“Alexa’s impressive debut collection covers a wide variety of subgenres, among which she switches with ease … a welcome new addition to genre fiction.” – Publishers Weekly STARRED REVIEW of Push of the Sky
“Sits in the middle of a Venn Diagram of Margaret Atwood and Harlan Ellison. My only regret is that the story ends. ” – SFSignal on “And All Its Truths”
“Loved the unlikely mixture of the young adult genre and hard sci-fi in FLAMING MARSHMALLOW.” - Tor.com
“ ’Sarah 87′ by Camille Alexa … a must read for fans of speculative and literary fiction alike.” - Tangent Online, recommended story for 2010
“Camille Alexa tumbles between fantasy, romance, and science fiction with remarkable grace and style, and her ability to effortlessly create worlds and characters we’ve never seen before is nothing short of jaw-dropping. She is, above all, a first-rate storyteller with an imagination that is off the charts.” – Portland Monthly
“Not only funny but, in our age of novelty item mania (iPad! iPhone! Ideath?) resonant” – Strange Horizons on “Flaming Marshmallow and Other Deaths”
“The winner of the 2008 Marooned Award for Best Short Story: ‘Weird Fruits’ by Camille Alexa … More Bradbury than Bova or Burroughs.” – BooksOnMars
“Depth and complexity … beautiful turns of phrase and well-placed metaphors” - The Fix
On the author:
- Interview and Author Spotlight in Fantasy Magazine, April 2009
- Reading the Text, an author interview in Grinding to Valhalla, May 2009
- Author interview, Red Penny Papers
& Cetera:
- 22nd Feminist SF Carnival 2008 informal interviews: Part I: conversation with A Dude / Part II: a conversation with An Editor / Part III: Q/A with SF author Jessica Reisman / Part IV: Where Tina Connolly and I veer off into the uncharted frontier of Cozypunk
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“ The rhymes! Love the rhymes!” — Jane Espenson’s take on “Lunar Farming Takes Real Gumption,” which earned an honorable mention in the SpaceWesterns.com Limerick Contest
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Camille Alexa in the Apron Hall of Fame
