Margaret Rogerson’s latest offering Vespertine is a fresh departure from standard YA fantasy, with a romance free plot full of ghosts, nuns, and powerful relics. Pitched as Venom meets Joan of A…
‘You’ve Reached Sam’ Interview: Dustin Thao shares about writing grief and finding balance in the heartache
Break out the tissues, because this an absolutely heartbreaking and beautiful story. Fans of paranormal contemporary stories like If I Stay, The Time Traveler’s Wife, and Kimi no Na Wa (Also kno…
Trope Tuesday: Why we can’t get enough of monster boyfriends
Monster boyfriends: brooding, deadly, often ridiculously hot, and most importantly, not human. These boys tend to steal the hearts of the main characters and readers in whatever story they make …
‘Lakesedge’ Review: Lyndall Clipstone’s debut serves gothic vibes, but not much else
Not trying to reinvent the wheel, Lyndall Clipstone’s YA gothic romance ‘Lakesedge’ delivers exactly what you’d expect from the genre.…
‘Vampires, Hearts, and Other Dead Things’ review: Margie Fuston’s debut sinks its fangs into the heart of grief
Margie Fuston’s debut ‘Vampires, Hearts, and Other Dead Things’ is a paranormal contemporary that doesn’t hesitate to sink its fangs into the heart of grief.…
‘Vespertine’ Interview: Margaret Rogerson on writing in isolation and her love of undead characters
New York Times Bestselling author Margaret Rogerson (An Enchantment of Ravens and Sorcery of Thorns) is back at it with a ghostly new offering: ‘Vespertine.’…
‘Forestborn’ Interview: Elayne Audrey Becker on transitioning from editor to writer and its impact on her storytelling
‘Forestborn’ by Elayne Audrey Becker brings us back to fantasy’s roots, drawing inspiration from the fantasy giant that is Lord of the Rings.…