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The Sorcerer’s Harem

Regular readers here know that the West is afflicted with a crisis of meaning, and we have been for a long time. It's a target-rich environment for clever con artists with no conscience and a penchant for spinning tall tales. Author JD Cowan brought up a Twitter thread by Lin…
March 7, 202212 Comments
Bravalanche

The Bravalanche

A concept introduced on this blog that's gained some traction in newpub is the neopatronage model. Though still developing, this is the proposition that societal changes will cause a shift away from the old entertainment business model. Instead of artists selling their rights to corporations in exchange for access to…
March 3, 202216 Comments
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Generation Why?

Announcing a special joint project by authors JD Cowan, David V. Stewart, and yours truly ... Generation Why? There is an epidemic in the modern age: a crisis of meaning. Why is it the world we were promised back in the 1980s and 1990s seems so far away now? Whatever…
February 28, 202220 Comments
Shadow&Smoke

Shadow and Smoke

Announcing the long-awaited third book in author David V. Stewart's Moonsong Trilogy! Having slipped the nooses of their pursuers in Tyrant’s Gallow, Charlotte and Rone are at last in sight of their goal as they approach Golice, but things are not as they were in the ancient city of the…
February 17, 20225 Comments
Black Friday Book Sale

Black Friday Book Sale

Author Hans Schantz announces his Black Friday book mega-sale: Celebrate the holidays with over a hundred outstanding titles from established and emerging talent, each priced at just $0.99, including many that are absolutely free. It’s a sale too big for just one blog post, three sales in one, and an…
November 26, 20213 Comments
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XSeed Double-S Is Live

Announcing the official Combat Frame XSeed: SS launch! It shattered records on Indiegogo. Now you can help us bury the needle on Amazon. Get Combat Frame XSeed: SS in digital and print now! Space is a graveyard. They came to destroy us … … Now they’re humanity’s only hope. The…
November 9, 2021
9 Volt 4

9 Volt #4 Manga

With manga now outselling American comics, it just makes good business sense to tap that growing market. In that vein, it's my pleasure to announce the latest comics anthology featuring our own ArtAnon Studios: Great things come in small packages! This digest sized collection contains 8 manga stories by those…
September 13, 202111 Comments
Pulp Rock

Pulp Rock

Announcing a new, all-star newpub pulp anthology with a killer hook: Adventure Rocks! Rock music and sci-fi/fantasy go hand in hand. The big secret is that musicians are huge nerds. 60s icons like Pink Floyd and Jimi Hendrix were known fantasy, sci-fi, and comic book geeks. 70s prog titans like…
September 7, 20213 Comments

Combat Frame XSeed: Classified Intel Launch

Readers demanded easy access to every Combat Frame XSeed short story in one place. Our awesome Indiegogo Backers made it happen. Now, you can live the secret history of the post-future with the official launch of our fist XSeed anthology, Combat Frame XSeed: Classified Intel! The post-future’s secrets revealed Six…
June 29, 2021
Level Up or Die - Smith and Lisec

Level Up or Die

Do you like steampunk? Do you like dystopian sci fi? How about MMORPGS? If you're on the ball, you're probably shaking your head and sighing, "Not another trashy LitRPG harem rag copypasta'd from a Deviant Art gallery." Relax. It's not that at all. Level Up or Die is that rare quality…
May 24, 202110 Comments