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Harvey Duckman Presents… Volume 3

Earlier this year, I applied one of my short stories to an anthology and was accepted. Well, here is the information for it!!! ***EEEEKKKK***I did a little excited dance in my chair, Can’t help it. Okay, no more talking, here it is! Harvey Duckman presents the third in a series of collected works of suspense and mystery in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, horror and steampunkery… This anthology features work by exciting new voices in speculative fiction, including both established authors and previously unpublished writers. These short stories give a glimpse into some fantastic worlds that are already out there for you to enjoy, as well as a taste of more to come. Volume 3 includes stories by: Peter James Martin Ben McQueeney A.L. Buxton R. Bruce Connelly Phoebe Darqueling Melissa Wuidart Phillips Marios Eracleous Nate Connor James Porter Joseph Carrabis Cheryllynn Dyess Erudessa Gentian Liz Tuckwell JL Walton Amy Wilson As well as a bonus ‘Harvey Duckman’ story by Mark

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Guest Post

Today, I have a guest post featured on fellow Fantasy and Sci-Fi Author Support Group member, Timothy Bateson, blog. The topic…Dark Spirits. Take a moment and check it out and all the other special posts he will have this month! Click the pic!  

Summer 2020 Plans

I know, I know…summer is barely over for 2019 and I’m over here planning next year already. Ya darn skippy I am. Literary Love Savannah is and will be my yearly convention that I attend. So every July I will go home and enjoy a small vacation of books, readers and other authors. For a few days, you can have one on one time with some favorite authors or new to you ones – meet other readers who loves books as much as you and join into a great big family! Each meal is themed and no one knows who is sponsoring which table – so you pick the theme you want and be surprised!

Then and Now

I’m sure you are wondering why I use such vague titles. Well, the shorter the title the shorter the URL. That’s really why! Plus it intrigues people and then they tend to want to see what I’m up to! In relation to my social media life Then… I was very quite about politics and religion on all social media platforms. Kept to sharing basic emotions and nothing too high on the scale of creating a stir. I always felt religion and politics were fire intensive and didn’t want to kick the hornets nest. Now… I post about everything. The whole point about this blog was for readers to get to know me…the real me. The me behind the pages of my work, behind the closed door of my life. To know me is to know my passions and understand why I write the way I do. I’m temperamental, easily triggered (although not as much as even ten years ago), and

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Spellbounding Events – May 4, 2019

Readers in and around the Austin area…Spellbounding Events presents Austin Bookstars! Come and meet 35+ authors- meet your next new favorite author! Austin Bookstars May 4-5, 2019 Austin Bookstars Schedule Saturday, May 4th, 2019 9.00 – Authors tables set up 10.00 – Early entry for VIP Ticket Holders 11.00 – Doors close for Lunch for the Authors and VIP Entrants and author panels 12.30 – General ticket admission 4.00 – Make a Wish Raffle Winners announced 4.30 – Doors close 4.30 – 6.30pm – Book Awards, Mad Hatters Tea Party (Authors & Readers social hour) Sunday, May 5th, 2019 9.00 – Authors tables set up 10.00 – Early entry for VIP Ticket Holders 11.00 – Doors close for Lunch for the Authors and VIP Entrants and author panels 12.30 – General ticket admission 4.00 – Make a Wish Raffle Winners announced 4.30 – Doors close 4.30 – 6.30 – Mad Hatters Tea Party (Authors & Readers social hour)     Seating

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Readers looking for Authors? Look no further

Readers…do you enjoy Apocalyptic / Post-Apocalyptic / Dystopian stories? Authors of the Fantasy Sci-Fi Support Group will be taking over the Fantasy Sci-Fi Readers Lounge this week talking about their work! Join us! Readers’ Lounge Upcoming FSF themed author takeover week: Apocalyptic/Post-Apocalyptic/Dystopian Feb. 27 – March 2 Join today!   For our March takeover themes, the readers decided in a readers’ choice poll what types of fantasy and sci-fi they wanted to learn about with our authors. Here’s what they can look forward to in March:   Join now and don’t miss a thing!