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January 28, 2008 12:22 PM EST --
My latest short story, Around the Bend, has been published over at www.CoyoteWildMag.com . It's a spooky little mystery story!
No registration required, enjoy!
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January 24, 2008 09:09 PM EST --
Hello everyone! A quick news item:
My short story, "Haunting Clues" is now available over at www.AnthologyBuilder.com ! There's some great stories . . .
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September 24, 2007 01:07 PM EDT --
www.fantasybookspot.com gives away free books now and again--this month it's Goblin Quest by Jim Hines. Hines will also be doing a live chat interview in a couple of weeks over at the same . . .
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September 21, 2007 01:06 PM EDT --
Has anyone read this book, Master Detective by John Reisinger?
Here's a good description: http://jetreidliterary.blogspot.com/2007/08/master-detective-now-available-in.html
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September 05, 2007 06:36 PM EDT --
Jim Hines has his second Goblin Adventure out "Goblin Hero" and to generate interest, he's giving away a couple of copies of the first in the series, Goblin Quest.
I've read . . .
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August 31, 2007 03:34 PM EDT --
I don't think this has any big prizes, and I think it's being done more to draw attention to urban fantasy as a sub-genre, but there's a "Best Of Urban Fantasy" being run here:
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August 29, 2007 06:35 PM EDT --
There's a new issue out over at www.coyotewildmag.com This newest issue is focused on what it means to be human--at least in a couple of the stories. There's one story about what if you could have . . .
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August 17, 2007 08:35 PM EDT --
In Coyote Wild (this is the first time I’ve read this online magazine. For some reason I thought their first issue wasn’t out until Jan 2008) there were some interesting stories. Anyway, it’s . . .
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July 17, 2007 02:41 PM EDT --
Brian Lindenmuth over at fantasybookspot did an amazing amount of reading and research on Black Crime writers and then put together this fascinating article. Of most interest are the book titles and authors–noir . . .
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June 23, 2007 07:38 PM EDT --
Gordon van Gelder (editor) is trying an experiment--he's going to offer one free short story on the website from the magazine. This magazine has been around for a long time--a rare feat . . .
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June 17, 2007 12:01 PM EDT --
Michael Jecks has written some 22 historical mysteries involving the characters Baldwin (loosely, an investigator for the king) and Simon (a bailiff). Jecks is a meticulous researcher and always includes . . .
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June 16, 2007 05:57 PM EDT --
M.J. Rose is an author and an expert on marketing. She wrote an interesting article (for publication) a few years back culling information from various authors who had been published that were willing . . .
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June 13, 2007 04:03 PM EDT --
FirstBooks (nonprofit) is running a bit of a contest to give away 50,000 books to a deserving state to encourage reading. (Forgive me if anyone already posted this!)
Basically to enter the . . .
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June 02, 2007 07:42 PM EDT --
Story South has the final ten from their long list of favorite stories. Most of the stories are free (IGMS costs $2.50, but you can preview the Pratt story that made the finals.)
Here's the link . . .
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May 30, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
Weird Tales As of 5/30/07 there are about 4 free short stories on the sidebar. “For Fear of Dragons” by Carrie Vaughn and “Conversations in the Tomb of an Unknown King” by Richard . . .
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May 14, 2007 04:41 PM EDT --
I'm not sure if I've ever been grabbed by a first line in a book--probably. Certainly a first paragraph. There's a website up that lists first lines--a bit of a game. If you . . .
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April 12, 2007 11:34 AM EDT --
For those that self-published via POD, there's another review site out there--taking thrillers, mystery, sci-fi, fantasy--just about anything except experimental and cookbooks!
http://www.podler.blogspot.com/ . . .
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April 08, 2007 11:59 AM EDT --
just finished Already Dead By Charile Huston -- Wow, what a read! Huston knows how to keep a reader on the edge of the seat. I finished the book in one sitting--what a wild and unique . . .
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April 08, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
We all feel overlooked at times; ignored, unimporant...here's some perspective. And a reminder that maybe we should take a little more time to smell the roses, listen to the music and keep a . . .
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April 05, 2007 07:02 PM EDT --
The www.thetowndrunk.org has a particularly amusing story out this month by Rod Santos. “The Great Deeds of Payven Larum” was definitely a good read--a bit of a Harry Potter setting, very well . . .
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