REVIEW: The Red Scholar’s Wake by Aliette de Bodard
Aliette de Bodard’s The Red Scholar’s Wake was one of my most anticipated novels of 2022 and it did not disappoint. Inspired by the author’s Vietnamese heritage, this is the story of an arranged...
Excerpt: Against the Encroaching Darkness by Aliette de Bodard
I was going off like a frog in a sock with excitement when we approached Aliette de Bodard for a short story to be published in issue #5 and she agreed. Aliette has a long list...
Knee-Deep in Grit: Two Bloody Years of Grimdark Fiction
Get knee-deep in grit with 26 grimdark sci-fi and fantasy short stories by some of the best-known names in dark speculative fiction alongside some of the best and brightest upcoming authors. Betrayal, violence, black...
Grimdark Magazine #35
Grimdark Magazine presents the darker, grittier side of fantasy and science fiction. Each quarterly issue features established and new authors to take you through their hard-bitten worlds alongside articles, reviews and interviews. Our stories...
Grimdark Magazine #12
Grimdark Magazine presents the darker, grittier side of fantasy and science fiction. Each quarterly issue features established and new authors to take you through their hard-bitten worlds alongside articles, reviews and interviews. Our stories...
Grimdark Magazine #6
Grimdark Magazine presents the darker, grittier side of fantasy and science fiction. Each quarterly issue features established and new authors to take you through their hard-bitten worlds alongside articles, reviews and interviews. Our stories...
Grimdark Magazine #5
Grimdark Magazine presents the darker, grittier side of fantasy and science fiction. Each quarterly issue features established and new authors to take you through their hard-bitten worlds alongside articles, reviews and interviews. Our stories...
Grimdark Magazine #35 is here!
Some of my favorite books are terrifying. I started reading Stephen King at a way-too-early age, and it has indelibly affected how I like my stories: dark, gruesome, and grim. This month we set...
An interview with Foz Meadows
Foz Meadows is Hugo award, Nora K. Hemming Award, and a Ditmar award for their essays, reviews, short fiction, and stories. They have appeared in everything from Uncanny Magazine to The Huffington Post. Foz...
REVIEW: King of the Hollow Dark by Cat Hellisen
The blurb for King of the Hollow Dark, shown below, reads like it should come with a record scratch and a voiceover that says something like ‘I bet you’re asking how it all came to...