Monthly Archives: April 2013

Change Your Telling into Showing: A Tiny Example of Show, Don’t Tell

Posted on April 30, 2013 by M. B. Weston

As I mentioned yesterday, I’m working on edits for a short story due in by April 30th–egads, that’s tonight!–for the Thunder on the Battlefield sword and sorcery anthology being put out by Seventh Star Press. I ran across a section … Continue reading →

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Spice Up Your Prose with Description: Example–Morvenian Wolves

Posted on April 29, 2013 by M. B. Weston

I’m working on edits for a short story due in by April 30th for the Thunder on the Battlefield sword and sorcery anthology being put out by Seventh Star Press. My story takes place in the Elysian Chronicles world with … Continue reading →

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Sample Sunday: Excerpt from “The Survivor”

Posted on April 14, 2013 by M. B. Weston

I haven’t been able to blog much about this, but my steampunk short story, “The Survivor” was recently published in the Dreams of Steam 3: Gadgets steampunk anthology. I figured for this Sample Sunday, I would give you all a … Continue reading →

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Check Out My Steampunk Short Story in Dreams of Steam 3: Gadgets!

Posted on April 11, 2013 by M. B. Weston

Forgive me for taking so long to announce this. My first steampunk short story, “The Survivor,” has officially been published in the Dreams of Steam: Gadgets steampunk anthology. “The Survivor” tells the story of Angelica Blackmore, the lone survivor of … Continue reading →

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