Blurb SHE IS THE BRINGER OF HOPE, BUT THE HERALD OF THE END. Alira Verbrandt never asked for a throne. She wanted to study in peace, far from politics, and blind to prophecy. But when the Illyrian Empire closes in on her homeland, Alira is thrust into a war older than any crown. On the […]
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Cover Reveal: What Comes Before by Molly Macabre
Blurb Tess just wants a quiet weekend away, a break from the chaos of her job and the constant noise of other people’s expectations. A remote cabin in the woods sounds perfect. But peace is the last thing she finds. When she stumbles into Aiden, a man who seems just as lost as she is, […]
COVER REVEAL: Mad Days: Stories and Curses by Elford Alley
Title: Mad DaysAuthor: Elford AlleyArtist: AuthorWrap & Spine: Laura Cathcart of Infested PublishingRelease Date: September 2nd 2025 Blurb A vanishing town. A cursed cemetery. A treasure hunt on Earth’s last day. Mad Days is a tour of the forgotten corners of Texas and Oklahoma, past and present. Featuring 16 short stories, 19 drabbles, and 3 novelettes, […]
SFF Addicts Ep. 166: Annalee Newitz talks Automatic Noodle, Robots, Journalism & More
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they chat with author/journalist Annalee Newitz about their new novella Automatic Noodle, robots as allegory, near-future San Francisco, writing cozy science fiction, food as a form of community, journalism and founding io9.com, the blogger diaspora, podcasts and punk media, information and storytelling in relation to propaganda, AI, LLMs, ancient Minoan cat ladies and much more.
Spotlight + Excerpt: Silence of the Dead (Bones & Betrayals #1) by Erica Marks & Andi Ewington
Blurb “A magical murder mystery filled with magnificent mirth and mayhem.”Jim Zub (Conan the Barbarian, Dungeons & Dragons) ”Bones and Betrayals: Silence of the Dead is a must-read for anyone who likes their mystery with a dash of tongue-in-cheek humor and a pinch of zippity-pow.”Jodie Crump (Witty & Sarcastic Book Club) ”This novel delivers the perfect […]
Release Announcement + Excerpt: Last Among Equals by Peter J. Aldin
Blurb Sometimes, it’s the outsiders who have the most to offer. And the most to lose. As monstrous hordes of Trell carve bloody swathes across the southern nation of Ollaj, northern Kardalan quietly revels in its neighbor’s downfall. Until the Trell appear at their own borders. The fate of both countries now rests upon the […]
Title Spotlight + Excerpt: Psychic Suit (The Psychic Saga #1) by Osawese Agbonkonkon
Blurb “Psychic Suit” As Featured On “DN Sports”, “My San Antonio”, “Fox 4 Dallas-Fort Worth”, “Austin American-Statesman”, “Fort Worth Star Telegram”, and “KXAN News” A new metal. A terror attack. And they’re the only defense left. The sky turned red over New York City when The Circle struck. A terrorist attack with a weapon forged […]
Cover Reveal: Cage of Stars by Frasier Armitage
Blurb HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO BE FREE? Inside the paradise of a Dyson Sphere, artificial intelligence has been outlawed and hunted. When a robot is dug up at the equator, it will have to flee if it wants to survive. Told from the different perspectives of the humans and creatures who encounter the […]
SFF Addicts Ep. 165: Self-Publishing as a Career with Tao Wong, Shami Stovall & Michael Michel (Indie Appreciation Month)
Join host Adrian M. Gibson and guest authors Tao Wong, Shami Stovall and Michael Michel for our final Indie Appreciation Month panel on Self-Publishing as a Career. During the panel, Tao, Shami and Michael discuss the long game of self-publishing, including self-publishing as a JOB, being a full-time vs. part-time writer/creative, budgeting and investment for your books, long-term finances and project management, experimenting with release strategies, having purpose and patience, lucrative book formats and publishing platforms, career longevity, income streams, burnout and more.
Author Chat: Simon Kewin
Simon is an award-winning fantasy and sci/fi writer with over a hundred published short stories to his name (with appearances in Analog, Nature and many others). He’s the author of the Cloven Land fantasy trilogy, cyberpunk sci/fi thriller The Genehunter and the “steampunk Gormenghast” Engn Saga. He’s signed to the mighty Elsewhen Press for the […]
SFF Addicts Ep. 164: Indie Marketing 101 with Michael R. Miller, Z.S. Diamanti & Blake & Raven Penn (Indie Appreciation Month)
Join host Adrian M. Gibson and guest authors Michael R. Miller, Z.S. Diamanti and Blake & Raven Penn for an Indie Appreciation Month panel on Indie Marketing 101. During the panel, Michael, Zac, Blake and Raven offer up some marketing fundamentals, including why marketing is important for indie authors, approaches to marketing over time, building your author platform, mailing lists and reader magnets, pre-launch vs. post-launch marketing, social media platforms and content, paid advertising methods, discounts and giveaways, reviews and ARCs, comp titles, Kickstarter, networking, word-of-mouth, book tours, awards, competitions and more.
Excerpt: “Adaptation and Predation” from ‘Faceless Galaxy’ by Auston Habershaw
Blurb Gripping action, dark humor, and unlikely survival electrify this collection of the acclaimed Faceless cycle: seven previously published tales, and three all-new stories pitting a shapeshifting assassin’s will against the most insurmountable challenges deep space has to offer… Throughout the gutters and sanitation systems of the civilized galaxy, amorphous, nameless blobs called Torrhoids digest […]