The House of Forever – Samantha Henderson
Oh hi! I'm glad you're back! Or maybe you're visiting me for the first time? Either way, I have a wonderful little book of...
Poetry Review – Much Slower Than Light, C. Clink
Carolyn Clink's poetry exhibits an astonishing variety of form, subject and genre.
Poetry Review – The Sex Lives of Monsters by Helen Marshall
A review of Helen Marshall's Elgin Award winning poetry chapbook "The Sex Lives of Monsters". (With a title like that, who needs an excerpt?)
A Fan’s History, Part the Next….
Fan Fahnestalk takes us through dead tree 'zines, 'live pixel' zines, IBM Selectrics, toner feel and more in this personal fan history.
Review: Cthulhu Haiku and Other Mythos Madness
I mentioned Cthulhu Haiku and Other Mythos Madness, edited by Lester Smith (popcorn press) in a previous post, promising to review in full here...
The Classics: Edgar Allen Poe
I don’t intend here to eulogize Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) but to discuss some of the contributions he made to the areas of Horror,...
Poetry – Chemical Letters by Octavia Cade
Chemical Letters has been nominated for the 2016 Elgin Award for best poetry collection (of 2014/15)
Poetry Review – Dawn of the Algorithm, Yann Rousselot
A motion poem and a crowd-funded publishing program.
Entrevista al Escritor Colombiano Antonio Mora VéleZ, Uno de los Pioneros...
an interview with author Antonio Mora VéleZ
Poetry – Embrace the Hideous Immaculate, C. Hensley
"Horror is a church. Its blood-stained glass both colors and reflects its readers' worldview. It sacrifices many readers on the altar of repugnance."
Poetry Review – Dark Dreams by Christina Sng
Despite the dark content, Sng’s poetry remains pleasant to read.
Lovers, Killers, Red Riding Hood and Cinderella
Hello folks! And welcome to my little spot on the interwebs. Thanks for joining me! April is National Poetry Month (in the USA). I...
Graphic Poetry Review: Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town
Graphic Poetry? This might be the very FIRST graphic poetry book evah!
Magazine Review – Liminality: A Magazine of Speculative Poetry
A review of a brand new online speculative fiction poetry magazine.
REVIEWS: WHERE THERE’S A WILLETT… THERE’S A WAY
Edward Willett is an Aurora Award-winning SF writer from Regina, Saskatchewan. He’s got two new collections out: one of SF/F poetry, and one of SF/F stories. Steve likes them!
Science Fiction Poetry
Unlike most of the other bloggers here at Amazing Stories, I’m just a fan-girl. Not a writer. And I don’t claim to be a...
The Clubhouse: Roger Ebert, Death of a Gafiate
The death of Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago film critic Roger Ebert has already been eulogized far and wide. Most of the accolades concentrate, rightfully so,...
Poetry Review: Blue Sunset by Mary Jo Rabe
A review of the latest poetry collection - Blue Sunset - from Mary Jo Rabe.
Suzette Haden Elgin – RIP
Suzette Haden Elgin, founder of the SFPA, author and linguist, dead at 78.
Poetry – Eye to the Telescope “Ghosts”
Eye to the Telescope is the online journal of the Science Fiction Poetry Association. A different person edits each issue (being published quarterly) and...
Reviews: Inhuman / Edible Zoo
Inhuman: Haiku from the Zombie Apocalypse by Joshua Gage (Published by The Poet's Haven - No. 18 in the Poet's Haven Author Series).
OK, imagine...
An Elegy to Pohl
This homage to Frederik Pohl is by no means a reflection on the author’s complete body of work enjoyed by his fans over the years. It just can’t be done in this small of a space. This is but a tiny glimpse at the work of a man many of us looked up to. This is a look at his first publication – his first of many.
Poetry – Straight Away the Emptied World, L. Umansky
Leah Umansky's Straight Away the Emptied World is something interesting and different with a literary flavor.
Reseña de Libro: Los Jinetes del Recuerdo de Antonio Mora Vélez
A review of Los Jinetes del Recuerdo, a collection of science fiction poems by Antonio Mora Vélez.
Review: Unexplained Fevers, by Jeannine Hall Gailey
Unexplained Fevers brings Snow White, Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty and others into the present day and/or the real world, making them get MRI’s, buy cars, and putting their images in glossy magazines.