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If it had been a snake…by the Philosopher Mouse of the Hedge

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Reblogged from Phil, the Philosopher Mouse of the Hedge: Once again they stomped out of the room knowing without looking that their superior was glaring at her through the one way glass. She sat quite still. Except there was that quiet little smile again. Infuriating. Her interrogators…

Authors Reading Their Own Writing

Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
There is something remarkable about hearing authors read their own works aloud. Often they emphasize words that are unexpected, or they add extra shades of meaning to the phrases. With all of today’s modern connectivity, it is easy to hear authors read their works even if the listener can’t afford…

John Mollison Nominates

John Mollison Nominates

Originally posted on Planetary Awards:
John Mollison of Seagull Rising has made his nominations. ? “Images of the Goddess” in Cirsova, issue #2 by Schuyler Hernstrom The Invisible City by Brian K. Lowe

Jon Del Arroz Nominates

Jon Del Arroz Nominates

Originally posted on Planetary Awards:
Jon Del Arroz has posted his nominations for the 2016 Planetary Awards. I’ve listed the nominated works below, but you’ll need to go to his site to find out why he chose them. Brad Torgersen’s Novella “Purytans” is in the July-August Issue of Analog Magazine Hel’s Bet by Doug Sharp

The Injustice Gamer Nominates

The Injustice Gamer Nominates

Originally posted on Planetary Awards:
I’ve posted his nominees below, but you’ll have to go to The Injustice Gamer site to see why he chose them (because I don’t know how to reblog from blogspot). The Secret Kings Between the Wall and the Fire

Submit Your 2016 Nominations

Submit Your 2016 Nominations

Originally posted on Planetary Awards:
Happy New Year — it’s time to nominate your favorite science fiction and fantasy writing for the 2016 Planetary Awards. We’re doing only two categories this year: Shorter story (under 40,000 words/160 paperback pages) Longer story (novels) If you’re a book blogger, book podcaster, or booktuber, the nomination process is…

Write a short story every week …

Originally posted on Routine Matters:
Write a short story every week …

“A Guide to Short Story Contests in 2017”

Originally posted on Notes from An Alien:
This would normally be a re-blog day; but, Aerogramme Writers’ Studio published A Guide to Short Story Contests in 2017. Since some of the contests have deadlines in January, I thought it needed published here today 🙂 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you don’t see a way to comment (or, “reply”) after…

Return To The Dirt: savage social satire

Return To The Dirt: savage social satire

Originally posted on MurderMayhem&More:
? In time-honoured fashion, these three taut tales of work and death employ humour to highlight the worst aspects of human behaviour. They’re sharp, savage slices of smartly observed social satire, with humour so bleak it raises blisters, so black it casts a sinister shadow on a superficially sunny…

Valentine’s Day – A Dark, Twisted Love Story – Burning Passion by Rebecca Besser

Originally posted on Life With Words:
BURNING PASSION By Rebecca Besser             There she was, his beautiful blonde siren, leaving her house to go to work. She did a really good job of pretending she didn’t notice his old gray van sitting a block down facing her house. She swung her hips provocatively – like…

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