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Author Spotlight: Cory Skerry
People who try and protect their children from the world by enforced ignorance strike me as blinding themselves in the most tragic of ways.
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Artist Spotlight: Laura Diehl
Seasons, in my mind, are particularly charged with their own color feelings. In brainstorming things to do as personal pieces, they were a fun way to give myself a theme.
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Editorial, August 2011
Welcome to issue fifty-three of Fantasy Magazine! Here’s what we’ve got on tap this month … Fiction: “The World Is Cruel, My Daughter” by Cory Skerry, “The Pragmatical Princess” by Nisi Shawl, “Crossroads” by Laura Anne Gilman, “The Edge of the World” by Michael Swanwick. Nonfiction: Feature Interview: Seanan McGuire by Paul Goat Allen, in “The Messengers, Monsters, and Moral Instructors of Islamic Literature” by Saladin Ahmed, “How To Stock Your Magic-Fighting Toolkit” by Abby Goldsmith, “The Weirdest Fairy-Tale Wishes Ever Made” by Genevieve Valentine.
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The Princess is Dead, Long Live the Princess!
From word-of-mouth storytelling to printed texts to cinematic adaptations, the princess has been defined and redefined in remarkable ways.
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Author Spotlight: Kelly Link
I’m usually borrowing from more than one source. Maybe I ought to try reworking a fairy tale while sticking strictly to one narrative.
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Conversations with Wolves
A dog will tell you what is on her mind; to learn what is on a wolf’s mind, we must do much more than merely listen.
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Author Spotlight: Catherynne M. Valente
Whenever I go back to Brooklyn I think of my wolves, now. I think that’s my favorite part of this piece, how it changed the way I saw the city.
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Feature Interview: Jacqueline Carey
Jacqueline Carey exploded onto the fantasy scene in 2001 with the publication of Kushiel’s Dart. Readers responded enthusiastically to Carey’s edgy mixture of intrigue, adventure, and eroticism.
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Author Spotlight: M. Rickert
I suppose there are people who live completely productive, happy, generous lives without even considering the ugliness of humanity.
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When Wizards Rock
Sauron, Cthulhu, and Death Eaters be warned: Wizards were meant to rock.
