephen King and Peter Straub to Jorge Luis Borges and Michael Chabon tipping their hats to the genius and horror of [...]
Read MoreI’m a strong proponent of “science fiction is real literature,” going so far as to write my widely-read senior thesis in college about the use of science fiction and fantasy in secondary school classrooms (my choices being Harry Potter and Ender’s Game, arguing that they more than allowed for teachers to fulfill state standards regarding [...]
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Matt Staggs
I'm all about some chain lightning, myself. Maybe fireball. Or how about a vorpal blade?