My short story "A Lincoln in Time" is now available in Heir Apparent - Digital Science Fiction Anthology 4. This is one of my persistence success stories. Sometimes, after a story gets rejected at a few markets, I decide that the story isn't really all that good and I stop sending it out. Occasionally, though, I still believe in the... read more »
I'll be participating in tonight's virtual launch event for the Monsters & Mormons anthology. From 8:10-8:30pm Mountain Time, I'll do an author chat at Writechat.net. Just create a free chat account there and go to the Monsters & Mormons room. To see what other events are planned, check for updates on A Motley Vision.
Sorry, I was so busy yesterday that I forgot to blog about the fact that Daily Science Fiction was going to send out one of my stories last night. If you already have your free email subscription to DSF, then you should have received the story. I hope you like it. If you're not subscribed, then you can avoid missing... read more »
While I was at MileHiCon a couple of weeks ago, I was interviewed for the Machine Readable podcast of the Arapahoe Library District. We talked about various things, but spent the most time talking about "That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made" and religion in science fiction. Note that the long beep partway through was not because I was swearing up... read more »
My story "That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made" has been reprinted in a new anthology, Monsters & Mormons. The ebook is only $4.99, while a 600-page trade paperback is available for pre-order for $23.99. Now, some of you already have a copy of my story, so some of you may be asking yourselves, "Eric, why should I buy Monsters &... read more »
Apparently I'm allowed to nominate one of my flash fiction pieces published this year for the 2011 Micro Award. Since I have three eligible stories and it's tough for me to judge which of them is my best, I figured why not let my readers decide? The stories are: "Waiting for Raymond" (Daily Science Fiction, January 6) "Girl Who Asks... read more »
Blood Lite 2: Overbite, which contains my humorous horror story "American Banshee," is now available in mass market paperback . Amazon also has some bargain priced trade paperbacks in stock. It's also available in ebook formats . My story's about a banshee working for a mob family who gets replaced by an... read more »
Over the past couple of weeks, a few sites have posted interviews with me: Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America Odyssey Writing Workshop Diabolical Plots
My short story "The Price of a Dagger" is now available at StoryPortals.com. (Free registration required to read it.) The story is part of Story Portals' Katya, Lady Assassin, series. It's a sword-and-sorcery-style adventure in which Katya gets hired to take out a death mage. It's the first story I've written that takes place in someone else's universe, and I... read more »
Someone's come up with a way to do e-book autographs, so I've listed a few of my ebooks over at Kindlegraph.
