An Interview with Mike Dolan
This month, Elastic Press will release two short story collections. One of those is Another Santana Morning by Mike Dolan, a revamped version of Mike’s original Santana Morning, released in 1970. Here, Mike tells us what he has been up to since then and talks about the sad fate of that original collection.
Continue ReadingAn Interview with Andrew Humphrey
Andrew Humphrey’s first short story collection, Open The Box, received critical acclaim. His second collection, Other Voices, was released by Elastic Press this month, and his first novel, Alison, is about to be released by TTA Press. He was kind enough to answer a few questions for me.
Continue ReadingOther Voices by Andrew Humphrey
The opening story of Andrew Humphrey’s collection, Other Voices, is a science fiction tale of love and compassion. Set in a time when the world is at war and society is falling apart, “Grief Inc” is about people who have special “gifts” whom the government is making use of as it fights a losing battle. […]
Continue Reading20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill
Joe Hill’s 20th Century Ghosts was first released by PS Publishing in 2005 with a limited print run. Hill was relatively new on the scene at the time, but 20th Century Ghosts was well received, and it went on to win the 2006 Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection, the 2006 British Fantasy Award […]
Continue ReadingAn Interview with Joe Hill
Joe Hill is one of those rare creatures—a writer who broke through onto the literary scene with short stories and established his career from there. He has since achieved a huge amount of recognition and won various awards for both his longer and shorter works. Here, he talks a little about his love of comic […]
Continue ReadingAn Interview with John Joseph Adams
John Joseph Adams needs little introduction. He is the Slush God, assistant editor over at F&SF, and has recently edited the Pirate Issue of Shimmer and an anthology of post-apocalyptic fiction, Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse. Here, he talks about Wastelands and his chances of survival in a post-apocalyptic setting.
Continue ReadingAn Interview with Patrick Chapman
Some of the highlights of Patrick Chapman’s extensive and impressive career include being one of the co-founders of the Irish Literary Revival, writing a Doctor Who audio play for Big Finish, four poetry collections, and a short story collection. Here, he answers some questions on his experience of writing in such a wide range of […]
Continue ReadingAn Interview with Jai Clare
Jai Clare’s new collection of short stories, The Cusp of Something, has just been released by Elastic Press, and with an impressive career of published works in the small press behind her already, it is sure to attract a lot of interest. Here, she talks about literary fiction, the short story, and what really gets […]
Continue ReadingThe Cusp of Something by Jai Clare
When reading a new collection of short stories, especially one so widely varied as Jai Clare’s The Cusp of Something, it is difficult to know how to describe it in terms of genre. Some of the work is truly macabre, laced with hints of horror and dark fantasy, some of it openly erotic; the author […]
Continue ReadingAn Interview From Another World: Michael A. Stackpole Talks About Second Life
Some of you may never have heard of Second Life, while others may believe that Linden Labs have brought into creation the gateway to the inevitable demise of mankind, but with over eleven million residents, it isn’t surprising that more and more people are viewing this computer generated world as a place to make some […]
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