Those Idiots from Earth by Richard Wilson – collection review
Those Idiots from Earth was one of my random purchases. I love browsing used book stores and picking up random older titles, just…
Tag: anthologies
Mirages and Speculations – edited by Lyn Worthen – anthology review
Anyone who knows me can tell you how much I love a good anthology. I have over 100 of them, and I’m always…
Straight Outta Tombstone – edited by David Boop – anthology review
I’m not one to read Westerns, weird or otherwise, though I do have a few Western films that I enjoy. However, since I…
Little Green Men – Attack! – edited by Robin Wayne Bailey and Bryan Thomas Schmidt – anthology review
Little Green Men – Attack! is a campy and entertaining collection of tales by a range of talented writers. Robin Wayne Bailey is…
Three Celtic Tales by Moyra Caldecott – anthology review
Three Celtic Tales retold by Moyra Caldecott fancifully retells a trio of classical folk stories with a unique approach. Unlike most retellings of…
Fantastic Worlds – A Fantasy Anthology – anthology review
Fantastic Worlds – A Fantasy Anthology was released as part of a Kickstarter by Future House Publishing. I had previously read works by…
Mission – Tomorrow edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt – anthology review
I last reviewed a Bryan Thomas Schmidt anthology back in July 2014, and it was a good one. For this second one, Schmidt…
Guardians of the Galaxy Prelude – graphic novel review
When the film came out back in August, I was 100% new to this particular franchise. I had never heard of it until…
A Cosmic Christmas 2 You edited by Hank Davis – book review
A Cosmic Christmas 2 You is the second in the Cosmic Christmas anthology series edited by Hank Davis, containing thirteen more stories which…
A Cosmic Christmas edited by Hank Davis – book review
It’s not often that science fiction, fantasy, horror, and Christmas all combine. Baen Books editor and author Hank Davis collected an amazing set…
Shadows Beneath – The Writing Excuses Anthology by Brandon Sanderson, Mary Robinette Kowal, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler – anthology review
Shadows Beneath – The Writing Excuses Anthology contains stories written by the Writing Excuses podcast hosts: Mary Robinette Kowal, Brandon Sanderson, Howard Tayler,…
Beyond the Sun edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt – anthology review
I enjoy short stories for a variety of reasons. I like quick little bites of story which grab my attention and give me…
The Three Caballeros – animated film review
The Three Caballeros is a sequel to Saludos Amigos, and features Donald Duck receiving gifts from his friends in Latin America. This film…
Melody Time – animated anthology film review
Melody Time is an anthology of mostly musical short films. Some have regular plots and others are pretty free-form in nature, but all…
Saludos Amigos – film review
Saludos Amigos was the first of several anthology-style films released by Disney in the 1940s. It was created as a way to engender…
Japanese Fairy Tales – Illustrated Edition by Yei Theodora Ozaki – short fiction review
When I first discovered eBooks years ago, my first source was Project Gutenberg. Although the collection was vast, I had little interest in…
Beginnings – Worlds of Honor 6 by David Weber – anthology review
Beginnings: Worlds of Honor 6 is the sixth short work collection in the Honor Harrington series by David Weber. It features five short…
Encounters of Sherlock Holmes, edited by George Mann – short fiction review
Imagine 221B Baker Street transplanted into the worlds of H.G. Wells or Mary Shelley. If you’ve ever wondered how Sherlock Holmes would fare…
The Throme of the Erril of Sherill by Patricia A. McKillip – book review
Originally published in 1973, The Throme of the Erril of Sherill by Patricia A. McKillip is a delightful children’s fairytale about a “cnite”…