Author Archives: Rawle Nyanzi

Castalia House Post: My Hero Academia vs. Iron Fist

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

At the Castalia House blog, I compare My Hero Academia with Iron Fist. I put forth the argument that MHA beat Iron Fist at its own premise.

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Castalia House Post: My Hero Academia (Season 1)

Posted on May 6, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

Over at the Castalia House blog, I give a spoiler-free review of the anime My Hero Academia’s first season. It’s a good series that would leave the viewer quite excited for more.

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Sword & Flower Finally Available in Paperback

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

At long last, it’s finally ready. My novella Sword & Flower is available in paperback. “But wait,” I hear you saying. “Your book has been available in paperback for a while now. Why are you acting like it’s new?” That’s … Continue reading →

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Castalia House Post: War of the Ruby

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

Over at the Castalia House blog, I talk about Brian K. Lowe’s War of the Ruby, which could be found in Cirsova Vol. 5. As for why blogging has been so light, it is because I am working on a … Continue reading →

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A Sudden Rescue of Male-Female Polarity

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

NOTE: This analysis contains spoilers. Yesterday, I reviewed Jon Mollison’s new book Sudden Rescue at the Castalia House blog. Though the book was fairly short, it didn’t feel short; all of the action and details were relevant, with no meaningless … Continue reading →

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Jeffro Johnson Critiques with an Iron Fist

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

Seriously, why aren’t you all on Jeffro Johnson’s Google+ yet? Great discussions of sci-fi and fantasy take place there on a regular basis, all from a prespective you don’t typically see in the SF/F critical space. Come on and join … Continue reading →

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Castalia House Post: Sudden Rescue (review)

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

At the Castalia House blog, I review my Twitter buddy Jon Mollison’s new book, Sudden Rescue. It’s a fast-moving tale of a space trucker and his lovely princess; any sci-fi fan would enjoy it.

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Iron Fist: Results

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

I have completed my viewing of the Marvel Netflix series Iron Fist. The show proved to be quite entertaining and dramatic, with lots of neat twists and turns, as well as several places where it surprised me and caught me … Continue reading →

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Iron Fist: A Hypothesis

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

Inspired by Jeffro Johnson’s episode-by-episode reports on the Marvel Netflix series Iron Fist, I have decided to undertake a similar project: I will make several predictions about how the series will turn out, then make another post detailing how many … Continue reading →

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Guardians of the Galaxy: The Anti-Rangers

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Rawle Nyanzi

The 2014 film Guardians of the Galaxy serves as the perfect counterpoint to the recent Power Rangers movie. It succeeds everywhere Rangers failed, but it does slip up in the one place Rangers succeeded.

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