Short Fiction Friday

Here you can find all the reviewed stories of my Short Fiction Friday feature

A Kiss With Teeth by Max Gladstone
Selfies by Lavie Tidhar
Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza by Carrie Vaugh, A Wild Cards story
The Messenger by Mark Charan Newton, Drakenfeld #?
Death This Day by Nick Brown, An Agent of Rome story
Dragonkin by Lavie Tidhar
The Angelus Guns by Max Gladstone
Business as Usual by David Barnett, Gideon Smith #0.6
Forsworn by Brian McClellan, The Powder Mage #0.2
The Price of Doing Business by D.B. Jackson, Thieftaker Chronicles #0.1?
Sleeping Beauty by Mark Lawrence, Broken Empire #2.5
The Penitent Damned by Django Wexler, The Shadow Campaings #0.5
The Button Man and the Murder Tree by Cherie Priest, A Wild Cards story
Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden’s Syndrome by John Scalzi
A Spell of Vengeance by D.B. Jackson, Thieftaker #0.5

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Author interview with John Gwynne

Author interview with John Gwynne Author Bio: I was born in Singapore while my dad was stationed there in the RAF. Up until he retired that meant a lot of traveling around, generally a move every three years or so. I live with my wife and four wonderful (and demanding) children in East Sussex. Also three dogs, two of which will chew anything that stands still. I have had many strange and wonderful jobs, including packing soap in a soap factory, waitering in a french restaurant in Canada, playing double bass in a rock n roll band, and lecturing at Brighton University. I stepped out of university work due to my daughter’s disability, so now I split my time caring for her and working from home - I work with my wife rejuvenating vintage furniture, which means fixing, lifting, carrying, painting and generally doing what my wife tells me to do... And somehow during this time I started writing. I’ve always told my children stories at bed-time, and they pestered long and hard for me to ...

Book Review: Prince of Fools

Prince of Fools by Mark Lawrence, The Red Queen's War The Red Queen is old but the kings of the Broken Empire fear her as they fear no other. Her grandson Jalan Kendeth is a coward, a cheat and a womaniser; and tenth in line to the throne. While his grandmother shapes the destiny of millions, Prince Jalan pursues his debauched pleasures. Until he gets entangled with Snorri ver Snagason, a huge Norse axe man, and dragged against his will to the icy north. In a journey across half the Broken Empire, Jalan flees minions of the Dead King, agrees to duel an upstart prince named Jorg Ancrath, and meets the ice witch, Skilfar, all the time seeking a way to part company with Snorri before the Norseman’s quest leads them to face his enemies in the black fort on the edge of the Bitter Ice. Experience does not lend Jalan wisdom; but here and there he unearths a corner of the truth. He discovers that they are all pieces on a board, pieces that may be being played in the long, se...

Author Interview with Patrick S. Tomlinson

Author Interview with Patrick S. Tomlinson Author bio: Patrick S. Tomlinson is the son of an ex-hippie psychologist and an ex-cowboy electrician. He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with a menagerie of houseplants in varying levels of health, a Ford Mustang, and a Triumph motorcycle bought specifically to embarrass and infuriate Harley riders. When not writing sci-fi and fantasy novels and short stories, Patrick is busy developing his other passion for performing stand-up comedy. You can find Patrick online at his website: www.patrickstomlinson. com , on Twitter @stealthygeek and on Facebook . -------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Patrick, welcome over at The Book Plank and for taking your time to answer these few questions for us! BP: First off, can you give us a short introduction of who Patrick S. Tomlinson is? What are your hobbies, likes and dislikes? PT: Patrick S. Tomlinson is an author/comedian about yay high wh...

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