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Sedition & Escape

Readers—and writers—like to see problems solved and villains defeated. The problems in our stories spring from problems in shared reality, though, and the enjoyment we derive from seeing evil defeated and wrongs righted should motivate us in the real world long after. Let us be willing to speak out against what’s wrong or unjust as readily as we cheer for the hero when they step on screen.

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2020 Manly Wade Wellman Award!

Y’all… …I won! Monday, July 27, 2020, Durham, NC: The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the winner of the 2020 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy,

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Manly Wade Wellman 2020 Finalists

Y’all, I am intensely proud and flattered and humbled (yes, while also being proud) to have A Fall in Autumn listed as a finalist for the 2020 Manly Wade Wellman

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Black Lives Matter + Pride was a Riot

This is just about to go out to my monthly newsletter. Can’t wait to see who unsubscribes! -M Pride Month + Black Lives MatterI’ve been doing a lot of research

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Allison Dickson, Sekhmet Press, and the Donum Dei Trilogy!

Michael Williams: First things first: what can you tell us about the new book(s) with Sekhmet Press? Allison Dickson: Jennifer Greene first approached me about the possibility of re-releasing a

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Emperor Norton Lives!

Hey, folks! The first installment in SERVANT/SOVEREIGN, my new time travel/urban fantasy/historical fiction series set in San Francisco, is out now! Pick it up!

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Cover of "Addict," the first book of The Cassie Tam Files

A Conversation with Matt Doyle!

Over the summer I had the good fortune to chat with fellow author Matt Doyle, of Matt Doyle Media: Taking a Positive Look at Pop Culture. That tag line was

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Cover of NOBODY GETS OUT ALIVE, the fifth and final Withrow Chronicles novel.

Pre-order Withrow #5!

Pssssst! You can preorder the ebook of Nobody Gets Out Alive, the fifth and final book of The Withrow Chronicles. (Additional psssst: if you click on the paperback edition you

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A Fall in Autumn is out now!

Hey, y’all! Just a quick post to make sure you know my new sci fi detective novel is out now from Falstaff Books! And check out this awesome cover! It was made by Melissa McArthur

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