I thought whether or not to create a Definitive Mixtape for 2014, but I had only four posts so I decided to forge on without a compilation of the greatest hits and continue on with the series as is. The stories featured here have been published in previous years as I’m still catching up with my backlog, but they’re all highly enjoyable. Read More Short Story Mixtape [Vol. 5] – Tidbeck, de Bodard, Terrebessy, Blake & O’Neill
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Aliette De Bodard
I’ve been mainly focused on Angela Slatter’s “The Bitterwood Bible & Other Recountings”, which is a prime example of short fiction done right. The collection weaves tales without an effort and Slatter successfully manages to open up her world in a way I’ve not seen a novel do before. It’s a great accomplishment and utilizes the format of inter-connected short stories very well. I’ll be reviewing the book for SF Signal soon, so you can expect to read that soon.
Anyway, let’s move on to the short stories circulating around the web. Links are in the title. Read More Short Story Mixtape [VOL. 2]