Class-A Threat by Dan Sugralinov In a world of twenty billion, a third are non-citizens, barred from society's privileges. Teens must play “Disgardium” for life skills. Alex Shepard, in-game as Scyth, disengages after a setup blunder but must return to earn for education. Misfortunate events rank him as a low-level "Threat". But, when cursed by one game character and recognized by another, Alex gains a unique ability. Guided to a Sleeping God, he's tasked with a monumental mission, amplifying … [Read more...] about Class-A Threat by Dan Sugralinov
Rise of Dresca by Tim McKay
Rise of Dresca by Tim McKay What evil intended to harm you... ... can become something far more terrible. Enter a world of fantasy where evil parasitizes the meek and arrogant alike. Where limitless power and knowledge can be yours for a price, not of your soul, but of your mind, your will, and your resolve to be free. In the land of Naevoroth, a new power is rising. And it's yours for the taking. … [Read more...] about Rise of Dresca by Tim McKay
Interview with Author – DJ LeJeune
About DJ LeJeune: DJ LeJeune sends his readers on near and far future Science Fiction adventures, blended with a dash of thriller and a lot of character. Grand Prize winner for the Summer 2020 Writing Contest at Short Fiction Break, he minored in Creative Writing in college, and is finally using that forgotten degree. He enjoys gaming, tech, and Donatello, because he's the MVP of the Ninja Turtles. Check out some of DJ's books today. What inspires you to write? The desire to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – DJ LeJeune
Interview with Author – C. M. Alongi
About C. M. Alongi: C. M. Alongi is a fantasy/sci-fi author with a (fake) sword, a crochet hook, and two cats who keep trying to claw apart her furniture. Her epic fantasy novella series BLACKWING, starting with TO KILL A NECROMANCER, began this year and features a paladin and necromancer forced to work together to save the world. Her science fiction novel CITADEL comes out in June, featuring wolves with wings, telepathy, and telekinesis. She graduated from Hamline University with a double … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – C. M. Alongi
Interview with Author – Steve Heiman
About Steve Heiman: Steve fled the big city life at the age of ten to enjoy a healthy country upbringing in Central Oregon. After decades of dreaming about writing a book, the Covid-19 Lockdown of 2020 became his golden opportunity to actually make it happen. A lifetime resident of the Northwest, he now lives in Portland OR., and looks forward to a future life in the country with a dog and several cats while writing more zany escapades. What inspires you to write? I want to uplift and … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Steve Heiman
Interview with Author – Thomas Kast
About Thomas Kast: I’m an award-winning independent photojournalist and illustrator living in Zurich, Switzerland, and have published several photography art books. I’ve spent a big part of his life in Israel, where I taught photography and illustration at the Shenkar College of Engineering and Design and other Israeli colleges. My debut novel, The Great Convergence, is an absurdist-philosophical science fiction piece. It evokes many of my real-life experiences fused with unhinged fantasies. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Thomas Kast
Interview with Author – Beth A. Freely
About Beth A. Freely: Born and raised in upstate New York, with a brief and very influential stint living in Great Britain, Beth A. Freely now calls Texas her home. With more than 14 years of writing experience as a copywriter, she holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Media Communication with a minor in Marketing and a master’s degree in English and Creative Writing. In 2003, she published some of her fanfiction online and won awards for her stories. Two years later, she … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Beth A. Freely
Interview with Author – Avianna Lemonier
About Avianna Lemonier: Avianna Lemonier is an American author and poet, currently residing in Tallahassee, FL. With an educational background in psychology, Avianna Lemonier has used the gift of writing to uplift individuals of all backgrounds. Instilled with a strong sense of faith, her work is created to encourage. As an advocate for mental health support, Avianna Lemonier has contributed to and founded a number of projects that are dedicated to improving public awareness of positive mental … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Avianna Lemonier
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol 38 by Multiple Authors
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol 38 by Multiple Authors L. Ron Hubbard, Frank Herbert, David Farland, Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, Diane Dillon, and 12 winners: Azure Arther, Desmond Astaire, J. A. Becker, Lazarus Black, Z. T. Bright, John Coming, Em Dupre, N. V. Haskell, Michael Panter, Brittany Rainsdon, Mike Jack Stoumbos, M. Elizabeth Ticknor, and finalist: Rebecca E. Treasure In the World of Sci-Fi & Fantasy… …this Anthology stands out for three reasons. Will … [Read more...] about L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol 38 by Multiple Authors
Posterity by Jess Newton
Fifty years ago, Captain Nina Brooke hand-picked a crew from across the world to accompany her on the mission of a lifetime. Today, they’re all waking up. The Posterity is making her final approach to their new home planet, and the work is about to begin. Humanity wasn’t an endangered species when they set off on this mission, but it’s a darn sight closer to being one now. No pressure, then. The new planet seems perfect; plenty of resources, good settlement locations, habitable climates. … [Read more...] about Posterity by Jess Newton
FEATURED BOOK: StarFire Dragons by Dawn Ross
The year is 3790. In the galactic region just beyond Cooperative territory lives a brutal warrior race. When a starship on a mission of science finds two warriors have crashed on a Cooperative planet, the crew is divided as to what to do. Principles, politics, and prejudice clash as more is discovered about these young warriors and their remarkable abilities. Commander J.D. Hapker, new and unsure of his position as second in command, risks both his career and his crew by taking charge of them. … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: StarFire Dragons by Dawn Ross
Interview with Author – Rich Blecher
About Rich Blecher: He grew up with ADHD before ADHD was known. After a youthful struggle through school to concentrate on studies, he never captured an interest for reading. This followed him until he was forty when his son asked him to read "Ender's Game." He read it and discussed it with his son at great lengths and found the joy in both reading and discussing it with his son. This continued into other sci-fi books. He had many stories in his head his entire life, but they … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rich Blecher