A former reporter and editor, Liz Michalski now crafts articles on human interest, living, and health as a freelance writer. She lives with her family in Massachusetts, where she loves reading fairy…
B.L. Blanchard is a graduate of the UC Davis creative writing honors program and was a writing fellow at Boston University School of Law. She is a lawyer and enrolled member of the Sault Ste. Marie…
Jennifer McMahon is the author of ten novels, including the New York Times best-sellers Promise Not to Tell and The Winter People. She lives in Vermont with her partner, Drea, and their daughter…
Natalia Molina is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. A 2020 MacArthur "Genius" Grant recipient, she is the author…
Eddie Robson is a British comedy and science fiction writer best known for his sitcom Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully and his work on a variety of spin-offs from the BBC Television…
Timothy Hallinan has been nominated for the Edgar, Nero, Shamus, Macavity, and Silver Dagger awards. He is the author of twenty-two widely praised books, including the Poke Rafferty Bangkok thrillers…
Julian David Stone grew up in the San Francisco Bay area, eventually relocating to Los Angeles to study filmmaking and then enter the entertainment business. His previous work includes screenplays for…
Paul Cornell has written episodes of Elementary, Doctor Who, Primeval, Robin Hood and many other TV series, including his own children’s show, Wavelength. He’s worked for every major comics company…
Timothy Janovsky is a queer, multidisciplinary storyteller from New Jersey. He holds a degree in theatre and dance from Muhlenberg College. His work as a humor writer has been featured on Points in…
Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, Shelby Van Pelt lives in the suburbs of Chicago with her family. Remarkably Bright Creatures is her first novel and she recently talked about it with Daryl…
قبل خمسة عشر عامًا، اختفى جيريمي ورالف أثناء رحلة مدرسية إلى غابة ريد كرو الحكومية في ولاية فرجينيا الغربية. كانا هناك في لحظة، ثم اختفيا فجأة. تم تفتيش الغابة مرارًا وتكرارًا، لكن لم يُعثر على أي أثر للصبيين. و...
عاش آرثر إدواردز حياته كلها في بلدة نورثبريدج الصغيرة شمال إنجلترا. نشأ هناك، وهناك التقى بزوجته مادلين وتزوجها. في نورثبريدج ربّى هو ومادلين طفليهما، إليزابيث وباتريك. وكما هو الحال في معظم البلدات الصغيرة، بغض النظر عن...
الرعب. بعض الناس يعشقونه! وبعضهم لا! وبشكل عام، يميل الناس إلى تكوين آراء قوية حول هذا النوع، فينقسمون إلى فريقين. ومن المفارقات، أن هناك من "يخافون" من الرعب كنوع سينمائي. أجل، إنهم يخافون من هذا النوع...
عندما ودّع القراء جوي جيسوب في نهاية رواية "القطع الأخير" لمارجوري ماك كاون، كانت قد اكتشفت هوية القاتل الذي قتل مساعد المخرج كورتني ليسل في موقع تصوير فيلم ضخم لأبطال خارقين. لقد نجت من محاولة اغتيالها عندما...
إيفين قاتلة محترفة. يجب التركيز في هذا القول على كلمة "محترفة". إنها قاتلة مُعاد إحياؤها، مُحيت ذاكرتها، وتعمل في خدمة زعيمة القتلة التي منحتها فرصة ثانية في "الحياة". إنها كفؤة، وسرية، ومستعدة للتخلص من (المصطلح...
Three sisters gather at what they have decided is a wishing well near their home in Paris. The year is 1885. There are so many terrible things happening in the world that they decide they each will make a wish and sacrifice something important to them by casting it into...
There are two residences on Eastbourne Road in Stoke Newington on the outskirts of London. Winston has lived in #79, with his boyfriend Lewis, for several years. Bernice, recently divorced, has just purchased #77 as a new home for herself and her young son, Sebastian. The two houses share a...
Annie’s Great Aunt Frances has always been a presence in Annie’s life. A rather nebulous, undefined presence, but a presence none the less. Great Aunt Frances owns the house in Chelsea where Annie has grown up with her mother. Communication from Great Aunt Frances has always been sporadic at best...
Fifteen-year-old Sana has just moved to Durban, a city on the eastern coast of South Africa, with her father. Her mother, a victim of cancer, died a few years earlier and her father believes the move to the once grand, now dilapidated, estate that is an odd type of apartment...
Sophie Wan opens her debut novel with this bit of information:“Sheng nu – ‘leftover women’ – unmarried women over the age of twenty-seven. Later adopted by the internet community to refer to often well-educated women who had passed the appropriate age for marriage.”Wan then goes on to introduce readers to...
