by marissa | Oct 29, 2019 | Books Edited by Marissa, Fantasy
Happy release day to Hunter’s Moon by D. A Godwin! This novel is the beautiful, twisty and surprising sequel to Eyes of the Blind. It’s SO fun to edit books like these, where the author is cleverly revealing new elements of the world, building on previous...
by marissa | Mar 30, 2019 | Fantasy
I stumbled across this beautiful quote by GRRM on why he writes fantasy – how great is this? It so perfectly captures my love for fantasy, science fiction and all its wild colors. We fantasy readers are the children who dreamed of hunting the forests at night...
by marissa | Mar 21, 2019 | Books Edited by Marissa, Fantasy
By ALYS ARDEN. The Cities of Dead Gothic Horror / Fantasy Novel “Old World witches collide with the French Quarter’s strangest denizens, setting off events that could tear the fabric of the Natural and Supernatural worlds, and only the most elusive, mischievous...
by marissa | Jun 5, 2018 | Book Reviews, Fantasy, Science Fiction, SFF Classics
I recently re-read HP Lovecraft’s The Shadow Out of Time for an SFF Audio Podcast episode. It’s one of my favorite Lovecraft stories because it’s got all that obligatory cosmic horror, primordial masonry, and “unguessable...
by mvu | Jan 4, 2018 | Books Edited by Marissa, Fantasy
“Everyone knows mermaid blood is like vampire crack …” I had a reeee-diculous amount of fun helping the brilliant Debbie Goelz with early developmental edits on this gorgeous and funny YA novel. Mermaids and the Vampires Who Love Them is — if...
by mvu | Jun 8, 2017 | Books Edited by Marissa, Fantasy, Inspirational
Recently, I got to do an editor’s favorite thing… attend a book launch and see a shiny new novel released into the wilds! Then watch the books be carried away into the night, clutched to the hearts of excited fans. And best of all, it was in the magical city of New...