-
Recent Posts
Archives
Like FBR on Facebook
Twitter Updates
Tweets by sraets-
-
Author Archives: Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)
Scourge of the Betrayer by Jeff Salyards
Arkamondos has been making a decent living as a scribe. He writes letters, keeps ledgers for merchants, and generally takes any scribing work that pays the bills, even though most of it is utterly boring. When he has the option … Continue reading
Author Interview: Lev Grossman
I absolutely loved Lev Grossman’s novels The Magicians and The Magician King. I’ve written an article and a couple of reviews about them (here, here and here), and at a certain point I started to worry that maybe I was … Continue reading
Guest Post: Green-eyed Gremlin by Jeff Salyards, author of “Scourge of the Betrayer”
My review of Scourge of the Betrayer by Jeff Salyards went up at Tor.com today. I’ll post the entire review here soon, but for now, you can read it at Tor.com. Meanwhile, I already have a wonderful treat to offer: … Continue reading
The Best of Kage Baker
Kage Baker left us far too soon. Her untimely death in 2010, at age 57, was an immense loss for the science fiction and fantasy world, but she’s sure to pop up on recommended reading lists for many years to … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Reviews, Science Fiction, Short Story Collections
Tagged Kage Baker, Subterranean Press
2 Comments
Meanwhile at the Discussion Group: May 2012
The name of this blog was inspired by the Beyond Reality discussion group, which has been around for almost two decades and which I’ve been managing for more than half of that time. The group is currently housed at GoodReads … Continue reading
Posted in Discussion Group
Tagged Beyond Reality, China Miéville, David Weber, Roger Zelazny
Leave a comment
The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin
As is so often the case with great novels, the opening chapter of N.K. Jemisin’s The Killing Moon offers a snapshot of the conflicts and relationships that end up driving the whole story. We meet the Gatherer Ehiru as he … Continue reading
Blackbirds by Chuck Wendig
Miriam is a drifter with an unusual gift: when she touches someone skin to skin, she sees a brief vision of the circumstances of that person’s death. It could be decades into the future or later the same day. Some … Continue reading
Far Beyond Reality 