Cinders Zine

Category: Recommended reads

  • Recommended reads: Laini Taylor, Sarah J. Maas and Meg Grehan

    First published in Volume One Issue Three Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor Strange the Dreamer is pure magic. that’s no surprise because it’s written by Laini Taylor, who writes only beautiful things. Her Daughter of Smoke and Bone series is a thing of pure beauty and her Dreamdark series are the badass fairytales that…

  • Recommended Reads: Garth Nix, Leigh Bardugo and Truman Capote

    First published in issue one of Cinders magazine. Goldenhand by Garth Nix Most of you will probably be too young to remember Sabriel and Lireal by Garth Nix but there are few more kickass, capable heroines around. Sabriel and Lireal are necromancers but instead of raising the dead, they send them back to die proper…

  • Book Review Corner: Fathers Come First By Rosita Sweetman

      First published in Cinders Volume One: Issue Two It’s been a long time since I read a book that felt so much like the memoir of a very old friend. But that’s how Rosita Sweetman’s voice come across on the pag es of Fathers Come First. First printed in 1974, Lilliput Press have re-released…