There are no funerals in the Conservatory. There are only "resource reallocations." For the past two weeks, we’ve followed Koram down into the guts of Sector 9. He started as…
Curiosity is a dangerous thing in the Exclusion Zone. Last week, we met Koram, a maintenance worker just trying to get through his shift in Sector 9. He found a…
We usually read fantasy stories from the perspective of the powerful. We follow the chosen ones, the mages, the students learning to control the elements. They walk through magical schools…
The Conservatory isn't just a school. It’s a cage. And sometimes, the things growing inside the cage are scarier than the jungle outside. While I finish editing the main manuscript…
The Conservatory isn't just a school. It’s a cage. And sometimes, the things growing inside the cage are scarier than the jungle outside. While I finish editing the main manuscript…
In most romance novels, the question is: "Will they or won't they?" In The Conservatory of Thorns, the question is: "If they do, will they survive it?" I’ve been deep…
In the Exclusion Zone, most threats are loud. You can hear the Thrasher Vines breaking through the concrete, and you can smell the pollen of a Corpse Flower from a…
