Infinite Stars: Edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt
Infinite Stars is a mighty tome that has an ambitious purpose – to bring together a range of disparate worlds from Space Opera…
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Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: Stranger Fillings by The Muffin Brothers
One of the oddest arrivals for Hallowe’en this year at Hobbit Towers – Stranger Fillings is a parody of the television series, but also…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: Parasite by Mira Grant
Today’s Countdown to Hallowe’en is a more recent classic, and Hugo Award nominee, that our reviewer Rob Bedford (this time writing at Tor.com) liked…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: The Lost Child of Lychford by Paul Cornell
Here we return to Paul’s Merrily Watkins-esque world of quaint rural English villages, fabulous Cotswold landscapes and dark things hiding in the shadows. The…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: 1922 (Film) by Stephen King
You may not have realised it, as it has crept up upon many, but in the world of television and film we are currently…
Interview with Tyrants Rex Author, Clint Wastling
Launched at FantasyCon 2017 in Peterborough, Tyrant’s Rex features genetically modified beings in a post-apocalyptic future. In this book, we follow Mycul. Trapped…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: The Lost Village by Neil Spring
As Autumn arrives at Hobbit Towers, and we continue to Countdown to Hallowe’en, here’s a creepy tale from the author of The Ghost…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: The Dealings of Daniel Kesserich by Fritz Leiber
Today’s Countdown to Hallowe’en is another neglected classic from a master of Horror reviewed by Randy. Any way you look at it, the story has…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: Dark Harvest by Norman Partridge
Today’s Countdown to Hallowe’en is another favourite from SFFWorld stalwart Rob Bedford. He was inspired by Randy’s thoughts here at SFFWorld back in 2010 (which…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: Night Vale Live – All Hail
As part of last year’s Countdown to Hallowe’en I reviewed two books of scripts edited into prose from this phenomenally successful twice-monthly podcast.…
Austral by Paul McAuley
Cli-fi. We had a discussion on it at SFFWorld a while back, and the impression was that, with global changes occurring, it was going…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017 – Agents of Dreamland by Caitlin Kiernan
The latest Countdown to Hallowe’en review from Randy is a recent novella, that he highly recommends: The Signalman picks up one of the photographs,…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: The World of Lore by Aaron Mahnke
I’ll need to start this one with a bit of a story – but please bear with me, it has relevance. When I…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: Interview with Gwendolyn Kiste
Gwendolyn Kiste’s shivery tales of horror and suspense have appeared in a vast number of magazines and anthologies, including Nightmare Magazine, Shimmer, Interzone, LampLight,…
Interview with Age Of Assassins Author R.J Barker
Age of Assassins is the first of The Wounded Kingdom Series published by Orbit Books in the UK and US. R.J. Barker’s debut novel…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: Kim Newman’s Video Dungeon
And just in time for our traditional Countdown to Hallowe’en… You may know Kim Newman from his Anno Dracula books, those culturally-dense stories of…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: The Cadaver of Gideon Wyck by Alexander Laing
Today’s Countdown to Hallowe’en is a once near-forgotten novel that has been given a recent reissue: … [A]ll our reactions must also have been…
The Bastard Legion by Gavin Smith
I remember when Gavin Smith’s debut novel, Veteran, hit the shelves, and with it came this confident and action-orientated voice that was much fun…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2017: IT – The Movie (2017)
After Randy’s take on the original novel (HERE), here’s his take on the blockbuster horror movie of the late summer : IT (2017; dir.…
British Fantasy Awards 2017
The British Fantasy Awards took place on Sunday October 1st at the Society’s Annual convention in Peterborough. The Sydney J. Bounds Award for Best…
