Tag Archives: Fantasy

WEP: Road Less Traveled

Posted on April 16, 2018 by

This WEP entry is the installment #2 of my novella Magic Senegalese. Please check out the other participants in the challenge here. To remind you what has gone before in my story, you could read the first part here. It … Continue reading →

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WEP: In Too Deep

Posted on February 20, 2018 by

Last year, I wrote a series of thematic flash stories for the WEP challenges, all sharing the same protagonist. I liked the coherence it brought to my WEP posts. I decided to continue the tradition, but with more focus. This … Continue reading →

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Speculative fiction sets me free

Posted on February 6, 2018 by

It’s the first Wednesday of the month again, time for a post for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OPTIONAL IWSG QUESTION: What do you love about the genre you write in most often? MY ANSWER: I mostly write speculative … Continue reading →

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WEP: Hearts

Posted on December 19, 2017 by

This is the last WEP challenge of the year, The End is the Beginning, and the last of Tasya’s stories. The previous episodes are: 1. Shielding Misha  2. Golden Fish  3. Madonna Run  4. Puss in Spots  5. Magic Book  … Continue reading →

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Grave Escape published in anthology

Posted on December 12, 2017 by

The anthology The Society of Misfit Stories Presents, Volume One, which includes my fantasy novelette Grave Escape, is available as ebook and hardcover everywhere books are sold online. It was released on Nov 20. The hardcover price on Amazon is … Continue reading →

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Interview with Altenay

Posted on May 17, 2017 by

On May 2nd, the anthology of fantasy short stories Hero Lost: Mysteries of Death and Life was released by Dancing Lemur Press. The anthology is comprised of 12 stories. One of them is my story Captain Bulat. As a promotional … Continue reading →

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Defying Kikimoras published

Posted on April 30, 2017 by

My short fantasy story, Defying Kikimoras, was published this month in Bards and Sages Quarterly. The story is about a young mother whose baby son is sick. She is going to do whatever it takes, defy living people and malevolent … Continue reading →

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WEP: Madonna run

Posted on April 18, 2017 by

Many of you, including the hosts of the WEP website Yolanda and Denise, asked me in the comments to the previous WEP challenge to continue Tasya’s story. Below is the next vignette in the series – and the next medallion. … Continue reading →

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“Paper Cuts” published

Posted on April 1, 2017 by

My short fantasy story, Paper Cuts, was published today in Devilfish Review. The story is about a young librarian Ninele. She uses her paper magic against goblin mercenaries besieging her city. Here is how the story starts. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “You’re to … Continue reading →

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My story free on Amazon

Posted on March 20, 2017 by

My fantasy novelette Grave Escape, part of the series The Society of Misfit Stories, will be free on Amazon, as Kindle Single, on March 20-24. Afterwards, the publisher, Bards and Sages, will pull it out to include in their upcoming … Continue reading →

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