Category: Reviews

Book Review: Nothing is Everything by Simon Strantzas

October 18, 2018
9 mins to read

“A showcase for a writer who ought to be on the shelves of every devotee of dark, weird fiction.” It’s safe to say that Undertow Publications—in addition to producing some of the most beautiful books around—is home to some fantastically talented writers. Look no further than the publisher’s annual Year’s Best Weird Fiction, guest …

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Book Review: The Silent Garden: A Journal of Esoteric Fabulism

October 16, 2018
10 mins to read

“There is the sense that something special is going on here. Despite the variety and differing types of contributions, it all hangs together like an intricate tapestry or jigsaw puzzle.” It’s been said many times—both on this site and by various other people—that Undertow Publications are producing some of the most exciting books in …

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Book Review: 100 Fathoms Below by Steven L. Kent and Nicholas Kaufmann

October 10, 2018
5 mins to read

“Kent and Kaufmann prove a potent partnership, having clearly done their homework and put a lot of effort into creating an action-packed and exciting page-turner.” One has forged a career as a science fiction author, with the successful Clone Rebellion series of novels, after spending many years writing non-fiction about video games, while the …

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Book Review: Things You Need by Kevin Lucia

October 3, 2018
10 mins to read

“The way Lucia creates his worlds and their inhabitants is masterful.” A lifelong fan of the written word and stories, Kevin Lucia is a voracious reader. His two greatest literary influences are Charles L. Grant and Stephen King, the latter evidenced in his attention to creating everyday and relatable characters. He sold his first …