by marissa | Nov 25, 2014 | Books Edited by Marissa, Fantasy
Here they are! See below for the beautiful front-and-back cover illustrations of Spirit Rider: The Royal Problem, by James Finegan! I love these illustrations because they’re so close to how I imagined the characters and scenes, and they really capture the brilliant...
by marissa | May 29, 2014 | Books Edited by Marissa, Fantasy
May has turned out to be a Pretty Fine Month. I moved out of the city centre to live on the edge of Berlin, next to a beautiful clear lake and a huge forest, and I’m buzzing on happiness to be so close to nature again. Even the rain is nice out...
by marissa | Mar 25, 2014 | Book Reviews, Fantasy
–I received an ARC of this novel from Angry Robots in exchange for an honest review– I’m fascinated by religions and love stand-up comedy as an art form, so right away the premise of Last God Standing captured my attention: God decides to give up...
by marissa | Dec 15, 2013 | Books Edited by Marissa, Fantasy
I recently helped Justin Mermelstein’s edit his new novella “Nowhere in Particular,” part of his Lucid and Awake series. It’s yet another beautiful and surreal piece, this time set in the in-between. Here’s the blurb… Exhausted by...
by marissa | Nov 1, 2013 | Fantasy
I’m a huge fan of stories with a skeptical flavor and subversive humor, and just stumbled upon “Cold Reading,” a short story written by the legend Alan Moore. It was first published in his Dodgem Logic magazine (which, btw, looks AMAZING –...
by marissa | Oct 26, 2013 | Book Reviews, Books Edited by Marissa, Fantasy
SO EXCITED to see The Casquette Girls released to the world today! Written by Alys Arden, and edited by me. 🙂 The Casquette Girls is a paranormal YA mystery that weaves together the real mythologies of New Orleans into a modern-day, post-hurricane setting. Alys Arden...