March 15, 2016 archive

A Review of Monsters of Pittsburgh: Succubus by Kate Whitaker

Monsters of Pittsburgh: Succubus by Kate Whitaker

Succubi are not always the main characters of a story. Many times they are minor characters who appear for the purpose of moving the characters and the story forwards. Most of the time when this happens, there is, at least some, sort of meaning behind them. However, at times succubi are simply cannon fodder to …

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A Review of Eastern Jam by Gwen Alexander

Eastern Jam by Gwen Alexander

Short stories really shouldn’t have short summaries. That, at least to me, does nothing to offer any sort of an idea to a reader what the story is about, if they want to read it, and what awaits within the pages. It’s a shame when an author doesn’t make some effort in their summary as …

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