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This Census-Taker by China Miéville (2016)
What dreams, what wishes are carried into this world from the moment of birth? What happens when they seem unreachable? Succombing to...
Jun 1, 20245 min read


Flint and Mirror: A Novel of History and Magic by John Crowley (published 2022)
"The being that he had first seen, the one like a mounted prince, would not do such labor, nor the silvery warriors he had seen gathered...
Feb 9, 20236 min read


A Wild Winter Swan by Gregory Maguire (2020)
"She passed pigeons scavenging for grain spilled from the feed buckets of the carriage horses. Crossed some widths where the wind growled...
Dec 3, 20223 min read


The Bear by Andrew Krivak (2020)
By a stretch of the imagination (which some might call escapist), there is a place untethered to the weight of the inorganic. That place...
Mar 27, 20223 min read
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