John Kessel holds a B.A. in Physics and English and a Ph.D. in American Literature. He helped found and served as the first director of the MFA program in creative writing at North Carolina State…
Linda Addison is an award-winning poet and author writing in the genres of Fantasy, Horror and Science Fiction. In 2001, she became the first African-American writer to win a Bram Stoker Award for her…
Sarah Kendzior is a writer, journalist, and researcher who has studied authoritarian states in Central Asia. She is a former columnist for Al Jazeera English and is credited with being one of the…
Paolo Bacigalupi is the New York Times best-selling and multiple award-winning author of The Windup Girl, Ship Breaker, The Drowned Cities, Zombie Baseball Beatdown and The Water Knife (which really…
Carter Wilson is an award-winning, best-selling author who specializes in domestic thrillers filled with tension, paranoia, and psychological terror. He recently agreed to be interviewed by Daryl…
R.E. Stearns wrote her first story on an Apple IIe computer and still kind of misses green text on a black screen. She went on to annoy all of her teachers by reading books while they lectured…
Samantha Silva is an author and screenwriter based in Idaho. She graduated from Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies, where she studied in Bologna, Italy and Washington…
Originally from Coffeyville, Kansas, Scott Thomas attended the University of Kansas where he earned degrees in English and Film. He is the Co-Creator and Executive Producer of Disney Channel’s Best…
Andrew Mayne, is the star of A&E’s Don’t Trust Andrew Mayne. He is also a magician, novelist and the host of the Weird Things podcast. He started his first world tour as an illusionist when he was a…
Daniel H. Wilson is a New York Times bestselling author of 10 novels, including Robopocalypse. He holds a PhD in robotics from Carnegie Mellon University and lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife…
James Sugre is a vampire. He has lived for centuries, but has made some questionable choices. Bad choices, when it comes to investments. Now, he is broke. He has no money and is deep in debt. He can’t even afford his own reflection (they are available for a fee from Vampire Nation, an international conglomerate that both governs and provides for the world’s vampire population).
Wishes. We all make them, either silently to ourselves or possibly as a breathless whisper as we drop a coin in a fountain. The reason behind them can range from whimsical to deadly serious. And, in the "real world," they are, to quote Douglas Adams, "mostly harmless." In the world of fiction, however, wishes are entirely different.
The Ending Writes Itself is a marvelous read. Clarke will keep readers guessing and reevaluating as information is revealed and the body count rises, right up to the very last page.
تأسست دار جنازات إيفانز منذ زمنٍ يُقارب عمر بلدة جنوب شرق تكساس التي تقع فيها. وهي مؤسسة عائلية تُدار وتُورث عبر الأجيال، من خلال نساء عائلة إيفانز. ومن بينهن دوسي، ربة الأسرة الحالية، وهي ابنة باي، الذي اختفى في ظروف غامضة قبل ثمانية عشر عامًا...
في عام ٢٠٢٠، عرّفت في. إي. شواب القراء على آدي لارو، الشابة التي تعقد صفقةً مشؤومةً لتجنب زواجٍ غير مرغوب فيه في فرنسا مطلع القرن الثامن عشر. في رواية "الحياة الخفية لآدي لارو"، تتابع شواب آدي عبر القرون، حيث تُشكّل آدي، بذكائها وقوة إرادتها،...
عندما كانت إيبوني "إيبي" فريمان في العاشرة من عمرها، كانت الشاهدة الوحيدة على عملية سطو فاشلة على منزلها، أسفرت عن مقتل شقيقها باز، البالغ من العمر خمسة عشر عامًا، رميًا بالرصاص، وتدمير إرث عائلي لا يُقدّر بثمن. وكون إيبي ابنة عائلة سوداء مرموقة...
تغيرت حياة داليا في صباح اليوم الذي عثرت فيه الخادمة على رسالة مطبوعة كُتب عليها: "استأجروا حارسًا جديدًا للمفاتيح؛ عاجل؛ قبل الفجر". كان جميع سكان منزل كابريشوس يعرفون معنى الرسالة ومن كتبها. كاتبتها هي سيدة منزل كابريشوس، السيدة أناتيما، وهي عنكبوت عملاقة نصف بشرية...
في لندن عام ١٩٢٤، يُستدعى لاو شي، الأكاديمي الشاب الخجول، إلى منزل عالم الرياضيات برتراند راسل. عند وصوله، يشرح راسل أن صديقه وزميله، القاضي دي رن جي، قد اعتُقل خطأً مع مجموعة من المحرضين الصينيين. يخشى راسل أن تُكشف هوية دي...
