by PennyFreeman | Jan 31, 2014 | Featured Friday
Editor’s note: enjoy a bonus short story from this week’s X-author. BY S. P. MOUNT Christmas. A time of the year when most families get together whether they want to or not. A time when most of the world slows down so that loved ones can rekindle old...
by PennyFreeman | Jan 30, 2014 | Writing
BY BEN IRELAND The last thing I ever wanted to write. Sometimes I think about a topic, like fairies, and decide that the subject is too trite to attempt writing a story around. The reasons being that fairies are typically small, weak, scatterbrained and boringly kind...
by PennyFreeman | Jan 29, 2014 | Editor's Notes, Writing
BY MCKENNA GARDNER I quit! Sometimes that’s all we want to say when the going gets rough. And rougher than rough. Really, who would it hurt? And who needs it anyway? Just toss your computer in the trash, wipe your hands of all the insanity, and go binge on a dozen...
by PennyFreeman | Jan 28, 2014 | Writing
BY SHAUNTEL SIMPER Tell us about you, Candace! How did you get started in this writing business? Hi there! I think I’m pretty funny. I love humor and wit. If you made me laugh, I’ll keep you forever. I love, and I mean LOVE anything Geek-worthy. I go to extremes...
by PennyFreeman | Jan 24, 2014 | Featured Friday, Writing
THE COMING OF THE SECOND STORM BY R. A. SMITH I cheerfully volunteered to do the Featured Friday this week, in the knowledge that the day is a very important one for me, especially in my X-history (or X-story, if some of you prefer). For today is the day that Book...