Lewis Carroll is celebrated for his fantastical language and logic, but it’s his heroine who lives on and on. Paul Di Filippo looks at Alice in guises old and new.
Vladimir Nabokov began his literary career in the world of Russian exiles in Paris. But it was the U.S. that gave him his most enduring subject. Review by Alex Beam.
Alternate history can be a thrilling, but daunting, subgenre of science fiction, fantasy, and horror to dive into; there are seemingly endless possible “what-if,” timeline, and story combinations for readers to try. This month, Mind Meld asks writers: What is your favorite alt-history novel? What about the author’s treatment to the particular time period and story […]