Rachel Cordasco has a Ph.D in literary studies and currently works as a developmental editor. When she's not at her day job or chasing three kids, she's writing reviews and translating Italian speculative fiction. She runs the website sfintranslation.com, and can be found on Facebook and Twitter.
Columbus Day was Monday, in case you were wondering why the bank and post-office were randomly closed. (Why do we ...
You remember how, in English class, you were told to dissect Renaissance poems (e.g. Shakespeare’s sonnets, Donne’s poems, etc.) word ...
You know how some book reviews end with the sentence “…so read [novel x] if you like [x, y, and ...
The year was 2006. The city: San Francisco. I had been lucky enough to get a conference paper abstract accepted ...
Lately, I’ve been exploring my predilection for all things “steampunk.” What is it about books like Perdido Street Station, shows ...
Guess what, I looked at your TBR pile/list/etc. and determined that it NEEDS. MORE. TRANSLATED. FICTION. And so, because I ...
Several years ago, my husband convinced me that audiobooks were not just for little old ladies who sat in their ...
Raise your hand if you think that cats would write some freakin’ awesome books. The only reason they don’t? Because ...
Like many who become English majors in college and train to become teachers, I started out on the road to ...
You may have guessed this already but I just miiiight have a tiny obsession with history: talking about it, reading ...