Zero Saints by Gabino Iglesias Broken River Books, 2015 196 pages – Amazon It begins, like so many stories, with a bad day: Fernando, a smalltime drug dealer in Austin, TX,…
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Best of 2015: Best Fiction Books
by Entropy December 8, 2015Continuing with our series of “Best of 2015″ lists curated by the entire CCM-Entropy community, we present some of our favorite selections as nominated by the diverse staff and team…
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Best of 2015: Presses, Magazines, Publishers & Journals
by Entropy December 3, 2015Today begins the first of a series of “Best of 2015” lists curated by the entire CCM-Entropy community. We don’t mean these lists to be definitive, complete, or authoritative, we…
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Black Gum: A Conversational Review
by Entropy August 7, 2015Black Gum by J David Osborne Broken River Books, March 2015 120 pages – Amazon With Alex Kalamaroff and Gabino Iglesias– Alex K.: How you been, G.? Lemme kick…
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Jigsaw Youth by Tiffany Scandal
by Alex Kalamaroff April 27, 2015Jigsaw Youth by Tiffany Scandal Ladybox Books, 2015 166 pages – Ladybox Books (Broken River) / Amazon On the one hand, love is a dastardly invention. It will drive you to…
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This is the third installment of Entropy’s “Month in Books” feature, where we highlight small press new releases at the end of every month. If you’re a press and don’t see your books here, we’d love…
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Broken River Books
by Entropy February 6, 2015How do I cope? I edit books about romantic elves freelance, I write giant monster books for hire, I ghostwrite, I sell translation rights to the novels I’ve written, I take my cut of the novels that I’ve published. It’s always a bit of a struggle, and each one of those odd jobs took a long time to get up and running. But you get in the zone. If you’re ever not doing something, you’re doing something wrong.
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The Weird Interview: Constance Ann Fitzgerald, Tiffany Scandal, and Rios de la Luz
by Gabino Iglesias December 23, 2014One of the literary projects I’m most excited about for in 2015 is Ladybox Books. A branch of Broken River Books focusing on women, Ladybox was born out of an…
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A Black Friday Book Gift Guide
by Quincy Rhoads November 28, 2014Image credit: Brian Davies via ABCNews.com It’s the biggest shopping day of the year! If you’re like me, you filled yourself on carb-y comestibles yesterday and you’re itching to get…
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All Hallow’s Reading
by Quincy Rhoads October 31, 2014Image Credit: Tammy Sparks via booksbonesbuffy.com It has become a yearly tradition in my household to spend Halloween night reading some seriously creepy fiction. This year I’m humbly offering some…
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More Punishment Than Crime
by Alex Kalamaroff August 6, 2014Welcome to a world that’s a bit bleaker even than our own, where desolation is the daily bread and death more common than kindness. By my rough guesstimate, in total…