Tag Archives: publishing

Be Free, My Children, Be Free

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Shedrick

I know that you’ve been dying to know the current state of my fiction submissions, so here goes. I have two stories that I’m still shopping around to various markets. The rejection pile grows ever higher, but I’m still hopeful … Continue reading →

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Review: Booklife by Jeff VanderMeer

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Shedrick

Booklife: Strategies and Survival Tips for the 21st-Century Writer by Jeff VanderMeer (9781892391902): Tachyon Publications (2009) Most writing books focus on technique–the nuts and bolts of writing. Some even detail the ins and outs of publishing. But what sets Booklife … Continue reading →

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Published! “Thirty Nine” Appearing in Stupefying Stories!

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Shedrick

My second published short story (entitled “Thirty Nine”) now appears in the March edition of Stupefying Stories. You can pick up your copy for Kindle at Amazon here. “Thirty Nine” is the story of a failed inventor who finds that … Continue reading →

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“Gauntlet” Appearing in OnSpec

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Shedrick

I’m finally in print…for reals! The most current issue of On Spec, “the Canadian magazine of the fantastic” features my first professionally published short-story, “Gauntlet”. “Gauntlet” is the story of a freelance courier in a post-apocalyptic landscape making a very … Continue reading →

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Sweet Smell of Acceptance

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Shedrick

Remember when this was a blog about writing and my writing “career”? Well, I actually have some news on that front. I got an acceptance for one of my stories (“Thirty-Nine”) at Stupefying Stories. That’s my second acceptance, with my … Continue reading →

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