Carribean Fragoza is an artist and writer from South El Monte. After graduating from UCLA, Fragoza completed the Creative Writing MFA Program at CalArts, where she worked with writers Douglas Kearney…
Born in Virginia, raised in Maryland, Randee Dawn is now based in Brooklyn, working as an entertainment journalist. But after many years of toil and labor and not a small amount of luck, her humorous…
Olivia Waite writes queer science fiction, fantasy, historical romance, and essays. She is the romance fiction columnist for the New York Times Book Review. Her latest novella is Murder By Memory and…
Orlando Ortega-Medina was born in Los Angeles to Cuban immigrants. He studied English Literature at UCLA and holds a Juris Doctor from Southwestern University School of Law. Ortega-Medina is the…
Anthony Horowitz is one of the UK's most prolific and successful writers, unique in being active in both adult and YA fiction, TV, theater, and journalism. Several of his previous novels were instant…
Tochi Onyebuchi is the author of Goliath, a Locus Award and Dragon Award finalist, the young adult novel Beasts Made of Night, which won the Ilube Nommo Award for Best Speculative Fiction Novel by an…
Michael Seth Starr covered television at the New York Post as a reporter, columnist, critic, and editor for over 28 years. He has written a filmography of Peter Sellers and biographies of Don Rickles…
Erin Crosby Eckstine is an author of speculative historical fiction, personal essays, and anything else she's in the mood for. Born in Montgomery, Alabama, Eckstine grew up between the South and Los…
Former library school lecturer and public librarian Cindy Mediavilla is currently an author and independent scholar who retired from both the California State Library and the UCLA Department of…
Kate Maruyama was raised on books and weaned on movies in a small New England town. She is the author of The Collective, Harrowgate and Bleak Houses. She writes, teaches, cooks, and eats in Los…
হরর। কেউ কেউ এটা ভালোবাসেন! কেউ কেউ ভালোবাসেন না! আর, সাধারণভাবে বলতে গেলে, এই জনরাটি নিয়ে মানুষের তীব্র অনুভূতি থাকে, তারা হয় এক দলে না হয় অন্য দলে পড়েন। কিছুটা পরিহাসের বিষয় হলো, এমন মানুষও আছেন যারা হরর জনরাটিকে 'ভয়' পান। হ্যাঁ, তারা এই জনরাটিকেই ভয় পান...
মার্জরি ম্যাককাউনের 'ফাইনাল কাট'-এর শেষে পাঠকরা যখন জোয়ি জেসাপকে দেখেছিল, ততক্ষণে সে একটি বড় বাজেটের সুপারহিরো সিনেমার সেটে সহকারী পরিচালক কোর্টনি লিসলকে হত্যাকারী খুনির পরিচয় জেনে গিয়েছিল। খুনি যখন তার ওপর হামলা চালানোর চেষ্টা করেছিল, তখন সে নিজের জীবননাশের চেষ্টা থেকে বেঁচে গিয়েছিল...
ইভিন একজন পেশাদার ঘাতক। এই কথাটার ওপর 'পেশাদার' শব্দটার ওপর জোর দেওয়া উচিত। সে একজন পুনরুজ্জীবিত ঘাতক, যার স্মৃতি মুছে ফেলা হয়েছে এবং সে সেই ঘাতকদের প্রধানের অধীনে কাজ করে, যিনি তাকে 'জীবনে' দ্বিতীয় সুযোগ করে দিয়েছিলেন। সে দক্ষ, বিচক্ষণ এবং হত্যা করতে ইচ্ছুক (এই পরিভাষাটি...
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...
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...
A detective is approached about discovering the identity of a young woman who is found dead and frozen outside a restaurant. A grieving mother undertakes a search to locate the man she holds responsible for her daughter’s death. As each travels across Manchuria in the early 20th century, it becomes...
