A thrilling and charming tale of paranormal private investigators solving magical mysteries. Blending spectacular Victorian-esque worldbuilding with a twisty whodunit that will keep you on the edge of your seat, The Hexologists will cast a spell over you. Keep reading as Josiah Bancroft answers our questions about his new book, creative endeavors and writing process.
The Octavia Project might be the coolest thing I’ve ever heard of. Starting this summer, girls from underserved neighborhoods in Brooklyn will have the chance to combine an interest in science fiction with hands-on STEM education, honing their SF writing and world-building skills while simultaneously working with guest experts to learn about programming, architecture, electronics, or game design. The […]
School’s out for the year, the weather has broken into full blown summer, all mosquitoes and sunburn, and I’ve become intensely nostalgic for summer vacation, those long months when I was made out of nothing but time. Man, but did I get some reading done, huddled in front of a fan on those days it […]
The modern world is full of distractions. Finding the time to dedicated to plowing through a lengthy tome can be difficult—and maintaining the thread of the plot over a month or more, a challenge. Here are six books you can read in under four hours, ideal for a break no matter what kind of novel […]
For as long as we’ve had visions of utopia and perfect bliss, we’ve also envisioned the opposite. Mad scientists, thought police, totalitarian governments…in these grim versions of the future, there’s no shortage of villains. Always, however, the real culprit is human nature. If you enjoyed recent dystopian reads like The Hunger Games trilogy and California, check out the dystopian classics […]