Every time we release a book, we’ll post an interview with its author during the month before the book is published. Our next novel, The Taskmaster, comes out on June 20th. The Taskmaster is the hilarious final volume of the Plot Bandits "trilogy," hailed as "fun read[s] for all . . . totally immersive and engaging from the first page" (author Darcia Helle). Today we are sequel-interviewing Katherine Vick, the mastermind behind the exuberantly funny, anarchic adventures of Fodder and friends.
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Happy (almost) third publishing anniversary to our fourth book, Skate the Thief by Jeff Ayers! Reviewers are calling this YA epic fantasy “hard to put down” and “a wonderful fantasy adventure.”
Need a bit more convincing to dive into the book? Then read the ten awesome quotes (excerpts, really) from Skate the Thief that we’ve compiled here!
I love good notebooks, and I’m very picky about them. They need high-quality paper that even liquid ink won’t show through and hard covers that can survive being packed about. They need to lie completely flat when open, and they need to be beautiful. For thermal bound, they need to have something to hold them closed. At the moment, I have:
Maybe you've seen the hashtag #IndieApril on social media lately. This is the month when many bloggers spotlight books that are either self-published or published by a small press. (Yes, Thinklings is one of those!) In honor of Indie April, we've compiled a list of our favorite indie books, of the fantasy and sci-fi varieties.
Happy (belated) third publishing anniversary to our third book, The Disposable by Katherine Vick! Reviewers are calling this epic-fantasy parody “a rip-roaring underdog tale” and “a fun read for all.”
Need a bit more convincing to dive into the book? Then read the ten awesome quotes (excerpts, really) from The Disposable that we’ve compiled here!
This post first appeared in Deborah's blog.
So, as those who’ve been following my blog know, I’ve been engaging with a lot of Japanese media lately, and especially anime and light novels (with a bit of manga thrown in). As in, I’ve read over 100 Japanese novels in the past six months. This is relevant because in the particular subgenre I read, I’ve noticed a trend. It goes like this:
A while back, I had the pleasure of editing a book that briefly discussed the interaction between the macronutrients (fats, proteins, and carbohydrates). The thing that really stuck with me about this interaction is that the body digests best when it is not digesting only one of these at a time. You don’t want to just eat (for example) protein—you want to pair it with fats or carbohydrates.
Fe-blue-ary got you down? Why not get lost in a great book to beat back those winter blues?
This week, we’ve compiled a list of ten excellent, humorous, lighthearted fantasy and sci-fi books that are perfect for escaping into!
Today we're showcasing some of our favorite works of literary fantasy and sci-fi! Perhaps some people equate “literary” with “slow”...but we prefer to call it “deep.” If you are looking for recommendations on deep-diving books, then dive into this list!
Well, we've reached another milestone and thought we'd keep the "yearly recap" blog post tradition going! It encourages us, motivates us, and helps renew our focus. So read on for our highlights of 2022. . . .
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