I like to promote authors whose work I enjoy, and it’s even better when I can get them to talk about it, so it’s with great pleasure that I throw open the doors of the Blunt Pencil to my very dear friend, and exceptionally talented author, Nerine Dorman. She’s currently promoting her latest release, Inkarna, which […]
Books
#FridayFlash – The Fishwives
The fishwives stand in a line along the sea wall, their arms outstretched as if they’d hold back the tide. They wear near-identical clothing, choosing the drab colours of those who dwell in the Underground City. The only difference between them is within the lace motifs of their mud brown shawls, motifs which mirror the […]
More free e-books!
A couple of weeks ago, I blogged about FREE e-books, notably the Yin and Yang Book by eMergent Publishing. Well they’re at it again, and this time you can pick up the Eighty Nine anthology, which features my own story, Thirty Years In The Bathroom. Based on the song title of the same name by […]
Free Kindle Books!
Got a bit of a lovely post today since I’m able to tell you about two anthologies that are available for FREE on the Kindle, both today and tomorrow. The Red Book and The Yin and Yang Book are part of eMergent Publishing’s Chinese Whisperings project, and you’ll be able to pick them up for […]
[Book Review] The Adventures of Cash Laramie and Gideon Miles Vol. II
Way back in December I posted my review of The Adventures of Cash Laramie and Gideon Miles, a collection of seven short stories set in the old West. Given how much I enjoyed the first collection, it was hardly surprising that I would also buy the second collection, entitled simply The Adventures of Cash Laramie […]
International Women’s Day
It seems only fitting that today should be the day that my paperback copy of Short Stack dropped through the door! Today is International Women’s Day, and Short Stack features ten pulp stories by lady writers, including yours truly. I blogged about it here, but it’s always nice to show off your work! It’s currently […]
