Author Archives: Cora

First Monday Free Fiction: The Sphere That Ate the Mississippi Delta

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Cora

Welcome to the July 2021 edition of First Monday Free Fiction. To recap, inspired by Kristine Kathryn Rusch who posts a free short story every week on her blog, I’ll post a free story on the first Monday of every … Continue reading →

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The 2021 July Short Story Challenge – Day by Day

Posted on July 4, 2021 by Cora

For starters, Smashwords is currently having its annual summer sale, where you can get plenty of e-books at reduced prices or for free, including several of mine. In other news, blogging will be light this month and the remaining two … Continue reading →

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Loki Experiences “The Nexus Event”, As the Plot Heats Up

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Cora

Another Wednesday, another episode of Loki. For my takes on previous episodes, go here. Warning! Spoilers behind the cut!

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Conan the Socialist

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Cora

I know that I should probably spend more of my time reading current year Hugo finalists, but instead I’m still reading my way through the entire Conan series. I read some of the bowdlerized Lancer/Ace Conan editions years ago, but … Continue reading →

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Indie Speculative Fiction of the Month for June 2021

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Cora

It’s that time of the month again, time for “Indie Speculative Fiction of the Month”. So what is “Indie Speculative Fiction of the Month”? It’s a round-up of speculative fiction by indie and small press authors newly published this month, … Continue reading →

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Indie Crime Fiction of the Month for June 2021

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Cora

Welcome to the latest edition of “Indie Crime Fiction of the Month”. So what is “Indie Crime Fiction of the Month”? It’s a round-up of crime fiction by indie authors newly published this month, though some May books I missed … Continue reading →

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New Kurval Sword and Sorcery Novella Available: The Black Knight

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Cora

This June is turning out to be sword and sorcery month for me. Two weeks ago, I had a sword and sorcery story called “The Gate of Mist” come out in Whetstone Magazine – a story which got this nice … Continue reading →

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Loki Visits “Lamentis” and Talks to Herself

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Cora

Another Wednesday, another episode of Loki. For my takes on previous episodes (well, just two so far), go here. Warning! Spoilers behind the cut!

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Loki Meets “The Variant”

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Cora

Another Wednesday, another episode of Loki. For my takes on previous episodes (well, just one so far), go here. Warning! Spoilers behind the cut!

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Cora Talks About Old SFF Elsewhere

Posted on June 15, 2021 by Cora

“But what’s new about that?” some of you will ask. She always talks about old SFF somewhere. However, today I had not one but two items coming out elsewhere. The first is my latest post over at Galactic Journey, where … Continue reading →

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