Book Review: Sword of Fire and Sea by Erin Hoffman
Erin Hoffman’s debut novel is a traditional high fantasy romp formed from the ashes of a collaborative project. It’s origins are a bit unusual in a field of secondary world fantasies created by individuals with Tolkien on the mind, and the effort to move beyond the collaboration shows in the development of the world’s magic […]
Weird Tales: The Editorial Fiasco
There’s something troublesome about what is going on with Weird Tales. Yesterday, Ann VanderMeer, the current-(no-longer)-editor of the magazine posted an announcement that she would not longer be editor. More disturbing was the news that Weird Tales had been sold to another editor who seems to have purchased it in order to edit it himself […]