Very early during the COVID lock-downs, I reduced the price of the entire The Imperial Hammer series, so that everyone stuck at home without income could still read a decent space opera novel or two. But the pandemic is officially over in nearly every country in the world, plus the economy is now kicking everyone’s
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LiveScience.com reported recently (and with a straight face) that a US government official has suggested that an alien mothership is hiding out in our solar system, monitoring Earth with microscopic probes. The headline sound like something straight out of a conspiracy nut’s favourite journals, except it is coming from LiveScience.com, and a Pentagon official is
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It’s been a bit of a dry spell, but I’ve got a short SF story I’m releasing in a couple of weeks to tide you over. There’s a tiny catch, though. I’ll explain after the description…. On a generation ship where space is at a premium… Saulia finds her long-held dreams hardening into rebellious ambitions
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The subject line says just about everything. 🙂 The monthly 20% off everything sale started this morning and runs until midnight MDT on April 2nd. To start browsing the catalogue of books, click here. This will take you to the bookstore page, where you can browse, sort and filter to narrow down your selection. To
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A couple of quick items for today. First, a scam that you might find yourself falling smack into. There are scammers picking up commercially released fiction and pushing it through Chat GPT with instructions to change the details enough to make the book “original”. Then they’re slapping unchanged AI art on the front and putting
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Throughout March, Barnes & Noble are running chapters of Galactic Thunder, which is book 1 of the Iron Hammer series. You can find the serial here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/readouts/serial-reads/ Cam
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SFWA used to be the Science Fiction Writers of America…but the organization has grown so much, and its membership wraps the globe, so recently, the organization changed its name to The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association. But they kept the acronym. They do a lot of marketing and promotion for science fiction and fantasy
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It’s not the most reassuring news out there, lately. The Doomsday Clock was reset this year to 90 seconds to midnight, the closest the world has ever been to global disaster. Most of the reset was prompted by the Russia/Ukraine war, but the growing environmental emergency has also weighed in. For a history of the
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For many years now, indie publishing fantasy authors have had an amazing annual contest; the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off., run by Mark Lawrence. It’s hugely popular — the latest contest reached it’s maximum number of entries (300) in only 9 hours! But straight SF isn’t allowed in the contest, so Hugh Howey, a couple of years
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As usual, the Stories Rule Press sale runs for the last two days of the month + the first two days of the month, and gives you 20% off absolutely every story available in the bookstore, including already discounted books, boxed sets, pre-orders, the lot. To take advantage of the sale, head over to
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