Vonnie Winslow Crist, SFWA, HWA, is author of Dragon Rain, Benneath Raven’s Wing, The Enchanted Dagger, Owl Light, The Greener Forest, Murder on Marawa Prime, and other books. Her speculative writing appears in publications in Japan, India, Australia, Italy, Spain, Germany, Finland, Canada, the UK, and USA. Believing the world is still filled with mystery, … More Featured Author, Vonnie Winslow Crist
For a limited time, “Poe-ish Tales Forevermore” e-book, is free to download on Amazon. This mini-anthology was produced to celebrate Edgar Alan Poe’s life through stories inspired by Poe’s classics. I fashioned my story, “Rhapsodie de Claire Elise” after Poe’s horrific “Berenice”. Not sure if this little anthology is something you might enjoy? Below … More * * * FREE E-BOOK * * *
Please welcome Gabriella Balcom, author of “The Return“, “On the Wings of Ideas“, and “Worth Waiting For“, the heart-warming story of Wilfred, a widower of thirty years… “Wilfred had no idea his life is about to change, and he never dreamed he was lonely—not until Sadie came to his door.” … THE INTERVIEW: Gabriella Balcom … More Featured Author, Gabriella Balcom
Nothing. Zero. Zip. Nada. This is the amount of writing in 2021 which I have completed and submitted for publication with the exception of a reworked poem sent to Chicken Soup for the Soul. Chicken Soup does not send rejection letters, so, I will not know if my piece of work has been accepted until … More Lately
And now, I introduce to you Author, Dennis Doty, Managing Editor of Saddlebag Dispatches magazine and co-author of The Cherokee Strip. . Dennis Doty is a former U.S. Marine NCO as well as a bareback bronc rider from the old RCA circuit in the southwest. Growing up in southern California, he learned to love the … More Featured Author, Dennis Doty
This month, I am proud and humbled to introduce to you Rocky Russell, author of “Tico“, “Lies Exposed: Truth Revealed“, and his latest novel, “The Life and Times of Christopher Le Monte“, the story of a sixteen-year-old having to run for his life after a family feud. To stay alive, he becomes one of the … More Author of the month, Rocky Russell
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Dianne Stadhams has asked me: I know from reading your regular blogs that you have tried a variety of marketing routes to generate sales, Paula. Did the freebie sales weekend in USA (which I seem to recall ended with you listed as an Amazon Best…
When asked to participate in the Writer’s Journey blog, I accepted because I thought it would be a fun exercise. It was! Unlike so many of the previous authors featured, I have not yet published a standalone work of my own — yet. My “interview” does not prompt the reader to buy a newly released … More Another Interview… Without Questions
This month, I introduce to you P.C. Darkcliff. An award-winning author with three standalone novels, “Deception of the Damned”, “The Priest of Orpagus” and his recent project, “Celts and the Mad Goddess”— the first installment of The Deathless Chronicle. Darkcliff has been featured in various publications, and received an Honorable Mention in the L. Ron … More Author of the month, P.C. Darkcliff
Reviewing my spreadsheet of stories written and published in 2020, my total word count could have produced one single novella — 20,000 words short of one novel for the entire year. This news is discomforting. The total number of poems/stories published is seventeen — four more than the previous year. Before arriving at this revelation, … More A New Year Begins
Sue Marie St. Lee 