Book Report Corner
by Rachel A. Rosen Every so often I come across a book that forces me to text half a dozen people I know and scream at them to drop what they’re doing and read it now now now. This is one of those books. It’s 12 memories, collected from 12 queer and trans people, in…
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: Nature can be the backdrop for the most exciting fantasy stories, and Betsy James brings us one of these with her fantasy thriller Practicing to Be Lightning. Betsy, can you tell us a bit…
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: Activism brings its own ethical questions and challenges, alongside its deep friendships and joys. Frances Boyle tells the story of the nuances of connection and love within this sphere. We’re delighted to have…
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: We’re always here for love, but love doesn’t always return the favour. Darlene Madott’s anthology of linked love stories, Closing Ceremonies, takes us through the aftermath. Darlene, can you tell us about your…
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…
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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.
