Interviews
Insights from and conversations with writers, editors, and publishers.
An Interview with Sean Wallace
Sean Wallace is an executive editor for Wildside Press; founder and senior editor of Prime Books; co-editor of Clarkesworld Magazine; co-editor of Fantasy Magazine; and the editor of several anthologies, including Best New Fantasy, Horror: The Best of the Year, Jabberwocky, and the forthcoming Japanese Dreams and Phantom. In 2006, he took home a World […]
Continue ReadingAn Interview with Ekaterina Sedia
Ekaterina Sedia’s short fiction has appeared in Analog, Aeon, Jim Baen’s Universe, Fantasy Magazine, and Lone Star Stories, to name just a few. Her novel, The Secret History of Moscow, released by Prime Books, recently made the Locus Recommended Reading List. Her latest editing project, Paper Cities: An Anthology of Urban Fantasy, will […]
Continue ReadingAn Interview with Ellen Klages – Metaphors for Short Stories: Petits Fours, Scrimshaw, and Training Bikes
So what exactly is a short story? Ask Ellen Klages, author of novel The Green Glass Sea and numerous pieces of short fiction (collected in Portable Childhoods), and she’ll give you five or six vibrant images to think about.
You are adept at writing from a child’s point of view with a combination of sympathy and […]
An Interview with Deborah J. Ross
Deborah J. Ross has written both fantasy and science fiction professionally since 1982 when she sold her first story to Marion Zimmer Bradley for Sword and Sorceress I. She has taught writing, led and participated in workshops, and been secretary of SFWA. Her latest goal to achieve is that of editor. I’m […]
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 ReadingAn Interview with Paolo Bacigalupi
Paolo Bacigalupi is a quickly rising star in the firmament of science fiction. His fiction has appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, as well as various “Year’s Best” collections. He has been nominated for the Nebula and Hugo awards, and has won the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial […]
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 […]
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