May Expeditions

May bids fair to be a happily busy month! To celebrate recent-past and near-future launches, we have two giveaways and yet another glowing review! At GoodReads, we just launched the…

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Kong and On and On: Justin Robinson’s Thoughts on Skull Island

In the essay that follows, Justin Robison compares the depiction of King Kong in Skull Island to his own unique, radically different Kublai Kong in Fifty Feet of Trouble. The…

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Reckless Imprint: Cover Reveal

Two weeks ago we launched The Reckless, our new imprint of novelette/novella-length digital works. In that post and in the submission guidelines I mentioned that works in this category will…

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Launch of The Reckless

“It ain't all buttons and charts, little albatross. You know what the first rule of flying is?” -- Mal Reynolds, captain of the Firefly-class starship Serenity ****** Around last year’s…

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Drakon Inspiration: The Villain

Athena's note: A.M. Tuomala and I had a blast imagining the cast and music of the film version of Drakon. But the foundations of this immersive work are deep, and…

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Blastoff: Red Spawn Delivery by Anne E. Johnson

Congratulations to Anne E. Johnson, whose Red Spawn Delivery hits the starship lanes today! The third adventure in the witty, rambunctious Webrid Chronicles, this is the wildest escapade yet of…

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A Valentine: A.M. Tuomala’s Luminous Erekos

Love, unconquerable in battle, Even immortals can’t escape you, And mortals, in their one day's dusk, Tremble before your glory. Sophocles’ Antigone   English is notoriously poor in words of…

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Red Spawn Delivery Giveaway

The March 1 liftoff of Red Spawn Delivery, the third installment of Ganpril Webrid's interplanetary escapades, is almost upon us! Anne E. Johnson has conscientiously decoded and transmitted the adventures…

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Wellside by Robin Shortt: Cover Reveal and Teaser Synopsis

Lovers of beauty (sorely needed these days) and devotees of the wondrous: feast your eyes on Jenny Zemanek's inspired cover to Robin Shortt's Wellside that eloquently conveys the originality, verve…

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