Tomorrow, acclaimed fantasist and surrealist and author of strange fiction, Paul Jessup, celebrates the arrival of a new novel, The Silence That Binds! This dark and lustrous novel is well in the tradition of the New Weird. Here’s what Kirkus… Read More ›
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Paul Jessup Reviews THE UNSPOKEN NAME
I never thought I would be excited to see things like Orcs, gnomic utterings, old school fantasy maps that aren’t photo realistic, and complex, well thought out languages in a fantasy text. And yet, here I am, beyond excited for… Read More ›
Paul Jessup Reviews “Little, Big” by John Crowley
Little, Big by John Crowley was one of those periphery books that I circled around for most of my adult life. It’s the kind of book I heard about through all the right channels, suggested by other readers because I… Read More ›
Paul Jessup Reviews BY FORCE ALONE by Lavie Tidhar!
Lavie Tidhar’s By Force Alone is a loving send up of both Arthurian Legends and genre fiction and movies in general. Its structure is unique, and interesting. Most books that do multiple POV’s usually alternate short chapters, to end on… Read More ›
LIVE EVENT: Join Paul Jessup for a Live YOUTUBE Book Launch with Fabio Fernandes hosted by Natania Barron!
On Saturday, Paul Jessup and Fabio Fernandes will be throwing a book launch party for their books, hosted by Natania Barron! Here’s a link to follow to get to that live event! Kirkus recently posted their stellar review of Paul… Read More ›
FICTION: The Last Glorious Hours of Kindane Moon by Paul Jessup
Their ship slept a dreamless sleep in that liminal place between planet and space. It was closer to Venus than the ring of manmade debris around it, yet not close enough to slip beyond the gravity well and come burning… Read More ›
Paul Jessup Reviews PIRANESI by Susanna Clarke
Some people want to go to Neverland, or Hogwarts, or Middlearth, or Narnia. That was never for me, as much as I appreciated those books, I never felt the pull to their lands. For me it was always Earthsea, and… Read More ›
A Tale of Two Fells: an Indie RPG Review by Paul Jessup
Hello and welcome to my first indie game review for Vernacular Books! I decided to hit the ground running, and not just review one game, but two at the same time. That is, Ikenfell and Ara Fell, respectfully. Consider this… Read More ›
COVER REVEAL: The Silence That Binds by Paul Jessup (April 2021)!
The world is cursed. A monstrous fog consumes and remakes all things infected with the black fog. A community of Seers push back against the curse. These seers are all women who have been orphaned. They live and train together… Read More ›
Paul Jessup Reviews Flyaway by Kathleen Jennings (Tor.com)
Let’s cut to the chase, shall we? The purpose of a review is to give you an inclination on whether or not you’re going to like a book. It’s not just a thumb’s up or thumb’s down, four or… Read More ›