Late summer is here, with its golden ripeness and the Perseid meteor shower in full glory. But like all small businesses, Candlemark knows little repose – nor is there a…
At GoodReads, we just launched the giveaway for Lise Breakey’s deeply absorbing fantasy Unraveling Timelines. Original, layered, historically informed, a mythic tale of warring castes (and star-crossed lovers) with psychic…
On August 4-6, there will be a conference at Uppsala University titled "Reception Histories of the Future: Byzantinisms, Speculative Fiction and the Literary Heritage of Medieval Empire" organized by Dr.…
Candlemark followers know I have a powerful affinity for non-clichéd space opera. So it should come as no surprise that one of the writers I’ve had my eye on is…
Congratulations to M. Fenn, whose edgy space opera novella Piper Deez and the Case of the Winter Planet starts its ultra-cool investigations into domed city villainy today! Piper Deez is…
Candlemark may a femto-press, but it has a long shadow. As was the case with The Other Half of the Sky, a disproportionate number of stories from To Shape the…
Congratulations to Jenny Zemanek, whose stunning cover to Robin Shortt's wildly original multiverse fantasy Wellside was the winner in The Qwillery's Debut Author Challenge June contest! Also heartfelt thanks to…
Those who’ve read the print versions of Justin Robinson’s City of Devils and Fifty Feet of Trouble know how enriched they are by Fernando Caire’s funky, witty illustrations that illuminate…
It has been five years since Anne E. Johnson unleashed Ganpril Webrid on unsuspecting Earthlings. Webrid is a true everyperson: my own sense of him is that he's what Wookies…
Lovers of Blade Runner and kickass women: feast your eyes on Chelsea Neveu’s evocative cover to M. Fenn’s Piper Deez and the Case of the Winter Planet that fully captures…
