At some point in February (or was it March?), before the craziness began and I was thrown into a den of psychotic little Voldemorts, I had a story in mind that I wanted to send out. It had gone through several revisions, at least three of which changed the entire story itself. I had gone [...]
Another Reblog! Seriously, Meg @ La Foi Aveugle is amazing, and kudos to her for taking the time and getting this audio edited! In this episode, we discuss Cherie Priest's Boneshaker, a steampunk zombie adventure (yes, you heard me) taking place in Seattle during the American Civil War (yes, you heard me again). Steampunk has [...]
Initial Thoughts: This was actually more entertaining than I thought, though admittedly the story dragged in parts. Still worth the read though! And I mean...why wouldn't it be when it has a woman shattering glass ceilings? THE VELOCIPEDE RACES by Emily June Street Elly Blue Publishing, April 2016 Science fiction, steampunk Rated: 3 / 5 [...]
So I thought I did pretty well in 2016 as far as the two reading challenges went. Last year, I took part in Flights of Fantasy and the Fairy Tale Retelling reading challenges. I'd challenged myself to do 30 books in fantasy and 10 books in fairy tales, and I surpassed both, so yay for [...]
Initial Thoughts: A speculative Asia during the 1900s with a largely matriarchal society on BOTH sides of a brutal human-beast war? New. Favorite. Series. EVER. MONSTRESS, VOL. 1 by Marjorie M. Liu (author), Sana Takeda (illustrator) Image Comics, July 2016 Graphic novel, science fiction, fantasy Rated: 5 / 5 cookies e-ARC provided by NetGalley Set in [...]
Story and Somnomancy 