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Witches are very on trend this season in SFF and YA, and there have been other trends in mermaids, gunslingers, and--obviously--vampires and werewolves. But let's turn to less popular creatures: dryads, and others (mainly…
Read story ↗We are joined by Brittany Gregory to discuss the romantic independent comic from Tee Franklin, Bingo Love. It's a love story about two people torn apart by their families and society. It will make…
Read story ↗The woods are a perennial (heh) theme in fantasy, and I could go on and on about the Jungian undertones of quests into the primordial unknown, but I'll spare you in favor of the…
Read story ↗When I was born, my great grandmother put a black fist bracelet around my wrist to protect me from evil spirits. And I was six, the first time my grandmother called me a child…
Read story ↗Wow. Just...wow. In a good way. In the best way. You want to know how to do horror and gore and also troubled family dynamics and colonialism in a single YA book? Look no…
Read story ↗The zombie- and magic-infused retelling of Romeo and Juliet that began with Bright Smoke, Cold Fire now finally has a conclusion in Endless Water, Starless Sky. It's been hard to wait even the usual…
Read story ↗To celebrate the release of a movie from over two years ago, Jonah and Kieran are joined by Richard Martin of Cult Popture to review Civil War. Is everyone really just a massive ass?…
Read story ↗In honor of the amazing Half-Witch having come out this month, here are five other titles doing things by half measure only in the title. (I am not sorry for the puns.) But first,…
Read story ↗This week we are joined by Vince Kenny of the Transformation Sequence podcast to talk about the horror manga Tokyo Ghoul. How does a sad anime boy react to finding out the girl he…
Read story ↗The Big Water came, bigger than anyone expected. Dire climate change warnings weren't dire enough, and much of the world either drowned or descended into chaos. But the Diné—the proper title for the Navajo…
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