Tag: short stories
member name: Julie Ann Dawson
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July 02, 2007 10:43 PM EDT --
A few years ago, I wrote an article that was syndicated over a lot of writer sites regarding the importance of following publisher guidelines. I think the actual method of submitting a work to a . . .
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May 16, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
Each year, Bards and Sages sponsors a speculative writing contest to benefit various charities. Each year is a little different than the last, because I get bored easily and need to do new things..um...I . . .
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May 22, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
Many writers already know the drill. You followed the publisher guidelines. You waited patiently. Then one day you get a form letter or a form e-mail that reads "Thank you . . .
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May 13, 2008 03:16 PM EDT --
A couple of months ago, I wrote an article about a new site called Publicbookshelf.com . The basic premise of the site is that you can make your work available to the public for free. The . . .
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October 16, 2007 10:19 AM EDT --
OK, so I'm on a kobold kick again. Here is a little short story for all the kobold loving folks out there.
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Mino was having a bad day.
First, Grillik had dropped the . . .
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June 13, 2008 09:59 AM EDT --
In the short story Night Tales Not Told, which appears in the Legendary Horrors anthology, an investigative reporter gets the interview of the century...with the Boogeyman. Author Brian Pettera . . .
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March 27, 2009 08:45 AM EDT --
In the last installment , Alex's new friend Ralph stumbles on a pack of Sabbat vampires and a fellow classmate that happens to be a vampire hunter. Now the trio are working together to track . . .
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May 28, 2008 11:25 AM EDT --
I'm currently working with Lynn Veach Sadler to bring a collection of her speculative short stories to print. While we put the finishing touches on the print galley, I'm working on . . .
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December 01, 2008 09:35 AM EST --
Winners of the 2008 Bards and Sages Writing Contest
The theme of this year's contest was Blood, Fangs, and Fire:
Tales of Vampires and Dragons.
FIRST PLACE . . .
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August 16, 2009 01:01 PM EDT --
Breaking the boundaries between literary and genre fiction, Gregory Bernard Banks' Phoenix Tales: Stories of Death and Life is a stunning collection of short stories that confronts the meaning of life . . .
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June 10, 2008 09:20 AM EDT --
Equus Felinus
Like much of the world, we watched on television the Northern Alliance soldiers in Afghanistan leaping on their horses and heading . . .
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March 17, 2009 11:22 AM EDT --
The line-up for the April, 2009 Issue of the Bards and Sages Quarterly!
Vita Nova Ex Stellis Veniet , by Alphonso Warden
Tom Matthews has seen a lot of things as a detective for . . .
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March 30, 2009 09:37 AM EDT --
In the last installment , Alex frenzied in front of Heather. Now the fall-out of that incident takes some unexpected twists.
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"You're infected," says Martin. . . .
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March 31, 2009 09:26 AM EDT --
In the previous installment, a run-in with Heather's mentor leaves Alex with a shattered shoulder and Heather with some explaining to do to her landlord. Now Heather and Ralph have come up . . .
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April 02, 2009 08:42 AM EDT --
In our last installment , Alex forgives Heather's mentor for trying to kill her and helps rescue his daughter from a pack of Sabbat vampires. But as is generally the case, Alex discovers that no . . .
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April 03, 2009 09:41 AM EDT --
In the previous installment, Alex and Craig seem to finally bury the hatchet (and no, not in each other). But just when things seem to be going right, Alex's sire reminds her that he hasn't . . .
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April 06, 2009 06:22 PM EDT --
In the last installment , Alex's sire sends a hand-picked assassin after Alex. Now Alex confronts her greatest fear...all alone.
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I wake up to an empty house. No Heather in the kitchen . . .
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January 03, 2008 01:21 PM EST --
Last month, we announced the winners of the 2007 writing contest. We also asked for your help in determining the direction of the 2008 contest. We were looking for both a theme for the 2008 contest . . .
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April 01, 2009 08:55 AM EDT --
In the previous installment , Alex, Heather, and Ralph buy a house and meet their new neighbor Jason...who just so happens to be a werespider. Now after a brief respite, an old rival from Alex's . . .
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April 07, 2009 06:24 PM EDT --
In our last installment , Alex finally puts an end to her sire's latest plot. But that doesn't mean she'll get a moment's rest. In fact, things really heat up when she finds . . .
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