Blurb Nearly a decade under the empire’s grip has left Burunt a troubled land. Kyndel Heim knows the truth behind the Viceroy’s rise to power. After years of torture, his only goal is vengeance, but to master his powers he needs a mentor, one that won’t kill him first. Major Jelert Egarro came to Burunt […]
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ANNOUNCING: Book Tour for Crownfall by Michael Vadney
Today was the official cover reveal and release date announcement for my debut novel, Crownfall! It also marks the beginning of my digital book tour. Starting now—and running throughout March and April—you won’t be able to get on the internet without seeing my face. The tour includes twenty-one stops featuring Q&A articles, livestreams, video interviews, […]
Excerpt: The Red Winter by Cameron Sullivan
Blurb A devastating love story. A bewitching twist on history. A blood-drenched hunt for purpose, power, and redemption. In 1785, Professor Sebastian Grave receives the news he fears most: the terrible Beast of Gévaudan has returned, and the French countryside runs red in its wake. Sebastian knows the Beast. A monster-slayer with centuries of experience, […]
Excerpt + PB Release: Winders by Ryan O’Nan
Blurb In this stunning debut by actor and screenwriter Ryan O’Nan, time itself can be wound back like a clock. The power of Winding can fix mistakes and prevent disasters. Or, in the wrong hands, it can be used as a weapon against the world… “Clever, kinetic, and personal, O’Nan’s prose will keep your bedside […]
SFF Addicts Ep. 191: Jeremy Szal talks Wolfskin, Space Opera, Learning Languages & More
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & M.J. Kuhn as they chat with author Jeremy Szal about his new novel Wolfskin, The Common trilogy, crafting a space opera world, alien technology, drugs and addiction, grounding your story in character emotions, channeling rage through action scenes, the challenges of learning new languages, studying film and creative writing, the role of editors and editing, writing short stories, the realities of the publishing world and more.
Cover Reveal: Rooted by Leopoldo Goût
Blurb Author of Piñata, Leopoldo Goût’s latest horror novel Rooted is a “a blood reckoning” (Marlon James) where one woman’s return to Mexico City digs away the layers of her forgotten past and the Aztec gods she awakened.There’s nothing wrong with Aurora. A successful art lawyer, she has returned to Mexico to celebrate a recent campaign for the repatriation […]
SFF Addicts Ep. 190: LitRPG 101 with Matt Dinniman (Writing Masterclass)
Join co-hosts M.J. Kuhn & Greta Kelly as they delve into a writing masterclass on LitRPG 101 with bestselling author Matt Dinniman. During the episode, Matt gives the lowdown on the LitRPG subgenre, including what it is, the rising popularity of the subgenre, incorporating game systems into your story, power progression and consequences, how to pace a LitRPG, writing from the perspective of NPCs and more.
Cover Reveal: The Dead Don’t Lie (The Blackstone Files #2) by Stephen Aryan
So, before we get to why you came here… Turns out, Mr. Aryan has been busy and decided to get a new cover for Book 1, New York Minute, as well. Check it out! That was fun. Now. The moment you have been waiting for. Without further ado. And another do. BEHOLD Blurb After being […]
Cover Reveal: Rising Gale (Song of the Damned #2) by Z.B. Steele
Just a reminder of the cover for Book 1 in case you’ve been living under a rock… And I guess I can show you the new one… Maybe… Probably… Uhhhhh… What was I supposed to do again? OH YEAH HERE WE GO ! Blurb My execution draws near… The noose beckons. My days dwindle. And […]
Cover Reveal: A Day for Dead Saints (Testaments of the Forsaken #1) by Ryan Kirk
Blurb When the world forgets your dead, remembering becomes an act of rebellion. Veynar’s sister is dead, yet no one remembers her death the way he does. When he refuses to let her be erased, his family, mentors, and friends insist that grief has fractured his mind. They tell him memory cannot be trusted—and that […]
SFF Addicts Ep. 189: Matt Dinniman talks Operation Bounce House, Dungeon Crawler Carl, Gamer Culture & More
Join co-hosts M.J. Kuhn & Greta Kelly as they chat with bestselling author Matt Dinniman about his new novel Operation Bounce House, Dungeon Crawler Carl, going from self-pub to traditional publishing, audiobooks and Jeff Hays’ narration, the creation of Princess Donut, gamer culture, injecting humor into a story, approaches to editing and research, writing weird characters and more.
SFF Addicts Ep. 188: How to Talk About Writing with Worldbuilding for Masochists (Crossover Panel)
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson, M.J. Kuhn and Greta Kelly for a crossover panel on How to Talk About Writing with Marshall Ryan Maresca, Cass Morris and Natania Barron from Worldbuilding for Masochists podcast! During the panel, they talk about talking about writing, including the importance of communication and marketing for modern authors, building your “author brand”, algorithms and authenticity, community and conventions, meaningful interactions, expectations and career longevity, public speaking and talking confidently about your writing, training your voice and body language, how to sell your book (and yourself) and more.