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SPFBO Guest Post: Tip-Toeing Around the Castle by Randall P. Girdner
Review: These Violent Delights (These Violent Delights #1) by Chloe Gong
You will probably know within a few chapters whether this book for you. Recently, I have had a talk with some other bloggers on our preferences, and how our love for either character centric or plot centric books can completely dictate what popular fantasies books we like. I am at heart, a character driven reader but I think I can honestly say that These Violent Delights is as plot driven as it is character driven; a perfect blend! I’m already itching to read the sequel in this duology, which will be out in November. I’m also utterly terrified, as I’m sure we are all wondering just how closely Gong is going to follow Shakespeare’s storylines.
Writing Neurodivergent Characters as a Neurotypical Writer — Neurodivergence in Fiction
Review: The Pariah (The Covenant of Steel #1) by Anthony Ryan
The Pariah is the first in Anthony Ryan’s new epic – in every darn sense of the word – start to the Covenant of Steel series.
Review: The Emperor’s Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne #1) by Brian Staveley
The Emperor’s Blades is a fantastic start to the Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne series and one which I devoured in just a few days. The book centers on three siblings in line for the emperor’s throne and are each spread across the continent learning and training for their future roles in the empire.
Welcome to SFF Addicts, A New Podcast from FanFiAddict
In the first ever episode of SFF Addicts, host Adrian M. Gibson lays out the goals for the podcast, what you can expect from future episodes, and what inspired him to start the show. We appreciate you listening and can’t wait for you to hear more of what we have in store!
Interview with the Storytellers on Tour team
Review: Rise of the Ranger (The Echoes Saga #1) by Philip C Quaintrell
You know those movies that don’t really have a ton of substance, but they are just so dang entertaining and fun that you love them anyway? In a nutshell, that was my experience with Rise of the Ranger.
SPFBO 7 Interview: W.V. Fitz-Simon
Review: The Memory of Souls (A Chorus of Dragons #3) by Jenn Lyons
The Memory of Souls is book 3 in Jenn Lyons’ A Chorus of Dragon series. It marks the middle book of the set, and in many ways functions as most middle books do.
Read-a-long for Joe Abercrombie’s The Age of Madness Trilogy
Will from Gollancz reached out to David about FanFiAddict joining a reread of The Age of Madness in preparation for the release of The Wisdom of Crowds with our blog specifically covering The Trouble With Peace, Chapters 1-9. Needless to say, I dropped everything I was doing and jumped at the chance to take part.