Wednesday, March 9 2011
‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ in the Fantasy Canon
In Buffy the Vampire Slayer Joss Whedon intentionally set out to blur the boundaries between genres, creating a show that was part drama, part comedy, part horror, part SF, and very definitely part fantasy. Here "Buffy" is analyzed in terms of nature as fantasy.
Monday, April 13 2009
The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker
Baker's story doesn't race towards a tense conclusion, but instead telegraphs its punches and eases into the inevitable.
Wednesday, August 13 2008
The Amnesiac by Sam Taylor
An intricately plotted, existential thriller like a house of cards -- one in which readers would be more than happy to linger.
Tuesday, July 17 2007
Interfictions by Delia Sherman and Theodora Goss
What struck me most about these "interfictions," however, was their striking similarity, rather than their difference.
