RISINGSHADOW · MONTHLY EDITION

August 2015

Under a sky of stories

As summer evenings darken, imagination reaches for the stars.

News and articles

A review of Rebecca Lloyd's Mercy and Other Stories

Rebecca Lloyd's Mercy and Other Stories was published by Tartarus Press in March 2014. Information about Rebecca Lloyd: Winning the 2008 Bristol Short Story Prize for her story 'The River', Rebecca Lloyd, a writer and editor from Bristol, UK, was shortlisted …

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GUEST POST: Fun with Zombies in Science Fiction by Weston Ochse

[author_image_3226]Risingshadow has the honour of publishing a guest post by Weston Ochse. Weston Ochse is the award-winning author of more than twenty novels, including the groundbreaking Task Force…

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An interview with Edward M. Erdelac

[author_image_3887]Risingshadow has had the honour of interviewing Edward M. Erdelac. Edward M. Erdelac is the author of several novels (including the acclaimed weird western series Merkabah Rider) a…

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A review of Tim Marquitz's Influx

Tim Marquitz's Influx was published by Ragnarok Publications is June 2015. Information about Tim Marquitz: Tim Marquitz is the author of the Demon Squad series, the Blood War Trilogy, co-author of th…

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A review of Martha Wells' Stories of the Raksura: Volume Two: The Dead City & The Dark Earth Below

Martha Wells' Stories of the Raksura: Volume Two: The Dead City & The Dark Earth Below was published by Night Shade Books in June 2015. Information about Martha Wells: Martha Wells is the author of f…

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An interview with Alistair Cross

[author_image_9100]Risingshadow has had the honour of interviewing Alistair Cross. Since his first publication with Damnation Books in 2012, Alistair has authored the successful serial novel, The Gho…

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A review of Kelley Armstrong's Led Astray: The Best of Kelley Armstrong

Kelley Armstrong's short story collection Led Astray: The Best of Kelley Armstrong will be published by Tachyon Publications in September 2015. Information about Kelley Armstrong: Kelley Armstrong is…

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A review of KG Johansson's Googolplex

KG Johansson's Googolplex will be published by Affront Publishing in September 2015. Information about KG Johansson: Swedish author KG Johansson was born in the fifties, grew up with rock music and b…

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A review of Brendan Connell's Cannibals of West Papua

Brendan Connell's Cannibals of West Papua will be published by Zagawa in July 2015. According to the publisher's website, the shipping of this novel will start towards the end of July 2015. Informati…

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A review of Strange Tales V (edited by Rosalie Parker)

Strange Tales V (edited by Rosalie Parker) was published by Tartarus Press in April 2015. Information about Rosalie Parker: Rosalie Parker was born and grew up on a farm in Buckinghamshire, but has l…

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Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen's Where the Trains Turn nominated for a World Fantasy Award nominee

Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen's novella Where the Trains Turn (Tor.com, November 2014) has been nominated for a World Fantasy Award. This year's nominees include: - The Goblin Emperor, Katherine Addison (…

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An interview with C. T. Phipps

C. T. Phipps is a lifelong student of horror, science fiction, and fantasy. An avid tabletop gamer, he discovered this passion led him to write and turned him into a lifelong geek. He is a regular bl…

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An interview with Rhys Hughes

Risingshadow has had the honour of interviewing Rhys Hughes. Rhys Hughes was born in 1966 and began writing from an early age. His first short story was published in 1991 and his first book, the now …

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GUEST POST: Research by Eric Brown

[author_image_593]Risingshadow has the honour of publishing a guest post Eric Brown. Eric Brown reviews for the Guardian and has written over fifty books. His latest novels are Jani and the Greater G…

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