Monthly Archives: August 2021

Apparitions of Arakawa

Posted on August 25, 2021 by J P Catton

The story “The Arakawa Meat Wagon” by Ross Baxter takes place in the ward of Arakawa, located in the heart of Shitamachi – the oldest part of Tokyo and the location of the feudal capital of Edo. Here, memories and … Continue reading →

Posted in Japan, Literature, Modernism, Mythology, Short Stories | 58 Comments

Excalibur Author Interview – Bruce Golden: “A World where Movie Monsters are Real People”

Posted on August 15, 2021 by J P Catton

Today Excalibur books features an interview with Bruce Golden, author of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, and contributor to “The Phantom Games”. Please tell us something about your background. I’ve been a professional writer for more than 40 years. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative History, Cyberpunk, Dieselpunk, Fantasy, Horror, Literature, Science Fiction, Short Stories | 50 Comments

Excalibur Author Interview: C. W. Hawes – “We have the Solution right in front of Us”

Posted on August 13, 2021 by J P Catton

Today Excalibur Books is thrilled to have an interview with C. W. Hawes, best known for his Justinia Wright Private Investigator Mysteries series, set in Minneapolis, Minnesota; The Rocheport Saga, a post-apocalyptic series set in America’s Midwest; and the Pierce … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative History, Art & Design, Dieselpunk, Fantasy, Horror, Literature, Modernism, Mystery, Raygun Gothic, Science, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Steampunk, The Occult, Weird World War | 55 Comments

Excalibur Author Interview – Cody L Martin: “Hope in a Stressful and Turbulent Time”?

Posted on August 3, 2021 by J P Catton

An exclusive interview with Science Fiction and Fantasy author – Cody L. Martin! As a general introduction, could you tell us a little about yourself and your background? Sure. I’m an American expat living in Yamaguchi prefecture. I write mostly … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Japan, Science Fiction | 56 Comments