Tag: steampunk
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Book Review: Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
I was craving a good steampunk read not too long ago and this one came recommended by an entire hoard of fellow authors. I’d read Westerfeld’s other books and enjoyed them, so this was an excellent choice. The Story This is a story of two very different children on very different sides of an alternate…
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Shout out to North Ogden Junior High Creative Writers
As an author, getting to talk and teach in Utah schools is surprisingly difficult. Which means I was all the more thrilled to go talk to not one or two of the English classes at North Ogden Junior High, but all off them. Myself, along with Charlie N. Holmberg, Steven Heumann, and Scott E. Tarbet,…
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Meet Cosplayer Rachel Funk
I had so much fun with last friday’s cosplayer feature with Robert Smith that I’m going to do it again, this time with Robert’s partner-in-costume Rachel Funk. A Growing up, Rachel watched all the classic sci-fi including Star Wars, Star Trek, Buck Rogers, and Battlestar Galactica. She loves reading anything, but has a special place…
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Meet Cosplayer Robert Smith
Today, Robert Smith from Utah is joining us and sharing some of his cosplay pictures. Robert and I have known each other a little more than a year now and have enjoyed swapping stories about our various experiences, his in the comic con and cosplay world and mine with working with fiction writers who create…
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Writing Update February 2015
The last six months have been a strange mix of writing for fun and writing that feels like work. I sold my first piece of short fiction BREATH, which led to several weeks spent in working with a professional editor. By the way, if you ever want to know the truth about what your writing…
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Fantasy Anthology 2015 by Xchyler Publishing
I am excited to announce that my short story Breath will be included in the yet to be named 2015 fantasy anthology published by Xchyler, a fun and unique Indie press. These guys know their stuff and it’s been a pleasure working with them. Their past anthology titles include: Terra Mechanica, a Steampunk Anthology: In an…