Katherine's Book Backyard

Illustration by Mark Satchwill This week's story is about our character Nicole, who is about to get downsized from her job as a posta...

Budo is Max Delaney’s imaginary friend, and in fact, his only friend. Max dreamed him up when he was four and he’s nine now, so Budo worr...

Illustration by Mark Satchwill Camilla Serra looked at the little boy sitting on the other side of her desk and sighed. She knew Benjy ...

As you may know, Christopher Grant of A Twist of Noir has a new-ish site devoted completely to zombie stories. There are no zombies in the p...

This week we're offering a very special Feminist Fiction Friday, an interview with Jennifer Parsons, the founding editor of Luna Station...

Illustration by Mark Satchwill My friend Alex and I have a couple of projects we're pitching around town and one of them involves an ...

Photo by Jim Virga/courtesy of Simon & Schuster In 1986, when I was a newly minted reporter covering total fluff, Edna Buchanan won a...