Deeplight by Frances Hardinge My rating: 5 of 5 stars I WOULD HAVE READ IT FASTER IF I WAS NOT TRAVELLING. ...which is a strange way t...

People, people! A Kind of Death: Tales of Love, Loss and Transformation releases today!  Which means you can finally read my new short...

There is a nail in the back of Nur’s neck. She doesn’t know why. She doesn’t think about it often, though sometimes when she bathes, h...

Earlier this month, I mentioned that I have a new story releasing that you can preorder. Well, if you can't wait, you can sign up for an...

You Beneath Your Skin by Damyanti Biswas My rating: 5 of 5 stars You Beneath Your Skin is a chilling debut by Damyanti Biswas--a psycho...

Heroes of the Realm by Danielle Ackley-McPhail My rating: 4 of 5 stars I backed this one on kickstarter! Heroes of the Realm is a col...

Today I have the honour and privilege of introducing Damyanti Biswas' new book, You Beneath Your Skin ! Damyanti has been a great wri...

Okay, so this has been kind of under wraps for a while, but preorders are now up so... A princess who makes dangerous bargains with the...

The Resurrectionist of Caligo by Wendy Trimboli My rating: 4 of 5 stars Roger Weathersby is a Man of Science in a land ruled by magic--i...

Kingdom of Souls by Rena Barron My rating: 4 of 5 stars All Arrah wants is to have just a little magic. The way her parents have it, the...

There’s always a sense of leaving. Today I sit on the 607 to White City, to what may be my last Ealing write-in. I usually read on the bu...

I was looking up my own notes for the panels I attended at Worldcon 2019, so here's a listing of the threads I made. Also so I can find ...

Skyward by Brandon Sanderson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a brilliant, brilliant book, and the long reading time recorded is only bec...

Speak No Evil by Liana Gardner My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow. Liana Gardner sure pulls at your heartstrings with Speak No Evil . Melody ...

Claiming T-Mo by Eugen Bacon My rating: 2 of 5 stars The most I can say about this book is that it wasn't quite what I was expecting...

Pale Kings by Micah Yongo My rating: 4 of 5 stars Pale Kings starts off slowly, picking up where Lost Gods left off. Yongo takes his t...

Etania's Worth by M.H. Elrich My rating: 3 of 5 stars On the planet Tearah, where the various human races possess different Neuma, o...

I know it's not my usual book review day! And also I've missed a couple of weeks. I've been away on a roadtrip and in my head, I...

When I was 16, I wrote tons of poems. I must have filled up fifty notebooks with random scribblings. One day, completely entranced by my new...

Fight Write: How to Write Believable Fight Scenes by Carla Hoch My rating: 5 of 5 stars I once attended Carla Hoch's session in a Re...