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Wrong Genre Covers

The Grapes of Wrath as horror was suggested by Rob. Have a funny idea for a Wrong Genre Cover? Email us at nightbeatseu@gmail.com, and if Rachel likes your suggestion, she’ll make it in a future issue. Or @ us on basically any of the socials.

Behind the Screens: Tuesday Author Interview

Every Tuesday, get to know a bit about the stories behind the books you love, and discover your next favourite novel. Zilla: Canada is a big place, and we need stories that cover all of it—the small, quiet places where people have big, loud adventures. Bring a touch of whimsy, and you’ve got Matthew Del…

Book Report Corner

by Rachel A. Rosen The foreword to this book describes Rich Larson as underrated, which is the understatement of the year. There’s not a single weak link in this cyberpunk/biopunk anthology. It’s like a good version of Black Mirror, focusing on the human and fallible. It had me by the first story when someone’s eye…

Behind the Screens: Tuesday Author Interview

Every Tuesday, get to know a bit about the stories behind the books you love, and discover your next favourite novel. Zilla: It sure feels like we’re approaching some kind of global tipping point, and dystopian fiction can give us a roadmap of how the story goes. Disco Barrington brings us his distinctly queer version…

Behind the Screens: Tuesday Author Interview

Every Tuesday, get to know a bit about the stories behind the books you love, and discover your next favourite novel. Zilla: Cats, authors, and scientists have something in common—they’re bad at following instructions. Leave them alone, and you’ll end up with a book, a theory, and all your dice on the floor (not necessarily…

Behind the Screens: Tuesday Author Interview

Every Tuesday, get to know a bit about the stories behind the books you love, and discover your next favourite novel. Zilla: Elizabeth Urso promises us atmospheric settings, haunted people, and unsolved crimes, and her debut novel, Hail Mary, delivers! If you’re in the mood for suspense, you’ll want to know more! So Elizabeth, what…

Wrong Genre Covers

Creative Writing for Dummies as an AI slop cover was suggested by Zilla. Have a funny idea for a Wrong Genre Cover? Email us at nightbeatseu@gmail.com, and if Rachel likes your suggestion, she’ll make it in a future issue. Or @ us on basically any of the socials.

Behind the Screens: Tuesday Author Interview

Every Tuesday, get to know a bit about the stories behind the books you love, and discover your next favourite novel. Zilla: Clara Ward is back and they’re here with another of their amazing ecofiction adventures. We’re delighted to bring the author of Be the Sea back to tell us about their latest novel, Dream…

Behind the Screens: Bonus (not) Tuesday Author Interview!

Every Tuesday (and occasional Thursdays!), get to know a bit about the stories behind the books you love, and discover your next favourite novel. Zilla: Even climate repair can have its dark side—environmental justice is a choice that we need to make, not a guaranteed outcome of protecting the planet. And our estrangement from the…

Behind the Screens: Tuesday Author Interview

Every Tuesday, get to know a bit about the stories behind the books you love, and discover your next favourite novel. Zilla: Growing up is complicated, but even more so when you’re a wizard’s assistant. Even if you can’t relate to meeting a talking badger, you’ll love this story about a young girl growing into…

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Big News in the Extended Universe

Cascade, the first novel of the Sleep of Reason trilogy, signed with BumblePuppy Press. Which means that the first novel in the Night Beats extended universe is going to be published. Which is rad af.

Details about the Goya print are available via Wikipedia, as is the image. There’s also a fantastic song about it by Billy Bragg. And very soon a Weird fantasy novel.