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New Shattered Empire novella available: Conspirators

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Cora

First of all, I crossed the threshold of 2000 lifetime booksales two days ago. Hop over to the Pegasus Pulp blog for a detailed breakdown of sales channels, titles as well as musings on indie publishing and the e-book market. … Continue reading →

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Indie Speculative Fiction of the Month for May 2016

Posted on May 31, 2016 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 authors newly published this month, though some April … Continue reading →

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The 2015 Nebula Awards, the Bram Stoker Awards, the Eurovision Song Contest… and a bit about football

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Cora

So the Eurovision Song Contest was last night. I was watching something else and occasionally switched over, only to decide that I really could not bring myself to care. I finally tuned for the voting only to realise that a) … Continue reading →

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New Story Available: The Death of the American Dream

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Cora

I have a new release to announce. It’s called The Death of the American Dream and it’s basically Mad Men meets the apocalypse, complete with giant mutant crabs and other monsters. This is another story that was inspired by a … Continue reading →

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And even more Hugo links – and the Locus Awards

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Cora

The 2016 Hugo debate is still going on, which isn’t surprising, since last year it lasted all the way until the winners were announced in August, whereupon it morphed into a debate of the winning works. What is more, we’re … Continue reading →

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Yet more Hugo Debate 2016 – and a bit about the Clarke Awards

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Cora

The 2016 Hugo debate is still going on, which isn’t surprising, since last year it lasted all the way until the winners were announced in August, whereupon it morphed into a debate of the winning works. For my own contributions … Continue reading →

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Indie Speculative Fiction of the Month for April 2016

Posted on April 30, 2016 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 authors newly published this month, though some March … Continue reading →

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2016 Hugo Shortlist: More Thoughts and Reactions – and the Clarke Awards

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Cora

There have been a few developments since my last Hugo shortlist reaction post. Warning: Lots of links and neepery behind the cut:

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The obligatory 2016 Hugo Shortlist Post

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Cora

So the finalists for the 2016 Hugo Awards were announced today – against tradition in the middle of the week rather than on a weekend, which will make John Scalzi happy (though since he recused himself from nominations this year, … Continue reading →

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Two New Science Fiction Releases: Lovers’ Lane and Double Feature

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Cora

I have two new stories to announce today, two stories that are in many ways two sides of the same coin. Let’s have a bit of background: In November 2013, I published a short story called Acacia Crescent, in which … Continue reading →

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