Guest Posts
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Cover Reveal for Julie E. Czerneda’s A DRAGON FOR WILLIAM! + Giveaway
First, I just want to thank Julie for coming back to our website and sharing this *gorgeous* cover with us. Posts from Julie Czerneda are always an absolute pleasure to have, and this…
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Behind the Scenes of the Clan Chronicles Take 1: Content | Guestpost + Giveaway by Julie Czerneda
Back for the third time, Julie Czerneda generously wrote another guest post for us, this time providing a “Behind the Scenes” post for her Clan Chronicles series. You can read her first two posts…
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[GUEST POST] Fantasy or Alternate History by Jacey Bedford + Giveaway
I write historical fantasy (and science fiction). My second historical fantasy, Silverwolf (sequel to Winterwood) came out in January 2017 from DAW. They are the first two parts of the Rowankind Trilogy set…
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[Guest Post] Meet the Lammergeiers: A Guest Post by Fran Wilde
As you know Occasionally, I get a little obsessed with creatures. Once upon a time it was cephalopods. Ok, truly, I’m still obsessed with cephalopods. Cephalopods are amazing. They’re also the starter DNA…
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[Guest Post] Julie Czerneda on her love of bookstores + Giveaway!
You Know…THAT Bookstore. The One. There isn’t just “one,” of course. We all have our convenient go-to source for books, be they brick or pixel, yet I’d argue each of us also has…
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[GUEST POST] 5 Shows Worth Binge Watching This Summer
With the summer heat, it’s nice to take shelter indoors with some of our favorite shows. Special thanks to archeddoorway.com for allowing us to share this list on their page. If you’re already…
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[Guest Review] Jacked by Kirk Dougal
In the near future, fifteen-year-old “Tar” Hutchins is a fixer. He can repair technology just by touching it. That’s a dangerous thing to be in a world after The Crash, an event that…
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Guest Review : Fire Touched (Mercy Thompson #9) by Patricia Briggs
Tensions between the fae and humans are coming to a head. And when coyote shapeshifter Mercy and her Alpha werewolf mate, Adam, are called upon to stop a rampaging troll, they find themselves…
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Guest Post: On Writing, by Ritter Ames
Growing up, I loved old Cary Grant movies. Still do. I’ve seen them all–many, many times. My all-time favorite is “His Girl Friday” because of the crime plot and fast-paced smart patter between…
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Blog Tour: Counterfeit Conspiracies, by Ritter Ames
Title: Counterfeit Conspiracies Author: Ritter Ames Genre: Mystery / Suspense Laurel Beacham may have been born with a silver spoon in her mouth, but she has long since lost it digging herself out…
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The Power of “Cli-FI”: Best Environmental Dystopias
While not a new issue, climate change and its effects on our world have become hot topics of discussion and debate in recent years. It’s been a trend reflected in our media and…
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Overpopulation, Energy Crisis, and Climate Change: A Make Room! Make Room! Review
“Soylent Green is people!” is one of those statements so ingrained into the public consciousness that it doesn’t count as a spoiler these days. But when Soylent Green was released in 1973, this…
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[Blog Tour] Assemblers? RUN! : A Guest Post by Julie Czerneda
Hey guys — I’m excited to welcome author Julie E. Czerneda to The Arched Doorway today, as part of her blog tour for her upcoming novel This Gulf of Time and Stars (November…
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The Scorch Trials: Book vs. Film
With the rise in dystopian literature‘s popularity as well as the movies spawned from it, it certainly wasn’t going to be long before The Maze Runner made it to the big screen. With…
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[Guest Post and Giveaway] A Small Cartography of Maps by Fran Wilde
The first fantasy map I can remember was the one in Phantom Tollbooth. The Doldrums and an island named “Conclusions” (that you have to jump to) and other verbal puns come so alive…
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Ignored Themes in Young Adult Dystopian Fiction
All kinds of dystopian fiction have been around for decades and are continuing their popularity in the modern age through young adult stories. Our current lineup consists of very similar and familiar themes…
