Archive for Online Publishing
Special Kowal Apex Issue
Posted by: | CommentsThis month Apex Magazine has published two new works by the Cambell-winning Hugo-nominated author Mary Robinette Kowal. First is a novelette titled “The Bride Replete.” The second is a short story titled “Beyond the Garden Close.” They are also running two Kowal reprints: “Scenting the Dark” and “Horizontal Rain.”
You can catch it all at: Apex Magazine
Horror Bound Issue 11
Posted by: | CommentsIssue 11 of the online magazine, Horror Bound, is now up and available. This issue’s Featured Interview is with Canada’s “Literary Queen of the Undead,” author Nancy Kilpatrick. The interview is conducted by Liz Worth.
The Featured Short Stories include:
- “Inside the Box” by Stephanie L. Morrell
- “Never Show Fear” by Matthew Burgess
- “The Road to World’s End” by Michael Lee
- “Pink Eyes” by Matt Leukroth
- “The Monkey in the Mirror” by Paul Nemeth
- “Witch’s Cemetery” by Steven Whitfield
- “Honeymoon in Vegas and Crazy Love” by Brian Wright
Also included in the issue is poetry by Marion Reed and Jason Baki, and four book reviews, covering The Dead, The World is Dead, Realm Shift, and Charnel Harbor.
It’s all happening here: Horror Bound
Afterburn SF January 2010
Posted by: | CommentsThe December 2009 and January 2010 issues of Afterburn SF are complete and online. Here are the newest stories:
“Games in the Dark” by Jason Hardy, a horror story about a game gone wrong
“Rina’s Last Love Song” by Joanne Hall, a fantasy story about love
“Thrice Upon a Time” by Sheila Crosby, a fantasy story about getting the right prince
“Forever My Baby” by Chris Ward, a horror story about a couple obtaining a baby by unconventional means
Catch it all at: Afterburn SF
January 2010 Apex Magazine
Posted by: | CommentsYou won’t want to miss the special Apex Magazine Mayan 2012 end-of-the-world issue! This month they feature new fiction from Genevieve Valentine and James F. Reilly. These are chilling fictional looks into what sort of madness might occur in late December, 2012. Professor Amy H. Sturgis gives readers a fact-based analysis of why and if we should fear anything about 2012.
Hopefully, after reading the stories and the essay, those on the fence over installing one of those Cold War era armageddon bunkers will have enough information to make a final decision.
The current issue, as always, is free and online: Apex Magazine
Horror Bound Magazine Issue 10
Posted by: | CommentsIssue #10 of the online Horror Bound Magazine is now available. Horror Bound Magazine is a literary magazine primarily for horror fiction, however, they also feature dark fantasy, noir, thriller and speculative fiction. Content includes short stories, poetry, art, book reviews and interviews with the top talent in the field today and more.
Issue #10 Highlights
- Industry Spotlight – David Gaider, BioWare, Writer for Dragon Age the Video Game
- Author Spotlight – Randy Daudlin, Writer, Director and now Author of Hurt’Em Reel Good
Featured Short Stories
- Charlie Loudowl, “Destruction A Go Go”
- T.A. Bradley, “House For Sale And The Last Transaction”
- Wayne C. Rogers, “Shanghai Ed”
- Jerry Budinski, “The World’s Greatest”
- Steven Whitfield, “The Empty Chair”
- Stephanie L. Morrell, “Catie Benson’s Infection”
Check it out: Horror Bound Magazine
Afterburn SF November 2009 Issue
Posted by: | CommentsThe November 2009 issue of Afterburn SF is complete and posted online. It contains the stories “The Sixth Day” by Robey Jenkins and “The Chasm” by Regina Glei. Both care science fiction tales. “The Sixth Day” is an apocalyptic story, while “The Chasm” delves into a strange occurrence in a backyard.
It’s all happening at: Afterburn SF
Horror Bound Online Magazine
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Horror Bound Magazine, not only offers free short fiction by some of today’s hottest writers but also interviews with your favorite authors, poetry, and book reviews, all relating to the horror/speculative and dark fantasy genres and published on the site for your reading pleasure.
They also offer an extensive horror art section with some truly imaginative and macabre images.
In Issue #9 P.S. Gifford is the featured author. Gifford was born on April 28, 1965 in Birmingham, England. He discovered at a remarkably early age that he was completely fascinated with the written word. By the age of nine he was already a voracious reader and had begun to write. He is the author of 3 excellent collections of short stories. Your dark fiction bookshelf is not complete without: The Curious Accounts of the Imaginary Friend, The Further Accounts of the Imaginary Friend and for younger readers, Dr. Offig’s Lessons From the Dark Side.
Check it all out: Horror Bound
