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Nov.10.2011 One collection. Six genres. Twenty-five authors. ALCHEMY OF THE WORD I'm proud to be a co-editor and contributor to the new anthology Alchemy of the Word. If you are a writer, this book is for you! Here's the basic info: Alchemy of the Word: Writers Talk About Writing is a book like no other, from a writing program like no other. In this remarkable...	Oct.13.2011 All Kafka All The Time In New Anthology Of Other Authors ‘Kafkaesque’ collects Prague writer’s global influence Anthology of stories inspired by Franz Kafka presents everything from giants, bug people, and superheroes to a Kafka gone Hollywood by Michael Stein © archive Franz Kafka may be the most influential writer of the 20th...
Oct.04.2011 Of stories, and more stories... So, let's see. First, I've got a link to a story I did for fellow (really, that should be soror, not fellow) Red Room author Patricia V. Davis, as a guest writer for Harlot's Sauce, her excellent online magazine. Mine's about finding stories in the oddest places, but the magazine is a corking good...	Aug.29.2011 WEST OF 98: LIVING AND WRITING THE NEW AMERICAN WEST I'm happy to report the release of a new anthology, WEST OF 98: LIVING AND WRITING THE NEW AMERICAN WEST, featuring essays and poetry from sixty-six writers from every state West of the Mississippi River, talking about what it means to them to be from the West, and how they see the western identity...
Aug.24.2011 Sharing a theme: crafting a story to fit Theme anthologies always present an interesting challenge. Do you create something brand new to fit the editor's requirements? Do you go rummaging around in the files for something old to see if it fits? For my story in When The Hero Comes Home, I started out thinking about something completely...	Aug.21.2011 Press Pause Moments Honored with 2011 Clarion Award I have exciting news I'd like to share. My book, Press Pause Moments: Essays about Life Transitions by Women Writers, has been honored with the 2011 Clarion Award in the books & cd-roms/dvds category from the Association for Women in Communications. The book features essays by 36 women...
Aug.15.2011 Editing, the Gentler Side Editing professionals is often difficult. Few writers thank you for bloodying their pages. Editing amateurs is usually much worse. Case in point: editing my sister's story for anthology submission. Professionals, and most advanced amateurs, realize that what they write isn't perfect and it often...	Jun.02.2011 Men of the Mean Streets, Part the First So, my friend 'Nathan recently wrote a note on Facebook in which he went through each of the stories in Men of the Mean Streets, the anthology coming out from Bold Strokes Books that features work by both of us, along with several mutual friends and great writers. I'm not a fast reader, so I've...
May.19.2011 Haunted Hearths and Sapphic Shades gets multiple Gaylactic Spectrum Award nods I'm thrilled to report that my anthology, Haunted Hearths and Sapphic Shades: Lesbian Ghost Stories, was named a "Best Other Work" at last week's Spectrum Awards in Atlanta. Three stories from the book also made the short list for best Short Fiction: City of the Dead” by Kate Welsh “...	May.18.2011 Rainbow Lights Ablaze: charity anthology for japan I feel proud to be part of this collection. I submitted 3 pieces - a fable, a poem, and a prose-poem - which were all accepted. All the authors submitted their work without payment, in order to raise funds for the ongoing relief efforts in Japan. Rainbow Lights Ablaze: Anthology in Aid of...

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