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Coming in 2019!

Cover of Mad Scientist Journal Spring 2019 featuring a giant hand coming out of a field of flowers.
Mad Scientist Journal - Spring 2019
Book Cover: I Didn't Break the Lamp - Historical Accounts of Imaginary Acquaintances
I Didn't Break the Lamp - Historical Accounts of Imaginary Acquaintances

New Releases!

Cover art for Mad Scientist Journal: Winter 2019
Mad Scientist Journal - Winter 2019
Cover Art for Battling in All Her Finery
Battling in All Her Finery: Historical Accounts of Otherworldly Women Leaders
Cover art for Eye for an Eye
Eye for an Eye
Cover art for Cobalt City: Ties That Bind
Cobalt City: Ties that Bind
Book Cover: Rites & Desires
Rites & Desires
Cover for Kensei Tales: Unorthodoxy
Kensei Tales: Unorthodoxy
Book Cover: The Trouble with the Tick-Tock Tabby
The Trouble with the Tick-Tock Tabby

Upcoming Events

  1. Novels of Fantastic History: The Sequel

    March 30 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  2. Norwescon 42

    April 18 - April 21

  3. Washington State Summer Con 2019

    June 15 - June 16

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News

  • Emerald City Comic Con Recap

    I didn’t get to spend a ton of time at Emerald City Comic Con this past weekend, between my day job and writing that needed to get done. But I cruised the sales areas on Friday night (and chatted with my vendor friends) and spent most of Saturday at the convention or nearby. I went […]

  • Handling the Contents of Consciousness

    A case study by Goire Zatla, as provided by Soramimi Hanarejima Art by Ariel Alian Wilson Keeping this secret from you has become so taxing that I have to use the venom of sleep bugs to tame the eagerness to divulge it. In the mornings, I apply this toxin to the region of my memory […]

  • Fun for Friday: Having Fun Writing Novels

    If the picture on the left of the tortured writer reminds you entirely too much of yourself, check out this article on 3 ways to make writing your novel easier. While not all of the advice will apply to every author, there’s at least some commiseration that some novels are harder to write than other […]

  • Strange Science: Exploding Grapes

    Grapes are pretty cool because they make wine, but did you know that they will also explode if you put them in the microwave (which does not make wine)? If you put even two grapes in the microwave, or a single grape that’s been cut in half, but with the skin still attaching the halves, […]

  • New Story Out: Coffin Coffee Table

    I’ve got a new story live as of yesterday! “Coffin Coffee Table” is now available at The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts. It’s a tiny piece of flash that started out based on actual plans once upon a time to build a coffin-shaped coffee table. But as I wrote it, it turned into a piece about […]

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