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After a great deal of time I have finally finished the first draft of The Bronze Man short story.  All up it comes to a bit over 9600 words.  It will need some going over and tidying up, especially the later parts, which should undoubtedly add even more words to the finished story, taking it [...]

The other thoughts that were going through my mind during the long drive to my parents place (as referred to in a previous post) were on the current publishing climate and the pulps. By all reports the current publishing industry is in trouble, like most other industries at the moment. It hasn’t been helped by [...]

A new part has been added to The Bronze Man short story as part of Short Story Friday. In the new part Awn the Red and the Chelosian Kiriastas engage in their challenge, as well as dealing with the aftermath of the fight. The story should continue again next Friday, so tune in then for [...]

Short Story Friday is well underway, and there is an update to be had already. The Bronze Man has been further added to. Awn has traveled to challenge the Chelosian raiders and has come up against the Chelosian champion, Kiriastas. The outcome? Tune in next time. Short Story Friday is not done yet, so there [...]

The Bronze Man excerpt

Posted: November 27, 2008 in book of deeds
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An extract from another short story, the Bronze Man, has now been posted up. This first part has been polished up to a reasonable degree, enough to display for now. More part of the short story will be added as they reach a similar level. For now the rest is in rough draft form, waiting [...]

First Short Story Up

Posted: November 25, 2008 in book of deeds
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I have posted up my first short story. I hope to add one at least each fortnight, but we shall see what we shall see. For now enjoy this first story, though it still is in rather a rough form. Cahuac and the Sun