Category: Fiction
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Berserk News –Post Miura chapters
Like everyone else who followed the Berserk saga for over a decade or so (for some people it is even longer than that), I…
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Frozen Wavelets Issue #8 – Cover Reveal
On March 3 [redacted, quality checks in progress], Frozen Wavelets #8 (Winter 2023) will go live, featuring our typical mix of flash fiction and…
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Frozen Wavelets Issue #7 is online
After many delays, Frozen Wavelets Issue #7 is finally live. Read the excellent flash fiction and poetry of ten authors from all over the…
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Three for the Month (August 2021)
After another month off in my series, and back I am with my reading suggestions in what is a semi-hiatus summer. I took on…
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Berserk News-What is going to happen now?
The manga world is still crying for Kentaro Miura’s death, but there are some rumours about the future of one of the most-loved series…
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Three for the Month (June 2021)
Welcome back to my reading suggestion series, after one month’s break. Not that I haven’t read anything in May (quite the opposite) but all…
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Berserk. The neverending manga that will never end–now
It is yesterday (20 May 2021) news that Kentaro Miura, the mangaka who singlehanded wrote one of the most famous and revered manga ever,…
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Three for the Month (April 2021)
Again, a late summary of this month’s reading, due to work. Oh well, the pandemic certainly changed the way people work and the personal…
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Frozen Wavelets Issue #6 – Cover Reveal
After delays and several Covid-related issues, here we go. On April 29, Frozen Wavelets #6 (double issue Winter/Spring) will go live, featuring some excellent…
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Three for the Month (March 2021)
This time the reading offer for the month arrives almost at the end of the month itself. A good illustration of a period incredibly…
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Speculative Fiction Podcasts –update
It is not the first time I post about podcasts–I have started a while ago with a series of guest posts and interviews. I…
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Three for the Month (February 2021)
This month I am late for my usual book presentation, and the reason is, as you might imagine, what’s happening on Mars, which is…
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‘Ties That Bind: Love in Fantasy and Science Fiction’ made the BSFA Longlist.
Just a quick announcement about this non-fiction collection published by Luna Press Publishing about love in SFF, which I just found out made the…
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Three for the Month (January 2021)
This time it was relatively easy to select the three featured books for the blog: they’re the ones I am reading just now, and…
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Three for the Month (December 2020)
For the last reading list of 2020, I have three very different suggestions. The only thing they have in common is that all of…
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Three for the Month (November 2020)
Even if it is now mid-November, I have not forgotten about my three monthly books, and I am actually almost done with them: I…
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Berserk: The 30 year exhibition and a (new) episode.
Yes, it is official. The Leap Year this time not only brought us Iphone 12, as Apple’s ads informed us a few days ago;…
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Three for the Month (October 2020)
September has just ended, but the books I had on my table were over long before. I am already at an advanced stage in…
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Three for the Month (September 2020)
This is the moment of the year people generally say, no wait, really? I can’t believe we’re almost done. This year tasted differently, though,…
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Three for the Month (August 2020)
August is going unbelievably fast, in between school reopening (yes, in Scotland we start next week) and Frozen Wavelets’ open submission window. But I’m…
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Berserk’s New Episode 361
It doesn’t seem that long I’ve discussed Berserk‘s (in)famous hiatus policy and welcomed # 360, and now, after only three months, Miura treats us…
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Three for the Month (July 2020)
Even though it’s only July 5, I’m already well advanced in my reading this month. Which makes for a (good) novelty –bless holidays and…
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Three for the Months (June 2020)
This month looks about tragic in terms of available time, but since I have challenged myself to read at least three new books every…
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Three for the Months (May 2020)
It looks not so long since I’ve done April’s post, but, thanks to the lockdown, I’ve been reading a lot, so I’m ready for…