5 Things to Look Forward to in Mike Shel’s Idols Fall
Mike Shel’s dark fantasy Iconoclasts series has been filling readers with dread since Aching God crept onto the scene in 2018 and earned a top-ten finalist spot in the prestigious Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off. Combining...
The GdM team pick their favourite self-published fantasy books
Readers that follow our page will be aware that the Grimdark Magazine review team are big supporters of self-published fantasy works. As it’s Self-Published Fantasy Month we decided to put together a list of...
REVIEW: The Lessons Never Learned by Rob J. Hayes
The Lessons Never Learned is Book Two of the War Eternal trilogy, that began with the fantastic Along the Razor’s Edge. “Opinions are like children. Those who have them want them to be special,...
REVIEW: They Mostly Come Out at Night by Benedict Patrick
Reading They Mostly Come Out at Night was my fourth time venturing into Patrick’s enchanting, fantastical and haunting Yarnsworld. His stories are as enriching as they are captivating with stunning imagery, likeable lead characters...
REVIEW: Grim Solace by Ben Galley
Just like me, you should be very excited to be back in Araxes in Grim Solace, where death is not the end, but just a new form of half-life. In book two of Ben...
Review: Grim Solace by Ben Galley
Just like me, you should be very excited to be back in Araxes, where death is not the end, but just a new form of half-life. In book two of Ben Galley’s Chasing Graves...
Review: Endsville by Clay Sanger
I read Endsville by Clay Sanger in just shy of two days and it may as well have been stapled to my hand for how little I let it go. I have no reservation...
The Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off and the Evolution of Publishing
Chances are you’ve heard of the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off (or SPFBO) at some point in the last two years, a contest where 300 self-published authors submit their novels to ten blogging sites who review...
Review: Where Loyalties Lie by Rob J. Hayes
Rob J. Hayes’s Where Loyalties Lie is both a stand-alone series as well as a sequel trilogy to his original The Ties That Bind. You don’t have to read the original trilogy in order...