Dan's Sci-fi & Fantasy Blog

As promised, here is my extended review of Screams from the Void by Anne Tibbets. I received an ARC to review as a participant in a blog...

SCREAMS FROM THE VOID by Anne Tibbets Publication date: May 2021 "A tense, gripping SF house of horrors in space, where not all the...

Trinity Brilliant science-fiction set in the ancient City of Skala between a harsh, hot, barren desert called Hellinar and the dark, icy...

Lately, it's been a smorgasbord of speculative fiction with a thriller thrown in for good measure. Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames...

I’ve known about Patricia Briggs for several years but have only now read her excellent novel Moon Called. It may be her debut novel––I’m...

I enjoy near-future books with plotlines that could be ripped from the headlines––think Malka Older's novels. 2034 is one of these books...

Check out Dark Reflections by Kelsey Ketch!

Howdy, Check out Cherie Colyer's book, sounds exciting.

Howdy, Like many writers out there, I read quite a bit, and I have a massive backlog of books to read. Here are a few highlights from my...

Howdy, Most recently, it's been fantasies of the grimdark variety and popsci for me. Each book is quite excellent, surprisingly so in...

Howdy, As someone who does not believe in ghosts but does enjoy a good ghost story, I found the sheer number of people who, according to...

Journey to New Salem by Mark Rosendorf I received an advanced reader copy of this novel in exchange for a review. Journey to New Salem is...

Howdy, This month I've been up to my nose in speculative fiction. This second batch is a continuation of what's been an excellent month...

Howdy, For my latest review, I am writing about the near future political thriller Null States by Malka Older. If you haven’t read her...

Do you have writing advice for aspiring writers? The best advice I can give that relates to this statement is that Practice Makes...

Howdy, This month I've been neck-deep in speculative fiction in all stripes. It's been quite an excellent batch, with each book standing...

Howdy, Last month I started doing extended book reviews––starting with Boneshaker by Cherie Priest. For my second extended book review, I...

Howdy, Lately, I've been reading some entertaining steampunk and a historical novel with a wide cast of despicable characters. I've...

Howdy, I decided to try my hand at writing an extended book review (here is my review on GoodReads), perhaps once or twice a month. We'll...

Howdy, What books on writing do you keep close at hand? I was thinking about this recently. I've read many books about writing, from...