New Release

We’re two weeks away from the release of the Imperial Hammer series, and as usual, today I’m providing the first chapter, complete and unedited, in the upcoming release.  And that’s Hammer and Crucible, which is book 1 of the series. Excerpt EXCERPT FROM HAMMER & CRUCIBLE COPYRIGHT © CAMERON COOPER 2020ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1 The […]

If you mention pulp fiction, these days, most younger folk think of the Tarantino movie franchise — and that’s about all that pops up when you search “pulp fiction” on Google. But pulp fiction also includes the fabulously adventuresome tales that were once published on very cheap woodpulp paper (hence the name), featuring artwork that

But I did get lost, to be sure. New experiences right!? Anyways, I have navigated beyond the map and resurfaced with a Patreon page, in response to a lot of requests for: Some way to subscribe and receive all my books as they’re released. Some way to chat with me that doesn’t involve email, or

Sort-of a new series.  If you’re a serious SF fan & collector, it’s possible you already have a copy of today’s story, The Body in the Zero Gee Brothel, as it was previously published in Boundary Shock Quarterly. Now I’m releasing it independently — details below. But first, the opening excerpt: Excerpt EXCERPT FROM THE

Late in 2020, I was sitting around with the other authors at Stories Rule Press, coming up with production schedule ideas.  Basically:  “What shall we write next year?” I don’t remember who’s idea it was, but someone suggested, half-joking, that I should write my new space opera series, which had eight books, in eight months.  

I’ll have a lot more to say about this book and the writing of it on release day.  For today, let me just say that I’m seriously glad the series has ended, from a marathon writing perspective.  And I just know I’m going to go into withdrawal, soon.  Danny and her friends have been around

Today is World Elephant Day, and I wanted to acknowledge the majestic beasts, but try as I might, I can’t figure out a tie-in to the release of my book. So, instead, I’ll put it baldly.  It’s World Elephant Day.  Many celebrities have spoken out about the urgency of elephant protection, including Leonardo DiCaprio, William

Now that the heat is easing here in Alberta, I’m back into top gear on the last book of the Iron Hammer series. It’s been a very tough slog this summer, getting through the series so quickly.  COVID vaccinations and the easing of restrictions has added challenges to my calendar, too. It’s possible that once

I’ve suddenly acquired a social life after nearly two years without one, and it is seriously impacting my writing.  🙂 I’ve lost the knack of writing in little chinks of time–30 minutes here, an hour there–which is how I used to write a lot, even while working a day job. I don’t have the day

We’re only two weeks away from the release of Stranger Stars, book 6 of the Iron Hammer series, which means preview time. The complete first chapter is below. Excerpt EXCERPT FROM STRANGER STARSCOPYRIGHT © CAMERON COOPER 2021ALL RIGHTS RESERVED —1— Temar Mountain Offensive. General Andela’s Flagship, CMS Glory, One Light Year out from Beauramis III,