Recommendations From Dozey Hello, I am Dozey! I am travelling the Meowtiverse having great adventures, exploring great writings. Why should humans have all the fun? I have always like the idea of being a knight. Having another creature take you places, wearing a suit of armour, being applauded for hitting humans…. Ah The Life!Continue reading “Dozey’s Journeys Through The Meowtiverse – Knights In Shiny Floof”
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The Terracotta Bride
Zen Cho Image Credit: zencho.org Review by Kris Note: As this tale is very short, any analysis requires spoilers. Therefore, this will contain spoilers for all parts of the novella This is a story that is so brilliant I have severe worries about the limits of my abilities to fully review it. One paragraph containsContinue reading “The Terracotta Bride”
All The Birds In The Sky
Charlie Jane Anders Image Credt: MacMillan Review by Kris Warning: Reviewing This Requires A Few Unavoidable Minor Spoilers. I Have Tried To Keep These To A Minimum But To Be Completely Unspoiled Do Not Read This, The Book Cover Or Any Promotional Materials As They All Have Similar Levels Of Information If there wasContinue reading “All The Birds In The Sky”
Our Favourite Short Fiction – May 2016
by Kris & Nisha This will be, hopefully, a regular feature. We read a lot of short fiction and we cannot review it all. So here we list some of our favourites from prior months: The Jaws That Bite The Claws That Catch – Seanan McGuirehttp://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/jaws-bite-claws-catch/ From Lightspeed Issue #72 We loved the vividnessContinue reading “Our Favourite Short Fiction – May 2016”
A Stranger In Olondria
Sofia Samatar Image Credit: Small Beer Press Review by Kris Like an Iconoclast of the fantasy genre, Samatar tears down the usual trappings of these stories and builds something which is actually much truer to the spirit of the enterprise. This does not contain the classes and races of a D&D adventure nor the chosenContinue reading “A Stranger In Olondria”
Landline
Rainbow Rowell Image Credit: Goodreads Review by Nisha Landline is, at its core, about a marriage that is on the ropes. Georgie is a highly successful TV writer, which means she spends a lot of time in the office and less with her husband Neal and their two daughters. When an opportunity arises to pitchContinue reading “Landline”
Brightness Falls From The Air
James Tiptree Jr. Review by Kris Like most readers, I am a big fan of Tiptree’s short fiction but had not read any of her novels. These do not have a strong reputation but, I feel, in this case at least that they deserve a second look. To compare them to the genius of herContinue reading “Brightness Falls From The Air”
Constantine: The Hellblazer Vol. 1
Ming Doyle, James Tyrion IV, Riley Rossmo, Chris Visions, Scott Kowalchuk, Ivan Plascencia and Lee Loughridge Review by Kris Image credit: Goodreads A brief history first. John Constantine was created during Moore, Bissette and Totleben’s Swamp Thing run in 1985 and soon got his own ongoing series- Hellblazer- which ran for 300 issues. ThisContinue reading “Constantine: The Hellblazer Vol. 1”
Welcome to Cloaked Creators
by Nisha Hello everyone! Welcome to our new literary blog, specifically aimed at reviewing, analysing and celebrating sci-fi and fantasy work by female and non-binary authors. Often, when this particular genre comes up, it’s generally believed that almost all the contributors and consumers are men. There are many women out there who prove that isContinue reading “Welcome to Cloaked Creators”
Cloaked Creators 