Fledgling, by Octavia Butler
The long-awaited new novel by the author of Wild Seed and Parable of the Sower.
Anansi Boys, by Neil Gaiman
The new novel by the author of American Gods and Mirrormask.
You Are When You Eat
In an animal sense, feeding ourselves is the most important thing we do every day. What we eat changes us on a chemical, and corresponding emotional, level; how long food [...]
The Traveler, by John Twelve Hawks
A contemporary adventure novel.
Mélusine, by Sarah Monette
Romie Stott reviews Mélusine, Sarah Monette’s first novel.
Scardown, by Elizabeth Bear
Romie Stott reviews Elizabeth Bear’s second novel, Scardown.
Bustin’ Caps, Bashing Heads, and Bloody Knives: Writing Realistic Violence
Editor’s Note: This article is not an endorsement of violence, nor should it be used as a primer for self-defense. If you want to learn to fight safely and responsibly [...]
More Giants of the Genre, by Michael McCarty
A collection of interviews.
It’s Only Temporary, by Eric Shapiro
An intelligent novella about the end of the world.
Aliens at the Office Christmas Party: How to Write Subtle Discrimination
Genre fiction’s most common theme is cross-cultural relationships: humans and aliens, vampires and werewolves, dwarves and elves, cowboys and Indians, cyborgs and normals, kings and peasants. It’s easy to write [...]
Anywhere But Here, by Jerry Oltion
A high-spirited dash through space.
Mindscan, by Robert J. Sawyer
A novel about the relationship of human consciousness and artificial intelligence.
Shadow of the Giant by Orson Scott
Romie Stott continues her monthly book reviews with a review of Orson Scott Card’s Shadow of the Giant, fourth in a new series that parallels Card’s legendary Ender Quartet.
Letter from the Editors: Why Genre Fiction?
The editors of Reflection’s Edge have been asked both why they champion genre fiction and why they chose to represent so many genres that are not traditionally thought to have an overlapping fan base. This is an attempt to answer those questions.
Necropolis by Xina Marie Uhl
Romie Stott continues her monthly book reviews with a review of Necropolis, a Middle-Eastern fantasy adventure by Xina Marie Uhl.