My friend and fellow speculative fiction author Ralene Burke has just released her Bellanok serial in one big ol’ book. Bellanok: The Reluctant Savior. If you’re looking for a great fantasy, look no further. Ralene stopped by to chat with me about her process and her characters. Listen in. Hey, Ralene. Thanks for giving us […]
When I started dreaming of this foray into the hinterlands of Speculative Fiction, I made a wish list. Who has a unique spin on their craft? Who entertains? Who can we learn from? Today, it’s award-winning author Carla Laureano. Not only is she fabulously witty, she writes the kind of story you fly through (because […]
Speculative Fiction. That’s a broad term, baby. It’s cavernous. Let’s explore it, map it out just enough to be amazed. Its scope is enormous. Spec-fic includes sci-fi elements but still falls outside the genre. Throw in your futuristic gadgets, new species and races, monsters, magical abilities, and you’re getting somewhere. Rife with peril and possibility, virtue […]
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