Do any of us really need a reason to head out the door and find a brick-and-mortar used bookstore to get lost in? In case you do, James Davis Nicoll offers five reasons used bookstores should be cherished 📚
We've all got a favorite dragon: Falkor, Toothless, or maybe Smaug? But what about the truly horrifying dragons lurking in horror, weird fiction, and dark fantasy? Sam Reader has a few recommendations...
Fresh from the Stratford Festival, Jo Walton offers up a reading list featuring a brilliant epistolary novel, excellent military sci-fi, sonnets, criticism, some old favorites, and a a soon-to-be-released horror novel!
Stranger Things' final season is almost here–the first episodes air next week. Here's a handy refresher on what all the characters have been up to–Vecna! Kate Bush! Justice for Eddie!–thoughts on the best and worst aspects of the series, and what to expect as we head into the final episodes!
In Pluribus, the unhappiest woman in the world is a romantasy author. Gavia Baker-Whitelaw discusses how the sexy pirates in Carol Sturka's Bloodsong of Wycaro shape her experiences with art and sexuality against an alien hivemind.
The Superhero Movie Rewatch is back, as Keith R. A. DeCandido takes another look at Kraven The Hunter, a movie that tries to fill the Spider-Man-shaped void at its heart with abs and scenery chewing.
