SFF Interview Index


The 200th post on this blog is an early piece of new year’s resolution-satisfaction. I promised myself that in 2016 I would finally compile and publish a complete index of my series of interviews with SFF bloggers and other genre people that concluded six months ago. At last, links to all 102 of them are set out… Continue reading SFF Interview Index

Interview with The Quiet Fantasy Book Blog


Today’s guest is Ferg at the Quiet Fantasy Book Blog. SCy-Fy: How do you plan your posts, Ferg? QFBB: If I am doing a review, I plan out my thoughts on paper first. I have a simple format, breaking down the book review into four categories: likes, dislikes, thoughts and summary. If I have the… Continue reading Interview with The Quiet Fantasy Book Blog

Interview with Let’s Read


My guest today is SFF BookTuber Brock from Let’s Read. SCy-Fy: How do you prepare for a show, Brock? LR:  First I have to make sure certain people are unconscious, meaning I put the kids to sleep. The room where I shoot doesn’t receive much light at any time of day, so a few work… Continue reading Interview with Let’s Read

Interview with Luke Brown (SFFWorld)


Welcome to the 100th in this series of interviews with science fiction and fantasy bloggers, podcasters, booktubers and magazines. That’s a lot of questions and answers! Thanks to all the interviewees and also to all the readers who have followed me. There’s a heat wave in Europe at the moment, so I have drifted down… Continue reading Interview with Luke Brown (SFFWorld)

Interview with Joe Sherry (Adventures in Reading)


I’m talking with Joe Sherry, who has been writing for far too long at Adventures in Reading. His reviews and articles have appeared in Fantasy Magazine, The Sacramento Book Review, and Speculative Fiction 2014. SCy-Fy: Joe, you are one of the veterans of genre blogging. JS: Let’s just say that I’ve been doing this for… Continue reading Interview with Joe Sherry (Adventures in Reading)

Interview with A.J. Blakemont


My guest today is A.J. Blakemont, novelist, essayist, and blogger. SCy-Fy: What is a typical day for you, A.J.? AJB: Mornings are usually devoted to creative writing. That would include my novels, essays and blog posts (in this order of priority). In the afternoon, I like to take a critical look at what I wrote… Continue reading Interview with A.J. Blakemont

Interview with Best Fantasy Books


Today’s guest is Ben, owner and admin of Best Fantasy Books and Best Science Fiction Books. SCy-Fy: Ben, Best Fantasy Books is already a very comprehensive site, but you are not stopping there, are you? BFB: That’s right. We’ll be expanding quite a few of our best lists and adding some pretty cool social network… Continue reading Interview with Best Fantasy Books

Interview with Jonah Sutton-Morse (Cabbages and Kings)


My guest today is Jonah Sutton-Morse (@jsuttonmorse on Twitter): A Stay At Home Dad, science fiction and fantasy reader and newly host of the Cabbages and Kings podcast (@kingcabbagecast), which is only four episodes old. The podcast will focus on talking with serious readers about science fiction and fantasy. SCy-Fy: Jonah, apart from the first… Continue reading Interview with Jonah Sutton-Morse (Cabbages and Kings)

Interview with Steve Drew (r/Fantasy)


My guest today is Steve Drew, the lead moderator for the reddit.com r/Fantasy community. SCy-Fy: How would you describe r/Fantasy, Steve? SD: reddit.com is one of the largest social networking and interest group sites on the web. It is made up of thousands of sub-groups (subreddits) that are all formed and moderated by individual volunteers.… Continue reading Interview with Steve Drew (r/Fantasy)

Interview with Nalini Haynes (Dark Matter Zine)


The sun is just coming up in Australia and I am already shaking from all the pots of coffee prepared by Nalini Haynes of Dark Matter Zine. Dark Matter Zine was shortlisted for two Ditmar Awards in 2014, one in 2015, and five Chronos Awards over a few years; she received a Chronos Award for… Continue reading Interview with Nalini Haynes (Dark Matter Zine)