What if once you died, you could be rebuilt and brought back to life? Before I began to read Bodacious Creed, I saw that it was steampunk zombie western. I know what a zombie is and I know what a western is. But what is steampunk? That is one genre that I hadn’t read before.…
Tag: fantasy
Fiction Writing, Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Waterfalls Picture Writing Prompts
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• •Author Spotlight, Fiction Writing, Writing
Jodie M. Swanson – The Story Behind Her Books
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• •Jodie M. Swanson, a graduate from Owen-Withee High School, has served in the US Air Force and writes what her dreams tell her to. Sometimes she blurs the genre line when writing fantasy, paranormal, military/conspiracy, and alien contact. In her science fiction writing, she uses lots of real-life conversations and experiences. Her first work, Another…
Author Spotlight, Fiction Writing, Guest Posts
Alberto Pupo – Who Am I?
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• •Chase your dreams, they often say. How many truly get a chance to do so? In a world that is dog-eat-dog and whatnot, chasing dreams is something meaningless and devoid of context. It is an empty platitude and nothing more. Something strange happened in my case. The stars aligned and a very special woman made…
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing, Science Fiction, Short Stories/Novellas
Future’s Ending: A Science Fiction Short Story Anthology – a Review
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• •What will life be like in the future? A number of books have been written about possible futures. Various television shows and movies have depicted what their writers believe future life will be like. The stories in this anthology contain the author’s view of possible ways the future could turn out. Below are my six…
Author Interviews, Publishing, Reading, Website Information, Writing
Matthew Keith Interview – The Purpose of eBookBetty
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• •What is eBookBetty? Who is the founder of this site? Why was this site started? Of what benefit is this site to authors and to readers? What genre of books are accepted by eBookBetty? First of all, for those who are unfamiliar with sites like yours, I suppose we should clarify—what service does your site…
Author Interviews, Fiction Writing
Joshua Hampton Interview – Outlines, Medieval Dialogue, and Music
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• •Fiction Writing, Holidays, Town Names, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Town Names & Writing Prompts for Valentine’s Day Stories
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• •Have you thought of the perfect Valentine’s Day story? Have you named your characters? Maybe all you need is the name of the town it takes place in. Listed below are the names of towns that would be fitting for tales that take place on or around Valentine’s Day. Whether you write romance or historical fiction,…
Action/Adventure, Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Paranormal, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Dispocalypse – a Review
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• •It is 500 years after the Great War destroyed the Earth. In this post-apocalyptic world where the governor is both feared and worshiped, Willow is a seventeen-year-old girl who is just trying to get through her last year of studies. But when her father dies, she experiences strange dreams that change everything about how she…