Category Archives: Reviews

Coming soon: Revisiting Pern, the great McCaffrey reread

Posted on October 30, 2015 by fablecroft

A few weeks ago, at Conflux, I happened into a conversation with the delightful Marisol and we discovered a mutual passion for Pern (among other things, like Doctor Who — Marisol is good people… 🙂 ). When she mentioned she … Continue reading →

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New bits and bobs

Posted on October 21, 2015 by fablecroft

Author of the new short story collection Striking Fire, Dirk Flinthart, has been diving into his archives and posting some free fiction on his website. Highly recommended if you would like a taste of his work! The Fading Memory of … Continue reading →

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News and reviews

Posted on October 11, 2015 by fablecroft

Editor Tehani is in very excellent company in the SF Mind Meld asking the question “The books that made us love science fiction and fantasy” (and is super excited to be part of her first Mind Meld!). Stephanie Gunn reviewed Insert … Continue reading →

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The long and the short: some reviews!

Posted on July 21, 2015 by fablecroft

While we were in Sydney over the weekend, attending the NSW Writers Centre’s Speculative Fiction Festival (see my Storify here), the Future Fire’s comprehensive review of Cranky Ladies of History hit the internet. Reviewer Valerie Vitale had some thoughtful comments, … Continue reading →

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Reviews rolling in

Posted on July 3, 2015 by fablecroft

It’s always a buzz when new reviews come in for our books, so I can’t quite believe I neglected to post about this first one for Phantazein from SQ Mag when it was published in April! Among other wonderful things, reviewer … Continue reading →

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Reviews and Convention-going news…

Posted on June 12, 2015 by fablecroft

Alex Pierce reviewed Cranky Ladies of History over at Goodreads and said so many lovely things, including (among a glimpse of each story in the volume): Look, it’s just great. A wonderful range of stories, of women, of styles, of close-to-history and … Continue reading →

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New reviews and a bit of news…

Posted on June 1, 2015 by fablecroft

River from Cherry Blossoms and Maple Syrup did a lovely little review of Phantazein, saying: My favourite story in the collection easily was The Nameless Seamstress by Gitte Christensen. Such a vivid and gripping story about a seamstress! Also Tansy Rayner Roberts … Continue reading →

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New reviews!

Posted on April 19, 2015 by fablecroft

A nice mix of new reviews to report – thank you as always to the amazing readers who take the time to share their thoughts. In a truly wonderful review of Cranky Ladies of History over at Goodreads, Catherine Heloise notes … Continue reading →

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New reviews and news

Posted on March 26, 2015 by fablecroft

We’re chuffed to see some wonderful reviews of Cranky Ladies out there. One new one is from Marlene at Reading Reality, who says of the book: The historical women in these stories kicked ass and took names. Sometimes literally, sometimes just figuratively. They … Continue reading →

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Recent Reviews

Posted on January 31, 2015 by fablecroft

Thanks to the always-on-top-of-things VentureAdlaxre, we have our first review of Cranky Ladies of History (due out March 8)! Absolutely delighted to see she loved it, with a comprehensive five-star review! Among other things, she says of various pieces: “…a gentle … Continue reading →

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