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Iron Writer Round 1 Voting

Iron Writer Round 1 Voting My steampunkish flash fiction story, Moby Me, is up against 3 strong competitors, including my friend Kriss Morton, who has an early lead in the voting. I’ve read all 4 stories, and frankly, I don’t … Continue reading

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The Iron Writer Summer Open

See this sunny image? It’s the prize I have my eyes on. Preciousssss… A few months back, I won the weekly Iron Writer Challenge with my story, Killer Cure. Because of that, I’ve been invited back for the Summer Open, … Continue reading

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I will be at InConJunction 2013!

Every year, there is a small but fierce science fiction and fantasy convention in Indianapolis on 4th of July weekend.  And when I say “every year,” I mean that this year marks 33 years of glorious, unfettered nerdiness. It’s a … Continue reading

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Fandom Fest!

I’ve added a new convention to my calendar – Fandom Fest! I have never been to this convention, so it’ll be a thrilling new experience for me. I wasn’t going to go, but BOTH of my publishers (Seventh Star Press … Continue reading

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Mo*Con 8

Mo*Con 8 I will be at Mo*Con 8 this Saturday! What is Mo*Con? Wellll, that’s a little tricky. It’s a smallish (<100 attendees) convention here in Indianapolis that attracts authors, editors, publishers, and even readers of speculative fiction. Historically horror-focused, … Continue reading

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I am the Iron Writer! Boo-yah!

Two weeks ago, I was given the ingredients: A failed superhero, A Chechem Chaka Tree. A piano A boat propeller I had 4 days to write a flash story of exactly 500 words.  I was up against 3 other writers.  … Continue reading

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My Iron Writer story is posted!

As you may recall, I entered the Iron Writer Challenge… 500 words (exactly), four prompts, in three days. The result was my story, “Killer Cure”, which is going up against two other writers’ stories here: http://theironwriter.com/the-stories/challenge-3/ Please go read the … Continue reading

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I’m taking the Iron Writer Challenge!

Four writers. Four elements. Three days. Five hundred words. This is the Iron Writer Challenge! I’m going to write a flash fiction story using the elements thrown down, Iron Chef style, in three days. I’m up against three other writers … Continue reading

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Blue Spirit is FREE today! (last day)

Blue Spirit is FREE today! (last day) The freebie days for my dark & funny urban fantasy novel, Blue Spirit, are going well! My book has cracked the top 10 in two categories: Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #601 Free in … Continue reading

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Blue Spirit Giveaway! (and a conversation with Skye)

In honor of Reality Check‘s upcoming launch (on March 16th) and newly available paperback edition, I’m throwing caution to the winds like Skye and giving away Blue Spirit Thursday and Friday this week (February 28th – March 1st).  Why am … Continue reading

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