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Review: Aftermath by Chuck Wendig

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Shedrick

Aftermath (Aftermath #1) by Chuck Wendig (9780345511621): Del Rey (2015) The Empire has suffered crippling defeats with the Battle of Endor and the loss of Emperor Palpatine and his Sith enforcer, Darth Vader. As it flounders, the fledgling New Republic … 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” reviewed at Tangent.com

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Shedrick

My short story “Gauntlet” (appearing in the Spring 2014 issue of On Spec, if you haven’t gotten a chance to read it), received a brief but positive review at Tangent.com …Shedrick Pittman-Hasset has produced a slam-bang action story…Definitely a highlight … Continue reading →

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On Choices: Politics and Fiction

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Shedrick

I’ve been thinking a lot about politics and fiction (especially speculative fiction) lately. For one thing, I often think about political issues. While I’m generally pretty mild-mannered and usually avoid political conversations, I do think about the issues. They matter to … 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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