The Rats is a delightfully gory James Herbert classic
I first read The Rats by James Herbert in the 80s when I was a teen. I loved it then and thought it was time for a revisit. The book … Read More
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The future of Science Fiction & Fantasy is here
Or at least it will be in a bit… This site may be called ScifiWard, but it covers science fiction & fantasy. There are many who debate the division between … Read More
Happy Xmas, Pagan Pissup, Festivus, New Year or Whatever!
Merry Xmas, Pagan Winter Celebration, Festivus for the Rest of Us, or whatever you enjoy this time of year from all of us here at Scifi Ward Towers. Plus, happy … Read More
The Last Unicorn by Peter S Beagle – A Timeless Tale of Magic and Self-Discovery
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle is a classic and beloved fantasy tale published in 1968. The plot involves a unicorn who, upon finding she is the last of … Read More
Ahsoka Explored The Star Wars Aspects and Lore I Wanted
Ahsoka has finished its first series, and despite the usual fanboys being miserable, most people seemed, on average, to enjoy it. I know I did. Each Star Wars show has … Read More
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree. Cozy fantasy is actually fun
I kept seeing Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree popping up in my Twitter (currently known as X) feeds and being recommended by my favourite BookTubers and other websites. It … Read More
First Ahsoka episodes are great prequels
I watched the first two Ahsoka episodes yesterday and really enjoyed them. It’s a great live action Star Wars show with a lot of potential. I loved the Mandalorian and … Read More
Snyder’s Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire reimagines Star Wars
I obviously love science fiction and fantasy, so Rebel Moon from Zack Snyder certainly seems like it will tick all my boxes. Evil emperors, spaceships, laser guns, griffons, lightsabers and … Read More
Conan the Barbarian #1 comic by Jim Zub
I’m a huge fan of Conan the Barbarian, and have been excited about this new series for quite a while. I got a preview of the first of the new … Read More
Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn
I remember reading Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn a long, long time ago – 1992 – in a place that was far away – Hong Kong. (That obviously … Read More