Literary Bloggers

Earlier this year, Barnes and Noble did a great article featuring 7 speculative fiction books that feature strong female characters. Is it exhaustive? By no means. But it has a nice mix of modern and classic and also had the good sense to include the queen of Caribbean speculative fiction, Nalo Hopkinson.

Write or Die was a site that I stumbled upon two years ago after my first NaNoWriMo venture. While I was a little disheartened upon finding it that late (since I thought it was a good productivity tool), I had kept the site in the back of my head for the next NaNoWriMo, which was last year.

Title: The Future Chronicles Authors: Samuel Peralta, Hugh Howey, David Adams, Sam Best, Angela Cavanaugh, Peter Cawdron, Ann Christy, Nina Croft, Patrice Fitzgerald, Deirdre Gould, Moira Katson, A. K.

The inhabitants of Karloff Falls gathered at the single bar on Main Street for the annual Halloween Battle of the Bands contest. Some of the townsfolk wore homemade T-shirts to support their friends or neighbours. Others wore disinterested expressions, there solely due to the lack of anything else to do.

12-MAY-1977, 10:00 A.M. MILKY WAY, SOL SYSTEM, EARTH When Bobby turned sixteen, his mom took him to a psychiatrist. He was a restless young man, growing between divorced parents and his grandmother's care, and that was reason enough. "All adults ought to check their heads ...

You may remember my recent promotion of Infinite Waters and The Power of Six. For five days, the former was available for free. The latter has stayed on 99c for a little longer, as I didn't want to interrupt its downloads. In the past, I've used paid services to announce my sales to the world.

Author/blogger, CHANGES conversations between authors host, Buddhist meditator, swimmer, poet, dreamer (by Sally Ember, Ed.D.)

Sometimes my day job as a newspaper reporter brings me in touch with someone who is inspirational - not in the sappy Hallmark sense, but someone who provides an inspiration. In 2002, they sent me to interview Joe. Joe owned the only bookshop in the town I covered.

Everyone loves fairy tales, right? The classic plots and archetypes are endlessly ripe for reinvention! I absolutely adore fairy tales, so I'm very happy to welcome HK Calton to the blog today to talk about her re-imagining of Jack and the Beanstalk. Take it away! Let's hear it for the boys!

This week I welcome the fantastic Alienora, you can find her on Facebook, wordpress, Linkedin, Twitter and importantly, Amazon. So without further ado, please welcome, Alienora. (more...) Ironic really, that the week before Martian the new Matt Damon film was released, NASA confirm there is water on Mars.

Guest post by D. Thourson Palmer is about Revik Lasivar, a very powerful young man trying to save his kingdom, and Ahi'rea of the plainsfolk, trying to destroy it. It's about Ahi'rea's quest to preserve her way of life and Revik's task to end it.

I saw The Martian movie twice on Friday. This won't be a full review; the movie got a lot of attention this weekend and there are a lot of good, thoughtful analyses already out there. To start, I liked the movie a lot.

author of dark speculative fiction (by A.M. Harte)

The blog of Lucy Flint: A beginner's guide to making a courageous writing life. Tips, tricks, habits, and good stories. Let's be brave together.

I am a student and a Public Safety professional. Writing is my passion. I love anime, manga and all things spec-fic.

WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 2015 WHERE: BLAB Click the link to Subscribe! TIME: 8:11 PST / 11:11 PM EST Oooh! Can you watch LIVE from here?!? So many new things coming from Blab! How exciting! WHAT IS IT?

I am writer. I like talking about writing, my work and others.

This is not a mea culpa post. This post is all about me trying to reconnect with this website, in third person pov. JC defended the domain in September and J.Christina Henry can still be found at jchristinahenry.com. She also added the Jo Experiment Blog, found at thejoexperimentblog.com.

After counting this is the fourth week in September. The books that I am reading and listening too. Some may be reviewed, some might not be. I have enjoyed reading and listening to them all. This is what I have been up to during the month of August.

Today is the cover reveal for The Mark of Noba by GL Tomas. This cover reveal is organized by Lola's Blog Tours. The Mark of Noba (The Sterling Wayfairer Series #1) by GL Tomas Genre: Fantasy Age category: Young Adult Release Date: 25 August, 2015 Blurb: Sterling Wayfairer has one goal for his senior year: [...]

Sue Vincent ~ Echoes of Life, Love and Laughter

  Here are all of my covers in one place.  All of the places to find these stories are right over there in the right sidebar.  Go ahead, look.  See? ----- Read my short political sci-fi farce The L...

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