Many writers will tell you that the key to success is to write, write, write and write some more. But sometimes you need a break from the ten thousand word description of the hero's beautifully sculpted eyebrows in your latest space opera epic, and just want to write something fun. Enter the writing prompt. A... Continue Reading →
Wrath James White and Brian Keene, founders of the Splatterpunk Awards, which recognize superior achievement in the sub-genres of Splatterpunk and Extreme Horror, have announced the nominees for the second annual awards, honoring works published in 2018. BEST NOVEL A Gathering of Evil by Gil Valle (Comet Press)Camp Slasher by Dan Padavona (Independently Published)Full Brutal... Continue Reading →
Phoenix Pick recently announced that, working with the Heinlein Prize Trust, they have been able to reconstruct the complete text of an unpublished novel written by Robert A. Heinlein. Heinlein wrote this as an alternate text for The Number of the Beast". This text of approximately 185,000 words largely mirrors the first third of the published text, but... Continue Reading →
In case you missed it, author Melissa Bowersock used her Featured Friday interview to announce a competition! She's giving away three Audible copies of her book Ghost Walk! All you have to do to take part is to head on over to her Facebook page and leave her a comment describing an adventuring, funny, unique or... Continue Reading →
Melissa Bowersock is an eclectic, award-winning author who writes in a variety of fiction and non-fiction genres: paranormal, biography, western, action, romance, fantasy, spiritual, and satire. She has been both traditionally and independently published and is a regular contributor to the superblog Indies Unlimited. She has a tattoo on the inside of her left wrist... Continue Reading →
“Atlantean Focus”: a riveting mystery, is the creation of published author T. Rowe, a middle-school language arts teacher, mother of six, and grandmother of twenty-one currently residing with her husband in Gilbert, Arizona. Rowe writes, “Atlantis—Could its existence simply be the substance of long-forgotten lore? Perhaps it flourished only in the daydreams of the Ancients—Perhaps... Continue Reading →
Allen W. Agard, an imaginative writer and author from the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, has completed his new book “A Rap of Blood and Smoke: Hip-Hop Feng Shui”: a gripping account that follows a man’s thrilling journey through KlaTei, a menacing land ruled by a corrupt wizard. Author Agard writes an exciting plot that exudes... Continue Reading →
Tick tock, the clock goes, over and over again. It never stops, never ceases, in the realm of gears. It is the central rhythm in the mechanical melody of the clock tower. It makes all the pieces dance in harmony. It raises from the great engine, filling everything with its inexorable tone. The song that... Continue Reading →
Luna Press Publishing has announced the acquisition of English World Rights for Italian author Francesca Noto from publisher Astro Edizioni. The same Italian Press from which the signed the rights to Daniele Azara's work. Is this a sign of a stronger connection between the two publishers? Francesca is known for Teen Fantasy Romance, and Luna... Continue Reading →
