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Short Fiction Round-Up #57
Here’s the round-up of stories I suggested over on my social media last week. Enjoy! Seen Small Through Glass by Premee Mohammed was published by Fireside Fiction this month. The Arcanist published Scratchers by Corey Farrenkopf this month. How to spot a mermaid by Emily Fox was published by Mermaids Monthly is 2021. Uncanny Magazine…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #56
Seven more stories for your weekly reading! Enjoy. My Body by J.S. Jordon was published by Fireside Fiction in January.Phases of the Moon by Alice Towey published by Fireside Fiction in 2021. The Arcanist published Bubbles by A.E. Lanier in January. Rogue by Joanna Koch was published at Speculative City in 2020. Mermaids Monthly published…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #55
Posted a little late with a back-dated time. My Newsletter went out this week! If you don’t catch all these blog posts or just want a highlight of stories, be sure to sign up. Every couple months I will send you my favorites out of a large listing. Our Days of Tear-Stained Glass by Avra…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #54
Welcome to my fifty-fourth short fiction round-up! Please enjoy the seven stories this week. Song of the Balsa Wood Bird by Katherine Quevedo was published this month by Fireside Fiction. Daily Science Fiction published Shattered Petals of Celadon by M.K. Hutchins this month. Here Be Monsters by Avra Margariti was published The Arcanist this month. Diabolical Plots published Tides That…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #53
Starting in Fall of 2020, I posted short fiction I’d been reading on my Twitter. Just about a year ago, I started posting story suggestions every day. It wasn’t until February that I started posting round-ups here of the stories. I generally post weekly, but I posted nearly daily at first to catch-up. Here’s to…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #52
This week I suggested seven more stories in my daily story suggestion on Twitter and Facebook. Here’s a summary. Habeas Codex by Curtis C. Chen was published by Fireside Fiction in 2021. The Arcanist published The Ground Here by Tyler Norton in 2021. The Yellow Leaves by Joanna Koch was published by Tales From Between.…
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Reading Reflection 2021
Reflection On New Year’s Day 2021, I posted what I thought were reasonable goals for my reading. They turned out to be overly ambitious. I lost my login to Storygraph. My reading rate dropped drastically. The 2018 – 50 books, 2019 – 100 books, 2020 – 30-40 books trend did not hold and I did…
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Short Fiction Round-Up #51
2021 wrapped up, but my daily short story recommendations on social media keep on with a blog summary every week. Here we go! Terminal by Dona McCormack was published by Speculative City in 2020. Tales From Between published There is No Bunk #7 by Patrick Barb. I, Cthulu, or, What’s A Tentacle-Faced Thing Like Me…
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Time for Magic
In late November, Amalie/A.R. Frederiksen posted a tweet about a short story exchange. Lately, I’ve witnessed a lot of my friends finding no joy in writing as they’re stuck in the query trenches or on sub. I’d love to change that, to end the year with everybody feeling inspired, and maybe you’ll help me? Enter……
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End of 2021 Goals and 2022 Goal Setting
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash It’s the last Friday of the year and time to assess my success at meeting my writing goals for the year and set new goals for 2022!I posted my original goals at the end of 2020, and two updates-one in April and the other in August. Short Stories Short…