Author Archives: M. B. Weston
About M. B. Weston
M. B. Weston is an award-winning fantasy, pulp, young adult, steampunk, and paranormal author. Her attention to procedure and detail gives her works an authentic gritty, military feel that takes an adventure tale to the level of a true page-turner. Weston’s writing attracts both fantasy and non-fantasy readers, and her audience ranges from upper-elementary students to adults. A gifted orator, Weston has been invited as a guest speaker to numerous writing and science fiction/fantasy panels at conventions across the US, including DragonCon, BabelCon, NecronomiCon, and Alabama Phoenix Festival. She has served on panels with such authors as Sherrilyn Kenyon, J. F. Lewis, Todd McCaffrey, and Jonathan Maberry. Weston has spoken to thousands of students and adults about the craft of writing and has been invited as the keynote speaker at youth camps and at several schools throughout the US.M. B. Weston’s The Final Cut in Movies Episodes Now Available as Podcasts!
All of the episodes from M. B. Weston’s internet radio program, The Final Cut in Movies, are now available as podcasts–meaning listeners can download the mp3 files and listen to them on a computer or iPod. There are two ways … Continue reading →
Listen to M. B. Weston on The Final Cut in Movies!
Click here to listen to Ad Astra Radio. This week on The Final Cut in Movies, M. B. Weston will be discussing The Forbidden Kingdom, starring Jackie Chan and Jet Li, a new, exciting development regarding Peter Jackson and The … Continue reading →
M. B. Weston’s Events for the Week: 04/21/08 to 04/27/08
Here are M. B. Weston’s author and radio events this week: Tuesday, April 22, 3:00pm-4:00pm: Speaking to Ms. Johnson’s class at Pine Ridge Middle School. Thursday, April 24, all day: Speaking to Alva Middle School. Friday, April 25, 6:00 to … Continue reading →
M. B. Weston to Speak at Pine Ridge Middle School
Fantasy author M. B. Weston has been scheduled to speak to Mrs. Johnson’s math class at Pine Ridge Middle School at 3:00pm on April 22nd. She intends to discuss how she uses math in her daily life–even as a fantasy … Continue reading →
Listen to M. B. Weston on The Final Cut in Movies!
Click here to listen to Ad Astra Radio. This week on The Final Cut in Movies, M. B. Weston will be discussing Batman Begins (to prepare for The Dark Knight‘s release in July), real men, the four types of people … Continue reading →
News Article: The News-Press
The News-Press posted this article by Amy Sowder about M. B. Weston on April 16th, 2008: “Michelle Weston wove through the aisles of Barnes & Noble at Coconut Point. Her eyes scanned the categories and alighted upon the desired spot. … Continue reading →
M. B. Weston’s Events for the Week: 04/14/08
Here are M. B. Weston’s author and radio events this week: Saturday, April 19th, 10:00am-12:00am: Young Writers of Naples meeting. Barnes & Noble–Waterside Shops, Naples, FL. Saturday, April 19th, 2:00pm-3:00pm (and throughout the week at the same times): The Final … Continue reading →
Creating Fantasy Takes Research
I used to joke that creating fantasy was easy because it didn't require any research. That changed last weekend when I gave a talk about "Making Make-Believe Believable" at the Naples Press Club Writer's Conference, and I decided to bring … Continue reading →
Listen to M. B. Weston on The Final Cut in Movies!
Click here to listen to Ad Astra Radio. This week on The Final Cut in Movies, M. B. Weston will be discussing Nim’s Island. Find out her opinion on Jodie Foster’s latest film and other science fiction & fantasy news. … Continue reading →
Listen to M. B. Weston on The Final Cut in Movies!
Click here to listen to Ad Astra Radio. This week on The Final Cut in Movies, M. B. Weston will be discussing Nim’s Island, staring Jodie Foster, Abigail Breslin, and Gerard Butler (300). Tune in to hear Weston’s opinion on … Continue reading →