Author Archives: Deborah Meghnagi
Reviews of Beyond this Dark House
On this page, Reviews from: Quill & Quire Locus Magazine SFSite Emerald City Rambles A Leap in the Dark David Fraser Review by Robert Wiersema for Quill & Quire Canny readers can be forgiven for being suspicious of a slim … Continue reading
GGK’s Later Novels: The History behind the Books
This summation appears courtesy of Mary Anne Mohanraj and Christopher Cobb, and first appeared in Strange Horizons ezine. Each of Kay’s later novels is patterned after a different southern European culture and its history. The story in Tigana is modeled … Continue reading
French review of Tigana – translated
Tigana has above all else a particular flavour. It has a unique atmosphere, built up of little nothings that suffice to make this fantasy world, baroque in inspiration and based on the Italian Renaissance, endearing. Tigana is also pervaded by … Continue reading
GGK’s note re Douglas Barbour
A few writers and reviewers seem to have tracked my entire career. Douglas Barbour of the University of Alberta, poet, academic, immensely knowledgeable about sf and fantasy, was probably the first to comment in a substantial literary journal – which … Continue reading
Reading Passage from The Wandering Fire (Book 2 of Fionavar)
Passage from chapter eleven of The Wandering Fire The hunt started with the sunrise. The sky was a bright blue overhead, and the early rays of sunlight glittered on the snow. It was milder too, Dave thought, as if somehow … Continue reading