Posts published in: 2012/02
Local author release day: Guardian of Night by Tony Daniel
Posted on 2012-02-07 at 21:51 by montsamu
Another week has passed, and, lo, there is another local author book newly released to the world. Today, it's Guardian of Night by Tony Daniel:
Here's the book description:
A NEW HOPE FOR CIVILIZATION—A LAST STAND FOR EARTH
For alien Commander Arid Ricimer there was no going home. His species was winning the war with Earth, but the civilization he had fought for was gone, destroyed from within by ideologues and bureaucrats. So he does the only thing that makes sense to a person of integrity—he attempts toRead more...
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Holy slush progress, Batman!
Posted on 2012-02-03 at 19:41 by montsamu
Thanks to the efforts of new associate fiction editors, a.k.a. "slushreaders", JM McDermott and Brenda Kalt, under "senior associate fiction editor" Sarah Rogers who has been pushing the boulder up the hill by herself for a good while now, there's been an amazing uptick in reading submissions. And now, even better: I finally figured out how to easily get all of the submissions slowly languishing in my old submissions inbox moved to their shared story reading inbox -- meaning, hopefully, these 100+ day old
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Local and regional (and Bull Spec alumni!) author release day wrapup, January 31, 2012
Posted on 2012-02-01 at 18:58 by montsamu
January 31, 2012 was a good day for fans of local and regional fantasy, as Hillsborough's James Maxey and Charlotte's Gail Z. Martin join Bull Spec #4 alum David Tallerman with new books.
First, Maxey's Greatshadow, which is out from Solaris Books and begins a new series:
"Greatshadow is the primal dragon of fire, an elemental evil whose malign intelligence spies upon mankind through every candle flame, waiting to devour any careless victim he can claim. The Church of the Book has assembled a team of twelve Read more...