On December 13, 2021, Candlemark & Gleam will release Jo Graham’s riveting Sounding Dark, the first in the developing space opera series The Calpurnian Wars. The series follows conflicts of…
Candlemark & Gleam is known for finding exciting new voices. Yet an equally integral part of our vision is to give shuttles to bold experienced astrogators. I first became aware…
Full brass fanfare for Kelly Jennings, whose riveting space opera In the Deep lifts off today! In the Deep is a direct sequel to Fault Lines, now an evolving…
On September 6, 2021, Candlemark & Gleam will release Kelly Jennings’s riveting space opera In the Deep, the sequel to her equally absorbing Fault Lines (2018). This tense tale of…
The science fiction storybundle Starting Hurricanes just went live. Curated by yours truly and running till July 29, it unveils eleven riveting works that illustrate that movers and shakers need…
[Click to embiggen] 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…
Here’s to a meteoric but meteor-free journey for Leonard Richardson’s sophomore outing Situation Normal, a poignant military space opera in the tradition of Heller’s Catch-22. Leonard’s debut Constellation Games—a novel…
On December 14, Candlemark & Gleam will launch Situation Normal, a poignant military space opera in the tradition of Heller’s Catch-22. Situation Normal is the sophomore effort of Leonard Richardson,…
Happy journeys—and perhaps a homecoming for a wanderer—to Melanie Stormm's Last Poet of Wyrld's End, the sixth shuttle to emerge from starship Candlemark’s Reckless imprint. An intricate, funny yet elegiac…
Candlemark & Gleam followers may recall Leonard Richardson’s unique Constellation Games—a novel of first contact, video games, love and computer programming, equal parts Big Ideas, clever whimsy and genuine pathos—that…
