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The Eleusinian Mysteries of Octavia E. Butler: The Mother-Daughter Struggle in Parable of the Talents
By Jennifer Marie Brissett [We loved this essay, and we wanted to share it with you. This essay is cross-posted with permission from Jennifer Brissett.] It is unclear if Octavia E. Butler purposefully embedded the Eleusinian myth—or the myth of … Continue reading
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Tagged Jennifer Brissett, Octavia Butler
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Andre Norton Award Interview – Signal Boost
“What’s the Andre Norton Award?” you ask. Author Pheobe North did a great interview with author E.C. Myers about the Science Fiction Writers of America’s Andre Norton Award (which recognizes excellent in young adult science fiction and fantasy). It’s a … Continue reading
Two New Short Stories from Erin Underwood (Coming Oct 2013)
While it’s always fun to promote books and stories that I’ve enjoyed reading, it’s just as much fun to also announce my own good news. I have two short stories coming out in October 2013. Both of which I’m really … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fiction, Horror, Signal Boost, Uncategorized
Tagged Anna Pillar, Bloodstones, Brian Hodge, Danse Macabre, Foam Born, nancy holder, Nancy Kilpatrick, Totentanz
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Introducing Why SF?: Underwords’ New Interview Series
I am pleased to announce that Underwords will be doing a new interview series called Why SF? This series will explore how science fiction has affected the lives of a variety of creative and influential people. Interviewees will range from … Continue reading
Posted in Futuredaze, Science Fiction, Signal Boost, Uncategorized, Why SF?, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Science fiction, Young-adult fiction
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New Writer Spotlight: Lori T. Strongin
It’s always fun to find new and interesting writers such as Lori T. Strongin. Her debut novel, Bite Me, is about some very funny and unique college student with who are dealing with more than just papers and professors. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Bite Me, Lori Strongin
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What’s on Your “To Read” List?
One of the things that I struggle with is my “To Read” list. Now that my time is so limited, I can only read one or two books per month, which makes it difficult to tackle all of the amazing … Continue reading
Supernatural Noir – Enter to Win a Signed Copy!
Award winning editor Ellen Datlow is giving away 5 (YES! FIVE!) signed copies of her new anthology Supernatural Noir. The copies will be signed by Ellen Datlow and several of the contributing authors including Gregory Frost, Jeffrey Ford, John Langan, Rick Bowes, … Continue reading
The Many Mysteries of Charles Tan: An Interview
Charles Tan is the blogger behind one of speculative fiction’s top blogs, Bibliophile Stalker. While much of the content on his site pertains to Philippine speculative fiction, Tan has his finger on the pulse of the SF/F industry. Not only … Continue reading
Exploring the eFrontier: A Strangeways Interview with James Patrick Kelly
People who know James Patrick Kelly know he’s always up to something clever and new – a sign that we’re talking about a creative science fiction writer, if ever there was one! A couple of years ago, Kelly took the … Continue reading
Erin Underwood Presents 