A few weeks ago we lost The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, a book with a twenty-year history and a mainstay of my to-read list every year. Today I discovered that Realms of Fantasy is closing its doors after a fifteen-year run. It’s looking like a dark time to be a writer of short fantasy fiction, but I think the reader in me is far more bothered by the loss of these publications.

And Now We Are Forty-Eight
It’s the eighteenth of March here in Australia, which means I’ve just turned another year older. We’re still fixing things up after