Author: Ross Harrison

  • Shadow Over Avalon – BBB

    Shadow Over Avalon By C. N. Lesley Following two threads of time, CN Lesley’s fresh take on the Arthurian tales of old delivers the perfect blend of science fiction and fantasy. Beyond the mists of time, a dying warrior binds his soul to his sword with an oath to protect…

  • More Wyrdness

    Just a brief update. Firstly, here’s an interview I did a couple of weeks ago and forgot to tell anyone about. Oops… Secondly, Wyrd Worlds, the free anthology of which I am part of, is now up on Amazon (UK and US). So that rounds off its availability nicely. Amazon,…

  • The Art Of Forgetting – BBB

    The Art Of Forgetting: Rider By Joanne Hall Gifted and cursed with a unique memory, the foundling son of a notorious traitor, Rhodri joins an elite cavalry unit. There, struggling with his own memories of his father, he begins to discover a sense of belonging. That is, until a face…

  • Space Games – BBB

    Space Games By Dean Lombardo The cameras are on and the gloves are off in this battle of the sexes in space. Say hello to Robin and Joe—contestants in 2034’s “Space Games,” a high-stakes reality TV show from Hollywood producer Sheldon J. Zimmer set aboard next-generation space station, ISS 2.…

  • The Strong Female Controversy/International Crisis

    Ok, I’m going to attempt to lure my thoughts out and onto digital paper. It may or may not work. And yes, it’s not quite a controversy, but it seems people here and there are trying to make it one. WARNING: I have no particularly direction for the post, so…

  • What Is She…Besides Strong?

    A few months ago, I read an article about strong female characters. The author gave an account of why she hates them. The gist of it is that male characters get to be all sorts of things, while female characters get to be ‘strong’. I don’t disagree, but I find…

  • Non-Compliance – BBB

    Non-Compliance: The Transition by Paige Daniels I used to matter… But now I’m just a girl in a ghetto, a statistic of the Non-Compliance Sector. Non-Compliance: The Sector, Paige Daniels’ popular début (that’s the fancy spelling) novel, is getting a sequel! Non-Compliance: The Transition releases on 30 September! Three months…

  • Out of the Dark – BBB

    Out of the Dark Compiled and Edited by Hazel Butler The Book: Containing over two hundred images, and contributions from thirty-two artists from around the world, Out of the Dark is a veritable cornucopia of Gothic delight. Fifteen chapters, each packed with vibrant images, and pithy descriptions, showcase some of…

  • Wyrd Worlds Anthology

    Rather abruptly, I am a part of a science fiction and fantasy anthology called Wyrd Worlds and published by WyrdStar. A collaboration of twelve authors, Wyrd Worlds contains science fiction and fantasy short stories ranging from two or three thousand words to thirteen and a bit thousand words. Some are…

  • A&ME: 6 Hours With Death

    Ok, the title may be ever so slightly exaggerated, but do you want to know what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object? The former spends six hours sitting in A&E, shaking and throwing up. Ok, I may be a bit stoppable. I should point out now that…