The Demon in the Door By N. E. White The demon in the door screamed when Dohn poked its eye. A shudder ran through the house and a heartbeat later, Dohn heard her mother echo the demon’s pain. She stormed into the foyer, a hand cupped over one eye. She yanked the stick from Dohn’s … More The Demon in the Door
For those of you who do not know Michael J Sullivan, stop what you are doing and go read his fantasy series: The Riyria Revelations and The Riyria Chronicles. These series are a lot of fun. Good fantasy tales that will keep you turning the pages well into the night. No, his work is not grimdark or edgy. … More MJS: Authors Helping Authors
Would you jump off the moon? … More Everyone is doing it
Over on SFFWorld.com, we are featuring yet another story from the anthology Lucky or Unlucky? 13 Stories of Fate. Head on over to read Thirteen Bullets by Andrew Leon Hudson for a western tale liberally dashed with violence, mayhem, and bad luck. Joe Bellow opens the door with my face, not quite fast enough that … More Another short story from Lucky or Unlucky
I wrote this story ages ago. So, it’s not particularly well written, but it did earn a spot in Tales of the Sword, edited by Dorothy Davies. If you like this story, please considering buying the anthology. Warning: adult content ahead (not really, but need to warn the kiddies). Also, this is a love story. … More Elijah’s Fear
Want to read a great short story? Today we posted Fold by Charlotte Ashley over on SFFWorld.com. It’s a story about superheros and aluminium origami. Go read. If nothing else, you’ll learn something cool about cryolite. Here’s a quote from the story: “We have physics on our side. Trust me.” ~ From Fold by Charlotte … More Featured short story from Lucky or Unlucky
Happy Monday, Folks! This is one of those posts in which I write of every thing going on in my writerly-world – including the kitchen sink. Okay, maybe not an actual kitchen sink, but you know what I mean, right? Whether you do or don’t, let’s do this. 2013 Accomplishments Anthology Yay! We did … More State of the Writer
Okay, I know. If you’ve stalked me lately, the luck-theme is wearing a bit thin, don’t you think? Oh! But how could I not feel lucky?! Over the weekend, I finally e-published SFFWorld.com’s second annual Writing forum anthology. Any of you who have gone through all the work of putting out an e-book, let alone … More Can you believe my luck?
Happy Labor Day! If you are in the United State and are laboring, my sympathies. I hope you get a day off soon. But in the meantime, let me bring you up to speed on SFFWorld.com’s anthology efforts. 2012 Our first year anthology (released late last year), The End – Visions of Apocalypse, earned over … More Anthology Update
Good Morning! (or Afternoon, or Evening, or Night) Today, I’d like to say something about blog writing contests, alert you to upcoming conventions, and provide a brief update of my writing efforts. Blog Contests I don’t usually do these contest things. Seems…plebeian or something. (Actually, I’m just scared poopless to enter.) I will, however, occasionally … More Around the Horn and An Update
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