It is with an equal helping of bittersweet melancholy and bright-eyed excitement that I am announcing the closure of A Dribble of Ink today. A Dribble of Ink first opened in 2007, when I was a fr...
https://aidanmoher.com/blog/2015/09/news/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-books/
Juxtaposition is one of the most powerful tools in a writer’s arsenal One of my favourite novels is Cao Xuequin and Gao E’s Dream of Red Mansions, which has nothing we would recognise as a p...
https://aidanmoher.com/blog/featured-article/2015/08/beauty-in-the-ruins-by-aliette-de-bodard/
As we are currently running the Uncanny Magazine Year Two Kickstarter, here’s a look back at how we accomplished the first one. The Pithy Version Decide you really enjoy spending quality time w...
The Shadow Throne is the second volume in Django Wexler’s ongoing Shadow Campaign series, picking up right where the events of The Thousand Names left off: with protagonists Winter Ihernglass a...
https://aidanmoher.com/blog/review/2015/08/fight-like-a-woman/
Last time I visited A Dribble of Ink, I wrote about worldbuilding in the air and monsters. Aidan asked me to return and talk about food in fantasy, which I do fairly regularly for my interview se...
https://aidanmoher.com/blog/featured-article/2015/08/a-fantasy-foodie-bakers-dozen-by-fran-wilde/
<< Read “Anatomy of a Sale, Pt. 1” Previously on “Anatomy of a Sale,” I made my first short story sale and then had no luck for almost five months. But then I made sale after sale after s...
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On September 12, 2013, I declared in front of God and Facebook that by that time next year, I was going to be a published author. Ten months later, I made my first short story sale (at pro rates)...
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Via their blog, Harper Voyager announced today that Becky Chambers’ critically-acclaimed science fiction novel, The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet will be coming to the United States this ye...
Gary Whitta might best be known as a screenwriter–penning popular science fiction films such as The Book of Eli and the upcoming Star Wars spin-off, Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One, but the form...
Ernie Cline’s novel Armada dropped last week with an enormous publicity campaign that’s sure to get this book selling exceptionally well. Cline has been riding high on his debut novel, Ready ...
https://aidanmoher.com/blog/review/2015/07/armada-is-fucking-terrible/
Via the Barnes & Noble Sci Fi & Fantasy Blog, Angry Robot Books and Kameron Hurley revealed the cover art for Empire Ascendant, the sequel to 2014’s The Mirror Empire, and one of my most antici...
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Zhuangzi and Huizi cross a bridge over the Hao river. Minnows dart below, silvery and swift. Zhuangzi leans so far over the railing he almost falls. “They swim about so freely—they go whereve...
https://aidanmoher.com/blog/featured-article/2015/07/happiness-for-a-fish-by-max-gladstone/
Yesterday, via CBC Books, Guy Gavriel Kay revealed new details about his upcoming novel, The Children of Earth and Sky, including its setting. Kay has a penchant to explore human history while bu...
Fran Wilde’s Updraft is set in a world unlike any I’ve visited before. High above the clouds, a city of bone scrapes the heavens, growing ever higher in its race to escape the blood-stained l...
https://aidanmoher.com/blog/review/2015/07/review-updraft-fran-wilde/
In the world of tabletop fantasy roleplaying games, Pathfinder needs no introduction. Spawned from a group of developers seeing opportunity in the RPG space after the release of the 4th Edition o...
https://aidanmoher.com/blog/featured-article/2015/07/interview-with-james-l-sutter/