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Issue 3 of 5×5 Fiction is Out (and Yours Truly is in It)

Cover for Issue Three by Scott Cole

If you’ve not yet come across this little gem (pun intended), go and explore. 5×5 Fiction is a site dedicated to a specific breed of micro-fiction, where all stories must be written as 5 sentences of 5 words each. Angel … Continue reading

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Read After Watching

Nowadays it seems more films than ever are being adapted from books, and of course it’s every author’s dream to have their book turned into screen affair (or at least to sell the film rights to said book). For authors, it’s certainly where … Continue reading

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New Flash Fiction to Open the New Flash Fiction

The new Flash Fiction section is now open, and to celebrate I’ve published two insanely crazy pieces; Heat of the Moment and Paperwork. As usual, comments are forever welcome. And no, I’m not available for psychiatric evaluation.   UPDATE: Supplemental … Continue reading

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NO SHELTER FROM DARKNESS debuts on Authonomy

nsfd cover

The debate between legacy publishing and indie publishing is rife and ongoing. I, myself, have still not decided on which of the two main avenues I’ll be following. Regardless, I took the opportunity to publish the first five chapters of … Continue reading

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“Dracula, look what they’ve done to you.”

I had a peek at this list of the Best Vampire Books over on Goodreads. No prizes for guessing what’s in the number 1 spot (hint: “I can’t go out into the sun.” “Why? Will you die?” “No, worse. I’ll … Continue reading

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