Black Static # 19 – Oct-Nov 2010 (magazine review).
When publishers make changes to the appearance of a product, there are two questions: Why and is it better? To
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Read MoreEveryone knows about the curate’s egg and that it was good in parts. Books can be like that, too. The
Read MoreReaching the end of series, whether of three books or fifteen can provoke mixed responses. A well-written, nicely shaped set
Read MoreSome authors are reluctant to write short stories, either because they think they are no good at it and prefer
Read MoreHumour is a very transitory thing and each of us have a different idea of what we find funny. Our
Read MoreMost of us have played those games with friends where a situation is taken and the conversation follows the line
Read MoreHow well do you know the city you live in? Most of us have a good idea what our neighbourhood
Read MoreFor too many readers these days, the term ‘Urban Fantasy’ conjures up visions of vampires rampaging around the dark streets
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