October 24, 2018
This year I resolved to read more classic science fiction and fantasy, hopefully making a dent in that stack of books I really should have read by now. Mostly because they should be good books, but also to be better informed about my genre and its history. I decided that this meant reading six science fiction and six fantasy books written…
October 13, 2018
Hellloooo world! It’s Saturday, I’ve got my coffee, my amazing tunes (I lie, I’m listening to / watching Parks and Recreation while I work on this), and guess what time it is? (Do I sound perky? I’m not sure, I’m kinda loopy right now.) But anyway, hi there! It’s time for our weekly journey back into the week that was.…
October 11, 2018
Hi, I’m Kendra. You might know me from my monthly column, Delayed Reactions, where I talk about the classics that helped build the science fiction and fantasy genre. I’ve also been reviewing science fiction and fantasy here on Speculative Chic for a whole year now. While I love talking about other people’s books, my main passion has been writing my…
October 10, 2018
Frequency (2015) Written By: Christopher Krovatin Genre: Young Adult Urban Fantasy Pages: 304 pages (eARC) Publisher: Entangled Teen Disclaimer: I was given an eARC in exchange for an honest review. Why I Chose It: I love fairytale retellings. They are my first love. And The Pied Piper might be my favorite fairytale so I figured I should try Frequency. The…
October 6, 2018
Hello again, happy readers! What are you up to this weekend? I hope that you’re having a great time, whatever adventures that you happen to be embarking upon. As for me, I’m simply here to make sure that you’re all caught up on that great week that we just wrapped up here at Spec Chic. Onward!
October 2, 2018
Del Toro Moon (2018) Written By: Darby Karchut Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy Pages: 246 (Trade Paperback) Publisher: Owl Hollow Press Disclaimer: Darby is a good friend and she sent me an ARC when I said I was interested in reviewing her newest book. Why I Chose It: I loved Finn Finnegan and the Griffin series. And as soon as I…
September 30, 2018
Happy Sunday! Yes, that’s right, I’m coming at you bright and early on Sunday morning. A little change here and there is good, right? Of course it is. So, without further adieu, here’s your peek at the great week that we had last week here at Speculative Chic!
September 26, 2018
This year I resolved to read more classic science fiction and fantasy, hopefully making a dent in that stack of books I really should have read by now. Mostly because they should be good books, but also to be better informed about my genre and its history. I decided that this meant reading six science fiction and six fantasy books written…
September 8, 2018
Hello friends! It’s that time again, where I pretend to be witty, and you humor me! We also take a look at the posts that have been published here at Speculative Chic since our last meeting. How exciting! This week has been, as usual, full of delightful articles that I hope you consume with utmost enjoyment. Let’s go!
September 4, 2018
Seventhborn (2018) Written By: Monica Sanz Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Pages: 400 pages (Kindle ARC) Series: The Witchling Academy Series Publisher: Entangled Teen Disclaimer: I received a free ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. Why I Chose It: I actually looked up this author and liked the premises of some of her other work so I…